<span>Apgar score is a quick test performed on a baby at 1 and 5 minutes after his birth. It determines how well the baby survived the birthing process and how well he is doing outside the mother's womb. </span>
<span> The baby is examined and scored from 0-2 using the following categories: Breathing effort, heart rate, Muscle tone, Reflexes and Skin color. </span>
<span>Baby’s observed condition and their corresponding scores:</span>
Skin: He is centrally pink with pale extremities (2)
<span>Heart Rate: heart rate of 110 (2)</span>
<span>Reflexes: actively crying (2)</span>
Muscle tone: moving (2)
Breathing Effort: crying (2)
<span>Total Apgar Score: 10 (Normal)</span>