Exam 40: Alterations of Musculoskeletal Function in Children

A 6-year-old male presents with fever, pain, swelling, and warmth and is diagnosed with osteomyelitis.In addition to the clinical symptoms, the nurse would expect elevations in which lab tests? (select all that apply)

Osteosarcoma is most likely present in the _____ of long bones.

While performing an assessment of a 2-month-old, the nurse notes a positive Ortolani click.The nurse would suspect the child has:

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)has a(n)_____ inheritance pattern.

A 13-year-old presents with pain at night, cough, and dyspnea and is diagnosed with a metastasizing malignant bone tumor.The most likely type of tumor is:

Ewing sarcoma originates from:

A 22-year-old female whose brother is diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)wants to know if her children will inherit it.A fairly accurate test to identify female carriers of the disease is measurement of serum levels of:

Children with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI)are at high risk for frequent:

Polyarthritis is a type of juvenile arthritis in which more than _____ joints are affected.

A 1-year-old female was diagnosed with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI).Which complication must be monitored for?

Legg-Calvé-Perthes (LCP)disease affects which of the following joints?

Which type of scoliosis accounts for the majority of the cases of scoliosis?

A 3-year-old male is diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.Treatment will include:

The onset of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)most often occurs at:

The treatment of Osgood-Schlatter disease includes:

Incidence of Legg-Calvé-Perthes (LCP)disease peaks at age______.

A 9-month-old was diagnosed with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI).This disease is caused by:

A 9-month-old male was diagnosed with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI).This disease is caused by errors in the synthesis of:

A major predictor of poor prognosis for Ewing sarcoma is:

Osgood-Schlatter disease causes inflammation of the: