The nurse is teaching a group of teenagers about skin care and sun damage. Which statement by a participant indicates the need for further instruction?
a. "Although I have a darker complexion, I am still at risk for sun damage."
b. "The safest time of day to engage in water sports and avoid sun damage is from 10 A.M. to noon."
c. "My sunscreen should ideally have SPF 30 or higher."
d. "It is important to apply sunscreen about 30 minutes before sun exposure."
B
The rays of the sun are most damaging between 10 A.M. and 2 P.M. standard time. Individuals having darker complexions are still at risk for sun damage. The sunscreen should have a minimum of 30 SPF. The application of sunscreen 15 to 30 minutes before sun exposure is needed.
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