Journal of Nursing Science Update
Vol. 5 No. 2 (2017)

POST AMPUTATION RESPONSE AND COPING OF DIABETES MELLITUS PATIENT IN ULIN GENERAL HOSPITAL BANJARMASIN

Candra Kusuma Negara (STIKES CAHAYA BANGSA BANJARMASIN)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Nov 2017

Abstract

 DM disease is a health problem that is very important because it is associated with a high incidence of complications and high mortality. For most people the disease diabetes mellitus is a disease that is very worrying and the public aware of the magnitude of the potential dangers caused. For individuals who suffer from diabetes mellitus with post-amputation, the next life is a new round of challenges and changes, and will go through the process of coping with the change process. The  aim of this study was to explore various diabetic patients post-amputation responses and coping experienced. This study used a qualitative phenomenological study. Retrieving data using in depth interview in four participants were treated at Diabetic Foot Polyclinic Ulin General Hospital Banjarmasin equipped with a guidance interview and informed consent. The analytical method structure from Creswell into 6 steps. There are 2 theme depicting various responses post-amputation and   depicting various coping DM patients post-amputation. Sub-Theme in depicting various responses post-amputation namely: (1) Experiencing physical barriers, (2) Experiencing the changing role, (3) Experiencing the grieving process, and are 4 Sub-theme depicting various coping DM patients post-amputation namely: (1) More worship, (2) Accept the circumstances, (3) A strong Motivation, (4) social support.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jik

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Nursing

Description

Journal of Nursing Science Update (JNSU) [formerly known as Jurnal Ilmu Keperawatan: Journal of Nursing Science] is a media to share scientific studies about nursing published by the Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Science, Universitas Brawijaya. This journal covered basic nursing sciences, ...