WBR0810
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| Author | [[PageAuthor::Gonzalo A. Romero, M.D. [1]]] |
|---|---|
| Exam Type | USMLE Step 2 CK |
| Main Category | Pediatrics |
| Sub Category | Miscellaneous |
| Prompt | A 36 week newborn is delivered vaginally. The specialist in charge notices the infant has blue hands and toes immediately after delivery. He is actively crying, has a heart rate of 145 bpm, has active withdrawal and grimaces to stimulation. Which of the following is this infant's APGAR score? |
| Answer A | 8 |
| Answer A Explanation | Incorrect. |
| Answer B | 9 |
| Answer B Explanation | Correct. |
| Answer C | 10 |
| Answer C Explanation | Incorrect. |
| Answer D | 7 |
| Answer D Explanation | Incorrect. |
| Answer E | 6 |
| Answer E Explanation | Incorrect. |
| Right Answer | B |
| Explanation | [[Explanation::
Educational Objective: Educational Objective: |
| Approved | No |
| Keyword | APGAR, Newborn |
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