title: Casting: complications and after care.
abstract: This article continues a short series of articles on how to apply casts. It examines some of the complications experienced by patients and discusses how emergency nurses can improve after-care services.
authors: School of Health, University of Wolverhampton.
authors: Mary
authors: M
authors: Drozd
authors: Sue
authors: S
authors: Miles
authors: Jenny
authors: J
authors: Davies
mesh_terms: D000359:Aftercare / Q000458:organization & administration*; D000698:Analgesia / Q000451:nursing; D002370:Casts, Surgical / Q000009:adverse effects; D016529:Emergency Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital; D006801:Humans; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009730:Nursing Assessment / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010351:Patient Discharge; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000458:organization & administration*