Ana, a Moderate Smoker and Moderate Drinker, Has Just Discovered

question 68

Multiple Choice

Ana, a moderate smoker and moderate drinker, has just discovered that she is pregnant.What does most research suggest that Ana should do to make sure that her baby develops appropriately?

• A)Quit both smoking and drinking immediately.
• B)Quit smoking, and cut back on drinking to a social level only.
• C)Quit drinking, but keep smoking so stress levels stay manageable.
• D)Both are acceptable since both are in moderation.

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