Following delivery of a newborn, the 21-year-old mother is experiencing mild vaginal bleeding. You note that her heart rate has increased from 90 to 120 beats/min and she is diaphoretic. Management should include
a. oxygen, uterine massage, and transport.
B. oxygen, placement on the left side, and transport
C. oxygen, treatment for shock, and uterus massage during transport
D. oxygen, internal vaginal pads, and treatment of shock during transport.
Ans: C. oxygen, treatment for shock, and uterus massage during transport
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