HUBUNGAN PENGETAHUAN DAN SIKAP PERAWAT DENGAN PENCEGAHAN INFEKSI NOSOKOMIAL DI RUANG RAWAT INAP RUMAH SAKIT PARU dr. ARIO WIRAWAN SALATIGA JAWA TENGAH

Jurusan Keperawatan Poltekkes Kemenkes Yogyakarta

2015-07

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Nosocomial infection is infection that acquired by patients from hospital after gets 72 hours medical treatment. It makes hospital the mostvulnerable place to be infected this nosocomial infection. For the prevention ofthe nosocomial infection, knowledge and nurses attitude are very required. To know the correlation of knowledge and nurses attitude toward prevention of nosocomial infection at dr. Ario Wirawan Lung Hospital Inpatient Salatiga Central Java. This research used analytical survey with Cross Sectional study design. The population were all the inpatient murses in dr. Ario Wirawan Lung Hospital class 1-3. The amount of 48 respondents were taken with saturated sampling technique. The data analysis using the Multiple Linear Correlation test with 5% significance level. Results: The level of respondents knowledge are good that is 56.2%, respondents attitude either that is 95.8%, prevention of nosocomial infection are good that is 75.0%, the result of Kendall Tau correlation test shows that nurses knowledge toward prevention nosocomial infection is value of significance (p) = 0.019 < alpha value = 0.05, the result of Kendall Tau correlation test toward nurses attitude with prevention nosocomial infection is value of significance (p) =0.016 < alpha value = 0.05, the result of Multiple Linear correlation knowledge andnurses attitude toward prevention of nosocomial infection is value of significance (p) =0.01