Relationship between Knowledge and Attitude about Prevention of Diabetes Mellitus Complications in Diabetes Mellitus Patients

Henrianto Karolus Siregar(1*), Khairunnisa Batubara(2), Hanna Ester Empraninta(3), Fatima Ura Pabanne(4)


(1) STIKes RS Husada Jakarta
(2) Akademi Keperawatan, Kesdam I/BB Medan
(3) Akademi Keperawatan, Kesdam I/BB Binjai
(4) Politeknik Kaltara
(*) Corresponding Author

Abstract


Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia characterized by defects in insulin secretion, insulin action or both. Attitudes of patients regarding complications of diabetes mellitus need to be approached to patients who have diabetes mellitus. The number of people with Diabetes Mellitus in the world from year to year has increased, this is related to the increasing population, increasing life expectancy, urbanization which changes traditional lifestyles to modern lifestyles, obesity increases and physical activity decreases. Knowledge of patients with diabetes mellitus can be interpreted as the result of knowing from patients about their disease, understanding the disease, and understanding prevention, treatment and complications. This study aims to identify the relationship between knowledge and attitudes of patients with diabetes mellitus about complications of diabetes mellitus. This study is descriptive with 105 samples and data collection techniques using Convinience Sampling. Collecting data using a questionnaire that has been validated and reliability using the Cronbach alpha test. The results showed that the knowledge of diabetes mellitus patients about complications of diabetes mellitus was categorized as good as many as 83 respondents (79.0%). It can be used as a guideline for carrying out nursing care for patients with diabetes mellitus in order to realize the desired nursing goals and evaluations such as health workers are expected to further increase their role in providing health education about the prevention of complications of diabetes mellitus.

Keywords


Knowledge and Attitude; Complications of Diabetes Mellitus

Full Text:

PDF

References


Hinkle JL, Cheever KH. Brunner and Suddarth’s textbook of medical surgical nursing. 14th ed. Squazzo K, editor. Vol. 1. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer; 2018. p. 6112.

Restada EJ. Hubungan Lama Menderita Dan Komplikasi Diabetes Melitus Dengan Kualitas Hidup Pada Penderita Diabetes Melitus Di Wilayah Puskesmas. J Keperawatan. 2016;3(1):5–20.

Purwanti OS. Analisis faktor-faktor risiko terjadi ulkus kaki pada pasien diabetes mellitus di RSUD DR. Moewardi [thesis]. Depok: Univeritas Indonesia. 2013;68.

Melinda Sari T. Hubungan Tingkat Pengetahuan Pasien Diabetes Mellitus Dengan Tingkat Kepatuhan Kontrol Penyakit Diabetes Mellitus Pada Pasien Diabetes Mellitus Di Poliklinik Rumah Sakit Islam Samarinda. STIKES Muhammadiyah Samarinda. 2016;7.

Hikmat P. Komplikasi Kronik dan Penyakit Penyerita pada Diabetes. Med Care. 2017;1–5.

Irawan D. Prevalensi dan Faktor Risiko Kejadian Diabetes Melitus Tipe 2 di Daerah Urban Indonesia. Univ Indones. 2010;1–121.

Notoatmodjo S. Promosi Kesehatan & Perilaku. Vol. 1, Jakarta: Rineka Cipta. 2007.

Masniari C. Tingkat Pengetahuan dan Sikap Pasien Diabetes Melitus Terhadap Resiko Ulkus Kaki di Poliklinik Penyakit Dalam Rumah Sakit Umum Pusat Haji Adam Malik Medan. Skripsi Univ Sumatera Utara. 2018;

Roifah I. Analisis Hubungan Lama Menderita Diabetes Mellitus Dengan Kualitas Hidup Penderita Diabetes Mellitus. J Ilmu Kesehat. 2017;4(2):7.

Polit, D.F.,& Beck CT. Nursing research: Generating and assessing evidence for nursing practice 10th edition. Wolters Kluwer Health. 2015.

Hariani, Abd. Hady, Nuraeni Jalil, Surya Arya Putra. Hubungan Lama Menderita Dan Komplikasi Dm Terhadap Kualitas Hidup Pasien Dm Tipe 2 Di Wilayah Puskesmas Batua Kota Makassar. J Ilm Kesehat Diagnosis. 2020;15(1):56–63.


Article Metrics

Abstract view : 394 times
PDF - 97 times

DOI: https://doi.org/10.26714/seanr.3.4.2021.153-159

Refbacks

  • There are currently no refbacks.


Copyright (c) 2022 Henrianto Karolus Siregar, Khairunnisa Batubara, Hanna Ester Empraninta, Resmi Pangaribuan

Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

View My Stats

Universitas Muhammadiyah Semarang

Kedungmundu Raya Street No. 18 Semarang, NRC Building Universitas Muhammadiyah Semarang

Phone: 02476740287
Fax: 02476740287
Email: [email protected]