RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN NURSE CARING BASED ON WATSON'S THEORY WITH POST OP ORIF PATIENT SATISFACTION AT MITRA PLUMBON CIREBON HOSPITAL

Introduction. Caring behavior displayed by nurses is to provide a sense of
comfort, attention, affection, caring, maintaining health, giving encouragement,
empathy, trusting, protecting, being present, supporting, giving touch and being
ready to help clients. Caring will enable the establishment of a harmonious
interpersonal relationship between nurse-client, able to help and fulfill client's
needs so as to provide client satisfaction. Objective. Provides an overview of the
relationship between caring nurses based on Watson's theory and post op orif
patient satisfaction at Mitra Plumbon Hospital Cirebon. Method. The research
design used was retrospective, with 67 post op orif patients treated in the surgical
treatment room of Mitra Plumbon Hospital. The sampling technique used
accidental sampling, data analysis using univariate with frequency distribution
and bivariate analysis using chi square contingency tables through. Conclusion.
Less than half (45%) of the nurses in post op orif patients at Mitra Plumbon
Hospital Cirebon were in the good category. More than half (57%) of post op orif
patients at Mitra Plumbon Hospital Cirebon are satisfied with the hospital's
services. There is a relationship between nurse caring based on Watson's theory
and post op orif patient satisfaction at Mitra Plumbon Hospital Cirebon, value
0.000 < 0.05.