An infant boy was born just a few minutes ago and the nurse is assessing the Apgar score.When is the Apgar score performed?
A) It is performed only if the newborn is in obvious distress.
B) It is performed once by the obstetrician,just after the birth.
C) It is performed at least twice,1 minute and 5 minutes after birth.
D) It is performed every 15 minutes during the newborn's first hour after birth.
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