11: Apgars Flashcards
1
Q
What is considered an acceptable Apgar score at 5 minutes?
A
> 7
2
Q
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
Absent muscle tone
A
0
3
Q
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
Flexed arms and legs
A
1
4
Q
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
Absent RR
A
0
5
Q
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
Blue, pale
A
0
6
Q
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
Prompt response to stimulation
A
2
7
Q
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
Pink body, blue extremities
A
1
8
Q
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
Vigorous cry
A
2
9
Q
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
HR >100
A
2
10
Q
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
Pink skin
A
2
11
Q
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
Slow and irregular RR
A
1
12
Q
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
Minimal response to stimulation
A
1
13
Q
When are most apgars recorded for stable babies?
A
1 and 5 minutes
14
Q
Apgar of 0, 1, or 2?
HR <100
A
1
15
Q
What does an Apgar score measure?
A
Activity (muscle tone) Pulse Grimace (reflex irritability) Appearance (skin color) Respiration