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joesmith1212 · **on:** Jun 28, 2018

Which topics should be includedinclude in a teaching session with parents of school-age children to prevent frostbite? Select all that apply.

1. Dressing in layers
2. Having extra clothing available
3. Removing wet gloves immediately
4. Applying sunscreen twice per day
5. Wearing sunglasses while outside

Question 2

Which topics should be include included in a teaching session with parents of school-age children to prevent sunburn? Select all that apply.

1. Playing in the shade
2. Wearing a hat while outdoors
3. Restricting outside activities between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
4. Using sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher
5. Avoiding sunglasses

Leostella20 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 28, 2018

Answer to Question 1

1, 2, 3
Explanation:
1. Dressing in layers is a topic the nurse should include in the teaching session with parents of school-age children to prevent frostbite.
2. Having extra clothing available is a topic the nurse should include in the teaching session with parents of school-age children to prevent frostbite.
3. Removing wet gloves immediately is a topic the nurse should include in the teaching session with parents of school-age children to prevent frostbite.
4. Application of sunscreen is an appropriate topic to prevent sunburn, not frostbite.
5. Wearing sunglasses while outside is an appropriate topic to prevent sunburn, not frostbite.

Answer to Question 2

1, 2, 4
Explanation:
1. The nurse should recommend that school-age children play in the shade while outdoors to decrease the risk for sunburn.
2. The nurse should recommend that school-age children wear a hat while outdoors to decrease the risk for sunburn.
3. Outdoor activities should be restricted between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. to decrease the risk for sunburn.
4. The nurse should recommend that school-age children use sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher to decrease the risk for sunburn.
5. Sunglasses should be encouraged, not discouraged, to decrease the risk for sunburn around the eyes.