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In Health / College | 2025-07-07

c. Second hand smoke
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9. Behavior Genetics:
10. The APGAR Scale measures -
1- Heart rate
2- Body color
3- Respiratory effort
4. Muscle tone
5. Reflex irritability
11. The Post-Partum period lasts 6 weeks (how long).
a- What percentage of women experience some sort of "postpartum blues"? 70%
b- If a new mom feels blue longer than 2 weeks, she may need to have help seeking treatment.

Asked by shannongwata

Answer (1)

The APGAR Scale is a quick assessment of a newborn's health, measuring five key criteria. About 70% of new mothers experience postpartum blues, and feelings lasting longer than two weeks may indicate a need for professional help. Understanding these aspects is vital for both health professionals and new parents. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-08