Suwarno and Jongudomkarn
Faculty of Nursing Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Scientific Tracks Abstracts: J Nurs Care
Family can influence the family health and illness of the family members and also family nursing process especially in family health
assessment. Assessing the family health is not only from the assessment tool but also from a Nurse. Nurses� have to increasing
their capacities (knowledge, skills and experiences) about family health assessment by continuing nursing education especially try out
program. The aim of this study is to determine the KKU FHA Tool try out program to improving nurses capacities in Primary Care
Unit Kulonprogo, Yogyakarta. The Quasi Experiment with one group pre-, post-test design as a research design with convenience
sampling technique for Nurses who work in five PCU Kulonprogo, Yogyakarta as much as ten respondents. The research processes
was used try out program with module, video and handbook KKU FHA Tool, KKU FHA tool form and capacities questionnaires. It
was analysed by descriptive data, Kolmogorov-smirnov and Paired Sample t-test.
The mean level of nurses capacities before and after try out program is knowledge pre- (3.45�0.283) and post- (3.92�0.332) with
p value 0.002. Second is mean of nurses skills pre- (3.40�0.320) and post- (4.13�0.346) with p value 0.002. Third is mean of nurses
experiences pre- (3.55�0.586) and post- (4.28�0.234) with p value 0.011. Finally, the results of paired sample t-test shown that mean
pre-test is 3.37�0.304 and post test 3.97�0.268 with p-value = 0.002. We are recommend try out about KKU FHA Tool form have to
develop and implement in another PCU in Yogyakarta by training program.
Suwarno is a Master of Family Nursing Student from Khon Kaen University, Thailand. He is a lecturer of STIKES Achmad Yani Yogyakarta, Indonesia. He has present his research in Thailand and South of Korea (Bachelor degree and Working in STIKES Achmad Yani Yogyakarta) and also has been conducted the joint research with one of the University in Japan.
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