Gabriela's Delivery Was Long and Difficult

question 37

Multiple Choice

Gabriela's delivery was long and difficult. She has been told that her baby has an Apgar score of 9. What does this mean?

• A) The baby likely has suffered brain damage from the complicated birth.
• B) The baby has suffered moderate trauma.
• C) While the baby is at the midrange of functioning, she should recover.
• D) The baby may have had a rough start, but she has transitioned successfully.

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