A patient tells the nurse that he has not been feeling well for a few days and he used over-the-counter medication but the illness has not improved. The patient is demonstrating which of the following illness behaviors?
A) seeking medical care
B) experiencing symptoms
C) assuming the sick role
D) assuming a dependent role
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