Which of the following is evaluated by the Apgar Scale?
A)Newborn's kidney function
B)Newborn's birth weight
C)Newborn's height
D)Newborn's heart rate

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The Apgar Scale is used to evaluate a newborn's heart rate, respiratory effort, muscle tone, reflex response, and color. It is a tool to quickly assess the overall health of a newborn immediately after birth. It does not evaluate kidney function, birth weight, or height.

Which of the Following Is Evaluated by the Apgar Scale