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I need assistance explainng the decision-making process used when deciding whether or not to seek medical care for the types of symptoms listed in the chart. Provide an example for each of the five symptom categories; one example of when you would treat the symptom yourself, and one example of when you would seek professional care. Include who you would seek care from in your example.

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This solution includes a chart of symptoms and makes recommendations for decision making, in determining whether symptoms can be addressed through self care measures, or whether medical consultation should be sought out to address the symptoms.

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1. Explain the decision-making process you use when deciding whether or not to seek medical care for the types of symptoms (Student would decide what symptoms used) student has list the chart. Provide an example for each of the five symptom categories; one example of when you would treat the symptom yourself, and one example of when you would seek professional care. Include who you would seek care from in your example.

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