The nurse has just finished a parent teaching session on preventing heat-related illnesses for children who exercise.Which statement by a parent indicates understanding of preventive techniques taught?

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Option D correctly states that during physical activity, the child should stop for fluids every 15-20 minutes to prevent dehydration. Option A is incorrect because hydration should occur before, during, and after exercise. Option B is correct that water is the drink of choice to replenish fluids. Option C is incorrect as dark clothing absorbs more heat, making the child more susceptible to heat-related illnesses.

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