The Apgar scale is used at one minute and five minutes after birth to _____. A. evaluate the health of the newborn B. evaluate the newborn's sensory abilities C. evaluate the health of the new mother D. help the mother recover from childbirth

Answer :

Answer: A. evaluate the health of the newborn

Explanation: Apgar Scale is a system uses by Doctors and nurses to determine the health of a new born one to five minutes after they are born. This scale is used to find out if the baby is in perfect health or they require emergency care.

APGAR stands for

A =Appearance (the colour of their skin)

P= Pulse (their heart beat)

G= Grimace response ( their reflex action)

A= Activity (muscle tone)

R= Respiration ( how well they breathe)

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