Providing Exceptional Nursing Care to Children with Down Syndrome

Authors

Brooke Glendenning, Linfield University - Portland CampusFollow

Document Type

Paper

Publication Date

3-2025

Disciplines

Nursing

Abstract

Comprehending the needs of children with Down syndrome leads to a better and safer quality of care, and there is a need for reform within our healthcare system to give workers the tools that are required to provide the best care possible. The purpose of this paper is to highlight the unique challenges that children with Down syndrome face in healthcare settings and emphasize the importance of nurses understanding how to care for this population effectively.

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Recommended Citation

Glendenning, Brooke, "Providing Exceptional Nursing Care to Children with Down Syndrome" (2025). NURS 502: Critical Inquiry and Scholarship in Nursing Practice. Paper. Submission 14.
https://digitalcommons.linfield.edu/nursstud_502/14