A pregnant woman asks the nurse, "I'm a big coffee drinker. Will the caffeine in my coffee hurt my baby?" Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?

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Current research suggests that moderate caffeine consumption, defined as less than 300 mg per day, is not associated with significant adverse outcomes in pregnancy, such as birth defects or growth restriction. This recommendation allows for some caffeine intake without completely avoiding it, which is a more balanced and evidence-based approach compared to the other options.

A Pregnant Woman Asks the Nurse, "I'm a Big Coffee