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A client has been in a motor vehicle collision. Radiographs indicate a fractured humerus; the client is awaiting the casting of the upper extremity and admission to the orthopedic unit. What is the primary treatment for musculoskeletal trauma?

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Answer: Immobilization

Explanation: Immobilization is the term used to describe a situation where a person is restricted from moving all or some parts of the body due to fraction. Immobilization aides quick recovery and effective healing.through Immobilization is the primary treatment for musculoskeletal trauma and has been found to be effective in reducing pains,sometimes it is done before commencement of proper treatment.

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