What Does the Apgar Score Measure? Consider the Following Newborn

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What does the Apgar score measure? Consider the following newborn: Philip is a 6 pound, 7 ounce boy whose pulse is 108. His hands and feet are blue. His grasp is weak. He has been crying loudly. He made a weird face when his reflexes were tested but he did not sneeze or cough. What would Philip's overall Apgar score be? Show your work - explain how you got your answer.

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Definitions:

Pairs

Two things considered together because of similarity, opposition, or adjacency; often used in context to describe complementary items or concepts.

Marginal Cost

The outlay for creating another unit of a product or service.

Economies of Scale

Cost advantages that enterprises obtain due to their scale of operation, with cost per unit of output generally decreasing with increasing scale.

Output

The total amount of goods or services produced by a company, industry, or economy within a specific period.