Description Of Nurses' Level Of Anxiety in Caring For Covid-19 Patients at TK II Udayana Hospital Denpasar
Keywords:
Nurses, Anxiety, COVID-19Abstract
Background Behind : According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the incidence of hyperthermia in children worldwide reaches 17 million people per year, the death rate reaches 600,000, of which 70% occurs in Asia. The incidence of hyperthermia in Indonesia reaches 81% per 100,000 . If hyperthermia is not treated properly, shock, stupor and coma can occur. Parents have an important role in maintaining their child's health. One compress technique to reduce fever is the tepid water sponge , which is by giving a warm compress using a cloth that is wiped on the forehead area which aims to reduce the fever in 15 minutes faster than just using antipyretic medication. Method : Study This use method descriptive with approach quantitative use tool measuring questionnaire and sampling technique used is total sampling with The total population is 55 people and samples as many as 51 respondents. This research uses descriptive statistical analysis regarding the level of parents' knowledge about the tepid water sponge technique. Results: The characteristics of the respondents were mostly 26-35 years old with a total of 59%, the highest level of education was high school with a total of 49% and the largest job was in the private sector with a total of 39.2%. Most respondents had a low level of knowledge, amounting to 37.2%.Conclusion : Most of the respondents own level low knowledge. It is hoped that nurses will provide support and IEC regarding the tepid water sponge technique to reduce hyperthermia in children
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