The Nurse Is Assessing a 2-Day-Old Newborn and Suspects Down

Multiple Choice

The nurse is assessing a 2-day-old newborn and suspects Down syndrome based on which of the following? Select all answers that apply.

A) Flat facial profile
B) Downward slant to the eyes
C) Large tongue compared to mouth
D) Simian crease
E) Epicanthal folds
F) Rigid joints