This episode reviews musculoskeletal trauma with a focus on fractures, immobilization, traction, and orthopedic complications. Topics include fracture classification, neurovascular assessment, casting and traction care, and high-risk complications such as compartment syndrome, fat embolism, and osteomyelitis. Designed for nursing students preparing for exams and clinical practice in Advanced Medical-Surgical Nursing.

Source: All information in this podcast is based on ATI Advanced Medical-Surgical Nursing, Chapter 72