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Egaña Family
the egaña family is an extended type of family. fe egaña is 65 years old and her husband has
already passed away. when her husband was still alive, their family was practicing a system of
patriarchy but since he already died, fe egaña took a lead in the decision-making of the family.
they have two children, who are still living with them, namely kim egaña, 23 years old and still
single. her eldest child is bon anderson egaña, 32 years old, married to lili ven egaña, 30 years
old. bon anderson and liliven have 4 children namely: mark samuel 8 months old, hannah yvon 2
years old, and timothy joseph 8 years old and now on his second level of elementary. fe egaña’s
province is in davao, mindanao while her husband came from mindoro, luzon. all of the members
in the family are roman catholic. as of the present, they are already staying for 12 years in
barangay holy spirit.

fe egaña is a college graduate who owns a sari-sari store that profits around 200 pesos a day. bon
anderson is a high school graduate and a grab driver who is earning around 430 pesos a day. kim
egaña was once a call center agent but quitted her job 1 month prior to the interview, cutting
their family income. altogether, the egaña family earns approximately 19,000 pesos a month.
their monthly expenses are approximately 15,000 pesos which is distributed to electricity and
water bills, foods, and needs of mark samuel who is still an infant. the excess of 4,000 pesos is
being spent impractically on their wants.

The family is currently residing in Brgy. holy spirit for free. their house is made out of wood and
concrete. it has no specific room for sleeping and is overcrowded. Their house ventilation has a
fair rating, and their lighting facilities utilizes electricity. The family owns a television, transistor
radio, electric fan, and refrigerator. The means of communication in the household are
cellphones, radio, and television. The most observable accident hazard in the house is the
improperly placed cable wires, which are prone to short circuits that may lead to fire. Household
pests and breeding sites of vectors are present inside the house.
Their source of water is from Maynilad while their drinking water is being bought from a purifier
water business thrice a week. Their food is stored in a refrigerator. The garbage is uncovered and
is collected every Monday and Wednesday. They own a pour flush system of toilet and has an
open drainage system. They have a pet dog which is a mixed breed.
The community’s sanitary condition is dirty and congested. It has a health center, school, market,
barangay hall, drug store, basketball court, church, private clinic, and a barber shop. The
available health care providers are doctor, nurse, midwife, BHW, trained hilot, and albularyo.
The community’s mode of communication are radio, cellphone/telephone, internet/computer, and
television. Tricycle, bicycle, taxi, and private cars are the modes of transportation in the
community.
There is no illness in the family for the past 6 months but they suffered from coughs and colds
for 2 weeks and fever for 3 days. They consulted a doctor in the health center and ask for a
proper medication. The doctor then prescribed Paracetamol and advised to increase fluid intake
and provide a tepid sponge bath on sick family members. Fe Egaña has been diagnosed of
Hypertension and is taking a maintenance drug. She also has an Elevated Cholesterol, Diabetes
Mellitus, and CKD but is not yet taking proper medication for it. The adult members in the family are
being stressed because of financial problems.

Bon Anderson is the only family member who drinks alcohol for the sole purpose of socialization at
least once a week.

The family eats four times a day. For breakfast, they usually consume bread and coffee. At
lunchtime, they eat rice, vegetables and fish. They eat bread again for PM snack. For dinner, they
eat rice, vegetables, and fish. They mostly cook their own food, with the ingredients bought from wet
market and seldom buy food from carinderia.

The children in the family have complete immunization status. The family rest and sleeps well.
Zumba is the exercise done by Kim, Lili Ven and Fe however Bon Anderson does not value the
importance of exercise so he stays at home to take care of the kids. The family consumes vitamins
and attends regular check-ups every 3 months. Fe sleeps while Kim, Bon Anderson, and Lili Ven
play mobile legends for stress management. The family’s source of health information are from
health center, media, hospital, and brochures.

Lili Ven took pills for one year but changed it to implant contraceptive because she is currently
breastfeeding her 8-month old baby. Hannah, on the other hand, consumes powdered milk.

The family is not aware on existing organizations, activities, and projects in the community hence
dismantling them from participating.

Family’s monthly income is
insufficient to provide a quality
lifestyle
Presence of hazardous cable
wires
Overcrowded space for eight
family members
Dirty, congested, and open
drainage system
Fe complains of dizziness and
headache
Family size beyond what
family resources can
adequately provide
Fire hazards
Inadequate living space
Presence of breeding sites of
vectors, Unsanitary waste
disposal, improper drainage
system
She has a hypertension
Inadequate family resources
for care, specifically to
financial constraints
Inability to provide safe home
environment due to lack of
knowledge of preventive
measures
Inability to provide home
environment conducive to
health maintenance due to
limited financial resources
Inability to provide home
environment conducive to
health maintenance due to
inadequate knowledge of
importance of hygiene and
sanitation
Inability to recognize that
lifestyle has contributory
factors to her hypertension.
Fe complains of swollen She has been diagnosed to Inability to provide adequate
extremities, frequent urination, have the following illnesses: nursing care to the sick family
and shortness of breath Diabetes Mellitus, Elevated member due to financial
Cholesterol, and CKD constraints

PROBLEM NO. 1
CRITERIA SCALE SCORE WEIGHT ACTUAL JUSTIFICATION
SCORE
1. Nature of 2 1 0.66 It is a health
the threat.
problem
2. Modifiabilit 1 2 1
y of the
problem
3. Preventive 2 1 0.66
Potential
4. Salience of 1 1 0.5
the
problem
TOTAL SCORE: 2.82

PROBLEM NO. 2 Presence of hazardous cable wires

CRITERIA SCALE SCORE WEIGHT ACTUAL JUSTIFICATION
SCORE
1. Nature of 2 0.66
the
problem
2. Modifiabilit 1 1
y of the
problem
3. Preventive 2 0.66
Potential
4. Salience of 0 0
the
problem
TOTAL SCORE: 2.32

PROBLEM NO. 3 Overcrowded space for eight family members

CRITERIA SCALE SCORE WEIGHT ACTUAL JUSTIFICATION
SCORE
1. Nature of 2 0.66
the
problem
2. Modifiabilit 1 1
y of the
problem
3. Preventive 1 0.33
Potential
4. Salience of 1 0.5
the
 problem
TOTAL SCORE: 2.49

PROBLEM NO. 4 Dirty, congested, and open drainage system

CRITERIA SCALE SCORE WEIGHT ACTUAL JUSTIFICATION
SCORE
1. Nature of 2 0.66
the
problem
2. Modifiabilit 1 1
y of the
problem
3. Preventive 2 0.66
Potential
4. Salience of 0 0
the
problem
TOTAL SCORE: 2. 32

PROBLEM NO. 5 Hypertension of Fe

CRITERIA SCALE SCORE WEIGHT ACTUAL JUSTIFICATION
SCORE
1. Nature of 3 1
the
problem
2. Modifiabilit 2 2
y of the
problem
3. Preventive 3 1
Potential
4. Salience of 2 1
the
problem
TOTAL SCORE: 5

PROBLEM NO. 6 Illness of Fe

CRITERIA SCALE SCORE WEIGHT ACTUAL JUSTIFICATION
SCORE
1. Nature of 3 1
the
problem
2. Modifiabilit 2 2
y of the
problem
3. Preventive 2 0.66
Potential
4. Salience of 1 0.5
the
problem
TOTAL SCORE: 4.16