APGAR score include A/E: (A) Respiratory effo, (B) Hea rate, (C) Respiratory rate, (D) Colour
Answer is C. Apgar score is an objective method of evaluating the newborn&;s condition. It includes Hea rate, Respiratory effo, Muscle tone, Reflex irritability and Color. It is generally performed at 1min and again at 5 min after bih. Reference : page 126 Ghai Essential Pediatrics 8th edition