The parents of a 24-week preemie who is in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) are visiting their baby. The newborn is intubated, receiving mechanical ventilation, TPN, intravenous fluids and medications, and is being monitored electronically by various devices. What action by the nurse would be the most appropriate at this time?

B Provide discharge teaching on SIDS prevention C Discuss topics such as diapering, skin, and umbilical cord care A Reassure the parents that the newborn is doing well D Emphasize the importance of pumping breast milk for when the infant begins enteral feedings