| Apgar score |
A scoring system which assesses the infant's condition at birth. Done at one and five minutes after birth. The infant is scored 0, 1, or 2 points for tone, respiration's, color, heart rate, and reflex/irritability.
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| Apgar score |
A simple way of assessing a the baby's health, immediately after birth, by scoring points for heart rate, breathing, skin colour, tone, and the baby's reactions.
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| Apgar score |
Tool used to evaluate the newborn's cardiopulmonary status during the first 5 minutes of life. Apgar is rated on heartrate, breathing, muscle tone, reflex irritability, and color, each having a point value of 0 to 2.
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| Apgar score |
A newborn evaluation tool used to assess the baby
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| Apgar score (scale) |
see under score.
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