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S1 NURSING STUDY PROGRAM MUHAMMADIYAH HEALTH SCIENCE
INSTITUTE OF GOMBONG
Research, June, 2012
Putra Agina Widyaswara Suwaryo 1), Handoyo, MN
2), Hendri Tamara Yuda, S.
Kep., Ns 3)
BODY IMAGE PERCEPTION OF PATIENTS WHO HAVE
PERFORMING BREAST CANCER SURGERY (MASTECTOMY)
IN DISTRICT OF GOMBONG
xv + 63 pages + 1 picture + 3 tables + 1 scheme + 7 appendices
ABSTRACT
Background body image is an individual perception about body, either
consciously or unconsciously include: appearance, potential of body, function of
body, as well as the perceptions and feelings about size and shape of body.
Objective to exploring body image perception of patients who have performing
breast cancer surgery (mastectomy) in district of gombong.
Methods the research method is a method of qualitative descriptive with
phenomenology approach. Participants in the study were selected using purposive
sampling method. The authors use data collection is in-depth interviews. Data
presented in descriptive form to five patients post breast cancer surgery
(mastectomy) as participants.
Results perceptions of patient post breast cancer surgery (mastectomy) about self-
image in the district of gombong that’s the patient is a negative body image,
which consists of embarrassed and inferior appearance, function and role of the
husband she felt awkward and sad, embarrassed, surprised even frustasted with
her physical condition. five participants in this study suggests it has a negative
body image after breast cancer surgery (mastectomy).
Conclusion patient who have performing breast cancer surgery (mastectomy)
have a negative body image.
Keywords: patient who have performing breast cancer surgery (mastectomy),
body image perception
Bibliography: 28 (2002-2011)