According to the recommendations of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, prenatal visits should be scheduled every 2 weeks from
a. 6 to 28 weeks' gestation. c. 32 to 38 weeks' gestation.
b. 28 to 36 weeks' gestation. d. 36 weeks' until delivery.
B
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recommends the following schedule for prenatal visits: every 4 weeks for weeks 6–28 of gestation, every 2 weeks for weeks 28–36 of gestation, and weekly from 36 weeks until delivery.
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