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The nurse is caring for a 10-year-old in traction. While performing a skin assessment, she notices that the skin over the calcaneus appears slightly red and irritated. Which of the following should be the first intervention?
 
  A) Reposition the child's foot on a pressure-reducing device.
  B) Apply lotion to his foot to maintain skin integrity.
  C) Make sure the skin is clean and dry.
  D) Gently massage his foot to promote circulation.
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