Jerry's husband, Roger, was injured by an IED during his deployment. Roger's legs were amputated, and he was released from the hospital after a long stay. Upon discharge, Jerry received a number of documents outlining Roger's needs. Since they cannot afford a home nurse and they have no other family, Jerry is going to take care of Roger. The term ______ refers to the diverse stresses (e.g., physical, emotional, financial) related to providing care that Jerry will probably experience.

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The term "caregiver burden" refers to the diverse stresses, including physical, emotional, and financial stresses, that caregivers experience when providing care for a loved one, which applies to Jerry's situation with Roger.

Jerry's Husband, Roger, Was Injured by an IED During His