Maria Frani Ayu Andari Dias
Suaka Insan School of Health Sciences, Indonesia.
Title: Study Description of post-operation wound care implementation in the client with lower extremity fracture in Tulip 1b Orthopaedic Ward Ulin Banjarmasin General hospital 2016
Biography
Biography: Maria Frani Ayu Andari Dias
Abstract
Lower extremity fracture is one of the fracture which often happen because human body concentrate the ability to move in the lower extremity. Based on the data from orthopedic’ polyclinic in Ulin Banjarmasin general hospital counted from January 2015 until august 2015, there are 847 cases of lower extremity fracture after post operation. Meanwhile, patient who get infected are 206 patients or 24.32%. Infection happen because of the personal infection. The purpose of this study is to find out the description of wound care implementation in patient with lower extremity fracture based on the instrument preparation, client preparation and wound care procedure in Tulip IB Orthopaedic ward Ulin Banjarmasin General hospital. This type of descriptive-quantitative research was using total sampling as sample technique. There were 13 nurses from Tulip 1B orthopaedic ward Ulin Banjarmasin general hospital who participated in this study. Wound care implementation on client with lower extremity fracture based on instrument preparation is good with percentage of 100%, preparation of client is less good with percentage of 84.61%, and procedure of wound care is good with percentage of 63.23%. As conclution, Wound care implementation placed in good category with percentage of 81.61% (up to 250 words)