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PRESENCE OF
POOR
POOR PERSONAL UNSANITARY HEALTH THREATS
ENVIRONMENTAL
HYGIENE TOILET DUE TO FIRE
SANITATION
HAZARD
After nursing
S: Poor hygienic care is intervention, the family Short Term:
contributed by the will decide on appropriate After 3 hours of nursing
O: family’s Inability to action(s) to maintain good interventions the family will
> Upon the assessment provide a home hygiene demonstrate understanding on
made, it was observed that environment conducive to the health teachings given
the family members have health maintenance and regarding the importance of
dirty and untrimmed personal development due maintaining proper personal
fingernails and toenails. to lack of adequate hygiene.
knowledge and skills in
>The child has a dirty carrying out action for Long Term:
clothes. proper hygiene regimen. After 3 weeks of Home visits the
family will be able to show
> The mother and father compliance on the health
are both seen walking teachings given.
barefooted outside the
house
Stressed the importance of In order to motivate them to Home Time and effort of Short Term:
maintaining proper personal improve their hygiene. Visits the student The family
hygiene. nurses to render was able to
Interview proper hygienic demonstrate
Encouraged the mother to bath care and practices understanding
To provide comfort and soothing Method
his son everyday in the morning to the family. on the health
feeling which promotes proper
and before going to sleep Cooperation of the teachings
blood circulation; cleansing the Observation
family members given
body helps removes dirt from skin
especially the regarding the
thus protecting them from invading
mother. importance of
microorganism
Use of water, maintaining
soap, cotton proper
Advised the family to change To keep free from microorganisms personal
causing body odor due to excessive buds, slippers,
their clothing regularly, every hygiene.
perspiration and unchanged powder, nail
after bath or when the need
clothes. It is also to prevent cutter, clean
excessive sweating in playing or Long Term:
complications like pneumonia. clothes, towel
doing household chores) The family
basin, and
toothbrush. was able to
Instructed the family to trim Having untrimmed finger and toe show
nails carries a higher risk of PHN bag
their finger and toe nails compliance on
regularly. developing complications. Having the health
dirty nails may lead to parasitism. teachings
given.
Instructed the family to brush When food sticks longer on the
their teeth regularly, three times teeth, dental problems may occur
a day is recommended after such as the build up of tartar,
eating their meals. dental caries, and halitosis, etc.
Emphasized the importance of To prevent cross- contamination of
proper hand washing regularly microorganisms
especially:
before eating
after eating
after handling unclean
objects
after bowel and bladder
elimination
Wearing foot wears reduces the risk
Stressed the importance of
of being contaminated with certain
wearing footwear in and out of
microorganisms. It reduces the risk
the house.
of possible accident like stepping
on sharp objects.
PROBLEM #3: UNSANITARY TOILET
ANALYSIS OF THE GOAL OF CARE
CUES OBJECTIVES
PROBLEM
S: Presence of health threats After nursing SHORT TERM:
O: due to poor status of health intervention, the After 2-3 hours of home visit the family
The toilet facility is facility family will decide on will be able to verbalize understanding of
poor with regards 1. Inability to recognize the appropriate action(s) to the importance of having a toilet facility
to hygienic status presence of the problem maintain good and recognize the diseases that may be
Presence of flies
2. Inability to provide home cleanliness of the toilet brought by the presence of this problem
Is foul smelling
environment conducive for facility and health teachings given
They defecate in
health maintenance due to
soils and let it
a. Inadequate family
stand
resources due to financial LONG TERM:
constraints After 3 weeks of home visit the family
b. Lack of adequate will be able to construct a water sealed
knowledge in the importance toilet with firm and safe walls and will be
of having good status of able to provide a roof of the toilet for
toilet facility and the disease comfort and safety
can be acquired through After 4 months of home visit the family
improper cleaning of toilet will be able to demonstrate compliance
to health teachings given.
PROBLEM #3: UNSANITARY TOILET
METHOD OF
RESOURCES
NURSING INTERVENTION RATIONALE FAMILY EVALUATION
REQUIRED
CONTACT
>explain to the family the effect >to develop awareness and >Home visits >Cooperation of SHORT TERM:
of this problem to their health. initiate action in controlling the family After 2 hours of nursing
this problem. >Observations members. interventions the family
verbalized
> discuss to family the >to provide proper knowledge >Health >Time and effort of understanding of the
importance of having their own among the members of the teachings the student nurse. importance of having a
>discuss to the family the >to prevent the occurrence of that may be brought by
possible diseases they can certain disease >A bawl and the presence of this
>Giving a
acquire like UTI, diarrhea, etc. cement problem and health
hand in the
teachings given.
construction
>encourage them to practice >to prevent cross- of the toilet > “sako”
proper hand washing contamination within the Nails, hammer
members of the family. Wood
>identify resources available to >to reduce/correct existing LONG TERM;
the family risk factors After 3 weeks of home
visit the family was able
to construct a water
> note socioeconomic > indicator for need for sealed toilet with firm
status/availability and use of information, assistance with and safe walls and was
ANALYSIS OF THE
CUES GOAL OF CARE OBJECTIVES
PROBLEM