Which of the following is appropriate care for a pregnant woman with vaginal bleeding?

A. Dispose of all blood-soaked items as biological waste.
B. Place a sanitary pad or bulky dressing over the vaginal opening.
C. Place the patient on her right side and have her squeeze her legs together.
D. Have the patient insert a tampon.


Answer: B

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