NCLEX Practice Questions: Quiz 808 June 11, 2022 By Rana Waqar Leave a Comment The Apgar score comprises five components: 1) color, 2) heart rate, 3) reflexes, 4) muscle tone, and 5) respiration, each of which is given a score of 0, 1, or 2. A client who just delivered is concerned about her neonate’s Apgar scores of 7 at 1 minute and 8 at 5 minutes. She has been told a score lower than 9 is associated with learning disabilities. Which response is best ? 1. “Your infant is fine. Don’t worry.” 2. “Apgar scores indicate a need for extra medical care at birth. Your baby’s score of 7 is fine.” 3. “There are many good special education programs available I can recommend.” 4. “I’ll ask the physician to speak with you.” Δ
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