Apriliyanti, Titis Eka, Kusnanto, Kusnanto, Suwito, Joko and Fauzi, Abdul (2019) Coping Mechanism in Women with Breast Cancer. Jurnal Ners dan Kebidanan (Journal of Ners and Midwifery), 6 (3). pp. 408-411. ISSN 2355-052X
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Background: Impaired coping mechanisms often occur in women with breast cancer. The purpose of this study is to determine the description of coping mechanisms in women with breast cancer who undergo chemorepy, radiation or both. Methods: The population in this study were women with breast cancer who underwent chemotherapy, radiation or both. Sampling was done by random sampling where the number of samples is 70. Taking data using the COPE Brief instrument. Result: Four indicators in the destructive category were acceptance (54.3%), denial (61.4%), emotional support (52.9%) and positive reframing (67.1%) while three indicators were mostly in the constructive category, namely self blame (60%), active (64.3) %), and Behavioral disengagement (72.9%). Conclusion: Four destructive indicators indicate poor avoidance and positive thinking in breast cancer patients, while 3 constructive indicators describe good problem solving. Assessment based on this indicator can be taken into consideration in the selection of appropriate interventions to improve coping mechanisms in breast cancer patients.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Subjects: | Nursing > Community Health Nursing Nursing > Education in Nursing |
| Depositing User: | Yohanes Kurniawan |
| Date Deposited: | 20 Apr 2020 03:35 |
| Last Modified: | 26 May 2020 06:55 |
| URI: | http://repository.phb.ac.id/id/eprint/605 |
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