IDENTIFICATION OF CHARACTERISTICS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA PATIENTS IN MENTAL HOSPITAL
Introduction: Schizophrenia is a group of disorders characterized by hallucinations, delusions, changes in thought flow, affect, and agitation. This disease attacks people of various ages, genders, and educational and economic levels. The purpose of this study is to identify the characteristics of p...
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| author | Rindayati Rindayati Abd Nasir Yeri Kurniawan Iswatun Iswatun Susilo Harianto Sofiatun Sofiatun Firsca Nur Fadilah |
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| description | Introduction: Schizophrenia is a group of disorders characterized by hallucinations, delusions, changes in thought flow, affect, and agitation. This disease attacks people of various ages, genders, and educational and economic levels. The purpose of this study is to identify the characteristics of patients with schizophrenia in mental hospitals. Methods: This quantitative research used a descriptive approach, with a sample of 319 patients. Data was taken using a purposive sampling technique, the data source was from the medical records of the Menur Mental Hospital, Surabaya in January-March 2023. Variables, namely the characteristics of schizophrenia patients, include age, gender, education, employment, and marital status. Data analysis uses quantitative description. Results: The average age of patients is 25-44 years with a mean value (2.78), the largest age is 25-44 years (37.6%), 3-4 years (20.1%), a small percentage is >65 years (4.4 %), there were more men (63.3%) than women, the majority, 77.1%, did not work, the majority of patients had a high school or equivalent education (36.7%), and 68% were not married. Conclusions: Characteristics of schizophrenic patients, most of them are adults, men, not working, lower middle school education, and not married. Identification of important characteristics is used as basic information in early patient treatment. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-e5250e0f33314b628f427fee69167b5f2025-01-05T05:50:37ZengUniversitas AirlanggaJournal of Vocational Nursing2775-02802722-72512024-10-015210210710.20473/jovin.v5i2.5982257988IDENTIFICATION OF CHARACTERISTICS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA PATIENTS IN MENTAL HOSPITALRindayati Rindayati0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7993-5241Abd Nasir1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2086-2735Yeri Kurniawan2https://orcid.org/0009-0004-8441-3247Iswatun Iswatun3https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1921-5699Susilo Harianto4https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6772-3735Sofiatun Sofiatun5https://orcid.org/0009-0005-8029-5295Firsca Nur Fadilah6https://orcid.org/0009-0005-4046-6053Faculty of Vocational Studies, Universitas Airlangga, SurabayaFaculty of Vocational Studies, Universitas Airlangga, SurabayaMenur Mental Hospital, SurabayaFaculty of Vocational Studies, Universitas Airlangga, SurabayaFaculty of Vocational Studies, Universitas Airlangga, SurabayaFaculty of Vocational Studies, Universitas Airlangga, SurabayaFaculty of Vocational Studies, Universitas Airlangga, SurabayaIntroduction: Schizophrenia is a group of disorders characterized by hallucinations, delusions, changes in thought flow, affect, and agitation. This disease attacks people of various ages, genders, and educational and economic levels. The purpose of this study is to identify the characteristics of patients with schizophrenia in mental hospitals. Methods: This quantitative research used a descriptive approach, with a sample of 319 patients. Data was taken using a purposive sampling technique, the data source was from the medical records of the Menur Mental Hospital, Surabaya in January-March 2023. Variables, namely the characteristics of schizophrenia patients, include age, gender, education, employment, and marital status. Data analysis uses quantitative description. Results: The average age of patients is 25-44 years with a mean value (2.78), the largest age is 25-44 years (37.6%), 3-4 years (20.1%), a small percentage is >65 years (4.4 %), there were more men (63.3%) than women, the majority, 77.1%, did not work, the majority of patients had a high school or equivalent education (36.7%), and 68% were not married. Conclusions: Characteristics of schizophrenic patients, most of them are adults, men, not working, lower middle school education, and not married. Identification of important characteristics is used as basic information in early patient treatment.https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/JoViN/article/view/59822characteristicmental hospitalschizophrenia |
| spellingShingle | Rindayati Rindayati Abd Nasir Yeri Kurniawan Iswatun Iswatun Susilo Harianto Sofiatun Sofiatun Firsca Nur Fadilah IDENTIFICATION OF CHARACTERISTICS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA PATIENTS IN MENTAL HOSPITAL Journal of Vocational Nursing characteristic mental hospital schizophrenia |
| title | IDENTIFICATION OF CHARACTERISTICS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA PATIENTS IN MENTAL HOSPITAL |
| title_full | IDENTIFICATION OF CHARACTERISTICS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA PATIENTS IN MENTAL HOSPITAL |
| title_fullStr | IDENTIFICATION OF CHARACTERISTICS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA PATIENTS IN MENTAL HOSPITAL |
| title_full_unstemmed | IDENTIFICATION OF CHARACTERISTICS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA PATIENTS IN MENTAL HOSPITAL |
| title_short | IDENTIFICATION OF CHARACTERISTICS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA PATIENTS IN MENTAL HOSPITAL |
| title_sort | identification of characteristics of schizophrenia patients in mental hospital |
| topic | characteristic mental hospital schizophrenia |
| url | https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/JoViN/article/view/59822 |
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