The priority nursing intervention when admitting a pregnant patient who has experienced a bleeding episode in late pregnancy is to
A) monitor uterine contractions.
B) assess fetal heart rate and maternal vital signs.
C) place clean disposable pads to collect any drainage.
D) perform a venipuncture for hemoglobin and hematocrit levels.
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