The __________ is a test to evaluate a newborn's basic life signs,which is administered at 1 and 5 minute intervals after birth.

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The Apgar scale is used to evaluate a newborn's basic life signs, such as heart rate, respiration, muscle tone, reflexes, and color. It is administered at 1 and 5 minute intervals after birth, and may be repeated if necessary. The Brazelton scale, neonatal assessment scale, and mini-mental exam are not used to evaluate newborns' basic life signs.

The __________ Is a Test to Evaluate a Newborn's Basic