The Nurse Is Teaching a Group of Children and Their

Multiple Choice

The nurse is teaching a group of children and their parents about the prevention of heat-related illness during exercise. Which statement by a parent indicates an appropriate understanding of the preventive techniques taught during the session?

A) "It is important for my child to wear dark clothing while exercising in the heat."
B) "Water is the drink of choice to replenish fluids that are lost during exercise."
C) "My child only needs to hydrate at the end of an exercise session."
D) "I will have my child stop every 15 to 20 minutes during physical activity to drink fluids."