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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.
Your Newborn's APGAR Score: What Does It Mean And When Should You Begin To Worry? Nov 13, 2014 11:55 AM By Susan Scutti The APGAR test is a vital check-up for newborn babies to assess health and well-being based on Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, and Respiration. Exactly one minute after you were born, you passed an important test, undoubtedly the most important in your life.