Problem
You are working in a community clinic, and you have a woman who is 6 ½ months pregnant. Her pregnancy has been uneventful, and all signs point to a normal pregnancy. She does not have any pre-existing conditions and has been active throughout her pregnancy. She just told you her birthday is this weekend, and the family is having a big celebration. She asks if it is fine for her to have a drink to celebrate. what will be your answer to her, and be sure to include the following:
a) Explain what a teratogen is and how substances are transmitted to a fetus from the mother.
b) With what you know, what do you tell her? Provide support for your answer in the form of APA-style citations.