A mother and her newborn are being discharged 2 days after delivery. The general discharge instructions provided by the nurse include which of the following? Select all that apply.
a. Always place the infant in a supine position in the crib.
b. Support the infant's head when carrying for the first week or two.
c. Do not allow the baby to fall asleep in someone's arms.
d. Cover the cord stump with a bandage.
e. Use a bulb syringe to suction mucus from the infant's nostrils as necessary.