Jurnal Ilmiah Ilmu Keperawatan Indonesia (Indonesian Nursing Scientific Journal)
Vol 13 No 04 (2023): Jurnal Ilmiah Ilmu Keperawatan Indonesia (JIIKI) Volume 13 Number 04 December 2

Compliance of Nurses in the Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) During the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Private Hospital in Western Indonesia

Pangkey, Ballsy Cicilia Albertina (Unknown)
Purba, Bella Kezia Elisabeth (Unknown)
Daeli, Winestin (Unknown)
Zalukhu, Elice (Unknown)
A. Panjaitan, Masrida (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
03 Jan 2024

Abstract

Background: Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) is a respiratory disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, which spreads through droplets, aerosols, and contact with the eyes, nose, or mouth with hands contaminated by the virus. One preventive measure is the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Nurse compliance in using PPE can have positive impacts on nurses. The research objective is to assess the overview of nurse compliance in the use of PPE during the COVID-19 pandemic. Objectives: This research aims to determine nurse compliance with the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: The research method employs a quantitative approach with an analytical descriptive research design. A Purposive sampling technique was used to select 49 nurses as the research sample. The instrument used was a questionnaire, and univariate data analysis was conducted. The study was conducted from March 30 to April 13, 2022. Results: The findings of this research indicate that the level of nurse compliance in using PPE during the COVID-19 pandemic falls into the compliant category, with all 49 nurses (100%) exhibiting compliance. Conclusion: Nurses demonstrate compliance in using PPE during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jiiki

Publisher

Subject

Nursing

Description

Jurnal Ilmiah Ilmu Keperawatan Indonesia (Indonesia Nursing Scientific Journal) adalah jurnal ilmiah yang memuat naskah mengenai keperawatan medikal bedah, keperawatan gawat darurat, keperawatan jiwa, keperawatan maternitas dan anak, keperawatan komunitas, keluarga dan lansia serta keperawatan ...