The Nurse Has Noted the Emergence of a Significant Amount $\mathrm{K}$

The nurse has noted the emergence of a significant amount of fresh blood at the drain site of a patient who is postoperative day 1 following total laryngectomy. How should the nurse respond to this development?

A) Remove the patients drain and apply pressure with a sterile gauze.
B) Assess the patient, reposition the patient supine, and apply wall suction to the drain.
C) Rapidly assess the patient and notify the surgeon about the patients bleeding.
D) Administer a STAT dose of vitamin $\mathrm{K}$ to aid coagulation.