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Kanker adalah suatu penyakit pertumbuhan sel, yang akibat adanya kerusakan gen yang mengatur pertumbuhan dan diferensiasi sel. Pasien dengan penyakit kanker mengalami gejala nyeri, fatigue, gangguan pola tidur, ansietas, dan depresi. Dari berbagai gejala yang dialami pasien kanker, nyeri merupakan gejala yang sering dialami. Tujuan penelitian ini mengetahui pengalaman kontrol nyeri dan pengetahuan manajemen nyeri pasien kanker di RSAM Bukittinggi. Penelitian ini menggunakan Mixed Method Study dengan teknik purposive sampling, dengan jumlah partisipan 10 orang. Penelitian kuantitatif digunakan 90 orang sampel diberikan dua kuisioner kemudian data dikumpulkan melalui wawancara mendalam. Hasil penelitian kuantitatif didapatkan lebih dari separuh pengalaman kontrol nyeri rendah sebanyak 47 orang (53%) dan pengetahuan manajemen nyeri rendah sebanyak 51 orang (57%). Hasil data kualitatif mengidentifikasi ketidakmampuan mengontrol nyeri dengan obat, pengetahuan manajemen nyeri secara farmakologis dan non farmakologis, terapi komplementer mengurangi nyeri. Disarankan hasil penelitian ini dapat menambah dan memberi masukan serta sebagai bahan acuan dalam nyeri kanker.

Cancer is a disease of cell growth, which is the result of damage to the genes that regulate cell growth and differentiation. Patients with cancer experience symptoms of pain, fatigue, disturbed sleep patterns, anxiety and depression. Of the various symptoms experienced by cancer patients, pain is a symptom that is often experienced. The aim of this study was to determine the pain control experience and knowledge of pain management of cancer patients at RSAM Bukittinggi. This research used a Mixed Method Study with a purposive sampling technique, with a total of 10 participants. Quantitative research used 90 sample people who were given two questionnaires and then data was collected through in-depth interviews. The results of the quantitative research showed that more than half had low pain control experience, 47 people (53%) and 51 people (57%) had low pain management knowledge. The results of the qualitative data identified the inability to control pain with medication, knowledge of pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management, complementary therapies to reduce pain. It is recommended that the results of this research can add to and provide input and serve as reference material for cancer pain.