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NCLEX Pediatric Musculoskeletal Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Osteogenesis imperfecta, the most common genetic cause of osteoporosis. Which of their types is mild and non-deforming?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Type I osteogenesis imperfecta is the mildest form, with minimal deformity and frequent fractures.
Question 2 of 5
Matching: Cavus feet
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cavus feet (high arches) are often linked to peripheral neuropathy, such as in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.
Question 3 of 5
Match the following terms with the common names - Tarsal coalition
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Tarsal coalition can lead to peroneal spastic flatfoot due to abnormal bone fusion.
Question 4 of 5
Which is the recommended treatment for the patient in Question 18?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Rest and activity restriction are the mainstay for Osgood-Schlatter disease to reduce stress on the tibial tubercle.
Question 5 of 5
Which type of injury does not require immediate attention and orthopedic consultation?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A grade III tear, while serious, doesn't require immediate orthopedic consult unless acute complications arise, unlike the others.