The nurse working in the college health center is asked about a safe way to obtain a tan. Which of the following would be the best response by the nurse?
a. There is no safe way. Be sure to stay out of the sun as much as possible.
b. Tanning beds are much safer than exposure to actual sunlight.
c. Be sure to use sunblock agents and do not sunbathe between 10 AM and 2 PM.
d. Once you apply sunblock, you are protected all day, so be sure to use it before any outdoor activity.
Ans: c. Be sure to use sunblock agents and do not sunbathe between 10 AM and 2 PM.
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