INFOKUM
Vol. 10 No. 5 (2022): December, Computer and Communication

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN NURSES' KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES WITH THE CONTROL OF HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS (HAIs) IN THE SURGICAL INPATIENT ROOM OF YULIDDIN AWAY HOSPITAL TAPAKTUAN

Susanti Susanti (Poltekkes Kemenkes Aceh, Indonesia)
Sri Gustini (Poltekkes Kemenkes Aceh, Indonesia)
Rasima Rasima (Poltekkes Kemenkes Aceh, Indonesia)
Cut Rahmi (Poltekkes Kemenkes Aceh, Indonesia)
Syam Irwan (Poltekkes Kemenkes Aceh, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Dec 2022

Abstract

Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) are infections that occur in patients during treatment in hospitals and other healthcare facilities where when admitted there is no infection and not in the incubation period, including infections in hospitals but appear after the patient is discharged, these infections are also due to work on hospital workers and health workers related to the health care process in health care facilities. The study aimed to determine and analyze the relationship between nurses' knowledge and attitudes with the control of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) in the Surgical Inpatient Room of Yuliddin Away Tapaktuan Hospital. Type of quantitative research with cros-sectional study design. The population is all nurses on duty in the operating room. The number of samples was 40 nurses on duty in the surgical inpatient room of the Regional General Hospital (RSUD) dr. H. Yuliddin Away. By using the total sampling technique. The results using the Chi-square test showed that there was a relationship between knowledge and the control of HAIs in the surgical inpatient room of the Regional General Hospital (RSUD) dr. H. Yuliddin Away with a p value = 0.001 , and there was an attitude relationship with the control of HAIs in the surgical inpatient room of the Regional General Hospital (RSUD) dr. H. Yuliddin Away Tapaktuan with a pvalue = 0.001. This study recommends that the results of this study can provide input to service institutions and become guidelines in the Control of Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) in hospitals.

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Abbrev

infokum

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Computer Science & IT

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The INFOKUM a scientific journal of Decision support sistem , expert system and artificial inteligens which includes scholarly writings on pure research and applied research in the field of information systems and information technology as well as a review-general review of the development of the ...