A young male was riding a motorcycle when he lost control and was ejected. The patient is unresponsive and receiving positive pressure ventilation. The secondary assessment reveals bright blood flowing from both nostrils. Management of this bleeding would include:
A) inserting sterile gauze into the nose.
B) placing a loose dressing under the nose.
C) placing in an upright and forward position
D) lightly pinching both nostrils closed.
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