The nurse is ensuring a newborn is properly identified after birth. What will the nurse do to prevent misidentification of the baby? (Select all that apply.)
A) Finger print the infant and mother
B) Prepare four identification bands after the birth
C) Apply an identification band to the mother's wrist
D) Apply identification bands to the newborn's ankle and wrist
E) Apply an identification band to another family member's wrist
Ans: B, C, D, E
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