A patient is placed in Buck's traction after a hip fracture. Which of the following should be included in this patient's plan of care?
A) providing pin site care every shift as prescribed
B) placing an abduction pillow between the legs for alignment
C) having another person hold the weights when pulling up in bed
D) turning to the unaffected side every two hours
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