COMMUNITY NURSING CARE PLAN

IMPROPER DRAINAGE SYSTEM

CUES
S/O
Open
drainage
Presence of
flies on the
drainage
system
Presence of
stagnant
water at
the end of
the
drainage
tube

HEALTH
PROBLEM
Improper
drainage
system

FAMILY
DIAGNOSIS

Inability to
provide a
community
environment
conducive to
health
maintenance
and personal
development
due to: Lack
of skill in
carrying out
measures to
improve home
environment

GOALS

OBJECTIVES

After 2 days After 2 days of

nursing
of home visit
interventions,
of nursing
the
interventions
community
the
will be able
community
to:
will be able
to decide and A. Be oriented
with the
demonstrate
problem and
appropriate
identify at least
measures to
3 importance of
eliminate, if
having a proper
not reduce
drainage
problem to
system.
improve
environmenta B.Enumerate at
least 3
l sanitation.
disadvantages
of having an
improper
drainage
system.

INTERVENTION

establish
rapport with
the community
state the
purpose of the
action
Assess the
community
willingness to
participate in
solving the
problem.
Discuss with
the community
their present
condition
And allow them
to verbalize
their perception
about the
problem.
Encourage
them to
maintain
C. Cite at least
suitable
3 vector-related
environment
illness that the
for the
family may
community.
acquire if
Discuss with

METHOD OF
CONTACT
Home visit
interview
method
observation

RESOURCES
Material
resources:
a. Visual aids
and materials
needed
Human
resources:
A. Time and
effort of both
nurse and the
family.
Financial
resources
a. Money for
the nurse
transportation

improper
drainage
system will not
be corrected.

community the
advantage of
having
improper
drainage
D. Identify at
system as Foul
odor, presence
least 3
of vectors, and
alternative
increase risk of
courses of
vectors related
action to
to illness.
correct the
Discuss with
improper
the community
drainage system
examples of
vectors related
illness that the
family may
acquire if
improper
drainage
system will not
be corrected
such as:
diarrhea,
dengue,
amoebiasis.
Discuss and
demonstrate
alternatives
courses of
action to
correct/manage
the improper
drainage
system such as:
A. Place a pail or

a deep container
at the end of the
drainage tube
which will serve
as a reservoir of
the wastes,
B. Regular
cleaning of the
left-overs present
at the end of the
drainage system
C.If stagnant
water is present at
the end of the
tube, cover the
area..
Follow-up.