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Nidia Clara Nababan

Abstract

Diabetes mellitus is a serious public health problem and continues to grow globally. Diabetes mellitus sufferers who experience wounds on their feet really need the right wound care techniques to prevent amputation. The purpose of this research is to determine the effect of wound care with modern dressings on the healing process of diabetic ulcers in diabetes mellitus (DM) sufferers at the Rantau Prapat city health center. This study uses a qualitative descriptive research design conducted with an interview approach. Informants in this study were 2 diabetes mellitus sufferers who experienced diabetic ulcers and 4 health workers. Data analysis in this study used qualitative descriptive analysis. From the results of the study it is known that knowledge about how to care for wounds is still low, the attitude of fear and worry of informants, so they are not disciplined in coming to the health center according to the specified schedule, and education and health facilities greatly influence the actions of treating wounds conventionally and modern wound care.

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Nababan, N. C. . (2023). The Effect of Wound Care Actions on the Healing Process of Diabetic Ulcer Wounds in DM Patients at the Sibolga City Community Health Center in 2023. Journal of Midwifery and Nursing, 5(3), 212-216. https://doi.org/10.35335/jmn.v5i3.4135
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