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Menopause As A Foreseeable Crisis: Nature of The Problem

The document discusses two potential health crises - menopause and the risks of secondhand smoke. For menopause, it assigns a score of 0.33 for being a foreseeable crisis, 1 for being partially modifiable, and 0.67 for having moderate preventive potential. For secondhand smoke risks, it assigns scores of 0.67 as a health threat, 1 for being partially modifiable, and 1 for having a high preventive potential as exposure can cause serious health problems requiring immediate action.

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Menopause As A Foreseeable Crisis: Nature of The Problem

The document discusses two potential health crises - menopause and the risks of secondhand smoke. For menopause, it assigns a score of 0.33 for being a foreseeable crisis, 1 for being partially modifiable, and 0.67 for having moderate preventive potential. For secondhand smoke risks, it assigns scores of 0.67 as a health threat, 1 for being partially modifiable, and 1 for having a high preventive potential as exposure can cause serious health problems requiring immediate action.

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Menopause as a foreseeable crisis

CRITERIA COMPUTATION ACTUAL SCORE JUSTIFICATION

NATURE OF THE PROBLEM

Foreseeable Crisis 1/3 x1 0.33 Gives presence of


stress points from the
situation
MODIFIABILITY OF THE PROBLEM

Partially Modifiable 1/2x2 1 Partially modifiable


because the resources
of the family is
inadequate to address
the condition
PREVENTIVE POTENTIAL

Moderate 2/3x1 0.67 Moderate because the


client doesn’t do
anything about it
SALIENCE

Not a Felt/need problem 0/2x1 0 It is not perceived as a


problem
2

Risk Factor of second-hand smoking disease to the wife and two college members as a
health threat
CRITERIA COMPUTATION ACTUAL SCORE JUSTIFICATION

NATURE OF THE PROBLEM

Health Threat 2/3 x1 0.67 A health threat that


demands an immediate
action
MODIFIABILITY OF THE PROBLEM

Partially Modifiable 1/2x2 1 Partially modifiable


because the resources
of the family is
inadequate to address
the condition
PREVENTIVE POTENTIAL

High 3/ 3 x 1 1 Exposure to the toxins


in secondhand smoke
can cause serious
health problems. Client
needs to consider
practical steps to
protect themselves.
SALIENCE

A serious problem, 2/2x1 1 A serious problem that


immediate action needed needs immediate
action taken
3.67

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