Tuberculosis as a health deficit and health threat to others

Criteria
1 Nature of the Problem

Computation
3/3x1

Modifiability of the
Problem

1/2x2

Preventive Potential

3/3x1

Salience of the
Problem

2/2x1

Total Score:

Justification
It is a health deficit and health
threat that requires immediate
attention and adequate
management to reduce
transferring of the disease to
the rest of the family members.
The family does not have
adequate resources to solve the
problem.
Transferring of the disease to
the rest of the family members
can be reduced if the problem
is managed adequately as soon
as possible.
The family perceives it as a
serious problem needing
attention.

Inadequate living space

Criteria
1. Nature of the
Problem

Computation
2/3x1

2. Modifiability of the
Problem

1/2 x2

3. Preventive Potential

3/3x1

4. Salience of the
Problem
Total Score:

0/2x1
2.67

Inadequate family resources specifically financial resources

Justification
It is a health threat that does
not demand immediately
action.
Increasing the living space
will require a financial
expenditure.
Increasing the living space
will reduce possibility of
transferring of communicable
diseases.
The family does not recognize
the existence of the problem.

Criteria
1. Nature of the
Problem
2. Modifiability of the
Problem
3. Preventive Potential
4. Salience of the
Problem
Total Score:

Computation
2/3x1

Justification
It is a health threat.

1/2x2

Resources are not available to

solve the problem.
The available family
resources can be utilized.
The family perceives it as a
serious problem needing
attention.

3/3 x1
2/2x1

3.67

Stroke as a health deficit

Criteria
1. Nature of the
Problem

Computation
3/3x1

2. Modifiability of the
Problem

1/2x2

3. Preventive Potential

3/3x2

4. Salience of the
Problem
Total Score:

1/2x1

Justification
It is a health deficit that
requires immediate
management.
Current knowledge and
resource are not adequate to
solve the problem
Further complications can be
prevented if enough
rehabilitation is achieved.
The family recognizes it as a
problem.

3.5

Fire Hazards
Criteria
1. Nature of the
Problem
2. Modifiability of the
Problem
3. Preventive Potential

Computation
2/3x1

Justification
It is a health threat.

1/2x2

4. Salience of the
Problem
Total Score:

0/2x1

Resources are not available to

solve the problem.
The possibility of fire can be
reduced if resources are
available to the family.
The family does not recognize
the existence of the problem.

3/3x1

2.67

Unhealthy lifestyle and personal habits/practice such as alcohol drinking and cigarette smoking
Criteria
1. Nature of the
Problem

Computation
3/3x1

2. Modifiability of the
Problem

2/2x1

3. Preventive Potential

3/3x1

4. Salience of the
Problem
Total Score:

1/2x1

Justification
It is a health deficit that
requires immediate
management to eliminate
untoward consequences.
Interventions are available to
the family to solve the
problem
Complications or
consequences can be
prevented if unhealthy
lifestyle and personal habits
can be prevented.
The family recognizes it as a
problem.

3.5

Prioritized Health Problems

The list of health condition or problems ranked according to priorities is presented:
Tuberculosis as health deficit and threat
Inadequate family resources specifically financial resources
Stroke as a health deficit
Unhealthy lifestyle and personal habits/practice
Inadequate living space
Fire Hazards

4
3.67
3.5
3.5
2.67
2.67