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Chapter 1 Introduction
Health is define as 'a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely the
absence of disease or infirmity'(WHO) therefore health also means the safety of the body from
physical, social, and mental disorders. To achieve good health you need live a healthy life cycle
eat healthy and balanced diet, good hygiene habits, staying in a proper shelter, getting quality
and enough sleep, access to clean water, having regular physical activities and manages stress in
a healthy way all of this factors contributes in maintaining the body to reduce the possible
occurrence of disease. The individual health of every members of the family contribute
significantly to the overall state of the entire family as they are able to do their individual duties
for the development of the family, community and may also contribute to the economic.
At the end of the visit student-midwife was able to build rapport and develop connections with
the chosen family, improve their health state through managing their medical conditions, and
impart the importance of healthy eating habits.
Specific Objectives
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B. General Household Data
1. Total no. of children 5
2. List of household members
PERSONAL DATA
Name of respondent: Marissa C. Carasi
Birthday: 1-23-1975
Status: Married
Educational Attainment:High School level
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C. Drainage: Yes
D. Garbage Disposal: regularly collected by the city government
E. Home: Herbal ( /) Vegetable ( / ) None ( )
2. Nutritional-Metabolic pattern
* no signs of paleness,
* Mother's weight is not ideal for her health condition
* started to cut carbs in mother's diet
3. Elimination Pattern
* Bowel: defecates 2 a day without experiencing discomfort
* Bladder: 5-6 times a / pale yellow in color without any pain when voiding
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4. Activity –exercise pattern
* The couple usually goes for a 30minute walk in the afternoon they consider it as a form of
exercise and their children often go to cycling
5. Sleep-rest pattern
* The whole family sleeps around 8pm and gets up at 3 or 4am except for their two daughters
who are students and needs extra time of sleep.
6. Cognitive-perceptual pattern
* The mother have a slight vission inpairment/ uses progressive glasses
* no signs of memory loss
7. Self- perception/self-concept
* Objective data: Body posture is in proper alignment
* neatly dressed
9. Sexual reproductive
* Mother had 5 pregnancies 4th pregnancy experienced complications
* Female Parent is menopause but sexually actively
* The daughters have regular monthly periods
* eldest daughter often experienced dysmenorrhea
11. Values/Beliefs
* The family are all Born Again Christians
* They also practice some superstitious beliefs may affect s their health
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E. Values, Habits, Practices on Health Promotion, Maintenance and Disease Prevention
This pertain to the family
* Hypertension is the chronic elevation of blood pressure that, int the long-term when left
untreated causes end-organ damage and increased morbidity and mortality.
* Occurs due to abnormal functioning of the arterial pressure related to the CNS, endothelial
dysfunction, genes and even due to certain environmental factors
Hypertension Amlodipine
Heart Enlargement Trimetazidine
High cholesterol Simbastatine
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FAMILY MIDWIFERY CARE PLAN
Problem# 1. Mother's s DM also causes increased in her blood pressure
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Chapter 5. Summary, Evaluation and Recommendation
Presented in this study is how the health conditions of the family specifically the Mrs Carasi who
diagnosed with DM and HTN affects her health due to uncontrolled intake of carbs that causes
health complications, with proper evaluation of their family's state and educate them to manage
her Blood sugar including her blood pressure with precribed medications by the Physician.
Provided a 7-day meal plan that is ideal for her calorie needs.
Evaluation
Recommendation