A Client Diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder States,"I Hate Oatmeal

A client diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder states,"I hate oatmeal.Let's get everybody together to do exercises.I'm thirsty and I'm burning up.Get out of my way;I have to see that guy." Which is the priority nursing action?

A) Assess the client's vital signs.
B) Offer to have the dietitian discuss food preferences.
C) Encourage the client to lead the exercise program in the community meeting.
D) Acknowledge the client briefly and then walk away.

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