The nurse, working with parents who are doing long-term planning for the care of their child with Down syndrome, will share with the parents that the life expectancy for a child with Down syndrome is:

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The life expectancy for a child with Down syndrome has increased significantly over the years due to medical advancements and better care. As of the latest data, individuals with Down syndrome can live into their 50s and even 60s, making option D (50-58 years) the correct answer.

The Nurse, Working with Parents Who Are Doing Long-Term Planning