Chovia, Camalia Arinal and handayani, fitria (2022) Gambaran Resiliensi Family Caregiver Pasien Stroke di Kota Semarang pada Masa Pandemi Covid-19. Undergraduate thesis, UNSPECIFIED.

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Abstract

Stroke attacks can cause its sufferers to experience a decline in independence so theyneedafamily caregiver to accomplish daily activities. Family caregiver in doing that role requiresresilience to face the challenges of caregiving. The COVID-19 pandemic stressor canbeaninfluencing factor on the family caregiver's level of resilience due to lack of readiness for rolechanges. This study aimed to identify the resilience of family caregivers of stroke patientsinSemarang during the Covid-19 pandemic. This was a descriptive survey using a demographicquestionnaire data, Barthel Index and Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC25). Theresearch was conducted in the Puskesmas Kedungmundu Public Health Center in May2022using purposive sampling technique. Data were collected on 89 family caregivers of strokepatients with inclusion criteria being the primary caregiver who was directly involvedinthecare of stroke patients at least 2 hours/day, aged ≥ 18 years old and able to read andwrite. The data were analyzed univariately with a frequency distribution. The results of thisquantitative study show that most of the family caregivers of stroke patients are female(60.7%), married (93.3%), spouse (69.7%), average age 51 years, employed (76.4%), income≥ minimum wage (59.6%) elementary school graduates (28.1%), and length of careforstroke patients >12 months (39.3%). Family caregivers in caring for stroke patients showamoderate level of resilience (49.3%) with a quartile score calculation (75-85). The resilienceaspect of family caregivers has low personal competence, while instinct and tolerancefornegative influences, positive acceptance, self-control and spiritual influences are inthemoderate category. Family caregivers are able to deal with the caregiving process, but donot
understand their role well. Health workers are expected to help family caregivers to increasetheir readiness to take on new roles and provide nursing interventions as a formof support forcounseling services.

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