19680-Article Text-71593-1-6-20220815
19680-Article Text-71593-1-6-20220815
19680-Article Text-71593-1-6-20220815
ABSTRACT
Introduction: The large number of patients visiting the emergency department requires a
triage system. The implementation of triage really requires the skills possessed by nurses who
have good knowledge and positive perceptions about triage. The purpose of this study was to
determine the relationship between knowledge and perceptions of nurses with triage skills on
nurses in the Emergency Department of RSUP Dr. M. Djamil Padang. Methods: This study is a
quantitative study with an analytical descriptive type using cross-sectional approach. The
sampling technique used convenience sampling technique with the criteria of emergency
department nurses who work in the triage area with respondent participated as 34 nurses.
Data collection using instruments, as knowledge questionnaire, perception questionnaire, and
TSQ (Triage Skills Questionnaire). Results: There is a relationship between knowledge and
triage skills in nurses with p value 0,015 and no relationship between nurses’ perceptions and
triage skills with p value 0,063. Conclusion: Good knowledge for nurses can help nurses in
carrying out triage actions properly so that they motivate nurses to categorize patients correctly
based on the level of emergency. Training, seminar or long-life learning on triage will be able to
assist nurses in improving nurses triage skills in the emergency department.
Karakteristik responden f %
Usia
21-30 tahun 4 11.8
31-40 tahun 25 73.5
> 41 tahun 5 14.7
Jenis Kelamin
Laki-laki 9 26.5
Perempuan 25 73.5
Tingkat Pendidikan
Diploma III 22 64.7
Ners 12 35.3
Pengalaman Bekerja
< 5 tahun 12 35.3
> 5 tahun 22 64.7
Pelatihan
Pelatihan ACLS/BTCLS 31 91.2
Tidak Ada 3 8.8
Tabel 1. Karakteristik responden (n=34)
Variabel f %
Pengetahuan
Kurang 12 35.3
Cukup 14 41.2
Baik 8 23.5
Persepsi
Negatif 14 41.2
Positif 20 58.8
Keterampilan triage
Rendah 0 0
Sedang 29 85.3
Tinggi 5 14.7
Tabel 2. Pengetahuan, persepsi dan keterampilan triase responden (n=34)
Keterampilan