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Review Question - QID 218572

Osteomyelitis - Pediatric Treatment Operative treatment QID: 218572 (SBQ22PE.18)
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QID 218572 (Type "218572" in App Search)
A 6-year-old boy presents to the emergency department with his mother. She states he has been complaining of left knee pain for the past week and started having a fever two days ago. She noticed he was increasingly somnolent this morning and was difficult to arouse after a nap. His blood pressure is 80/45mmHg, heart rate of 150, pulse oxygenation of 90%, respiratory rate of 24 breaths per minute, and a fever of 102.2°F. His serum WBC is 20 and CRP is 20.5mg/L with blood cultures growing methicillin-resistant staph aureus (MRSA). His imaging is seen in Figure A. Which of the following is the most appropriate treatment?
  • A
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  • A