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Apgar score

Authoring team

score

0

1

2

heart rate

0

<100

>100

respiration

0

irregular gasping

regular

muscle tone

limp

normal or no movement or reduced

active movement

colour

blue, pale

body pink, limbs blue

completely pink

response to catheter

nil

grimace

cough

 

APGAR at 1 minute:

>= 8 give baby to mother

>6 stimulate

3-6 primary apnoea

0 terminal apnoea


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