A Patient with a Fracture of the Left Femoral Neck

A patient with a fracture of the left femoral neck has Buck's traction in place while waiting for surgery. To assess for pressure areas on the patient's back and sacral area and to provide skin care,the nurse should

A) loosen the traction and help the patient turn onto the unaffected side.
B) place a pillow between the patient's legs and turn gently to each side.
C) have the patient lift the buttocks slightly by using a trapeze over the bed.
D) turn the patient partially to each side with the assistance of another nurse.