After helping to deliver a healthy baby, you notice the mother is having a significant amount of vaginal bleeding. You should:

A. pack the vaginal canal with sterile gauze.
B. have the mother firmly squeeze her knees together.
C. elevate the pelvis to slow the bleeding.
D. place a sanitary pad over the vaginal opening.


Answer: D

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