What Would an Apgar Score of 10 at 1 Minute

question 10

Multiple Choice

What would an Apgar score of 10 at 1 minute after birth indicate?

• A) The infant is having no difficulty adjusting to extrauterine life and needs no further testing.
• B) The infant in severe distress and needs resuscitation.
• C) The score predicts a future free of neurological problems.
• D) The infant will have no difficulty adjusting to extrauterine life, but should be assessed again at 5 minutes after birth.

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