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The Apgar score is used to assess newborn infants at 1 and 5 minutes after birth based on 5 parameters: heart rate, respiration, muscle tone, reflexes, and color. Scores range from 0-2 for each parameter and 0-10 total, with lower scores indicating more profound effects and scores under 5 considered serious. A low initial score without improvement at 5 minutes is associated with neonatal problems including death.
The Apgar score is used to assess newborn infants at 1 and 5 minutes after birth based on 5 parameters: heart rate, respiration, muscle tone, reflexes, and color. Scores range from 0-2 for e…