SELFCARE IN RELATION TO DIETARY COMPLIANCE FOR NUTRITION AND FLUID AMONG PATIENTS UNDERGOING HEMODIALYSIS

The dietary intake of nutrients and fluids holds paramount importance for patients afflicted with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis, as it significantly influences their overall well-being quality life. Mismanaged nutritional fluid may lead to adverse clinical consequences, including the development ascites edema. Furthermore, inadequate implementation a well-balanced regimen can result in depletion muscle fat mass, thereby impacting daily functioning individuals grappling disease. correlation between patients' adherence such protocols ability autonomously manage self-care further underscores significance this study. This quantitative research was conducted using descriptive approach cross-sectional design examine patient its alignment diet among hemodialysis. study at Bakti Timah Hospital Depati Hamzah General Pangkalpinang. primarily measured degree Self Care exhibited by Patients Chronic Kidney Disease Undergoing Hemodialysis prescribed Nutritional Fluid Diet. findings unveiled majority (82.2%) adhering essential nutrients, particularly staple foods. Conversely, assessment side dish consumption revealed considerable proportion (62.7%) non-adherent category. Similarly, description mineral water highlighted (50.8%) falling into non-compliant segment. vegetable fruit garnered from substantial number (68.6%). Moreover, relation vitamin displayed significant level compliance (64.4%). In general, diet, nutrition, hemodialysis (68.6%) within