Verify that the parent's identification band matches the newborn's identification band.The nurse should verify the newborn's identity every time the newborn is returned to the parents. The nurse should match the information on the parent's identification band to the information on the newborn's identification band.Scanning the newborn's identification band to verify their identity does not ensure the newborn is being transferred to the correct parent.Comparing the newborn's security tag number to the newborn's medical record does not ensure the newborn is being transferred to the correct parent.It is not necessary for the nurse to check the parent's medical record. The nurse should match the information on the parent's identification band to the information on the newborn's identification band.