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scienceeasy · **on:** Jul 12, 2018

During the assessment of the elderly victim, it is important to take into account all of the following factors except:

A) most elderly victims fake their illness, so respond accordingly.
B) the geriatric victim is likely to suffer more than one disease at a time.
C) the elderly become debilitated much more rapidly.
D) the victim may be taking a number of medications.

Question 2

As many as one in ________ elderly have psychiatric disorders, which can be the cause of some symptoms.

A) four
B) ten
C) twenty
D) twenty-five