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Enning Modified APGAR- Scoring for Babies Born in Water


Easy Steps to a Safer Pregnancy - View e-book or Download PDF - FREE!
An interactive resource for moms on easy steps they can take to reduce exposure to chemical toxins during pregnancy.

Other excellent resources about avoiding toxins during pregnancy

These are easy to read and understand and are beautifully presented.


 
FINDING
0
1
2
       Appearance (color)
Pale/blue 
extremities blue
pink all over
       Pulse (Heart Rate)
absent
<100 
>100 
       Grimace (Eye Movement)
closed/staring
one eye
eyes focused & blinking
       Activity (Muscle Tone)
floppy
grasp flex(hands/Feet)
swimming movements
       Respiratory Effort
absent
irregular
regular
       Lung Fluid Expulsion Reflex
absent
chest movements
open mouth



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