ARTHRITIS: Health Deficit Criteria Score Nature of the Problem 1

Computation 3/3X1=1

Justification This is considered as a health deficit because

Modifiability of the Problem

1/2X2=1

It can be modify by exercising everyday like aerobic and strength training.

Preventive Potential

1 / 3 X 1 = 0.33

Financial problem makes it difficult to achieve total problem modifiability and thus, may not totally decrease the possibility of problems that may occur in the future The family experiences some difficulty regarding this problem like operation but explains that this is not their priority.

Salience of the Problem

1 / 2 X 1 = 0.5

Total: 2.83

Arthritis: S: Masakit yung kasukasuhan ko o minsan naninigas. Minsan kapag naglalakad lang ako, biglang sumasakit. O: n/a

Disability: Arthritis Inability to provide nursing care to the sick, disabled, or dependent member of the family due to: Inadequate financial resources for care