A nursing student tells the staff nurse on the pediatric orthopedic unit that she has heard of a musculoskeletal disorder in which there is an infection of the bone. Which of the following disorders does this statement describe?

A nursing student tells the staff nurse on the pediatric orthopedic unit that she has heard of a musculoskeletal disorder in which there is an infection of the bone. Which of the following disorders does this statement describe?


a) Osteosarcoma
b) Osteomyelitis
c) Muscular dystrophy
d) Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis


Answer: b)Osteomyelitis


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