While providing care for a patient with skeletal traction to the right leg, a nurse would report which of the following observations to the physician?
A) The patient turns toward the right to answer the phone.
B) Traction weights hang freely.
C) Traction ropes are not crossing.
D) Purulent drainage is noted at the pin site.
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