Apgar score
noun[C]
medicalspecializeduk/ˈæp.ɡɑː ˌskɔːr/us/ˈæp.ɡɑːr ˌskɔːr/(alsoApgar)ascorethatrecordsthephysicalconditionof ababyjust after it isborn, with tenpointsbeing thehighestpossiblescore:
阿普伽新生儿评分（法）Thebabywasbornwith an Apgarscoreof 4 and didn't have theenergytofeed.这个婴儿出生时按阿普伽新生儿评分法得分为4分，没有力气自己进食。
Thebabywasdeliveredwith Apgar 7/10 at oneminuteand 9/10 at fiveminutes.这个婴儿出生后一分钟时按阿普伽新生儿评分法得分为7分（满分10分），五分钟时得分为9分。
- Nearly all of thebabieshad an Apgarscore, whichmeasuresthe newborn'sphysicalconditionandshort-termprognosis, of 7 orbetterout of 10.
- In 1952, Apgar, ananesthesiologist,developedthe Apgarscore, a 10-pointscoringsystem, as a way tofocusattentionon theconditionof newborns within fiveminutesofbirth.
- OnelocalhospitalnolongerreleasesApgarnumbers,preferringinsteadtodescribeeach baby'sconditionatbirthbasedon the fiveparametersof thetest.
- She wasbornat Apgar 6 at oneminuteand seven at fiveminutes.
- The researchersfoundnodifferencein the Apgarscore,cordpH or anymaternalfactorsbetween thegroups.
Obstetrics: birth
- antenatal
- antenatally
- B, b
- birth centre
- birth partner
- birth pool
- birth rate
- bore
- breech
- childbearing
- delivery room
- labour
- maternity suite
- maternity unit
- matrescence
- midwifery
- multiparous
- newborn
- rooming-in
- stillborn