Dominque's Newborn Son Is Crying Weakly in the Delivery Room

question 31

Multiple Choice

Dominque's newborn son is crying weakly in the delivery room.He appears to be quite limp and his extremities are blue.When a nurse checks his breathing, it is irregular.Based on this information, what is Dominique's newborn likely to score on the Apgar test?

• A)0 to 3 points
• B)4 or 5 points
• C)8 to 10 points
• D)15 points (or more)

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Definitions:

Motion Parallax

A depth cue in which objects closer to the observer move faster across the field of view than objects further away, providing information about relative distances.

Monaural Cues

Sound localization cues that can be picked up by one ear, helping to identify the direction and distance of sounds in the environment.

Pitch

The quality of a sound governed by the rate of vibrations producing it; perceived as a degree of highness or lowness of a tone.

Amplitude

The height or intensity of a wave signal, which in terms of sound, determines its loudness, and in light, influences its brightness.