Journal of Vocational Nursing 02 (2021): 128-131 FAMILY NURSING CARE WITH DIABETES MELLITUS PROBLEMS READINESS TO INCREASE FAMILY COPING: A CASE STUDY IN LAMONGAN Endah Sri Wijayanti, Iswatun, Rizka Kurniawati Faculty of Vocational Studies, Universitas Airlangga Research Report A B S T R A C T Introduction: Family is an important aspect in nursing. Family members need care, supervision, and attention if they suffer from health problems such as Diabetes Mellitus. Families must have effective and competent coping to overcome health problems of family members. Global diabetes mellitus prevalence in 2019 an estimated 9,3% (463 million people). Diabetes mellitus patients in Lamongan regency are 1,4% with a total of 4,138 cases per year and are ranked 4 th in Java Province. According to an integrated disease surveillance report based on Puskesmas in Lamongan. Methods: Method this research uses a qualitative descriptive method in the form of a case study to axplore the problem of family nursing care in the case of Diabetes Mellitus with nursing problems of increasing family coping readiness in Banjarejo village, Sukodadi district, Lamongan regency. The approach used is a nursing care approach that includes assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning,implementation, and evaluation. Results: Patients usually then do things that are not allowed in the treatment process, such as not maintaining a pattern of nutrition, activity, and wound care. Conclusion: The role of the family is needed because it has a duty in health so that they understand the health problems of family members with each other so that they can have a positive impact. A R T I C L E I N F O Received October 08, 2021 Accepted October 28, 2021 Online October 31, 2021 *Correspondence: Endah Sri Wijayanti *Email: endahsri@vokasi.unair.ac.id Keywords: Diabetes Mellitus, Family Nursing Care, Family Coping INTRODUCTION Family is an important aspect in nursing. The family plays a role in overcoming the health problems of family members. Family members need care, supervision, and attention if they suffer from health problems such as diabetes mellitus. Families must have effective and competent coping in overcoming the health problems of their family members. (Mustamu & Hasim, 2020) Diabetes mellitus as a global problem continues to increase in prevalence from year to year both in the world and in Indonesia. Based on data from the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), the global prevalence of diabetes mellitus in 2019 is estimated at 9.3% (463 million people), increasing to 10.2% (578 million) in 2030 and 10.9% (700 million) in 2015. 2045(Classification, 2014) In 2015, Indonesia was ranked 7th as the country with the most diabetes mellitus sufferers in the world, and is expected to rise to rank 6th by 2040 (PERKENI, 2019) East Java Province was ranked 6 out of 10 provinces in Indonesia for the highest diabetes prevalence 2.1% which is 1% higher than the national average DIABETES MELLITUS prevalence of 1.5% (East Java Health Office, 2020). In East Java, the number of diabetes mellitus sufferers increased from 275,462 in 2007 to 605,974 patients in Indonesia 2013. . Based on blood tests, the percentage of people with diabetes mellitus aged more than or equal to 15 years was 6.9% in 2013 and increased to 10.9% in 2018. Most diabetes mellitus occurs in people over 40 years old, and 1,8% diabetes mellitus patient are women. In diabetes mellitus patients in Lamongan Regency, 1.4% with 4,138 cases per year, ranks 4th in Java Province. According to an integrated disease surveillance report based on Health Community Centers in Lamongan. ( public health Office, East Java, 2020) The percentage of Diabetes Mellitus disease with readiness for the last 2 years was 12 cases, based on data from Banjarejo Journal of Vocational Nursing www.e-journal.unair.ac.id/JoViN/ Volume 2, No 2, Oktober 2021