POLA AKTIVITAS SEHARI-HARI PADA PASIEN DEMENSIA DI INSTALASI RAWAT JALAN RS. BAPTIS KEDIRI
Abstract: Dementia is an
organic syndrome characterized by global gradual decline of higher mental
functions without any disturbance of consciousness. Dementia is often
encountered in the elderly. The perceived problem of dementia can interfere
activities of daily living. Therefore our efforts as a nurse is able to provide
services and care for the elderly in achieving the level of independence by
providing motivation and giving activities that are carried out every day
according to the ability of the elderly.
Method: The design of this research was descriptive. Sampling method was
total sampling. Samples were 15 respondents they were patients with dementia or
care giver/family of dementia patients who took the patient to Outpatient
Installation Kediri Baptist Hospital. The research data was taken by the
interview.
Conclusion: The result of the research indicated that activities of daily
living in patients with dementia on the ability in bathing independently got 9
people (60%). The ability to dress independently got 9 people (60%). The
ability go to the toilet independently got 10 people (66.7%). The ability to
move independently got 11 people (73.3%). Continental fulfillment independently
got 14 people (93.3%). The ability to eat independently got 14 people (93.3%).
Instrumental ability got 10 people dependent (66.7%).
Penulis: Tri Sulistyarini,
Lutfi Akvian Widi Ananta, Retno Wulan
Kode Jurnal: jpkeperawatandd110022
