HUBUNGAN PENGETAHUAN DAN SIKAP PERAWAT DENGAN PERILAKU PENGOLAHAN LIMBAH MEDIS PADAT DI RUMAH SAKIT GRANDMED LUBUK PAKAM TAHUN 2026

The results showed that most respondents had good knowledge (156 respondents; 75.0%), poor attitudes (111 respondents; 53.4%), and good solid medical waste management behavior (90 respondents; 43.3%). Relationship between nurses' knowledge and solid medical waste management behavior (p = 0.005), as well as between nurses' attitudes and solid medical waste management behavior (p = 0.003). It can be concluded that nurses' knowledge and attitudes are significantly associated with solid medical waste management behavior at Grandmed Hospital
Lubuk Pakam in 2026. Hospitals are encouraged to strengthen training, education, and supervision programs to improve nurses' knowledge, foster positive attitudes, and enhance compliance with standard operating procedures for solid medical waste management.