Nursing Cast Care NCLEX Practice Question for Fractures

Nursing cast care NCLEX review question on how to care for a patient with a bone fracture. This NCLEX practice question will test your nursing knowledge on how to properly care for a new cast placed after a bone fracture. To answer this question correctly, you must know the complications associated with casts placement (compartment syndrome), how to prevent swelling, monitoring the neurovascular status (6 P’s), how to promote even drying, etc. Why are casts placed after a bone fracture? To help with immo