You have delivered a newborn and wrapped the baby in a dry blanket. During your reassessment of the mother, you note continued moderate vaginal bleeding. Care for this bleeding may involve all of the following EXCEPT:
A) elevating the mother's feet.
B) having the mother squeeze her legs together to provide direct pressure.
C) applying firm pressure with a sanitary napkin over the vaginal opening.
D) massaging the uterus to control bleeding.