You are assessing a 1-minute APGAR score on a patient who has peripheral cyanosis and a heart rate of 98, who cried spontaneously after delivery, is actively moving his extremities, and has a strong cry. What is the APGAR score of this patient?

A) 9
B) 7
C) 8
D) 10


C

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A) During the assessment phase B) During the evaluation phase C) Before a program has commenced D) Continually E) None of the above

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Validity refers to the agreement between what a test measures and the ________ the test is designed to measure.

A. behavior B. performance C. skill D. All of the answers are correct.

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During the first four weeks of life, an infant is primarily a(n) " breather."

A. nose C. mouth and nose B. mouth D. agonal

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Which of the following characteristics is not a characteristic of indirect medical control?

a. Communication by radio b. Use for expediting patient care c. Common use for "pre-authorizing" routine and life-saving procedures d. Provision through the use of protocols

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