The nurse is caring for a client who is in skin traction.Which nursing actions are appropriate for this client?
A) Assess neurovascular status every 4 hours,once stable.
B) Place sheep skin under pressure areas.
C) Massage the skin with lotion or alcohol every 4 hours if redness is noted.
D) Remove the weight first when removing nonadhesive traction.
E) Use a slipper bedpan to minimize movement during elimination.
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