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Hypertension is a Health deficit in which will cause complications 3/3 x 1 = 1 Nature that requires immediate attention and adequate management to control ones blood pressure. With regards to its nature, it was under the health status. In their family two of them have hypertension, 18% of the 1/4 x 3 = 0.75 members of the family were affected by this health deficit. Magnitude of the According to Maglayas scoring system of prioritization if theres Problem less than 25% that were affected you will score it 1 and will be divided to 4 and multiply to the weight which is 3. Current knowledge, interventions and resources are available 3/3 x 4 4 Modifiability of to solve the problem of high blood pressure or hypertension. It the Problem is highly modifiable.
Increase blood pressure can be prevented through proper health 3/3 x 1 1
Preventive teaching and proper health management of hypertension. Potential The family were not aware that hypertension is a serious 2/2 x 1 1 Social Concern problem. It was an urgent concern since we need to inform them that it may lead to possible complications to prevent it from happening. Referral to the nearest health clinic was needed to address the problem. TOTAL 7.75
2.) PRESENCE OF BREEDING SITES OF VECTORS AND RODENTS IN THE HOUSE
CRITERIA JUSTIFICATION (INTERPRETATION) COMPUTATION ACTUAL SCORE
Vectors such as flies and mosquitoes may transmit 1/3 x 1 = 0.33 Nature of the microorganisms and which cause disease in human. Thus, the Problem presence of breeding sites in the house will encourage growth of these vector-carrying microorganism and will become a threat to every member. This problem was classified under health related. The problem could affect 75%-100% of the family since they 4/4 x 3 = 3 Magnitude of the were living together in a same house with the presence of Problem breeding sites such as mosquitoes and flies.
The problem is moderately modifiable since problem needs a 2/3 x 4 2.67
Modifiability of financial resource in which the family is lacking but the nurse the Problem can educate the family about preventive measures to lessen the possibility of acquiring diseases like destroying the breeding sites.
Diseases caused by vectors can be prevented if proper 3/3 x 1 1
Preventive management of the problem will be given. Potential The problem perceived as a problem not needing immediate 1/2 x 1 0.5 Social Concern attention. TOTAL 7.5 3.) COUGH AND COLD