CUARES, Edlyn D.

BSN 4-A4
A.HEALTH STRENGHTS
HEALTH STRENGHT
1.Healthy lifestyle , practices and
personal habits

2.Proper garbage disposal

3.No history of severe illness/disease in

the family

4.Good relationship with family members

and neighbors.

SUPPORTING CUES
Hindi kami masyadong kumakaian
ng matataba , kung kakain man
minsan minsan lang pag may
okasyon.
With adequate sleep of 7-6 hours
per day.
Active in activities in their area or
when theres sitio classes being
held in Bisal proper.
No one in the family is a smoker ,
alcoholic beverages drinker and a
drug user.
Uses slippers or sandals inside
and outside of the house.
Engages in physical activities such
as doing household chores ,
farming and even playing with
grandson.
Segregation of garbage is being
practiced ny the family.
Cleans the house and outside of
the house frequently.
No flies observed inside and
outside of the house.
25-30m distance away from the
garbage place.
wala naman masyadong
nagkakasakit samin pati apo ko ng
malala.
Goes to barangay health clinic for
check-up.
his children had their own family
now and lives in other places , but
they still visits them in Bicol when
they are not busy or when theres
a special occasion.
His children and siblings help
them in farming and financial

support.
No known physical or verbal
abuse in the family.
Helps neighbors in doing some
activities if not busy.
No known conflict with neighbors.

B.HEALTH PROBLEMS

HEALTH PROBLEMS
(1st LEVEL)
Hypertension as
health deficit
(Johnny)

Fall hazards as
health threat

Presence of animal
feces (chicken) on

Laging mataas BP
ko .
1st reading =
150/100
2nd reading =
140/90
Believes that his
blood pressure
increases when he
is tired.
With no antihypertensive
medication/
maintenance.
Their house is twostory
Presence of stairs
inside the house
without railings ,
approximately 4-5
ft. in height
Bed rooms are
located on the
second floor ,
therefore the stairs
are always being
used.
Madaming dumi ng
manok diyan sa

2nd LEVEL
Inability to provide
adequate nursing
intervention to the
member of family related
to :
Lack of
information/knowle
dge about the
condition.
No antihypertensive
medication/
maintenance.
Inability to provide a home
environment conducive to
health maintenance and
personal development.
Lack of
information/knowle
dge about fall
preventive
measures.

Inabily to provide a home

environment conducive to

the garden area as

health threat

damuhan.
The animal feces is
frequented my
vectors

health maintenance and

personal development:
Lack of
information/knowle
dge about
preventive
measures.

III. PRIORITIZATION OF HEALTH PROBLEMS

A.CRITERIA EVALUATION
PROBLEM 1 : Hypertension
CRITERIA
1.Nature of the
problem

2.Modifaivility of
the problem

3.Preventive
potential

COMPUTATIO
N
3/3x1

SCOR
E
1

2/2x2

1.5/3x1

0.50

JUSTIFICATION
Hypertension as health deficit since
it is an actual problem to the patient.
Since he doesnt have any
maintenance and if not resolve , it
may further complicate the patient
that can lead to CHF ,
atherosclerosis and even stroke.
Family has fair knowledge about the
hypertension of client & with good
lifestyle. Theyre aware that heres
anti-hypertensive medications on
the clinic and listens attentively
when doing health teachings.
It is a low potential since the
condition is not that severe but long
in duration. Family complies to

4.Salience of the
problem

2/2x1

TOTAL SCORE

proper intervention such as proper

diet.
Perceived by family as immediate
need thats why they make sure
they have enough rest and proper
diet and exercise to control the
hypertension.

4.50

Problem 2 : Presence of animal feces

CRITERIA

COMPUTATI
ON
2/3x1

SCOR
E
0.67

2.Modifiability of
the problem

1.5/2x2

1.5

3.Preventive
potential

.75/3x1

0.25

1.Nature of the
problem

4.Salience of the
1/2x1
problem
TOTAL SCORE
Problem 3: Fall Hazards
CRITERIA
1.Nature of the
problem

COMPUTATI
ON
2/3x1

.5

JUSTIFICATION
Classified as health threat since it is
conducive to disease or may lead to
failure to maintain wellness of the
family if theres no immediate
intervention. Presence of animal feces
on the garden can affect of the health
of family members and can be a
reservoir of vectors.
The family is aware that the area
should be clean and free from animal
feces. The can use their cleaning
materials in addressing the issue so
that it will not be frequented by
vectors.
There are vectors surroundings the
animal feces and there are no
appropriate intensive done by the
family. Every family members is at risk.
It is perceived by the family as not
needing immediate attention.

2.92
SCOR
E
0.67

JUSTIFICATION
Classified as health threat since it is a
condition that is conducive to disease
or may result to failure to maintain
wellness if not acted upon. Rails are
important in stairs since it can be a
support for the family when using the

2.Modifiability of
the problem
3.Preventive
potential
4.Salience of the
problem
TOTAL SCORE

0/2x2

.75/3x1

.25

1/2x1

0.5

stairs. Also , it can help in preventing

injury such as falls specially to Mr. and
Mrs. Tamilan and their grans son.
Family is not aware on what may
happen if theres no rails as support
when using stairs.
Everyone in the family is at risk of
fall/injury since there is no
intervention done by the family.
Perceived by the family as not
needing immediate attention.

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B.LIST OF PRIORITIZED HEALTH PROBLEMS

HEALTH PROBLEM
1.Presence of
Hypertension
2.Presence of animal feces
(CHICKEN)
3.Fall Hazards

RANK
1

TOTAL SCORE
4.50

2.92

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