ANALYSIS OF FACTORS RELATED TO THE ABILTY TO PERFORMING SELF CARE IN PATIENTS WITH AUDITORY HALLUCINATION IN WORKING AREA OF UPTD KARANGANYAR HEALTH CENTER GANDUSARY SUB-DISTRICT TRENGGALEK REGENCY

Abstract

ABSTRACT

BACKGROUND : Auditory hallucination in inability of individual to differ internal stimuli (mind) and external stimuli (the outside world). Patient with hallucination are giving perception or opiniion about the environment without any object or real stimulus so it will affect their ability to fulfill their needs, including the need of self care. There are some factors related to their ability to performing self care. This study is conduct to analyze factors that related to the ability of performing self care in patients with auditory hallucination in working area of UPTD Karanganyar Health Center.

SUBJECT AND METHODE : It is an observational study conducted with cross sectional approach involving 20 patients taken by total sampling. The variables were observe by using cheklist. This study were conduct at 13 May to 13 June 2019. The independent variables were factors related to ability of patients with auditory hallucination while the dependent variables were ability to performing self care. The correlation between these two variables were analyzed using Spearman Rank and continges coefficient with α 5%.

RESULTS : Statistical analysis show that factors which has no relation to the ability to performing self care in patients with hallucinationa are including age, education, gender, living with falmily, marital status, duration of suffered mental disorder, history of being hospitalized and medical history. While factors related to the ability to performing self care are including occupation (p- value 0.012) and regularity of having medication (p-value 0.004). DISCUSSION : The patients were recommed to stay active to work and having medication regularly so that they could control the hallucination that affect the ability to performing self care. Family and health practitioners should support the patients so they will have motivation to performing self care.