#2: Many persons associate sunburn only with summer temperatures, when in fact, sunburn can occur year-round, particularly in those participating in outdoor sports. Years of overexposure may lead to skin cancer. Find two (2) peer-reviewed articles about sunburn/skin cancer and explore what age group, ethnic group, etc., may be most at risk and why. Does your clinical site routinely screen patients for skin cancer?
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