This study aims to determine the correlation between the supervision of the head of the room with the culture of patient safety in the Nganjuk Hospital inpatient installation. This research method is a quantitative analytic study with a cross-sectional study design. The results showed that most respondents consisted of women (74.4%) aged between 26 - 35 years (52.6%) who had a D3 / equivalent education (71.8%). The results of the bivariate analysis showed that the p-value was 0.000 <0.05. In conclusion, there is a significant relationship between the supervision of the head of the room with the culture of patient safety in the Inpatient Installation of Nganjuk Hospital.
Keywords: Patient Safety Culture, Hospital, Supervision
Background: Post-partum health information is hardly accessible to pregnant women. In fact, post-partum health literacy for pregnant mothers in relation to socio-economic factors allows the decline of post-partum morbidities.Aim: This research aimed to analyse the post-partum health information literacy of pregnant women with middlelow social status.Method: This was a quantitative study by using a direct survey technique to assess respondents’ information literacy about post-partum health. There were 79 pregnant women to take part in this study. They only completed their high school degree as their highest educational level, and their family income was less than Rp 2,000,000($180) per month. This indicated that these participants are coming from middle-low social status. A selfdeveloped questionnaire was used in this study to be filled by respondents.Results: Results showed that nearly half of respondents (44.1%) found post-partum health information for their self-hygiene well-being after baby delivery process finished. Information accessed by pregnant women were elaborated from other people (66.1%) like as parents, relatives, colleagues, or health officers. Most of the participants agreed to trust captured information (78%), but there were only little use the information (11.9%).Conclusion: To summarize, the health information literacy of pregnant mothers with middle-low status was tenuously elaborated from other people, and most of them believed it. It is possible that information obtained from other people is incorrect, so pregnant mothers might use wrong information.Keywords: health, information literacy, post-partum, pregnant women
Inaccurate drugs planning may cause excessive budget, stagnant, and stockout. This research aims to analyze drugs planning in medical logistics of Rumah Sakit Islam Jemursari Surabaya. This research is a descriptive study using cross sectional design. Primary data were obtained through observations and interviews. Secondary data were obtained through drugs planning and drugs consumption data from November to December 2016. Afterward, data were processed and found that 40% drugs item on November 2016 have greater amount of consumption than their planning and 65% drugs item on December 2016 have greater amount of consumption than their planning. The method of drugs planning that used in medical logistics of Rumah Sakit Islam Jemursari Surabaya was consumption method, but it was not calculate the average of drugs consumption. After the calculation based on Keputusan Menteri Kesehatan Nomor 1121 Tahun 2008, there is only 20% drugs item on November 2016 which have greater amount of consumption than their planning and 20% drugs item on December 2016 which have greater amount of consumption than their planning. This research showed that the calculation of drugs consumption for medical logistics in Rumah Sakit Islam Jemursari Surabaya need repairement.Keywords: consumption method, drugs planning, hospital
Completeness of laboratory critical values reporting and documentation in medical records is important for patient safety, hospital accreditation, and legality. Preliminary study in Dr. Soetomo Hospital’s ward showed the laboratory critical value report and documentation was 0% complete, 4% incomplete, and 96% undocumented. This was a quasi experimental study with one group pretest and posttest design. Technical guidance of laboratory critical values reporting and documentation in medical records and supervision were given to 26 doctors. The results evaluated were doctor knowledge and attitude towards critical value reporting, completeness of documentation in medical records, and turn around time (TAT). Reporting critical values samples number was 72 before and after the intervention. The critical values samples taken by purposive sampling. The data was analyzed using Mann-Whitney test. There were significant differences in the level of knowledge, doctor’s attitudes, and completeness of critical values documentation before and after the intervention. Doctors with good knowledge increased from 3.85% to 92.31%. The attitude to complete critical values documentation improved from 0% to 76%. Completeness of critical values documentation in medical records improved from 100% undocumented to 19.44% undocumented, 11.11% incomplete, and 69.45% complete. There were no significant differences of TAT before and after the intervention, all of TAT were less than 30 minutes and meeting the TAT category. The intervention succeeded in increasing doctor knowledge, attitude, and completeness of the laboratory critical values reporting and documentation in the patient's medical record. Keywords: Laboratory critical value, medical record, turn around time.
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