Apgar Score

GPTKB entity

Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical assessment tool
gptkbp:appliesTo newborn infants
gptkbp:assessedAt 1 minute after birth
10 minutes after birth
5 minutes after birth
gptkbp:category pediatrics
neonatology
gptkbp:component gptkb:color
heart rate
muscle tone
reflex irritability
respiratory effort
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Virginia_Apgar
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Apgar Score
gptkbp:introducedIn 1952
gptkbp:measures gptkb:Pulse
gptkb:Grimace
physical activity
Respiration
Appearance
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Virginia_Apgar
gptkbp:notDiagnosticOf long-term health
neurological outcomes
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Anesthesia_&_Analgesia
gptkbp:purpose determine need for medical intervention
gptkbp:scoredFor 0 to 10
gptkbp:scoreInterpretation 0-3 critically low
4-6 moderately abnormal
7-10 normal
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:obstetricians
midwives
neonatologists
gptkbp:usedFor assessing newborn health
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Virginia_Apgar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5