EKSPLORASI KEPATUHAN MENJALANI HEMODIALISA PASIEN GAGAL GINJAL KRONIK

Abstract

Chronic kidney failure is a chronic disease caused by an unhealthy diet and lifestyle and a lack of exercise. One of the management of chronic kidney failure is hemodialysis. The purpose of the study was to describe the patient's compliance in carrying out hemodialysis. The research method used a descriptive research design to describe adherence to hemodialysis. The research sample was hospital patients in the Jember area, with a total of 94 patients. The sampling technique used was purposive sampling with data collection techniques using questionnaires. Respondent data shows that most of the respondents are male (65.9%), the age of respondents is in the range of 41-50 years (40.6%), high school education (53.2%), and self-employed (42.55%). From these data, most respondents were obedient to hemodialysis (85.1%). Compliance with hemodialysis patients can reduce the risk of death in patients. Therefore, observation is undergoing hemodialysis is an essential thing that hemodialysis patients must do.