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Tonia is an 18-year-old female who presents to your office complaining of two months of amenorrhea. Her pregnancy test is positive and her LMP indicates she is 5.6 weeks EGA. She indicates plans to continue the pregnancy and parent the child.
Describe all elements of the head-to-toe assessment you will perform for her initial prenatal visit and all lab tests you will order as well as the rationales for both the physical exam elements and the lab tests you will order.
Provide Tonia with an explanation of her anticipated prenatal appointment schedule and the testing that will be included at specific times throughout the pregnancy.
Provide evidence from the research to support your decision-making.