Gambaran Tingkat Pengetahuan Tentang Batuk Efektif Pada Pasien Dengan General Anestesi di RSAD Udayana Ni Made Intan Kumala Dewi Fakultas Kesehatan Program Studi D IV Keperawatan Anestesiologi Institut Teknologi dan Kesehatan Bali Email : [email protected] ABSTRAK Latar Belakang. Pembedahan merupakan semua tindak pengobatan yang menggunakan cara invasif. Pasien yang menjalani pembedahan dengan general anestesi akan merasakan rasa tidak nyaman pada tenggorokan dan terasa banyak lendir akibat dari pemasangan alat bantu pernafasan dan efek dari obat anestesi. Maka sebagai persiapan pasien menghadapi kondisi pasca operasi diperlukan pendidikan kesehatan terkait batuk efektif. Tujuan Penelitian. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui gambaran tingkat pengetahuan tentang batuk efektif pada pasien dengan general anestesi di RSAD Udayana. Metode. Penelitian ini menggunakan desain deskriptif kuantitatif dengan pendekatan cross-sectional. Sampel berjumlah 83 responden dengan teknik besar sample. Instrument yang digunakan berupa kuesioner. Hasil. Tingkat pengetahuan pasien tentang batuk efektif berada pada kategori baik yaitu sejumlah (62,7 %), kategori cukup sejumlah (7,2 %) sedangkan kategori kurang sebanyak sejumlah (30,1%). Kesimpulan. Tingkat pengetahuan yang dimiliki oleh pasien dapat dipengaruhi oleh riwayat mendapatkan informasi. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian sebagian besar pasien sudah pernah mendapatkan informasi tentang batuk efektif yaitu sejumlah (65,1%). Kata Kunci: General Anestesi, Tingkat Pengetahuan, Batuk Efektif

The Level of Knowledge About Effective Cough in Patients with General Anesthesia at Udayana Hospital Ni Made Intan Kumala Dewi Faculty of Health Diploma IV Nursing Anesthesiology Institute of Technology and Health Bali Email : [email protected] ABSTRACT Background: Surgery is treatment actions which use invasive methods. Patients undergoing surgery under general anesthesia will experience discomfort in the throat and feel a lot of mucus as a result of the installation of breathing apparatus and the effects of anesthetic drugs. Thus, knowledge of effective cough is important among patients to know as postoperative preparation. Purpose: To determine the level of knowledge about effective cough in patients with general anesthesia at Udayan Hospital. Method: This study employed descriptive design with cross-sectional approach. There were 83 respondents recruited as sample of the study with were selected by using big sample technique. The data were collected by using questionnaire and analyzed through SPSS. Result: The finding showed that there were 62.7% respondents had good knowledge level, there were 7.2% had moderate knowledge level and there were 30.1% had poor knowledge level. Conclusion: The level of knowledge possessed by the patient can be influenced by the history in obtaining information. Based on the finding, there are 65.1% respondents received information about effective cough. Keywords: General Anesthesia, The Level of Knowledge, Effective Cough