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Journal : Indonesian Journal of Community Health Nursing

THE FAMILY KNOWLEDGE AND THE RECURRENCE OF SCHIZOPHRENIC PATIENTS Arni Nur Rahmawati; Maryanto Maryanto; Apriliyani Ita
Indonesian Journal of Community Health Nursing Vol. 7 No. 2 (2022): AUGUST 2022
Publisher : Universitas Airlangga

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.20473/ijchn.v7i2.39505

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Introduction: Schizophrenia is a type of high-level disorder that has behaviors such as aggressive and often screaming hysterically. This mental health often experiences recurrences after being hospitalized because it has entered the most severe type of disorder. Families whose family members have schizophrenia need to know about the treatment of schizophrenic patients. The purpose of the study was to describe between the level of family knowledge and the recurrence rate of schizophrenic patients at the Pekuncen 1 Health Center, Banyumas Regency. Method: Descriptive study research design with cross- sectional time approach. The samples in this study were families of schizophrenic patients in the work area of the Pekuncen Health Center 1 Pekuncen District, Banyumas Regency totaling 60 people with a total sampling technique. The research instrument uses a questionnaire. Data analysis using spearman-rank test. Results: The results showed that the family knowledge of schizophrenic patients in the category was sufficient (50%). The recurrence rate of schizophrenic patients is in the high category (60%). The results of the spearman rank correlation test obtained the results of a p-value of 0.0001 and a rho value of -0.453. Conclusion: The conclusion is that there is a moderate and negative relationship between the level of family knowledge and the level of recurrence of schizophrenic patients at the Pekuncen 1 Health Center, Banyumas Regency.   Keywords: knowledge; recurrence; schizophrenia
STRESS AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING IN FAMILIES TREATING SCHIZOPHRENIA PATIENTS Arni Nur Rahmawati; Ita Apriliyani; Tri Sumarni
Indonesian Journal of Community Health Nursing Vol. 8 No. 1 (2023): FEBRUARY 2023
Publisher : Universitas Airlangga

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.20473/ijchn.v8i1.42393

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Introduction: Schizophrenia is a severe mental disorder characterized by decreased cognitive function and skills in social relations, inability to carry out self-care, and fulfilling the need for daily activities. The problems that occur in schizophrenic patients do not only affect the patients themselves, but also the families who care for the patients. Families have a burden in caring for schizophrenic patients. Families who are caregivers are vulnerable to stress which can affect their role as family companions. Various adjustments that must be faced in their role as caregivers are often a separate stressor, especially for families who lack adaptive coping skills. So that adaptive coping is needed to deal with stress and improve the psychological well-being of families in caring for schizophrenic patients. This study aims to determine the description of stress and psychological well-being in families who care for schizophrenic patients.   Method: This type of research is quantitative descriptive with a cross-sectional approach, carried out at the Kembaran I Purwokerto Health Center. The number of samples of families caring for schizophrenic patients was 30 using the total sampling technique. The research instrument was the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS) questionnaire consisting of 10 items and the Psychological Well-Being Scale (PWBS) consisting of 42 items. The analysis used is descriptive quantitative.   Result: The results of this study showed that most of the families who cared for schizophrenia patients had moderate stress levels are 28 families (93.3%) and moderate levels of psychological well-being in 25 families (83.3%).   Conclusion: Stressful conditions can affect the level of psychological well-being in families who care for schizophrenic patients. Psychoeducation is needed to help families choose appropriate coping strategies in dealing with stressors and improve their psychological well-being. Keywords: families treating schizophrenia, psychological well-being, stress
THE EFFECT OF PLANT THERAPY ON THE LEVEL OF LONELY ELDERLY AT THE WREDA HOUSE Maya Cobalt Angio Septianingtyas; Vivi Sovianti; Arni Nur Rahmawati
Indonesian Journal of Community Health Nursing Vol. 8 No. 1 (2023): FEBRUARY 2023
Publisher : Universitas Airlangga

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.20473/ijchn.v8i1.44326

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ABSTRACT Introduction: The elderly experience changes in physical, biological and psychological functions. This decreased function affects mobility and relationships with other people so that the elderly often experience loneliness, or alone. Efforts to overcome the problem of loneliness in the elderly require planting therapy with an emotional and psychological approach. The purpose of this study was to determine whether there was an effect of planting therapy on the loneliness level of the elderly at the "Pucang Gading" Elderly Social Service Home. Research Methods: The method and design of this study used quantitative research with a quasi-experimental design and the type of research design used was one group pre-post test with 32 respondents. The sampling technique used purposive sampling. The measuring tool used is the UCLA Loneliness Scale Version 3 in Javanese. Wilxocon rank test statistical test with a significant level of p-value <0.05. Results: Research resultsshowed the effect of planting therapy on the loneliness level of the elderly with a p-value <0.000. Conclusion: The conclusion of the study is that there is an effect of plant therapy on the loneliness level of the elderly at the Pucang Gading Elderly Social Service Home. For future research, it is hoped that this can become a reference material or library material related to planting therapy to overcome the level of loneliness in the elderly and future researchers can anticipate the weaknesses in this study, and are expected to be able to develop research by conducting planting therapy using other methods such as planting plants with hydroponics which simpler by utilizing existing land. Keywords :Planting therapy, level of loneliness, elderly