Apgar score

NOUN
  1. an assessment of the physical condition of a newborn infant; involves heart rate and muscle tone and respiratory effort and color and reflex responsiveness
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  • Infants at high risk for hearing loss are those with a family history of hereditary childhood sensorineural hearing loss, hyperbilirubinemia, ototoxic medications, bacterial meningitis, birth weight of less than 1500 grams (3.3 pounds), in-utero infections, craniofacial abnormailites, low apgar scores, mechanical ventilation of 5 days or longer, or other syndromes known to included hearing loss. Emaxhealth
  • Infant factors available for analysis were presentation, multiple birth, gestational age, birth weight, birthweight percentile, and Apgar score at five minutes.
  • Infants at high risk for hearing loss are those with a family history of hereditary childhood sensorineural hearing loss, hyperbilirubinemia, ototoxic medications, bacterial meningitis, birth weight of less than 1500 grams (3.3 pounds), in-utero infections, craniofacial abnormailites, low apgar scores, mechanical ventilation of 5 days or longer, or other syndromes known to included hearing loss. Emaxhealth
  • When he was born he was 7lbs 10oz and healthy, with apgar scores of 9 and 9. » Jacob’s Breastfeeding Story Strocel.com
  • The Apgar score was based on heart rate, respiratory effort, muscle tone, reflex irritability, and skin color.
  • The routine use of continuous electronic fetal monitoring compared with intermittent auscultation increases the likelihood of instrument vaginal delivery and cesarean surgery but does not reduce the incidence of cerebral palsy, stillbirth, low Apgar scores, newborn death rates, or admission to the neonatal intensive care unit. The Official Lamaze® Guide
  • Results: There were no significant differences in the labor course, labor mode and Apgar score between two groups.
  • Apgar scores and umbilical artery pH did not differ between groups.
  • Conversely, neonatal outcomes such as Apgar score, rate of admission to the intensive care unit, seizures, perinatal mortality and low umbilical artery pH values were comparable across groups.
  • Treatment patients showed better clinical outcome at delivery, with higher average infant birth weight measures and Apgar scores.
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