Which action will the nurse take in order to evaluate the effectiveness of Buck's traction for a 62-year-old patient who has an intracapsular fracture of the right femur?
A) Check peripheral pulses.
B) Ask about hip pain level.
C) Assess for hip contractures.
D) Monitor for hip dislocation.
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