The nurse is palpating the uterus of a woman who is 8 weeks' pregnant. Which finding would be most consistent with a normal finding at this stage of pregnancy?
A) The uterus seems slightly enlarged and softened.
B) It reaches the pelvic brim and is approximately the size of a grapefruit.
C) The uterus rises above the pelvic brim and is approximately the size of a cantaloupe.
D) The uterus is about the size of an avocado, approximately 8 cm across the fundus.
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