Family Nursing Care Plan

Health
Problem
Family Nursing
Problem
Goal of Care Objectives of Care Intervention measures Method of Nurse-
Family Contact
Resources
Required

Presence of
breeding
sites of
mosquitoes

Inability to assess the
risk of acquiring
dengue in current
situation due to:

a. Lack of
knowledge
regarding dengue
and breeding
sites.
b. Lack of time and
effort in collecting
information and
doing
interventions
necessary to
eliminate dengue.

After nursing
interventions
the family will
be able to take
appropriate
actions to lower
the risk of
dengue in their
home.

After nursing
interventions, the
family, specifically the
couple, will be able to
take steps in
preventing dengue:

a. Can explain what
dengue is all about
b. Will be able to
determine that
dengue is a
dangerous health
risk to their family
and the community
c. Can determine
possible breeding
sites of
mosquitoes
d. Will decide to
practice the
cleaning up of
possible breeding
sites of
mosquitoes in and
near their home.

1. Provide the family with
information on what
dengue is all about.
2. Discuss with the family the
risks of acquiring dengue
and the possible vector
sites situated in and
around their home.
3. Provide information
appropriate interventions
regarding dengue
prevention.
4. Discuss with the family the
importance of allotment of
time in cleaning of vector
sites at least once a week.
5. Plan with the family
cleanup of possible
breeding grounds and how
often must they be
cleaned according to
location.
6. Continuous follow up on
increase/decrease of risk
of dengue and if member
has been infected.


Home visit

Material
resources
Visual aids

Human
Resources
Time and effort
on both the
nurse and the
family

Financial
Resources
Money for
transportation