Journal of Pharmaceutical and Sciences.
JPS Volume 6 Nomor 3 (2023)

Evaluasi tingkat pengetahuan pasien terhadap penggunaan obat diabetes mellitus tipe II dirawat jalan rumah sakit Advent Medan

Windi Darantika (Prodi Farmasi Klinis, Fakultas Kedokteran, Kedokteran Gigi, dan Ilmu Kesehatan, Universitas Prima Indonesia, Medan, Indonesia.)
Rena Meutia (Prodi Farmasi Klinis, Fakultas Kedokteran, Kedokteran Gigi, dan Ilmu Kesehatan Universitas Prima Indonesia Medan, Medan, Sumatera Utara Indonesia.)



Article Info

Publish Date
18 Jul 2023

Abstract

The importance of one's health cannot be overstated, especially in today's world where many individuals suffer from numerous illnesses, including diabetes mellitus. Is there a correlation between patients' degree of awareness regarding the use of type II Diabetes Mellitus medications at Medan Adventist Hospital? is how the problem from this study is formulated. The goal of the study was to ascertain how patients' level of familiarity with the usage of type II Diabetes Mellitus medications at Medan Adventist Hospital correlated with their condition. This study is cross-sectional and analytical descriptive in nature. Patients with type II Diabetes Mellitus in the outpatient facility of Medan Adventist Hospital were surveyed prospectively in order to collect data. Data from patient medical records is also used in data collection. The study's findings include the knowledge of patients based on their age, gender, education level, occupation, length of suffering, medical history, and knowledge level. The findings are based on the knowledge levels of 100 respondents, of whom 42 (42%), 50 (50%), and 8 (8%), respectively, had good levels of knowledge, good levels of knowledge that were sufficient, and inadequate levels of knowledge. According to the findings of a study done at Medan Adventist Hospital, type II Diabetes Mellitus patients there had an average level of knowledge about drug use, with 50 respondents (or 50%) falling into this category.

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jps

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Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Chemical Engineering, Chemistry & Bioengineering Chemistry Immunology & microbiology Materials Science & Nanotechnology Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health

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Journal of Pharmaceutical and Sciences (JPS) with e-ISSN: 2656-3088 is a scholarly peer-reviewed open access journal related to Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, biotechnology, Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Pharmacy practice, Pharmacogenomics, ...