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Nurses' Experience in Caring for Palliative Patients Prasetya, Candra Hadi; Sugiyanto, Emilia Puspitasari; Pramono, Wijanarko Heru; Aliyah, Zuhrotun
Journal of Language and Health Vol 5 No 2 (2024): Journal of Language and Health
Publisher : CV. Global Health Science Group

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37287/jlh.v5i2.3921

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Reducing suffering is an important thing in health services when healing is impossible. Palliative care is a chronic and terminal disease, which often happens when palliative patients have a poor prognosis. Objective: This study aims to describe the experiences of nurses in providing nursing care to palliative patients at Tugu Rejo Regional Hospital, Semarang. Method: This research uses a qualitative research approach on 6 nurse respondents with in-depth interview method Results: the results of this research found 3 themes of palliative care experiences, namely problems that arise during palliative patient care, including physical, psychological, social and spiritual problems. The second theme is the implementation of palliative care including management of signs and symptoms, psychological, social and spiritual support, communication, education, cross-sectoral collaboration. The third theme is barriers to care, including those that come from the patient, family, social environment, and knowledge about health services. Conclusions Increasing the ability of nurses is needed to improve the quality of palliative patient care services. This capability is expected to be able to overcome barriers to care and realize the goals of palliative care.
Phenomenological Study of Nurses' Experiences in Performing Basic Life Support Actions for Palliative Patients Pramono, Wijanarko Heru; Sugiyanto, Emilia Puspitasari; Prasetya, Chandra Hadi; Winda, Evi
Journal of Language and Health Vol 5 No 3 (2024): Journal of Language and Health
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37287/jlh.v5i3.3970

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Patients who are in a state that cannot be cured due to the disease they suffer from (terminal state) and medical actions are futile (futile) can be stopped or postponed life support therapy, this term is often called Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) . The purpose of this study was to determine the experience of nurses in carrying out DNR actions for palliative patients in the dahlia room of Adiyatma Hospital, MPH, Central Java Province. The qualitative research method, there were 4 respondents who had met the inclusion criteria, including this research method using the indep interview technique. The results of the study obtained 2 themes, including the legal aspect of DNR actions, and the Ethical Aspect of DNR actions consisting of 4 ethical standards of beneficence, maleficence, autonomy, and justice. The focus of care given to palliative patients with DNR status is to prepare patients to face death well, feel free from pain, die comfortably, feel valuable, respected, feel peaceful, calm. Further research suggestions are the factors underlying DNR decision making for palliative patients.