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The nurse is bathing the newborn the first time 2 hours after delivery. Which action should the nurse take?
(Select All that Apply.)
a. Apply soap and water to the umbilical cord
b. Bathe the newborn under radiant warmer
c. Monitor the newbor vital sign prior to bath
d. Scrub the newborn's skin to remove the vernix
e. Wear gloves when handing the newborn