Jurnal EduHealth
Vol. 15 No. 04 (2024): Jurnal EduHealt (inpres), Year 2024

The Relationship Between Knowledge And Caregiver Attitudes Towards Palliative Care At Melania Pedemangan Nursing Home

Kristoforus Marselinus (Unknown)
Yurita Mailintina (Unknown)
Ribka Sabarina Panjaitan (Unknown)
Ika Mustafida (Unknown)
Ria Efkelin (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Oct 2024

Abstract

Palliative care is an approach that focuses on improving the quality of life of patients and their families who are facing life-threatening disease-related problems. This treatment involves the prevention and reduction of suffering through early detection, assessment, and management of pain and other physical, psychosocial, and spiritual problems.   This type of research is quantitative with a Cross-Sectional design. The research approach used is a quantitative approach, namely the use of questionnaires and survey research techniques which are components of quantitative research. This study evaluates the relationship between knowledge and caregiver attitudes towards palliative care in the Melania Pedemangan nursing home. The results of the analysis showed that there was a positive and significant relationship between knowledge and caregiver attitudes, with a Pearson correlation of 0.537 and a significance value of 0.000. In conclusion, knowledge is effective in improving caregivers' attitudes towards palliative care in the Melania Pedemangan nursing home.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

healt

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Public Health Veterinary

Description

The EduHealt journal contains articles based on research results or equivalent in the health field. The research includes research related to the community environment as well as in the general public. Articles published in this journal have never been published/published by other ...