This document provides a strategic plan and project proposal for a community health program called "Kaayuhan sa Kalawasan; Kauswagan sa Katilingban" (Health for All; Progress of the Society) to be implemented by nursing students in Purok San Vicente, Hillside Buhangin, Davao City. The objectives are to provide opportunities for nursing students to improve their community health skills while addressing priority health issues in the community like maternal/child health risks and malnutrition. The program involves two phases - an operation medical check-up and health screening followed by health education symposiums on topics like nutrition, substance abuse, and mental health. The activities will be implemented across six days with nursing

1. ADVANCED PRIMARY HEALTH NURSING
Strategic Plan for Barangay Improvement
Written Project Proposal by Pamela M. Veroy RN, MAN
PROGRAM PLANNING “Kaayuhan sa Kalawasan; Kauswagan sa Katilingban” - Operation Medical Check-up/Info-Drive
DEPARTMENT DMMA College of Southern Philippines – Nursing Department
COMMUNITY Purok San Vicente, Hillside Buhangin, Davao City
MISSION
Through community extension program, the nursing students will develop their leadership ability, and prepare themselves to be a future health care
provider, community organizer, health manager and researcher guided by the mission, vision and goals of DCSP.
VISION To provide a skilled, highly competent nurse, which is community, oriented?
OBJECTIVES To provide the nursing students of the DCSP the opportunity to improve their knowledge, skills and attitude in rendering basic health care services in the
community.
BRIEF DESCRIPTIONS OF THE COMMUNITY PROGRAM:
The Program Planning is focus in a selected community located at the Hillside Buhangin Davao City. The implementers of the plan are from
the Nursing Department in a Davao Merchant Marine Academy College of Southern Philippines (DCSP) at Tigatto Road, Buhangin Davao City. The
3 priority health problems that would serve this community service are the Maternal/Child Health Risk, Malnutrition, and Knowledge Deficit R/T Poor
Health/Mental Awareness.
The program of community health activities is a broader in scope wherein it covers about Maternal Health Program; The Child Health
Program (Newborns, Infants and Children); and the Adolescent/Adult/Older Person Health Program. These program of activities entitled the 4K’s
which means Kaayuhan sa Kalawasan; Kauswagan sa Katilingban” an Operation Medical Check-up and Info-Drive through symposiums. The
operations are consisting of 2 phases. The first phase is the operation medical check-up for identifying & treating illnesses and controlling diseases.
The second phase is health education for health promotion and health prevention through symposium or counseling. The symposium is implemented
in 3 separate areas as categorized by the different topics to be discussed for the intended attendees (clients) living in this community.
The specific dates for community activities will be based on the RLE exposure of the DCSP BSN II & IV students. Their specific days in their
RLE exposure are Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday (MTW), every week. The budget appropriation for these operations is approximately amounted
of Php 30,000.
STRATEGIES TIMEFRAME RESPONSIBLE RESOURCES BUDGET PROJECTED OUTPUT SUCCESS

2. PERSON MEASURES
I. Consultative meetings with the Primary
Health Care Core group (Selected Nursing
Students and Supervising Clinical
Instructors) and the representative of
DCSP Research and Extension Office
- Planning community activities with
emphasis on the objective of the
institution in consonance with the
present goal of the partner
community (Hillside Buhangin, D.C.)
- Discussion of proposed community
activities and designing strategies of
implementation
- Setting the issues and considerations
related to site selection and proposed
activities.
Day 1 – 1st
week
Monday
Dean, Clinical
Instructors, some
student leaders
and
representative of
the Research
and Extension
Office
-Transportation cost
during Protocol /
Courtesy Call to
Barangay Officials or
Purok Leaders
- Snacks during the
activity
Php 150.00
Php 500
- Primary Health Care Core group and
DCSP Research and Extension Office
discussed about proposed community
activities and designing strategies of
implementation on a selected site of
operation.
Proposed
community activities
on a selected area
discussed.
II. - Inform consent regarding identified
pilot area for community extension
service
Day 2 – 1st
week
Tuesday
City Health
Official, LGU
Representative
and Clinical
Instructor
- Snacks during the
activity for the
health/govt. official
Php 350
-Coordination with the City Health
Office, Local Government Unit for
permission and approval.
Consent with the
Brgy. Officials for the
selected community
service approved.
III. -Initial visit in the pilot area, (Hillside
Buhangin, Davao City)
Day 3-1st
week
Wednesday
City Health
Official, LGU
Representative
and Clinical
Instructor
- Meal (Lunch) during
the activity for the
health/govt. official &
faculty
-Transportation
Php 750
Php 150
Courtesy call and assembly meeting
with the LGU officials and do a direct
ocular inspection of the area selected.
Courtesy call with
the Brgy Officials
done.
Selected site for
community service
visited and
surveyed.
IV. -Students General Community
Orientation
Day 4 – 2nd
week
Monday
Clinical Instructor
and BSN Level II
& IV Students
-School AVR
Reservation
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- Preparation of group work plan for the
scheduled community activities
General students’
community
orientation done.

3. V. -Implementation of Proposed
Activities
First Phase
A. Maternal Health Program
-Antenatal registration
-micronutrient supplementation
-Pre-Post Natal check-up
-Planning schedule of post partum
care visit
B. Child Health Program
-Newborn Screening
-Management of childhood illness
-Nutritional screening
-Developmental milestone
Screening/disability screening
-micronutrient supplement
-birth registration
C. Adolescent/Adult/Older Person
Health Program
- screening and management of
Lifestyle related and other degene-
rative diseases
- screening and management of
Chronic debilitating and infectious
Diseases
-Post-productive care
Day 5 – 2nd
week
Tuesday
Clinical Instructor
and BSN Level
II& IV Students,
Some Invited
Health Workers
(Physician, Med.
Tech, PHNs,
Midwives,
BHWs).
- People in the
community
-Service Mobile X-ray
& Laboratory (Cost of
Lab Procedures-
urinalysis, fecalysis,)
-Drugs/Medicines from
the Botika ng
Barangay
-- Meal (Lunch) during
the activity for the
health/govt. officials &
faculty
-- Snack during the
activity for the
health/govt. official &
faaculty
- Transportation- -Brgy
Basketball Court/
Brgy. Health Center
-Honorarium for the
Health Workers
Php7,500
Php 5,000
Php 1500
Php 750
Php 500
Php 7500
-Conduct nursing care with the
parturient during prenatal, natal, and
postnatal period.
- Identification of high risk/ high need
client/family at risk of developing
common community illness such as;
PTB, Diabetes, Hypertension, Intestinal
Parasitism, Skin Diseases, High Risk
Pregnancies, Malnutrition, etc.
-Identification and monitoring of
nutritional status of children under five
years old through “Operation Timbang”
& Micro nutrient supplementation.
- Conduct basic nursing activities such
as vital signs taking and participate in
various diagnostic examination
(sputum, urine, stool collection &
examination)
- Make referral to other collaborative
health agencies (private/government)
for continuity and follow-up care.
- Make comprehensive files of important
data and findings for future reference as
research based for nursing education
and development program in the
community.
- Pre/post check up
conducted
-Operation Medical
Check-up with the
people in the
community
conducted identified
high risk,
documented and
referrals to higher
level of care made.
-Operation Timbang
conducted. Micro-
nutrient
supplementation
implemented.
- Specimen for
Laboratory
examination
collected and
examined & chest x-
ray
-Community data
findings documented
and filed.
VI. - Implementation of Proposed
Activities
Second Phase. (Symposium)
a. Nutrition & Diet counseling
b. Counseling on substance abuse,
sexuality and reproductive tract
infection
c. Managing Stress/Mental Health
Day 6 – 2nd
week
Wednesday
Clinical Instructor
and BSN Level II
& IV Students,
and Invited
Speakers/People
in the community
- Brgy. Basketball
Court/Elem Sch Hall
Health Center-Snacks
for the resource
speakers-Honorarium
for the speakers
Php 700
Php 4,500
-Info-Drive (Symposium)
- Conduct health education for health
prevention and health promotion based
on the health problems identified.
- Symposium re:
health promotion
and health
prevention based on
the identified health
problems conducted.
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