HUBUNGAN TINGKAT PENGETAHUAN PERAWAT PEROKOK TENTANG KANKER PARU TERHADAP MOTIVASI UNTUK BERHENTI MEROKOK DI RSUD ARIFIN ACHMAD PEKANBARU

Abstract

This study aims to determine the relationship of the level of nurses’ knowledge about lung cancer smokers motivation to quit smoking in hospitals Arifin Achmad Pekanbaru. The study design with a description correlation to see the relationship of dependent and independent variables. The number of samples is 30 people who taken used with accidental sampling technique. The was colled by a questionnaire with 37 questions. The result was analyzed using univariate and bivariate analysis and presented in frequency distribution tables. The results of statistical tests obtained p value of 0000 in which the p value < 0.05 means that there is a significant association between the level of knowledge about lung cancer on motivation to quit smoking in the general Hospitals Arifin Achmad Pekanbaru. Based on these results, it is expected the nurses who have smoked can bahave healthy lifestyle including not smoking as a reflection of her