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The possible stressors while caring for the patient with respiratory illness are :
- Frequent needle sticks related to blood investigations done to determine the blood gas levels.
- An ill fitting gown that opens down the back could also be a concern as the patient feels that is improperly covered and may feel cold .
- If the patient is bedridden, the concern of depending for toileting needs would be an another concern .
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