Introductions: Treatment for pulmonary TB requires a long period of time, at least six months of taking medication. The impact of this long process results in saturation of pulmonary TB patients to complete their treatment program. This condition increases the patient's anxiety about the timeliness of taking medication regularly. This study aims to describe the level of anxiety of pulmonary TB patients while taking TB drugs for a period of more than 6 months in the working area of the Bakunase Health Center. Methods: This is a descriptive study with a cross sectional design approach. The sampling technique was total sampling with a total of 53 pulmonary TB patients. The research instrument used was the Zung Self-Ratining Anxiety Scale (SAS/SRAS) questionnaire. Descriptive statistical test analysis. Result: The results showed that the characteristics of pulmonary TB patients at the Bakunase Health Center were mostly 26-35 years old as many as 13 people, 28 women, 41 people with 6-12 months of treatment, housewives/not working and self-employed as many as 13 people, and 19 people have high school/high school education. The level of anxiety that occurs in pulmonary TB patients while taking TB drugs for a period of more than 6 months in the work area of the Bakunase Health Center has an average value of 46.83 with the highest value of 69 and the lowest being 27, pulmonary TB patients experience a mild level of anxiety. Conclusion: Characteristics of respondents based on age, gender, length of treatment, education, and occupation of pulmonary TB patients are factors that influence the level of anxiety. keywords: Kecemasan; pengobatan tuberkulosis; tingkat kecemasan; tuberkulosis

Nurses often experience ethical dilemmas in decision-making while providing nursing care to clients, especially COVID-19 patients. This study aimed to identify an ethical decision-making model used by hospital nurses in East Nusa Tenggara (ENT) Province, Indonesia, in providing nursing care to COVID-19 patients. This article is based on a research and development cross-sectional study. The population comprised 330 hospital nurses who provided nursing care to COVID-19 patients in ENT. The sample was derived via two-stage cluster sampling and consisted of 175 respondents. The research was conducted from January to June 2022. The independent variables were consequences of actions, deontological ethics, intuition, and the stigma towards COVID-19 patients. Furthermore, the sub-variables of deontological ethics were generosity, justice, autonomy, honesty, and obedience. Meanwhile, the dependent variable was ethical decision-making. Data was collected using questionnaires as instruments. The authors analyed the data partially with chi-square and simultaneously with multiple logistic regression tests. There were correlations between the consequences of action and ethical decision-making (p=0.003). In addition, there were correlations between generosity, justice, autonomy, honesty, and obedience and ethical decision-making (p=0.001). Furthermore, there was a correlation between intuition and ethical decision-making (p=0.0001). Moreover, there was a correlation between the stigma towards COVID-19 patients and ethical decision-making (p=0.0001). Multiple logistic linear test results showed that the significant variables in the ethical decision-making model were generosity (p=0.0001), autonomy (p=0.0001), justice (p=0.001), and honesty (p=0.0001). In conclusion, generosity, autonomy, justice, and honesty have a 40% influence on ethical decision-making by hospital nurses in East Nusa Tenggara in providing nursing care to COVID-19 patients.

Choking often occurs in people's lives. To be able to overcome this condition, a person's skills are needed to quickly and accurately provide help, in order to save victims from serious conditions, namely disability or even death. This study aims to collect and analyze the effect of education on the level of knowledge and ability of first aid in children who are choking. This research is a literature study by conducting a review of previous research using some relevant literature. Search for articles using search engines including Google and data bases such as Google Scholar, Research Gate, and PUBMED, with a limitation on the year of publication of articles for the last 10 years, starting from 2011-2020. Articles used in Indonesian and English are downloaded in full text in PDF format and are free articles. Based on the results of the analysis of relevant journals, it was found that education had an effect on the level of first aid ability for children who experienced choking. Simulation/demonstration is an effective method to educate family/community in providing first aid (airway management) for airway obstruction due to choking.

Background : Sudden death is still the main cause of death. WHO explains that most sudden deaths are caused by heart attacks. The role of nurses to prevent the death rate of cardiac arrest patients, the ability to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Objective: This study aims to determine the experience of nurses in performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Methods: This research is a literature study by conducting a review of previous research using some relevant literature. Search articles using several search engines, including Google, Google Scholar, Research Gate, and emergency nursing journal, PUBMED journal, SINTA with the limitation of the journal publication year for the last 10 years, starting from 2011-2020. Articles used in Indonesian and English are downloaded in full text in PDF format and are free articles. Results: Based on the analysis of relevant journals, it was found that the experience of nurses in performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation is very important in efforts to save patients with cardiac and pulmonary arrest problems. Conclusion: The experience of nurses doing resuscitation is very important in an effort to save patients with respiratory and cardiac arrest problems. The experience of nurses needs to be improved through training so that nurses have the knowledge and skills to carry out resuscitation.

Diabetes Melitus merupakan penyakit kronis degeneratif yang jika tidak ditangani dengan tepat akan menimbulkan masalah serius yang tentunya bisa mengancam kehidupan seseorang. Jumlah Penderita DM di desa Kuenheum sebanyak 20 orang. Penderita dan keluarga menjelaskan kurang terpapar terhadap informasi tentang pencegahan dan penanganan diabetes melitus. Metode kegiatan pengabdian masyarakat adalah pelatihan kepada keluarga dengan penderita DM. Target luaran yang diharapkan setelah pelaksanaan kegiatan adalah meningkatkan pemahaman keluarga tentang managemen DM. Hasil kegiatan ini adanya modul pegangan oleh keluarga, yang dipatenkan dan HKI No. EC00202054759, 1 Desember 2020.Video yang diupload ke Youtube dan target capaian kegiatan ini 100% dapat terlaksana dengan baik. Pengetahuan keluarga tentang managemen diri penderita DM meningkat dan berkomitment untuk bisa menerapkannya dalam kehidupan sehari-hari.