Nursing Science Journal (NSJ)
Vol 4 No 2 (2023): Nursing Science Journal (NSJ)

DESCRIPTION OF ADOLESCENT LEVEL KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE PREVENTION IN ADOLESCENT AT BUMIREJO VILLAGE

Achmad Syaifudin (Unknown)
Slamet Riyanto (Unknown)
Siti Rochjani (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Dec 2023

Abstract

Background: Acute kidney failure (ARF) is a clinical syndrome characterized by rapidly declining kidney function which causes rapidly developing azotemia. Cases of acute kidney failure that attack children aged 6 months-18 years continue to increase and are dominated by ages 1-5 years. Objective: Describing the level of knowledge about the prevention of acute kidney failure in adolescents at Bumirejo Village, Demak Regency. Method: This research is descriptive quantitative research. Number of samples 35 respondents used a saturated sampling technique. The research instrument used a questionnaire with 20 questions. Results: The results showed that the majority of respondents aged 16-17 years were 10 respondents (28.6%), the majority were senior high school, 14 respondents (40%), the gender of the majority is female, 19 respondents (54.3%). The knowledge about the prevention of acute kidney failure was obtained in the sufficient category (60%). Conclusion: The higher the education of adolescents can help their knowledge.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

nsj

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Nursing Public Health

Description

- Maternity Nursing - Pediatric Nursing - Medical Surgical Nursing - Critical Care Nursing - Emergency and Trauma Nursing - Mental Health Nursing - Geriatric and Community ...