Prolanis is a health service system and a proactive approach that is implemented in an integrated manner implemented by the Social Health Facility Implementing Agency (BPJS Kesehatan). The program focuses on BPJS Health participants who suffer from chronic diseases including type 2 diabetes mellitus. Participants who take part in Prolanis are expected to achieve optimal quality of life with cost effective and efficient health services. This study aims to describe the quality of life of people with type 2 diabetes mellitus who joined the prolanis program in Sukoharjo Regency. This research is a quantitative study using descriptive methods and survey approaches. The measuring instrument used was the DQOL questionnaire sheet. The sampling technique used in this study was convenience sampling with 95 samples. The results show that as many as 82 people (86.3%) sufferers of type 2 DM who participated in the prolanis program in Sukoharjo regency have a good quality of life with the characteristics of most women, around 61-70 years old, graduated high school, housewife, and suffer from type 2 DM for less than 5 years.
Introduction: Pressure ulcer is one of important complication and frequently happens to inpatients. Moreover, pressure ulcer has a significant impact on patients' life quality. Nurses have a critical role in the prevention of pressure ulcer. Several treatments to prevent pressure ulcer e.g. wound dressing, combination of massage and repositioning, and health promotion. In order to do nursing procedure, the knowledge and attitudes of nurses towards the prevention of pressure ulcer are crucial. Objectives: The goal of this research was to investigate the relationship between nurses' knowledge and attitudes toward pressure ulcer prevention. Methods: This study was a literature review which completed out by searching references through several online databases, namely Google Scholar, ScienceDirect, and Pubmed by using keywords "Pengetahuan", "Sikap", and "Luka tekan" for the journal in Indonesian, and using keywords "Knowledge", "Attitude", and "Pressure ulcer" for the journal in English. Results: The results show that nurses' knowledge and positive attitudes toward pressure ulcer prevention remain low. Conclusion: Conducting training, attending various kinds of seminars, adding facilities of pressure relief, inserting pressure ulcer in the nursing curriculum, and compiling an instruction book of pressure ulcer prevention are recommended to be done in order to enhance nurses' knowledge and positive attitudes in preventing pressure ulcer.
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