A 17-year-old male was stung by an unidentified insect. On scene, the sting site to his right forearm showed some redness and mild swelling. During the reassessment, which statement made by the patient would indicate that venom from the sting is absorbing into the bloodstream?
A) "The bite seems to be hurting worse now."
B) "I think that my arm is more swollen."
C) "The area around the bite feels numb."
D) "I feel sick to my stomach and dizzy."
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