A patient says,"The doctors say I'm healthy,but I still don't feel well." What can the nurse infer from this statement about the patient's definition of health? Select all that apply:

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The patient's statement suggests that their definition of health includes feeling well, beyond the absence of physical symptoms. This is supported by the patient's belief that they can still not feel well despite being deemed "healthy" by the doctors. However, there is no indication that the patient believes that disease must be present or that they are experiencing pain.

A Patient Says,"The Doctors Say I'm Healthy,but I Still Don't