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The nurse is assessing a client with a casted arm for signs of infection. Which finding is most concerning?

A. Mild itching under the cast. B. Foul odor from the cast. C. Warmth at the cast edges. D. Slight swelling of fingers.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: A foul odor from the cast suggests infection, requiring immediate evaluation.

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