Proceedings of the International Conference on Nursing and Health Sciences
Vol 5 No 2 (2024): July-December 2024

Description of the Attitude of Fulfilling the Spiritual Needs of the Elderly before Death

Fitriani, Alvita Desma (Unknown)
Setianingsih, Setianingsih (Unknown)
Darwati, Lestari Eko (Unknown)
Anggeraeni, Rina (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
20 Oct 2024

Abstract

Death in the elderly is a common occurrence, although most of the elderly are afraid of experiencing it. Therefore, mental and spiritual readiness is needed so that elderly people who are nearing death can die in a calm and peaceful state. Objective: to understand the description of the attitude of the elderly in fulfilling spiritual needs before death (meaning, goals and hopes of life, relationship with God and spiritual practices). Method: using descriptive survey design. The population was 105 respondents, taking 51 samples, using a simple random sampling technique. Sampling used simple random sampling. Results: research shows that the majority of elderly people are based on a median age of 68 years, are female (57%), have lived in an institution for >3 years (59%), suffer from degenerative diseases (63%), and have adequate compliance attitudes. spiritual needs of the elderly nearing death (98%). The elderly need to increase their actions to fulfill their spiritual needs to prepare for death calmly and peacefully.

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PICNHS

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Economics, Econometrics & Finance Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health

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