What does the Apgar score measure? Consider the following n…
What does the Apgar score measure? Consider the following newborn: Philip is a 6 pound, 7 ounce boy whose pulse is 108. His hands and feet are blue. His grasp is weak. He has been crying loudly. He made a weird face when his reflexes were tested but he did not sneeze or cough. What would Philip’s overall Apgar score be? Show your work – explain how you got your answer.