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An exploratory factor analysis of health professional perceptions of integrating spirituality in daily patient care Yahya, Fatimah; Hassan, Hafizah Che; Panduragan, Santhna Letchmi; Mat, Samsiah; Mohd Said, Faridah
Public Health of Indonesia Vol. 10 No. 2 (2024): April - June
Publisher : YCAB Publisher

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Introduction: Spirituality is very subjective, and it is commonly assumed as the modifiable factors that can affect the quality of life among elderly, where elderly is referred to the male or female with the age of above 60 years old. The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the perception of nurses toward spirituality in nursing care practice among the patients. Methods: An exploratory sequential design using qualitative study [N=24] by collecting data via face-to-face interview in Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur. The spirituality tool was analysed using four categories: 1) Believe, 2) Faith, 3) Emotion and 4) Practice. Results: The reliability of the dimensions was all high as the Cronbach’s Alpha coefficients were above 0.90. Therefore, this spirituality measurement tool can be considered highly reliable. It was found, there was significant relationship between age, ethnicity, religion, versus the four-spiritual dimension. However, the results showed that there is no relationship between gender and spirituality dimension. Conclusion: In conclusion spirituality play large role throughout the individual and variances of cultural and closely context toward nursing. The spiritual care encompasses beliefs that significantly give meaning to the life of an individual, and then able to motivate individuals where may enhance the faith, hope, peace, and empowerment to an individual health. It was used to construct a profile of elderly in Malaysia, and it may be applied to profile elderly in other countries.
The Level of Knowledge is a Predictor Factor of Self-Care Compliance in Patients with Heart Failure Istianah; Nambiar, Nisha; Mohd Said, Faridah
International Journal Scientific and Professional Vol. 2 No. 3 (2023): August
Publisher : Yayasan Rumah Ilmu Professor

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Self care is essential for achieving good outcomes among patient with heart failure and a predictor of well-being. The self-care activities that these patients must perform, including adhering to a multiple medication regimen, following dietary sodium restrictions, and self-monitoring weight, managing patient symptoms. A critical component of heart failure care, remains difficult in many case. Research Objectives This study aims to analyze relationship between level of knowledge with self-care comlpiance among patient with heart failure. Research Methods This research uses a quantitative research design with cros sectional study. The number of sample at 196 participants. This research was conducted from December 2021 to February 2022. The mean of age the participants at 56 years old. The most of participants are male and below higher school. The results of the analysis showed that there was an associated between level of knowledge with self-care comlpiance among patient with heart failure in Hasan Sadikin General Hospital, Bandung, Indonesia (p value = 0.001). Conclusion Higher levels of knowledge and better self-care compliance have been associated with improved clinical outcomes among patients with heart failure. Patients who actively engage in self-care behaviors, such as medication adherence, dietary modifications, regular physical activity, symptom monitoring, and timely healthcare seeking, are more likely to experience better symptom management, reduced hospitalizations, and improved quality of life