Care of the Newborn
Completed on Feb 12, 2023 6:59 pm
Which sign in the newborn infant would reflect an Apgar score of 1 in the category of
respiration?
Good cry
Grimace
Absent respiration
Slow, weak cry
Rationale
A slow, weak cry would be scored as a 1 in the category of respiration in the Apgar scoring system. A good
cry would receive a score of 2. A grimace is a sign that is evaluated in the category of reflex irritability, not
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