Vausta Nurjanah
Fakultas Ilmu Kesehatan, Universitas Katolik Musi Charitas Palembang

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Journal : Jurnal Kesehatan Saelmakers PERDANA (JKSP)

HUBUNGAN TINGKAT KEMANDIRIAN DENGAN RISIKO JATUH PADA LANSIA DI PANTI WERDHA DARMA BHAKTI KM 7 PALEMBANG Wayan Super Sekar Sari; Sri Indaryati; Vausta Nurjanah
Jurnal Kesehatan Saelmakers PERDANA (JKSP) Vol. 2 No. 2 (2019): Jurnal Kesehatan Saelmakers PERDANA
Publisher : Fakultas Ilmu Kesehatan Universitas Katolik Musi Charitas

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.32524/jksp.v2i2.203

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The risk of falling is easily exsperienced by the elderly. One of the factors that affect the risk of falling in theelderly is a musculoskeletal system disorder such as a walking disorder due to muscle weakness and jointstiffness. Elderly who live in nursing homes are more likely to fall than those who live at home with theirfamily. This isi because the elderly who live in nursing homes tend to be more independent in carrying out theirdaily activities. The impact of the fall on the elderly is resulting in various types of injurien, physical andpsychological damage. This study aimed at determining the correlation between the level of independence andthe tisk of falling in the elderly. This study used analytic survey with the cross-sectional design. The populationof this study was all elderly at Darma Bhakti Nursing Home KM. 7 Palembang. 31 respondents were selectedas samples of this study by using the total sampling technique. The data collection instruments wereobservation sheets and questionnaires. The data collection instrumens were observation sheets andquestionnaires. The data were analyzed by using the Kendall Tau test.The results revealed that the majority ofrespondents (71.0%) were> 70 years old, the majority of sexes were women (74.2 %), the majority of the levelsof independence were dependence (51.6%), and the majority of the risk of falling was high with 22 respondents(71.0%). The Kendall Tau Test result showed there was a significant correlation between the level ofindependence and risk of falling (r = 0.504; p-value = 0.005). Conclusion: there is a retionship between thelevel of independence with the risk of falling in the elderly at the nursing home darma bhakti km 7 Palembang.from those result, it was expected that the board of directors should pay more attention to the programs thathad been implemented and improve the falling risk prevention education to anticipate recurring falling in theelderly.
HUBUNGAN EDUKASI CUCI TANGAN TERHADAP PENGETAHUAN, SIKAP, KEMAMPUAN KELUARGA DI RUMAH SAKIT X PALEMBANG Angela Satiti; Sanny Frisca; Vausta Nurjanah
Jurnal Kesehatan Saelmakers PERDANA (JKSP) Vol. 2 No. 2 (2019): Jurnal Kesehatan Saelmakers PERDANA
Publisher : Fakultas Ilmu Kesehatan Universitas Katolik Musi Charitas

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.32524/jksp.v2i2.209

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Families of patients who are in the hospital have an important role in preventing nosocomialinfections by increasing the knowledge and attitude of hand washing in hospitals by increasingtheir knowledge and attitude of eating will also increase the ability to wash hands. However, theimplementation of hand washing in the patient's family has not run optimally due to variousreasons. The patient's family said that they did not know how to wash their hands properly andsome said that they did not wash their hands because the patient's disease was not contagious.this study aims to determine the relationship of hand washing education to knowledge, attitudesand abilities of family members in the X Palembang Hospital.Method: This research is aquantitative type of research using quasi experimental with a Non Equavalent Control Group planand a sample of 112 respondents used purposive sampling technique. The data analysis techniqueused is the Fisher Exact.The results of this study indicate that there is a relationship between handwashing education to the knowledge, attitudes, ability, of the families of patients at X PalembangHospital (p value= 0.001<0.005), For this reason, the role of nurses as educators is needed,providing counseling to families of patients treated at Hospital so that nosocomial infections canbe prevented.