NURSE PERCEPTION OF ABILITY IN IMPROVING MOTIVATION AND HOPE OF HYPERTENSION PATIENTS IN THE HOSPITAL
Abstract
Hypertension was a non-communicable disease that can be prevented and
controlled and can be managed with drugs and lifestyle changes. Awareness
of the diseasewas one of the obstacles in the treatment of hypertension, so
high motivation and expectations are needed from the patient. The purpose of
this research was to determine the perceptions of nurses about the ability to
increase the expectations and motivation of hypertensive patients. The type
of research used wasa cross-national survey. The population in this research
were all nurses in the hospital. who have been fully accredited The sample
was 200 nurses with a simple random sampling technique. The research
instrument uses a questionnaire that has been tested for validity and
reliability. Perception of Nurse's Ability in Increasing Expectations and
Motivation of Hypertension Patients in Hospitals was an important matter
which is equal to 75.7%. This shows the importance of nurses' ability to
increase motivation and expectations of patients suffering from hypertension.