A person was directing traffic on a busy street, rapidly shouting, "To work, you jerk, for perks" and making obscene gestures at cars. The person has not slept or eaten for 3 days. Which assessment findings will have priority concern for this patient's plan of care?
A) Insulting, aggressive behaviour
B) Pressured speech and grandiosity
C) Hyperactivity; not eating and sleeping
D) Poor concentration and decision making
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