A woman in her first trimester of pregnancy would expect to visit her physician every 4 weeks so that:
a. she develops trust in the health care team.
b. her questions about labor can be answered.
c. the condition of both the expectant mother and the fetus can be monitored.
d. problems can be eliminated.
C
This routine allows for monitoring maternal health and fetal growth and ensures that problems will be identified early.
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