Two Apgar Ratings Are Given in the Minutes Following Birth

question 25

Multiple Choice

Two Apgar ratings are given in the minutes following birth

• A)to ensure inter-rater reliability.
• B)because some babies have trouble adjusting immediately but do quite well after a few minutes.
• C)because the two scores are averaged to arrive at a more reliable assessment.
• D)because many babies who test well immediately rapidly decline in physical condition and require emergency medical attention.

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