Which manifestation would the nurse expect to find in a child with Down syndrome?
A) Downward slanting eyes with an epicanthal fold.
B) A prominent brow and nose
C) Wide, short hands and fingers
D) Increased muscle tone and lack of flexibility

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Children with Down syndrome often have wide, short hands and fingers. Other common features include upward slanting eyes with an epicanthal fold, not downward, and decreased muscle tone, not increased.

Which Manifestation Would the Nurse Expect to Find in a Child