A patient is shouting loudly and is verbally aggressive.What analysis should the nurse make about this behavior?
A) It is acceptable if directed toward staff but not toward another patient.
B) It is not harmful and might prevent the patient from physically acting out.
C) It is a significant warning sign that the patient may become physically aggressive.
D) It allows the patient to vent frustration and alleviate stress without hurting anyone.
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