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Maternal medications
-maternal medications can affect Apgar scoring of the newborn. Other
factors that can affect the Apgar score include the gestational age of the
newborn, trauma during childbirth, hypovolemia, hypoxia, and congenital
abnormalities. The nurse should conduct the Apgar score at one minute
and five minutes following birth - answer A nurse is discussing Apgar
scoring with a newly licensed nurse. The nurse should identify that which
of the following factors can affect the Apgar score?
"Apgar scoring is a rapid assessment of the newborn transition to
extrauterine life."
-Apgar scoring is a rapid assessment of the newborns transition to
extrauterine life. - answer A nurse is discussing Apgar scoring with a
newly licensed nurse. Which of the following information should the nurse
include in the teaching?
Respiratory effort
-after scoring is a rapid assessment of the newborns transition to
extrauterine life and is based on five components: heart rate, respiratory
effort, muscle tone, reflects your ability, and color. - answer A nurse is
conducting an app car score assessment on a newborn. Which of the
following findings should the nurse assess?
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-The nurse should score the newborn two for a heart rate of 120 bpm, one
for respiratory effort parentheses slow week cry in parentheses, zero for
muscle tone parentheses flaccid), one for reflex irritability (grimace), and
zero for color. - answer A nurse is assessing a newborn who is five
minutes old. The newborn has a slow and weak cry, flaccid tone, pale color,
grimace, and a heart rate of 120 bpm. Which of the following Apgar scores
should the nurse assigned the newborn?
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