MYTH VS FACT : CAST & SPLINT

1. Myth or Fact: You can walk on a cast as soon as it's dry.

A. Fact — Once it hardens, it’s safe to walk.

B. Myth — Only if it feels comfortable.

C. Fact — Fiberglass casts can handle pressure right away.

D. Myth — You must wait for your doctor’s approval.

2. Myth or Fact: Casts can get wet if they’re made of fiberglass.

A. Myth — No cast can ever get wet.

B. Fact — Fiberglass casts are always waterproof.

C. Fact — Some fiberglass casts are waterproof, but not all.

D. Myth — Water helps the cast last longer.

3. Myth or Fact: You can scratch inside your cast with a pencil if it’s itchy.

A. Fact — As long as you’re gentle, it’s fine.

B. Myth — Never put anything inside a cast.

C. Fact — Doctors recommend pencils for itching.

D. Myth — Only metal objects are risky.

4. Myth or Fact: Casts need a few hours to fully harden after they’re put on.

A. Fact — They start soft and need time to harden.

B. Myth — They dry instantly once applied.

C. Fact — Fiberglass casts harden immediately but still need cooling time.

D. Myth — They stay soft the entire time you wear them.

5. Myth or Fact: You can tell a cast is too tight if fingers or toes are swollen, pale, or tingly.

A. Myth — That’s normal healing.

B. Fact — These are warning signs of poor circulation.

C. Myth — Only pain matters, not color or swelling.

D. Fact — But only if the cast is brand new.

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