After delivery, you note some blood oozing from the mother's vagina. The sanitary pads that you placed between her legs continue to become soaked. Your next action would be to:

A) transport with lights and sirens.
B) insert sterile gauze into the vaginal canal.
C) perform a uterine massage.
D) place the mother on her left side.


C

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