Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 88%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
Neonate with heart rate 60, weak cry, partial flexion of extremities, weak suck, gray color.The nurse calculates the 1-minute Apgar score of a neonate with the following characteristics to be: Heart rate 60; weak cry, partial flexion of extremities; weak suck; gray color.
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Apgar: Heart rate 60 (1), weak cry (1), partial flexion (1), weak suck (1), gray color (0) = 4.