The Apgar is used one minute and five minutes after birth to:
measure sensory abilities.
measure the health of the new mother.
help the mother recover from childbirth.
determine whether the newborn needs immediate medical care.
Question 2
The five vital signs that are evaluated in the Apgar are
the Babinski, Moro, stepping, swimming, and grasping reflexes.
heart rate, breathing, muscle tone, color, and reflexes.
cuddling, startling, irritability, vocal response, and visual response.
sucking reflex, breathing reflex, size, weight, and disease symptoms.
Baseline Pulse, Respiration, and Blood Pressure Values from Birth to Adolescence
Wintrobe tube and Westergren tests are used to measure the ESR.
Voltmeter showing the battery voltage when the headlights were on (engine off) for one minute.
Metric System: Measure of Weight and Volume
Goniometer measure of joint range of motion
First-order sensory neuron with free nerve endings