Immediately, your baby is whisked across the room to the warmer
where Apgar scores are assigned, he's given a shot of Vitamin K, and antibiotic eye ointment is slathered in his eyes, clouding his vision.
Not exact matches
Maybe in cases
where the baby dies they * want * the
Apgars to have been zero, just the same way that Australian midwife wanted the
Apgars to be zero.
No matter
where baby ends up immediately after delivery, they will be assessed for the following:
APGAR: a quick assessment of baby's overall health done at 1 minute and 5 minutes after birth.
This is
where most babies lose points on the
APGAR scoring.