An LPN is caring for a patient who has been confined to bed for 3 days following surgery. The patient is unable to reposition independently. Which nursing action is the priority to prevent pressure injury development?

A Reposition the patient at least every 2 hours using proper body mechanics

Keep the skin clean and dry, especially after episodes of incontinence

Perform a complete skin assessment using the Braden Scale every 24 hours

Ensure the patient receives adequate protein and fluids in the diet