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An adolescent client reports to the nurse of walking with a limp due to pain localized in the right knee which worsens at night but denies any recent injury or trauma. The nurse observes swelling and tenderness in the right lower thigh and imaging results reveal radial ossification in the soft tissues. Which condition should the nurse consider as the probable cause of the findings?

A. Rhabdomyolysis. B. Osteosarcoma. C. Growing pains. D. Hemosiderosis.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Osteosarcoma, a bone cancer, causes pain, swelling, and radial ossification in adolescents, matching the findings. Other conditions do not align with the symptoms.

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