KARAKTERISTIK KLINIS COVID-19 TERHADAP TINGKAT KEPARAHAN PASIEN PRA-LANSIA DAN LANSIA DI RUMAH SAKIT UMUM ROYAL PRIMA MEDAN

YELIN GLORIA LAIA (2021) KARAKTERISTIK KLINIS COVID-19 TERHADAP TINGKAT KEPARAHAN PASIEN PRA-LANSIA DAN LANSIA DI RUMAH SAKIT UMUM ROYAL PRIMA MEDAN , TESIS, UNIVERSITAS PRIMA INDONESIA

ABSTRAK

2020 is the toughest year for the whole world due to a pandemic caused by a virus called Covid-19 (Corona Virus Disease 2019). WHO explained that this type of corona is a new virus that is the source of the COVID-19 disease and one of the most vulnerable age populations is the elderly. The purpose of this study was to determine the clinical characteristics of Covid-19 in elderly patients at the Royal Prima Medan Hospital. This kind of research is descriptive with survey methods Of Sectional Cross approach. The population of elderly is positively Covid-19, one of the criteria given by elderly's 45-74 years and was hospitalised In August-September 2020 at The General Hospital Royal Prima. The research is based on secondary data collected from a third of medics. The research Deal revealed that contact history had no effect on severity, with a significance level (0.166)>0.05. There is an effect of age on the severity level with a significance level (0.00) <0.05. There was no effect of gender on severity, with a significance level (0.663)>0.05. There is an influence between symptoms and severity with a significance level (0.00) <0.05. There is an influence between length of stay on severity level with a significance level (0.00) <0.05. In the Covid-19 inpatients at RSU Royal Prima Medan, 47 people with severity were found, 38 of whom were treated in the ICU for more than 2 weeks. This was because the patients had experienced complications such as ARDS 23 people (60%), heart injury 10 people (26%), multiple organ failure 2 people (5%), acute kidney failure 3 people (7%), and sepsis 8 people. people (21%).

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