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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for "5-minute" APGAR score of 5
  1. ... score at 1 minute is near-normal by 5 minutes. Apgar scores are not usually measured after 5 minutes. A lower Apgar score does not mean a child will have serious ...
  2. The newborn is commonly assessed with the APGAR score, a quick test performed at 1 and 5 minutes after birth to determine the physical condition of the newborn. The five categories assessed are heart rate, respiratory effort, muscle tone, reflex irritability, ...
  3. First Day of Life (Nemours Foundation)  
    Infant and Newborn Care/Start Here ... Infant and Newborn Care ... Nemours Foundation ... apgar scores, newborn tests, cutting the cord, umbilical cords, meconium, birthing ...
  4. Stages of Labor Video (March of Dimes Foundation)  
    ... may slow down to come every 2 to 5 minutes apart. They last about 60 to 90 seconds. ...