A14-year-old has just had a plaster cast placed on his lower left leg. to provide safe cast care, the nurse should: notify the health care provider (hcp) if the client feels heat. keep the child in the same position for 24 hours until the cast is dry. petal the cast as soon as it is put on. use only the palms of the hand when handling the cast.

1: most common garden plants prefer loam — soils with a balance of different-sized mineral particles (approximately 40% sand, 40% silt, and 20% clay) with ample organic matter and pore space. however, some plants grow better in sandy soils, while others are well-adapted to clay soils.

2: available water capacity is the maximum amount of plant available water a soil can provide. it is an indicator of a soil's ability to retain water and make it sufficiently available for plant use. available water capacity is the water held in soil between its field capacity and permanent wilting point.

3: it is the same for all living things (plants and animals). it also includes very tiny organisms that our eyes cannot see. they are known as microorganisms, and include viruses, bacteria and fungi.