RIZQI AMIR ALHASANI, NIM. 202202220 (2024) GAMBARAN TINGKAT RESIKO JATUH PADA LANSIA SETELAH PENGGUNAAN SLEEP SCAN DI SOCIAL WELFARE CORPORATION TENJINKAI KOUNOSHIMA GERIATRIC HEALTH CARE FACILITY. Skripsi thesis, UNIVERSITAS MUHAMMADIYAH GOMBONG.

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Abstract

Background: The 2018 WHO report shows that 28%-35% of people aged ≥65 years worldwide experience falls every year and this incidence increases with age. One way to reduce or prevent the incidence of patient falls in Japan has developed a technology called sleep scan with the Nemuri SCAN brand. Objective: to determine the level of risk of falls in the elderly at the Social Welfare Corporation Tenjinkai Kounoshima Geriatric Health Care Facility. Method: This research is a quantitative descriptive research. The samples taken were 40 elderly patients taken using purposive sampling technique. Results: The research results show that the characteristics of the elderly at the Tenjinkai Kounoshima Geriatric Health Service Facility Social Welfare Company are mostly aged 86-90 years, numbering 19 respondents (47.5%). Meanwhile, for gender, the majority were women, numbering 29 respondents (72.5%). Most of the use of sleep scans at the Social Welfare Corporation Tenjinkai Kounoshima Geriatric Health Care Facility for 5 years was 36 people (90%). Conclusion: The level of risk of falls in the elderly after using sleep scans was mostly in the low risk category, numbering 18 respondents (54.3%). Recommendation: Nurses should increase their role in optimizing the use of sleep scans in implementing patient safety, especially preventing the risk of falls in elderly patients

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