APGAR Scoring System

In this lesson, we will start with the purpose of APGAR Scoring and when this assessment occurs. We will practice APGAR scoring with a case scenario.

Learning Objectives:

At the end of this lesson, the learner will be able to:

1. Describe APGAR Scoring, its purpose,and the time points this assessment occurs.
2. Describe nursing interventions indicated by a high and a low  APGAR score.
3. Practice assigning APGAR score in case scenario.