11: Apgars Flashcards
What is considered an acceptable Apgar score at 5 minutes?
> 7
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
Absent muscle tone
0
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
Flexed arms and legs
1
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
Absent RR
0
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
Blue, pale
0
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
Prompt response to stimulation
2
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
Pink body, blue extremities
1
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
Vigorous cry
2
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
HR >100
2
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
Pink skin
2
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
Slow and irregular RR
1
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
Minimal response to stimulation
1
When are most apgars recorded for stable babies?
1 and 5 minutes
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
HR <100
1
What does an Apgar score measure?
Activity (muscle tone) Pulse Grimace (reflex irritability) Appearance (skin color) Respiration
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
Active
2
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
Absent pulse
0
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
Floppy
0