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The document prioritizes three health problems: 1) Presence of mosquito breeding sites which poses a moderate health threat that is partially modifiable with immediate attention needed. 2) Inadequate living space which is a long-term health threat with low modifiability due to lack of financial resources. 3) Presence of diaper rash which is an immediate health deficit that is easily and highly modifiable with a score of 5, the highest priority problem.

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NCP 101

The document prioritizes three health problems: 1) Presence of mosquito breeding sites which poses a moderate health threat that is partially modifiable with immediate attention needed. 2) Inadequate living space which is a long-term health threat with low modifiability due to lack of financial resources. 3) Presence of diaper rash which is an immediate health deficit that is easily and highly modifiable with a score of 5, the highest priority problem.

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PRIORITIZATION OF HEALTH PROBLEMS Presence of breeding sites of mosquitoes CRITERIA Nature of the problem DESCRIPTION Health deficit-3 Health

threat-2 Foreseeable crisis-1 Easily Modifiable-2 Partially Modifiable- 1 Not Modifiable- 0 COMPUTATION 2/3x1 ACTUAL SCORE 0.67 JUSTIFICATION It is in need of immediate help to eliminate the threat of mosquitoes Problem is partially modifiable. The family doesn t have enough materials to control the problem. MODERATE PROBLEM SEVERITY OF THE PROBLEM: It affects members of the family. DURATION OF THE PROBLEM: there is no problem yet but it is in need of immediate attention CURRENT MANAGEMENT: members of the family didn t do anything to improve condition Family members don t recognize it as a problem that needed immediate attention.

Modifiability

1/2x2

Preventive potential

high-3 moderate-2 low1

2/3x1

0.67

Salience

Problem that need immediate attention-2 Problem no needing immediate attention-1 Not felt-0

0/2x1

=2.34

Inadequate living space CRITERIA Nature of the problem DESCRIPTION Health deficit-3 Health threat -2 Foreseeable crisis-1 Easily Modifiable- 2 Partially Modifiable- 1 Not Modifiable- 0 High- 3 Moderate- 2 Low- 1 COMPUTATION 2/3x1 ACTUAL SCORE 0.67 JUSTIFICATION It is health threat.

Modifiability

0/2x2

They lack resources in order to improve inadequate space. Occurrence of disease can be prevented if they are aware about the importance of sufficient space for family members. Different diseases especially the communicable and other viral can be transmitted because of insufficient space. DURATION: it already exists for a long period of time. CURRENT MANAGEMENT: family has not performed solutions due to lack of financial resources Family does not recognize the existence of the problem.

Preventive potential

3/3x1

Salience

Problem that need immediate attention-2 Problem no needing immediate attention-1 Not felt-0

0/2x1

=1.67

Presence of Diaper Rash CRITERIA Nature of the problem DESCRIPTION Health deficit-3 Health threat -2 Foreseeable crisis-1 Easily Modifiable- 2 Partially Modifiable- 1 Not Modifiable- 0 COMPUTATION 3/3x1 ACTUAL SCORE 1 JUSTIFICATION It is a health deficit.

Modifiability

2/2x2

Preventive potential

High- 3 Moderate- 2 Low- 1

3/3x1

Salience

Problem that need immediate attention-2 Problem no needing immediate attention-1 Not felt-0

2/2x1

It is easily modifiable because it can be seen upon assessment on the infant. It is highly preventable because exposure to air will hasten healing of rashes. It is needing immediate attention because it can cause irritation on the skin of the infant.

=5

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