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The document discusses the Apgar scoring system used to evaluate newborns at birth. The Apgar score was created by Dr. Virginia Apgar in 1953 and rates newborns on a scale of 0-10 in the areas of appearance, pulse, grimace, activity, and respiration. Scores are taken at 1 and 5 minutes after birth to assess the need for resuscitation and predict health outcomes. A higher score indicates a healthier newborn adapted to extrauterine life.

Author

Red Williams

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