Jurnal Surya Medika
Vol 5 No 1 (2019): Jurnal Surya Medika (JSM)

Hubungan Pengetahuan dan Sikap terhadap Pemberian Terapi Insulin dalam Situasi Non-Critical Pasien Diabetes Melitus

Abd Gani Baeda (Universitas Sembilanbelas November Kolaka)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Aug 2019

Abstract

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder disease caused by ineffective production of insulin used by the body causing hyperglycemia. Blood sugar is controlled by insulin. One of the therapy in control of blood sugar is insulin. The aim of this study was to find out the correlation among nurses knowledge, attitudes and behaviors in handling and administering insulin. A Cross-sectional design study involving 103 nurses in the surgery and internal room applied to this study. The results showed that there was no significant correlation between knowledge and attitudes toward nurses' behavior in providing noncritical insulin therapy. A majority of respondents have 67% moderate knowledge, 50% of respondents have a positive attitude, and 61.2% of respondents have satisfactory behaviour. The Conclusion of this study was the training is required to improve knowledge and satisfactory performance.

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jsm

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Subject

Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Health Professions Immunology & microbiology Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

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The publication of Jurnal Surya Medika certainly participates in disseminating the results of research and review of science and technology development conducted by lecturers and researchers especially from UM Palangkaraya and other universities. This edition contains 17 articles consisting of ...