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What is the APGAR score for a baby with RR - 40/min, HR - 80/min, slow and irregular respiration, grimace on suctioning, completely pink in colour and flexed posture with active movements of limbs

A
8
B
6
C
5
D
7
High-Yield Explanation
Features 0 1 2 A - Appearance Completely blue Body pink Extremities blue Completely pink P - Pulse rate Absent < 100 / min > 100 / min G - Grimace (Response to catheter in nose) No response Grimace on stimulation Cough / Sneeze A - Activity  Flaccid Some flexion Active motion R - Respiratory effort Absent Slow, irregular Good cry   Score a) HR - 80 / min  1 b) Slow and irregular respiration 1 c) Grimace on suction 1 d) Complete pink in colour 2 e) Flexed posture with active 2 movements of limbs 7 ⇒ Total score.

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