Abstract :
The misuse of antibiotics may cause resistance. The lack of knowledge is a
problem that affects health problems such as the use of irrational antibiotics. This
research aims to know determine the level of knowledge about antibiotics of the
outpatients of pulmonary clinic of RSUD Dr. Moewardi . This research is non
experimental, purposive sampling is analyzed descriptively using survey method, the
research population is the outpatients of pulmonary clinic of RSUD Dr. Moewardi
with total sample as many as 247 respondents according to the criteria specified. Data
collection using questionnaires conducted in March-April 2020. Data analysis
techniques using percentage scores. The result shows that the out patients of
pulmonary clinic of RSUD Dr. Moewardi have the level of knowledge about antibiotics
overall is in very good category with an average score of 83,66%.