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Problem #1: Problem #2 Edema As A Health Deficit

This document discusses and scores three potential health problems: [1] incomplete tetanus toxoid as a health threat, [2] edema as a health deficit, and [3] not utilizing the health center as a health threat. It analyzes each problem based on its nature, modifiability, preventive potential, and salience, and assigns an overall score out of 5. Problem 1 received the highest score of 4.7 due to its nature as a health threat that can be easily modified through intervention.

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Problem #1: Problem #2 Edema As A Health Deficit

This document discusses and scores three potential health problems: [1] incomplete tetanus toxoid as a health threat, [2] edema as a health deficit, and [3] not utilizing the health center as a health threat. It analyzes each problem based on its nature, modifiability, preventive potential, and salience, and assigns an overall score out of 5. Problem 1 received the highest score of 4.7 due to its nature as a health threat that can be easily modified through intervention.

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Problem #1

Incomplete Tetanus toxoid as a health threat.

Computation Score Justification

Nature of the problem 2/3 x 1 0.7 It is considered as health threat

Modifiability of the 2/2 x 2 2 The problem can easily be


problem modified because there is an
intervention to it
Preventive Potential 3/3 x 1 1 Highly preventive by being aware
of the possible effects to the
baby and following the doctors
order and prescription
Salience 2/2 x 1 1 A problem that needing
immediate action
Scoring 4.7

Problem #2

Edema as a health deficit.

Computation Score Justification


Nature of the problem 3/3 x 1 1 It is a health deficit but not
needing immediate action
Modifiability of the 1/2 x 2 1 Partially modifiable because it is
problem caused by her pregnancy
Preventive potential 2/3 x 1 0.7 Moderately preventive by
practicing healthy lifestyle
Salience 1/2 x 1 0.5 It is a problem but not needing
immediate action
Scoring 3.2

Problem #3

Not utilizing the health center as a health threat.


Computation Score Justification

Nature of the problem 2/3 x 1 0.7 A health threat that does not
need immediate attention but it
may cause harm to health

Modifiability of the 2/2 x 2 2 Easily modifiable by visiting the


problem health center for prenatal care
check-up.
Preventive potential 2/3 x 1 0.7 Moderate preventive by going to
the health center and it is
walking distance from their home
Salience 0x1 0 The family does not recognize the
problem
Scoring 3.4

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