When caring for a newborn with Down syndrome, the nurse should be aware that the most common congenital anomaly associated with Down syndrome is which of the following?

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The most common congenital anomaly associated with Down syndrome is congenital heart disease. This includes conditions such as atrioventricular septal defects, ventricular septal defects, and tetralogy of Fallot.

When Caring for a Newborn with Down Syndrome, the Nurse