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Two Apgar Ratings Are Given in the Minutes Following Birth

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Two Apgar ratings are given in the minutes following birth


A) to ensure inter-rater reliability.
B) because some babies have trouble adjusting immediately but do quite well after a few minutes.
C) because the two scores are averaged to arrive at a more reliable assessment.
D) because many babies who test well immediately rapidly decline in physical condition and require emergency medical attention.

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