PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
Cues/Data Family Nursing Problem
• “Hindi naman ako masyado
nagpaparticipate sa mga activities dito
sa community. Tatlo na kasi anak ko, at
maliliit pa, hindi ko sila maiwan.”
• When asked for their own perception of
their house, she verbalized, “Okay
naman kami sa bahay namin. Maliit lang
pero nagkakasya naman kami.”
• When we inspected their house, we saw
that it was not enough for 3 adults and
3 kids.
• There were only 2 electric fans, and
they are not well ventilated. It was also
not well lit.
• Comfort room does not have light.
• Gusto sana naming bumili pa ng isang
electric fan kaya lang kulang pa sa
budget eh.
• With regards to presence of vectors, she
verbalized “Madaming mga lamok at
langaw dito, pati mga malalaking daga.
Madalas nga pumapasok sa bahay
namin yung mga daga, nagugulat na
lang kami. Galing kasi yung mga un dun
sa damuhan. Ang dami kasing basura
na nakakalat kaya ang daming langaw
at lamok. Wala naming mga ipis dito,
kakaunti lang.”
• “Hindi naman kami gumamagamit ng
mga insecticide, kahit katol. Kapag may
Stress provoking factors
specifically care-giving burden
Failure to utilize community
resources for heath care due to
lack of family resources
specifically manpower
Poor home condition specifically
inadequate living space
Inability to provide a home
conducive to health maintenance
and personal development due to
inadequate family resources
specifically financial constraints.
Inability to provide a home
conducive to health maintenance
and personal development due to
inadequate family resources.
Poor home condition specifically
poor lighting and ventilation
Inability to provide a home
conducive to health maintenance
and personal development due to
inadequate family resources
specifically financial constraints.
Inability to recognize the presence
of the condition due to cost
implications
Poor home and environmental
condition specifically presence of
resting sites of vectors of diseases
Inability to recognize the presence
of the problem due to lack of
knowldge
 mga lamok o langaw, pinapalo namin.
Kapg may mga daga naman, pinapatay
namin.”
• Knives and other materials where Accident hazards specifically sharp
reachable by children. objects improperly kept as a
health threat.

Inability to provide a home

environment conducive to health
maintenance and personal
development due to lack of skill in
carrying out measures to improve
home environment.
• The family dislikes vegetables. Unhealthful nutritional specifically
faulty eating habits as a health
• “Hindi kami mahilig sa gulay, pati mga threat.
anak ko hindi din kumakain ng gulay.
Madalas ang ulam naming yung mga Inability to recognize the presence
of the problem due to lack of
may sabaw kasi yun ang gusto ng mga knowledge.
anak ko.”

• They are also into fried foods like

hotdogs, chicken, and eggs.

• Her 11 months old is being fed with Faulty eating habits specifically
bear brand milk Inadequate food intake both in
quality and quantity
• “lahat sila isang gatas lang pinapainom
ko yung bear brand” Inability to recognize the presence
condition due to inadequate
knowledge

Inability to provide adequate

nursing care to dependent due to
lack of knowledge about child
development and care.

• The family does not practice waste Poor home/environmental

segregation. condition specifically improper
garbage disposal.
• “Basta nilalagay ko lang lahat ng mga
basura ko sa isang plastic, tapos
Inability to recognize the presence
nilalagay ko sa labas ng bahay naming.
of the problem due to lack of
May naghahakot naman kasi ng basura knowledge
 dito.”

• During our ocular inspection, we noticed Poor environmental condition

that the neighborhood was congested.
• Houses were very close to each other.
specifically inadequate living
space
Inability to recognize the presence
of the condition due to inadequate
knowledge

Inability to provide a home

environment conducive to health
maintenance and personal growth
and development due to
inadequate family resources
specifically limited physical
resources.
• “Hindi nawawalang ng sipon at ubo Unhealthful lifestyle and personal
yung mga anak ko. Araw araw silang habits/practices specifically self-
meron.” medication

• She said that she gives them Inability to provide adequate

nursing care to the sick,
Carbocisteine and Disudrin to treat
dependent member of the family
their cough and colds. due to inadequate knowledge
about child development and care.
• When asked if prescribed, she said,
“Noong bata pa yung panganay ko, yun Inability to provide adequate
din yung binigay sa kanya. Kaya yun na nursing care to the sick,
din gamit ko sa mga anak ko.” dependent member of the family
due to lack of knowledge of the
• “Kapag nakita ko na nawawala na yung nature and extent of nursing care
sipon at ubo nila, tinitigil ko na. needed.
Magbibigay na lang ako ulit kapag
Inability to provide adequate
meron ulit.” nursing care to the sick,
dependent member of the family
• She said that at first it was only her due to inadequate family
eldest and second child has colds then a resources for care specifically
few days after she noticed that her baby financial constraints.
has colds.

• Jenny said that her husband is Unhealthful lifestyle and personal

hypertensive. habits/practices specifically
cigarette smoking.
• Her husband smokes often
Inability to recognize the presence
of the condition due to inadequate
knowledge