Terapi Suportif Meningkatkan Motivasi untuk Melakukan Operasi Katarak pada Pasien Katarak di Wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Tempurejo Kabupaten Jember
ABSTRACT: Cataract was an eye
disease that could induce cloudy eye lens. The lack of motivation within inner self
caused patients to be reluctant to undergo cataract removal surgery which could
make blindness rate keep increasing. Supportive therapy was a form of therapy
used on individuals onpatients with difficulties in solving their problems. The
purpose of this study was to analyze theeffects of supportive therapy on
motivation to undergo cataract removal surgery on patients withcataract. This
study used pre-experimental, one-group pre-test design. Sample-obtaining
techniquewas purposive sampling with 15 patients. Supportive therapy was given
in three meetings. The firstand second session were grouped together as one
meeting with the duration of 30-35 minutes foreach session. The third and
fourth session were grouped together as one meeting with the duration of 30-35
minutes for each session. Data were analyzed by using dependent t test and
showed adifference between pre-test and post-test with p value = 0,001 (p value
< 0,05). The result showedthat there was an effect of supportive therapy on
motivation to undergo cataract removal surgery inpatients with cataract. This
study suggests nurses to give supportive therapy to patients with physical or
psychological problem.
Keywords: cataract, supportive
therapy, motivation
Penulis: Siswoyo, Murtaqib
Kode Jurnal: jpkesmasdd180027
