Which information should the nurse include when teaching the parents of pediatric patients methods for decreasing sun exposure? (Select all that apply.)

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A) It is important to keep infants out of direct sunlight as their skin is very delicate and can easily burn.
C) Applying a sunscreen with an SPF of at least 15 can help protect the skin from harmful UV rays.
E) Wearing sunglasses can help decrease eye exposure to the sun and prevent damage to the eyes. 
B) Playing outside between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is not recommended as this is when the sun's rays are strongest and can cause the most damage to the skin. 
D) Using an SPF of at least 50 for infants younger than 6 months is not recommended due to the potential risk of harm from the chemicals in the sunscreen. It is best to keep infants out of direct sunlight and use protective clothing instead.

Which Information Should the Nurse Include When Teaching the Parents