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Osteomyelitis Clinical Pathway — Emergency Department and Inpatient

Emergency department and inpatient pathway for the treatment of infants or children older than 56 days who are suspected of having a bone infection or osteomyelitis. Patients may exhibit one or more of the following symptoms: significant bone pain and/or tenderness with or without warmth and swelling, limp or refusal to bear weight, constitutional symptoms (irritability, decreased activity and/or appetite), or fever (absence of fever does not rule out osteomyelitis).

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