Your friend just gave birth and tells you that the baby's Apgar score was a 10 . What can you assume about the baby's condition?
a. The baby is in critical condition because an Apgar score of 10 is extremely low.
b. The baby is doing extremely well because an Apgar score of 10 is the highest.
c. The baby is doing OK because an Apgar score of 10 is in the middle of the range.
d. The baby is doing well because an Apgar score of 10 is just beneath the highest of 15 .
B. More than 98% of American babies receive an Apgar score of 7 or higher. A 10 is a perfect score on the Apgar scoring system.
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