Situation
Amy and Keith,both in their mid-twenties,have decided to have a baby.Both are in good health and are physically active,although Keith is a smoker.Amy maintains her weight at about 125 pounds.While they know that parenting is a big responsibility,they are excited about the idea of becoming parents.The one thing that they are concerned about is the history of genetic illnesses that exists in each of their families.After 6 months of not being successful in conceiving,Amy is concerned that she may be infertile.She wants to see a fertility specialist.
-After another 4 months,Amy learns that she is 6 weeks pregnant.During her first prenatal visit,Amy can expect all the following,EXCEPT

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It is unlikely that Amy will hear the baby's heartbeat during her first prenatal visit as it is usually too early to detect, typically around 8-12 weeks into the pregnancy. Amy can expect to receive encouragement to maintain her exercise regime, instructions to avoid alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs, as well as information about a healthy pregnancy weight gain of about 25-30 total pounds.

Situation Amy and Keith,both in Their Mid-Twenties,have Decided to Have a a Baby.Both