Veins carry blood toward the heart, and arteries carry blood away from the heart.

Which organization accredits organizations that develop consensus standards?

A. ASTM International B. Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) C. National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) D. American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

Your 23-year-old patient is seven months pregnant and has called 911 for vaginal bleeding. She reports that had bent down to pick up some toys and when she began bleeding. She says it is not painful but she is frightened by the gush of bright red blood. You should suspect:

A) placenta previa. B) a ruptured uterus. C) prolapsed cord. D) abruptio placenta.