Exam 42: Alterations of Musculoskeletal Function in Children

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

A major predictor of poor prognosis for Ewing sarcoma is:

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

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

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?

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

Osgood-Schlatter disease causes inflammation of the:

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

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

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

Ewing sarcoma originates from:

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

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.)

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

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

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:

The treatment of Osgood-Schlatter disease includes:

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:

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