The two goals to achieve when assessing a patient with a behavioral emergency are to:
A. notify law enforcement and transport the patient promptly.
B. provide emotional support and diagnose the problem.
C. reassure the family and contact the patient's psychiatrist.
D. identify life-threats and reduce the stress of the situation.
Answer: D. identify life-threats and reduce the stress of the situation.
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