The school nurse is working with a group of high school students who will be going on a field trip to a nature center. Which student is at highest risk for a tick bite?
a. Male student with a beard and a baseball cap
b. Female student with long hair pulled back in a ponytail
c. Male student wearing a long-sleeved shirt and shorts
d. Female student who is wearing scented hand lotion
C
Long pants should be worn and tucked into socks or boots to help prevent tick bites. Facial hair, hats, ponytails, and scented body products do not increase the risk for tick bites.
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