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Casts are used for... - ️️immobilization to promote healing and ensure proper alignment Cast removal - ️️can be dirty, prepare patient for the saw used to take the cast off Child in traction: When is this used? - ️️severe or complex injuries Traction: What does it do? - ️️keeps everything in place (with pins, screws, rods) Traction: Nursing care management - ️️-never released by nurse -careful assessment -pin site care -pain management Common Orthopedic Conditions: 1...