Descriptive Study on Duration of Hospitalization and Categorical System of Patient with Mental Disorder Cared in Pelamonia Hospital Makassar

Abstract

Patient with mental disorder is more and more increasing. Pelamonia Hospital Makassar, give care to patient with mental disorder with its mission and vision on service quality related to duration of hospitalization. Pelamonia Hospital Makassar as educational type Pelamonia Hospital Makassar has mission of developing and transferring knowledge either within hospital, to other hospitals or to educational institution; for example, categorical system of patient with mental disorder made by Intansari Nurjannah is tried to be widely developed and applied. Identify average duration of hospitalization and average conditions in categorical system of patient with mental disorder (health promotion, maintenance, acute and crisis). It is quantitative descriptive study with cross sectional approach using documentation method. Sample consist of 40 respondents of patient with mental disorder cared in Pelamonia Hospital Makassar with inclusion criteria of male and female, child and adult patient that entering or going home that is cared during study period. Instrument used is application of categorical system of mental disorder patient in clinic "Patient's General Condition Report". Result of quantitative calculation indicated that average hospitalization is 27.925 shift of 9.3 days or 9 day 7 hours 12 minutes. Average condition for each categorical system of mental disorder patient is category of health improvement = 1.8 shift or 0.6 day or 14.4 hour or 14 hour 24 minutes; care category = 5.575 shift, 1.85 day or I day 20 hour 24 minutes; acute category = 11.75 shift or3.9 day or 3-day 21 hour 36 minutes; crisis category = 5.6 shift or 2.87 day or 2 days 20 hours.