Table 1.

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Problem: Fatigue (with pregnancy) as Health Deficit
Criteria Standard Score Weight Actual Justification
Score
Nature of the Health Deficit 3 1 It is a health deficit.
Problem
Health Threat 2 1 2/3

Foreseeable Crisis/ Stress Point 1 1/3

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Modifiability of Removable 2 1 For the client, she sees her Fatigue as a condition in which
the Problem she could not change. Also, she said that it is already a part
Partially Modifiable 1 2 1/2 of her to faint easily.

Not Modifiable 0 0
0

Preventive High 3 1 Possibility of transferring this condition to her children is

Potential Moderate high because according to her, she got this genetic condition
Low 2 1 2/3 from her father that was passed down to her.

1 1/3
2/3

Salience of the Needs Immediate Attention 2 1 1 Getting fatigue easily and frequently is normal for her. But
Problem since she is in the 9th month of her pregnancy nowadays, she
Does not Need Immediate Attention 1 ½ sees this as a critical condition and thus needs immediate
attention for her baby.
Not a Problem 0 0
1

TOTAL SCORE: 2.6

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Table 1.2
Cues Health Problem Family Nursing Goals Objectives Intervention/ Rationale Resources Evaluation
Problem Methods/ Required
Family Contact
Subjective: Fatigue Inability to After nursing After the -Health teaching -Fatigue can -Gulanick, M., -Goals are met
-Gets tired very (with provide adequate intervention, the presentation of about stress, limit the person’s Myers J.L. after nursing
easily pregnancy) as nursing care to client will know the health energy and ability to (2007) Nursing intervention.
-Difficulty in the sick, or at about: teachings, the nutrition participate in Care Plans – -Client is
breathing Health Deficit risk member of client will be management self-care and Nursing interested and
-Stress the family due to: -Stress able to: -Provide perform her role Diagnosis and cooperative to
Objective: Management recommendations responsibilities in Intervention. the topic.
- Faints after -Lack -Nutrition -Learn and for nutritional the family and ELSEVIER INC. -
strenuous activity of/inadequate management manage stress; intake for society. (Singapore) PTE
- knowledge about - Identify what adequate energy -The patient will LTD.
- the health causes her sources and need adequate,
condition fatigue. metabolic properly
(nature, severity requirement. balanced diet of
& management) -Provide carbohydrates,
recommendations fats, proteins,
-Lack for client’s vitamins and
of/inadequate nutritional intake minerals to
knowledge/skill and calories, provide energy
in carrying out protein, minerals resources.
the necessary and vitamins. -Fatigue may be
intervention or a symptom of
procedure of protein-calorie
care. (i.e malnutrition,
therapeutic vitamin
regimen or deficiencies, and
healthy lifestyle iron deficiencies.
program)