A client's cast is removed. The client is worried because the skin appears mottled and is covered with a yellowish crust. What advice should the nurse give the client to address the skin problem?
a) Apply lotions and take warm baths or soaks.
b) Scrub the area vigorously to remove the crust.
c) Consult a skin specialist.
d) Avoid exposure to direct sunlight.
Answer: A
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