Explain social issues this patient will face on discharge

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Assignment:

HT, a 32-year-old woman, 155 cm, 81 kg, presents to hospital casualty with a history of increased breathlessness and wheeze, over the last 5 days. She is known to have had asthma for 20 years and has smoked 10 cigarettes per day since the age of 15. Her last hospital admission was one month ago. She works in a small 'do-it-yourself' shop, as a counter assistant. HT lives in a tenth-floor apartment with no elevator; she is single. 6. Explain the social issues this patient will face on discharge.

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