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Apgar Score p. 305 Flashcards

1
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How many things are assessed on the Apgar scale and what are they?

A 
5
Appearance
Pulse
Grimace (reflex irritiability)
Activity (muscle tone)
Respiration
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How is each item scored on the Apgar?

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0 to 2

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What is the total possible score on the Apgar?

What is a good score and what score requires immediate medical attention?

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10 possible

7-10 is good

a score of 3 or below requires immediate medical attention

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