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The APGAR test is done by a doctor, midwife, or nurse. The health care provider will examine the baby's: 1  Breathing effort. 2  Heart rate. 3  Muscle tone. 4  Reflexes. 5  Skin color.
At one-minute, a babyâs APGAR score indicates to a doctor (or midwife) how well the baby tolerated the process of birth. At five minutes, the second score demonstrates how well the baby is doing in the world outside the motherâs womb.he APGAR test is a vital check-up for newborn babies to assess health and well-being based on Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, and Respiration.