Proceedings of the Tapanuli International Health Conference 2022 (TIHC 2022)

Family Experience in Care of Patientsdiabetes Mellitus Type 2: Phenomological Study

Authors
Mastiur Napitupulu1, *, Natar Fitri Napitupulu1, Suryani Sagala1, Asnil Adli Simamora1, Olivia Feby Mon Harahap1
1University of Aufa Royhan, Padangsidimpuan, Indonesia
*Corresponding author. Email: mastiurn@gmail.com
Corresponding Author
Mastiur Napitupulu
Available Online 22 December 2022.
DOI
10.2991/978-94-6463-032-9_18How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Family Care; Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patient; Phenomological Study
Abstract

The function of the family to care for family members with health problems is that the family is able to provide a sense of security, comfort in the environment needed for patient healing. The purpose of the study was to determine the family’s experience in treating patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The research method was a qualitative type with a phenomenological study design. The participants were 5 people with the sample technique using Snowball Sampling. The data collection method used in-depth interviews and analyzed using the Coallaizi Method. The results of the study: 1) The family said the symptoms of diabetes were frequent urination; 2) Families take time to help self-care patients; 3) Family efforts in healing; 4) Feelings of family anxiety in caring for; 5) Utilize health facilities in blood sugar control. The conclusion is that the relationship between family support and patients, the relationship of family knowledge about type 2 diabetes mellitus, peer relationships in the patient’s family, greatly affect patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in obtaining health such as encouragement to take care of patients. The conclusion of the study can be used as additional insight for families who care for type 2 diabetes patients.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the Tapanuli International Health Conference 2022 (TIHC 2022)
Series
Advances in Health Sciences Research
Publication Date
22 December 2022
ISBN
978-94-6463-032-9
ISSN
2468-5739
DOI
10.2991/978-94-6463-032-9_18How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2023 The Author(s)
Open Access
Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits any noncommercial use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if changes were made.

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AU  - Mastiur Napitupulu
AU  - Natar Fitri Napitupulu
AU  - Suryani Sagala
AU  - Asnil Adli Simamora
AU  - Olivia Feby Mon Harahap
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