In what period of development would the nurse explain to pregnant couple that most congenital defects occur?

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The period of the embryo, which spans from the 3rd to the 8th week of pregnancy, is the most critical period for the development of organs and the main body structures. It is during this time that most congenital defects occur due to the vulnerability of the developing organs to disruptions.

In What Period of Development Would the Nurse Explain to Pregnant