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The APGAR test is done by a doctor, midwife, or nurse. The health care provider will examine the baby's: 1  Breathing effort. 2  Heart rate. 3  Muscle tone. 4  Reflexes. 5  Skin color.
Learn how to calculate a newbornâs APGAR score for the NCLEX exam with this practice quiz. APGAR scoring is a tool used to quickly assess a newbornâs health status after birth. It is important you know how to calculate the APGAR score when given a scenario and what nursing interventions to provide based on that score.