It is important to remember that emergencies may NOT present with the normal signs and symptoms experienced by younger populations because:
A) poor skin turgor diminishes pain sensations.
B) hyperreflexia is present in the elderly.
C) the brain is unable to interpret signals.
D) sensations may be seriously diminished.
Answer: D
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