A teen is brought to the emergency room by a parent. The assessment reveals that the client has been acting strangely for past 3 hours and is hypervigilant, grandiose, and irritable. Vital signs indicate hypertension, tachycardia, and arrhythmias

The teen may have ingested: A) Alcohol.
B) Crack.
C) Cocaine.
D) Amphetamines.


D

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