Buck’s Traction 🦴🏥 –What is it? – Buck’s traction is a type of external, noninvasive skin traction that provides short-term stability to the lower extremity, most commonly after an injury. –What should I know for the NCLEX? – The NCLEX exam likes to ask about this therapy, so be sure to know some key things: 🦴Head of the bed should be 30 degrees or lower (supine is ideal!) 🦴Traction should *not* be interrupted and should be a continuous therapy in order to work effectively 🦴The weight shoul