A client reluctantly came to the clinic only after his daughter insisted that he do so. The nurse finds that he has type 2 diabetes. When the nurse explains that he has a serious condition, the client brushes it off and says, "I can still work and provide for my family. I'm not sick." Which model of health has this client adopted?

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The client is adopting the Role Performance Model of health, which defines health in terms of the individual's ability to perform social roles, including work and family responsibilities. The client's belief that he is not sick because he can still work and provide for his family aligns with this model.

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