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A pregnant woman is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of placenta previa. Which action would be the priority for this woman on admission?
A. Assessing fetal heart tones by use of an external monitor
B. Performing a vaginal examination to assess the extent of bleeding
C. Assessing uterine contractions by an internal pressure gauge
D. Helping the woman remain ambulatory to reduce bleeding