HEALTH
PROBLE
M
PROBLEM:
Family size
beyond
what family
resources
can
adequately
provide
CUES:
Subjective:
Objective:
FAMILY
NURSING
PROBLEM
Inability to make
decisions with
respect to taking
appropriate
health
action
due to:
GOAL OF
CARE
After the
nursing
intervention
the family will
decide on
appropriate
actions to
>Failure to
maintain family
comprehend the size based on
nature/
the sense of
magnitude of
responsibility
the problem
for love and life
> Lack of
knowledge/
insight as to
alternative
courses of
action open to
them
>Conflicting
opinions among
having family
members/
significant
others regarding
action to take
>Misconception
s or erroneous
information
about proposed
courses of
action
OBJECTIVE
S OF CARE
INTERVENTIO
NS
RATIONALE
After the
nursing
intervention the
couple/ family
will be able to:
a.) Recogni
ze the
presenc
e of the
problem
METHODS
USED
>Group
discussion
with the
family/coupl
e
>Establish rapport
with the family
>Assess the level of
understanding of
the family regarding
the problem
>Discuss with the
family regarding the
problem
>Discuss the
importance of
family’s size based
on their resources
> To gain
family’s trust
and cooperation
>To obtain
baseline
information or
data
>To let them be
aware of the
presence of the
problem
>To impart
knowledge
regarding a
healthy family
with proper
allocation of
their resources
RESOURC
ES
REQUIRED
IMPLEMENTATION
Material
Resources:
>Pamphlet on
Family
Planning
>Visual aids
Established rapport with
the family
>Family
Planning Chart
Human
Resources:
>Time and
Effort of the
student nurse
and the Family
>Assessed the level of
understanding of the
family regarding the
problem
>Discussed with the
family regarding the
problem
>Discussed the
importance of family’s
size based on their
resources
EVALUATION
The goal was met.
The family was
participative
during the
discussion. The
family gain
knowledge about
the different
methods of family
planning.
b.) Be
knowled
geable
about
the
ways
and
importa
nce of
family
planning
>Explore with the
family especially
with the couple
ways of encouraging
growth promoting
activities
>To enhance
marital
relationship for
family life
education
>Discuss with the
family about Family
Planning
>to enhance
family’s
knowledge
regarding Family
Planning
>Discuss the
different methods
of Family Planning
>Analyze with the
couple the benefits
of each method of
family planning
>For the
family/couple
choose what
method is
conducive for
them
>To encourage
better decision
making on the
best option
given the
family’s situated
possibilities
>Explored with the
family especially with the
couple ways of
encouraging growth
promoting activities
>Discussed with the
family about Family
Planning
>Discussed the different
methods of Family
Planning
>Analyzed with the
couple the benefits of
each method of family
planning