Which one of the following patient descriptions would the AEMT classify as a behavioral emergency?

A) 44-year-old woman with bipolar disorder complaining of a fever of 102.5°F
B) 36-year-old man with no known history who is hearing voices
C) 29-year-old man with diabetes who is suddenly confused
D) 56-year-old man with a history of schizophrenia who has stopped taking his medications


Answer: B

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