A father asks when the baby will have to go see the pediatrician. From her reading in the baby book as well as instructions from the nurse, his wife tells him that these visits are normally scheduled at which of the following ages?

a. 2 weeks, and 2, 4, 6, 9, and 12 months
b. every month for 1 year
c. every 2 weeks for 2 months, when monthly
d. 3, 5, 7, and 9 months


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A Correct. In the first year, health screening or well-child visits are usually scheduled when the infant is 2 weeks, and 2, 4, 6, 9 and 12 months.
B Incorrect. In the first year, health screening or well-child visits are not usually scheduled every month for 1 year.
C Incorrect. In the first year, health screening or well-child visits are not usually scheduled every 2 weeks for 2 months, then monthly.
D Incorrect. In the first year, health screening or well-child visits are not usually scheduled at 3, 5, 7, and 9 months.

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