Question: The nurse is speaking with the parents of a child who has a cast. The parents state that the child reports itching in the area of the cast. What is the best response by the nurse? Want Assignment Help? "You can put a pencil or coat hanger and scratch the area but don't let your child put anything down the cast without you there." "Blowing cool air with a fan or hair dryer may relieve the feeling." "Itching is common. It's nothing to worry about." "A small amount of lotion or baby oil can be poured in the cast to moisturize the area."