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Relationship of The Family Health Task Implementation with Motivation and Adherence of Tuberculosis Treatment among Tuberculosis Patients
Full text linkCases of pulmonary Tuberculosis (TB) increase every year. The strategy to control pulmonary TB cases is to improve motivation and adherence for the treatment of pulmonary TB patients. The family has a role in caring for family members affected by pulmonary TB. This study aims to analyze the relationship between the implementation of family health tasks with motivation and treatment adherence of pulmonary TB patients at the community health center. This study used a cross-sectional design. The independent variable was a family duty in care. The dependent variable was motivation and adherence to the treatment of pulmonary TB
patients. The study samples were 50 pulmonary TB patients at the community health center. The data was collected by distributing questionnaires. The statistical test used a chi-squared test with a significant degree of p <0.05. The statistical result shows that the implementation of family duty in care has a relationship with motivation for treatment (p = 0.001) and treatment adherence (p = 0.01) of pulmonary TB patients
A review on reducing the incidence of postoperative ileus by chewing gum, consuming coffee or warm water post abdominal surgery
Full text linkBackground: Postoperative ileus is the main complication post abdominal surgery; it signs two or more periods of vomiting and nausea, intolerance of diet more than 24 hours, inability to pass flatus more than 24 hours, and abdomen
distension. Several studies are stating that interventions chewing gum, consuming coffee, and drinking warm water can reduce the incidence of postoperative ileus.
Objective: Collects the evidence for effect chewing gum, consuming coffee, and warm water to reduce postoperative ileus.
Method: This systematic review is arranged based on literature studies from five databases last five years, such as Scopus, Sciencedirect, Proquest, and Oxford, with the comprehensive survey, which conducted according to the guidelines in the PRISMA. We searched for studies with the keyword "chewing gum" OR "coffee" OR "warm water" AND "postoperative."
Result: We selected 215 articles from an electronic database, and 17 articles with Randomized Control Trials (RCTs) method included. The sampling of selected items in this systematic review carried for five months to 1 year, from January to December 2010 - 2017, obtained 20 to 975 samples. There was a significant effect of chewing gum, consuming coffee, and warm water reduced postoperative ileus incidence without side effects. Conclusion: Chewing gum, consuming coffee, and warm water, are effective,
safe, and not expensive to reduce the incidence of postoperative ileus and improve recovery post abdominal surger
The Effectiveness Of Using Text Messages Reminder On Adherence With Tuberculosis Patients: A Systematic Review
Full text linkNon-adherence is a factor that inhibits the completion of TB cases globally. Some studies suggest that the use of digital technology in the form of text message reminders can reduce
the risk of non-adherence. The purpose of writing this article is to analyze the effectiveness of text message reminders on adherence to tuberculosis (TB) patients. The method in preparing this Systematic review is based on literature studies from various electronic
databases, including Scopus, ScienceDirect, ProQuest, and Sage by conducting a comprehensive review using the PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyzes) guidelines. The keywords used are "Text Messaging" OR "Short Message Service" AND "medication adherence" AND "tuberculosis". There are 11 original articles with 9 articles using the Randomized Control Trials (RCTs) research
method and 2 articles using the Quasy-experimental method that fits the inclusion criteria.
The use of text message reminder interventions is effective and can be used as an optional method of increasing adherence to TB patients. This intervention is categorized as an easy, cheap, and flexible intervention. Further research can be carried out in the form of developing a technology-based reminder text message intervention method as an effort toincrease adherence to TB patients in Indonesia
The analysis of factors associated with diploma of nursing students’ interest for working abroad
Full text linkThe interest of a profession will motivate students to apply for any job. The attention to work abroad is occurred because of the push and pull factors such as better income, the raising of work conditions, and higher living standards. This study used a descriptive approach and involved 88 respondents in the Nursing Academy of the Polytechnic of the Ministry of Health, Mataram, by total sampling. Data
were analyzed with SPSS using the Spearman Rho test with a significant value α <0.05. The result of this study shows that there were a meaningful relationship between individual encouragement, social and emotional motives with the interest of students to work abroad. This study can be useful for respondents, candidates of job applicants, and future researchers as one of the references in
determining the interest to work abroa
The Effect of Family Psychoeducation Therapy on the Anxiety Level of Family of Patients with CRF undergoing Hemodialysis
Full text linkFamily of Cronic Renal Failure (CRF) patients undergoing Hemodialysis experiences anxiety because the family does not have good information about CRF, does not know how to take good care of it, and the family does not have self-awareness and good coping mechanisms. Nurses can provide family psychoeducation therapy, which is a therapy to strengthen coping strategies to reduce the level of patient family anxiety. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of family psychoeducation therapy on anxiety levels of CRF patients undergoing Hemodialysis. Quasi experimental design pretest-posttest with control group design. The sample size was determined by purposive sampling, a total of 60 respondents with 30 control groups, and 30 treatments. The instrument uses the Zung-Self Rating Anxiety Scale (ZSRAS) questionnaire. Analysis using Wilcoxon Signed Ranks Test and Mann-Whitney U Test. There was no difference in anxiety levels in the control group (p = 0.317). There was a difference in the anxiety level in the treatment group (p = 0,000). There was a difference between the control and treatment groups (p = 0.010). Family psychoeducation therapy can have a positive effect by reducing anxiety in the families of patients with chronic renal failure undergoing Hemodialysis. Nurses can apply psychoeducation therapy to reduce the level of family anxiety of patients with chronic renal failure undergoing Hemodialysis. It is hoped that other researchers can measure the effect of family psychoeducation therapy on optimizing the role and function of the family or the level of family knowledge of CRF patients undergoing Hemodialysis
The Effect of Face to Face Education on Controlling Asthma at Dr. Sosodoro Djatikoesoemo Bojonegoro Hospital
Full text linkAbstract. Control of asthma is an essential factor in the long-term treatment of asthma. Knowledge of controlled behavior is an action to be performed for the treatment of asthma patients. This study aims to determine the effect of face to face education intervention based on the Theory of Planned Behavior against asthma control behavior. The quasi-experimental study design, pre and post-test with an equivalent control group. Seventy-four samples were
recruited using a purposive sampling technique. The research was conducted by providing a TPB-based face to face education intervention for one month. Data analysis was performed and presented in descriptive statistics, and significant findings were computed using the Wilcoxon signed-rank test. The results showed that face to face education was a positive effect on controlling
asthma (p=0,000). A Theory Of Planned Behavior-based education intervention has an impact on enhancing asthma control behavio
Career Expectations, Difficulties And Choices In Nursing Students: A Cross- Sectional Study
Full text linkThis study aimed to explore and compare between career expectations and difficulties in deciding careers and career choices in nursing students. This study was a cross-sectional study in an university in Surabaya, Indonesia, conducted with 233 first and final year bachelor degree nursing students, using a range of instruments: Career Expectations Questionnaire, Career Decision Difficulties Questionnaire, and Questionnaire Survey on Career Choice. The data were then tested by t-test and Mann Whitney. The results showed no significant differences between first and final year students for
career expectations, career decisions and career choices. Different aspects between first and final year
students were in the aspects of organizational membership (p=.029) and there were differences in difficulties in deciding career, especially in aspects of lack of readiness (p=.031). The learning process and experience during the study period can be related to the impact of students' confidence in deciding their chosen careers. Support from academic staff and the environment such as parents, friends and nursing organizations are needed to shape positive aspects of the careers chosen by student
Mental Workload and Stress with Blood Glucose Level: A Correlational Study among Lecturers who are Structural Officers at the University
Full text linkBackground: Blood glucose levels must be reasonable to prevent diabetes mellitus. An excessive mental workload and chronic stress can encourage the hormone cortisol to increase the glucose level in the blood. This study aimed
to determine the relationship between mental workload and stress on blood glucose level among the lecturers who were structural officers who work at the university in Surabaya, Indonesia. Methods: It was a cross-sectional study. The subjects were selected from 14 faculties of the University. The total number of subjects was 109 lecturers working as structural officials. The data was collected using a questionnaire to examine mental workload and stress level. The subjects were examined at
random for their blood glucose check. The data was analyzed using the Rank Spearman test with a significance level of <0.05. Results: It shows that there is a correlation between mental workload (p=0.003) and stress level (p=0.003) with blood glucose level among the
lecturers working as structural officers at the university. Conclusion: A high workload followed by a high level of stress as a lecturer and structural officer working at the university results in a reasonably high
tendency to experience an increase in blood glucose level, and thus the risk of developing diabetes mellitu
Contributing Factors of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) Utilization among Sand and Gravel (SSG) Mine Workers
Full text linkThe low utilization of personal protection equipment (PPE) can cause a high rate of work accidents. The contributing factors related to PPE utilization need to be explored. This study aimed to explore the contributing factors of personal protection equipment utilization among sand and gravel mine workers. This study was cross-sectional. A total of 118 respondents participated in this study. The independent variables were belief, knowledge and the attitude of the sand and gravel miners, the availability of PPE and employee attitude. The dependent variable was the sand workers’ behavior in using the PPE. The data were collected using a questionnaire, and tested using Spearman Rho test with a significance level of p <.05. The results showed that the workers’ belief af ected their preference related to using PPE (p=.029; r=.202). The workers’ good understanding was also shown to have a positive ef ect on using PPE (p=.000; r= 0,669). On the other hand, the availability of PPE (p=.000; r=.328), the site owners’ awareness, and peer support were known to have no significant ef ect on influencing the workers’ behavior in using PPE while at the mining sites (p=0.917). Knowledge was the strongest influencing factor. Counseling, training, and motivation regarding the use of PPE should be conducted in order to improve the sand and gravel miners’ knowledge and positive attitude towar
Spiritual-Based Motivational Self-Diabetic Management on the Self-Efficacy, Self-Care, and HbA1c of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Full text linkLow self-efficacy has an impact on self-care ability and HbA1c level. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of spiritual-based motivational self-diabetic management on the self-efficacy, self-care, and HbA1c of adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Methods: A quasi-experiment was conducted in this study. Total sample was collected from 80 respondents who were obtained through cluster sampling. The respondents were divided into two groups and they completed the self-care inventory-revised (SCI-R), self-efficacy questionnaires, and HbA1c blood check. The data was analyzed using parametric and non-parametric tests. Results: The results showed there to be differences between the pretest and posttest values of the variables of self-efficacy, self-care, and HbA1c in the treatment group. Conclusions: Spiritual-based motivational self-diabetic management as conducted by the researcher can increase the patient’s self-efficacy and self-care abilities and decrease their HbA1c level