APGAR Practice questions With Complete Solutions
You're assessing the one minute APGAR score of a newborn
baby. On assessment, you note the following about your
newborn patient: heart rate 130, pink body and hands with
cyanotic feet, weak cry, flexion of the arms and legs, active
movement and crying when stimulated. What is your patient's
APGAR score?
a. APGAR 9
b. APGAR 10
c. APGAR 8
d. APGAR 5 Correct Answers c. APGAR 8
You're assessing the one minute APGAR score of a newborn
baby. On assessment, you note the following about your
newborn patient: heart rate 101, cyanotic body and extremities,
no response to stimulation, no flexion of extremities, and strong
cry. What is your patient's APGAR score?
a. APGAR 4
b. APGAR 6
c. APGAR 3
d. APGAR 2 Correct Answers a. APGAR 4
You're assessing the one minute APGAR score of a newborn
baby. On assessment, you note the following about your
newborn patient: weak cry, some flexion of the arm and legs,
active movement and cries to stimulation, heart rate 145, and
pallor all over the body and extremities. What is your patient's
APGAR score?
a. APGAR 5
b. APGAR 9
, c. APGAR 12
d. APGAR 6 Correct Answers d. APGAR 6
A newborn's five minute APGAR score is 5. Which of the
following nursing interventions will you provide to this
newborn?
a. Routine post-delivery care.
b. Continue to monitor and reassess the APGAR score in 10
minutes.
c. Some resuscitation assistance such as O2 and rubbing baby's
back and reassess APGAR score.
d. Full resuscitation assistance is needed and reassess APGAR
score. Correct Answers c. Some resuscitation assistance such
as O2 and rubbing baby's back and reassess APGAR score.
When should an APGAR score be reassessed?
a. 2 minutes
b. 10 minutes
c. 5 minutes
d. No reassessment of APGAR score is needed. Correct
Answers b. 10 minutes
You're assessing the five minute APGAR score of a newborn
baby. On assessment, you note the following about your
newborn patient: pink body and hands with cyanotic feet, heart
rate 109, grimace to stimulation, flaccid, and irregular cry. What
is your patient's APGAR score?
a. APGAR 8
b. APGAR 5
c. APGAR 6
d. APGAR 3 Correct Answers b. APGAR 5
You're assessing the one minute APGAR score of a newborn
baby. On assessment, you note the following about your
newborn patient: heart rate 130, pink body and hands with
cyanotic feet, weak cry, flexion of the arms and legs, active
movement and crying when stimulated. What is your patient's
APGAR score?
a. APGAR 9
b. APGAR 10
c. APGAR 8
d. APGAR 5 Correct Answers c. APGAR 8
You're assessing the one minute APGAR score of a newborn
baby. On assessment, you note the following about your
newborn patient: heart rate 101, cyanotic body and extremities,
no response to stimulation, no flexion of extremities, and strong
cry. What is your patient's APGAR score?
a. APGAR 4
b. APGAR 6
c. APGAR 3
d. APGAR 2 Correct Answers a. APGAR 4
You're assessing the one minute APGAR score of a newborn
baby. On assessment, you note the following about your
newborn patient: weak cry, some flexion of the arm and legs,
active movement and cries to stimulation, heart rate 145, and
pallor all over the body and extremities. What is your patient's
APGAR score?
a. APGAR 5
b. APGAR 9
, c. APGAR 12
d. APGAR 6 Correct Answers d. APGAR 6
A newborn's five minute APGAR score is 5. Which of the
following nursing interventions will you provide to this
newborn?
a. Routine post-delivery care.
b. Continue to monitor and reassess the APGAR score in 10
minutes.
c. Some resuscitation assistance such as O2 and rubbing baby's
back and reassess APGAR score.
d. Full resuscitation assistance is needed and reassess APGAR
score. Correct Answers c. Some resuscitation assistance such
as O2 and rubbing baby's back and reassess APGAR score.
When should an APGAR score be reassessed?
a. 2 minutes
b. 10 minutes
c. 5 minutes
d. No reassessment of APGAR score is needed. Correct
Answers b. 10 minutes
You're assessing the five minute APGAR score of a newborn
baby. On assessment, you note the following about your
newborn patient: pink body and hands with cyanotic feet, heart
rate 109, grimace to stimulation, flaccid, and irregular cry. What
is your patient's APGAR score?
a. APGAR 8
b. APGAR 5
c. APGAR 6
d. APGAR 3 Correct Answers b. APGAR 5
