Paediatrics Obstetrics & Gynaecology Standard neonatal assessment
APGAR Score
Assesses neonatal condition at 1 and 5 minutes of life. Guides need for resuscitation.
References
- Apgar V. A proposal for a new method of evaluation of the newborn infant. Anesth Analg. 1953.
- American Heart Association / AAP Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP). 8th ed. 2021.
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Calculators
Drugs
- Lipid Emulsion 20% (Intralipid) · Antidote / Resuscitation
- Lipid Emulsion 20% (Intralipid) · Antidote / Resuscitation
- Rozanolixizumab · Neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) antagonist
- Efgartigimod alfa · Neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) blocker
- Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate / Progesterone (Preterm Birth Prevention) · Progestogen (Preterm Birth Prevention)
- Phenobarbital (Paediatric Epilepsy — Beyond Neonatal) · Barbiturate Anticonvulsant
Decision support only — verify against MDCalc, NICE, or your local guideline before clinical use.