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What does an infant score for heart rate if it is less than 100 beats per minute?
What does an infant score for heart rate if it is less than 100 beats per minute?
What muscle tone score does an infant get if there is active motion?
What muscle tone score does an infant get if there is active motion?
What reflex irritability score does an infant receive if there is no reaction to stimulation?
What reflex irritability score does an infant receive if there is no reaction to stimulation?
What does a perfect Apgar score indicate about the infant's condition?
What does a perfect Apgar score indicate about the infant's condition?
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What does a low Apgar score below 7 indicate?
What does a low Apgar score below 7 indicate?
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What is the main purpose of the Apgar score in newborns?
What is the main purpose of the Apgar score in newborns?
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What does the term 'Apgar' stand for in the context of the newborn assessment test?
What does the term 'Apgar' stand for in the context of the newborn assessment test?
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How is a newborn's skin color assessed in the Apgar scoring system?
How is a newborn's skin color assessed in the Apgar scoring system?
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What is evaluated by the 'Grimace response' in the Apgar scoring system?
What is evaluated by the 'Grimace response' in the Apgar scoring system?
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When does the 5-minute Apgar score typically take place?
When does the 5-minute Apgar score typically take place?
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What does a score of '2' on the Apgar test indicate for a newborn's respiration?
What does a score of '2' on the Apgar test indicate for a newborn's respiration?
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In the Apgar scoring system, what does a heart rate score of '0' indicate?
In the Apgar scoring system, what does a heart rate score of '0' indicate?
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