Pentingnya Pemahaman Masyarakat Terkait Dengan Persetujuan Tindakan Kedokteran di Fasilitas Kesehatan

Abstract

Inform concent is consent given by the patient or next of kin after receiving a complete explanation regarding the medical or dental procedures to be performed on the patient. Consent to medical action is a form of relationship between doctor and patient that must be done before any action is taken. Medicine in health facilities. However, many patients or their families do not understand the approval procedure for medical action, so many patients and their families do not get a detailed explanation of the actions to be performed by the doctor. The purpose of this community service is to provide education and knowledge as well as insight to the public about the importance of consent to medical action for patients in health facilities. The target for this activity is the community of Dukuh Majasem, Madusari Village. The activities were carried out in Majasem Hamlet, Madusari Village, Siman Ponorogo District. Methods The implementation of the activity began with distributing questionnaires about health facilities, medical procedures, steps taken by doctors before medical procedures and patient rights. This questionnaire was distributed to find out how much the public already understands about consent to medical action. From the results of the questionnaire, 80% of the participants did not understand consent to medical action. Then the core activity is continued by giving lecture material. The question-and-answer session at the end of the event was followed by an evaluation questionnaire which was distributed and filled out by the participants which aimed to assess the success of the activities that had been carried out, with the result that 100% of the participants understood it. their right to get a detailed explanation from the doctor before the procedure is carried out at a health facility.