Apgar score

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Web Resources for Apgar score
Relevant Clinical Literature
Pubmed on Apgar score
RCT with Apgar score
Systematic reviews of Apgar score
Apgar score in N Eng J Med, Lancet, JAMA, BMJ
Apgar score in Cochrane Collaboration
TRIP Database on Apgar score
Google Scholar on Apgar score
Bandolier on Apgar score
UK Guidance
NHS Evidence on Apgar score
Centre for Reviews and Dissemination databases -DARE & NHS EED (evaluates reliability of research)
Nice Guidance on Apgar score
Prodigy Guidance on Apgar score
Other Wikis
Medpedia on Apgar score (Less technical, good quality control)
Wikipedia on Apgar score (Less technical, ? quality control)

Developed by Virginia Apgar.

Apgar score out of 10 (low score worse)
Domain 0 points 1 point 2 points
Heart rate No pulse < 100 per minute 100-140 per minute
Respiration None Irregular Strong, crying
Reflex Irritability Absent Weak Grimace, sneeze
Muscle tone Flaccid Some flexion Strong flexion
Colour Blue Extremities blue Pink
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