The Apgar Scale Is a Method Used to Assess the Health

question 7

Multiple Choice

The Apgar Scale is a method used to assess the health of newborns. A score of three would indicate:

• A) the newborn's condition is good.
• B) there may be some developmental difficulties.
• C) an emergency, because the baby's survival is in doubt.
• D) the evaluator has not made a proper reading.

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Definitions:

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