At 1 Minute After Birth,the Nurse Assesses the Newborn to Assign

question 20

Multiple Choice

At 1 minute after birth,the nurse assesses the newborn to assign an Apgar score.The apical heart rate is 110 bpm,and the infant is crying vigorously with the limbs flexed.The infant's trunk is pink,but the hands and feet are blue.What is the correct Apgar score for this infant?

• A) 7
• B) 8
• C) 9
• D) 10

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