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1. The document discusses the assessment of a newborn, including a complete physical examination of every body system to check for any problems or complications. 2. The assessment involves 4 phases - an initial assessment using the Apgar scoring system, transitional assessment during periods of reactivity, assessment of gestational age using the Ballard Scale, and a full systemic physical examination. 3. The Apgar score evaluates heart rate, breathing effort, muscle tone, reflexes, and skin color to gau

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mehta shivani
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