Introduction: Mental health disorders are a problem that needs to be recognized early. Mental health disorders are caused by an individual's inability to manage the stress experienced. Mental health disorders have an impact on a person's behavior and condition in endangering themselves, others, and disrupting individual interactions with others. One of the maladaptive behaviors that occur in pe…
Introduction: The elderly are at risk of hypertension because as they age, the elasticity of blood vessels decreases. The decreased flexibility of blood vessels causes an increase in blood flow resistance which will result in increased blood pressure. In addition, the elderly rarely do physical activity so that it can worsen blood pressure and increase blood pressure. Physical activity therapy …
Background: Cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the world and the colorectal cancer is the one that develops in the colon, which is the final part of the digestive tract. The most effective management of colon cancer is surgery, yet it will cause major injuries, long healing, ongoing treatment, and risk complications. Collaboration of pharmacological therapy with nonpharmacological …
Latar belakang: Salah satu komplikasi utama Chronic Kidney Disease yaitu hipervolemia akibat penurunan fungsi ginjal dan rendahnya kadar albumin yang menyebabkan edema pada anggota tubuh. Kondisi ini dapat menimbulkan ketidaknyamanan, penurunan mobilitas, serta mengganggu aktivitas sehari-hari. Salah satu tatalaksana nonfarmakologis untuk mengurangi edema yaitu terapi kombinasi foot massage dan…
Mual yang muncul setelah kemoterapi tidak hanya menurunkan kenyamanan pasien, tetapi juga memengaruhi kualitas hidup serta status gizi. Terapi farmakologis belum optimal mengatasi mual dan muntah pada fase tertunda karena durasi kerjanya hanya 3–6 jam, sehingga diperlukan intervensi nonfarmakologis seperti hipnosis lima jari dengan kombinasi aromaterapi lemon sebagai terapi pendukung untuk me…
Latar Belakang: Penanganan kanker ovarium umumnya dilakukan melalui operasi, kemoterapi, dan radioterapi. Efek samping kemoterapi yang sering muncul adalah mual, muntah, kelelahan, dan kecemasan. Terapi non-nonfarmakologis seperti aromaterapi jahe lemon dan relaksasi autogenik dapat digunakan untuk membantu mengurangi mual muntah pasca kemoterapi serta meningkatkan kenyamanan dan relaksasi pasi…
Background: The high prevalence of schizophrenia is a serious health problem in Indonesia, especially with typical symptoms in the form of auditory hallucinations. Auditory hallucinations are a condition when an individual perceives sound stimuli that are not actually there. Non-pharmacological management of auditory hallucinations can be done through occupational therapy, namely handicraftt by…
Latar belakang: Hipertensi merupakan penyakit kronis yang banyak dialami lansia dan menjadi penyebab utama kematian di dunia. Keluhan yang sering muncul meliputi nyeri tengkuk, pusing, dan ketegangan otot akibat peningkatan tekanan darah. Upaya penatalaksanaan dapat dilakukan secara nonfarmakologis, salah satunya melalui kombinasi kompres hangat dan massage tengkuk yang berfungsi memperlancar s…
Post sectio caesarea patients generally experience complaints of pain which if not treated immediately can have an impact on anxiety, fear, personality and behavior changes, sleep disturbances, and limited physical mobilization which will affect the patient's quality of life. Nursing intervention that can be carried out to help reduce pain in post sectio caesarea patients is autogenic relaxatio…
One of the health problems that can occur in pregnant women is hypertension. Hypertension contributed the highest of deaths in pregnant women. Hypertension has a serious impact on pregnant women and the fetus so that proper treatment is needed in accordance with the doctor’s direction, in addition to pharmacological treatment, increased blood pressure can be reduced with non-pharmacological t…
The increase in cases of mental health disorders in Indonesia is increasingly worrying. Based on data from Dr. Ernaldi Bahar Hospital in 2024, it shows that paranoid schizophrenia is the most common illness in inpatients with 839 cases and the most common nursing diagnosis in 2024 is the risk of violent behavior. This study aims to provide an overview of the application of Benson relaxation the…
Fatigue is often suffered by patients with Chronic Kidney Discase (CKD) who undergo hemodialysis and can reduce quality of life. One of the nurses' self-directed measures that can be applied to overcome fatigue problems is the combination of foot massage therapy and deep breathing relaxation, which has been proven to provide a relaxation effect, increase comfort, and reduce fatigue levels. Obje…
Background: Many nursing problems are found related to ineffective breathing patterns in patients with pleural effusion. This is caused by the accumulation of excess fluid in the pleural space, which, if expanded, will cause shorness of breath and impact oxygen requirements. One of the non-pharmacological nursing interventions that is useful as an effort to reduce the incidence of ineffective b…
Background: Surgery is a medical treatment thatuses invasive techniques by making incisions in the part of the body to betreated. Postoperative procedures can cause pain, with thefrequency, intensity, and duration of postoperative pain varying in eachpatient. Pain is caused by mechanical irritation of the wound, which stimulates chemical pain mediators in the body. A nonpharmacological method t…
Background: Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that affects the cervical area and is commonly suffered by women aged 40–50 years and above. One of the main complaints that often arise in cervical cancer patients is pain, so proper management is needed both pharmacologically and non-pharmacologically. One of the non-pharmacological methods that can be used to help reduce pain in cervical canc…
Background: Patients with ovarian cysts who undergo laparotomy surgery generally experience acute postoperative pain due to tissue damage and inflammatory processes. Untreated acute pain can slow healing, inhibit mobilization, and decrease patient comfort. Non-pharmacological therapies such as hand massage and lavender aromatherapy have been shown to be effective in lowering pain intensity thro…
Background: The high incidence of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is an important public health issue. Hemodialysis therapy takes a long time, has complications, and requires patient adherence. Fatigue is the most common impact of hemodialysis therapy in hemodialysis patients. Soaking your feet in warm water is effective in overcoming fatigue because the warm nature of water can relieve muscle ten…
Latar Belakang: Manajemen laktasi merupakan segala daya upaya yang dilakukan untuk membantu ibu mencapai keberhasilan dalam menyusui bayinya. Usaha ini dilakukan ibu khususnya pada periode menyusui eksklusif yaitu 0-6 bulan pertama pasca persalinan. Oleh karena itu Salah satu intervensi yang bisa diberikan adalah konseling laktasi dengan pemberian edukasi manajemen laktasi. Tujuan: memberikan g…
Background: Critical patients with intubation and prolonged use of ventilators in the intensive care unit are at risk of infection or VAP. Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) is a state of deterioration of gas exchange in patients having mechanical ventilation. VAP includes infections that usually occur in the intensive care unit, after the patient has been placed on a mechanical ventilator, …
Background: VAP remains a serious health problem in patients undergoing intensive care. Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) is a form of pneumonia that occurs in patients undergoing mechanical ventilation therapy using an endotracheal tube (ETT) for a minimum duration of 48 hours. Suction intervention is known to help reduce secretion production. Objective: To describe nursing care for patien…
Latar Belakang: Jajanan merupakan sumber energi penting bagi anak usia sekolah, namun sebagian besar jajanan belum memenuhi standar keamanan pangan, bahkan mengandung bahan berbahaya seperti boraks dan Rhodamin B. Rendahnya pengetahuan anak dan keluarga mengenai jajanan sehat berdampak pada kebiasaan konsumsi yang berisiko terhadap kesehatan. Upaya peningkatan pengetahuan melalui media edukatif…
Abnormally high blood pressure is known as hypertension. If a person's blood pressure is ≥140 mmHg systolic or ≥90 mmHg diastolic, they are generally considered to have hypertension. Therefore, pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapy is necessary. One of the non-pharmacological therapies that can lower high blood pressure is the papaya juice therapy. Papaya juice therapy is one of t…
Background: Postoperative pain is a physiological response due to tissue damage and activation of pain receptors. This condition can cause discomfort, hinder healing, and affect the physical and psychological condition of childen if they are not treated properly. Pain management can be done pharmacological or nonpharmacologically. An effective non-pharmacological method is slow deep breathing w…
Background: Anaemia in pregnancy is still a significant public health problem in Indonesia with a prevalence of 48.9% (Riskesdas, 2018). This condition can lead to complications such as premature delivery, low birth weight, and increased morbidity and mortality in mothers and babies. Primigravida mothers are a vulnerable group due to a lack of knowledge and experience about the importance of ir…
Introduction: Hypertension is one of the health problems that often arise with age due to changes in the structure of large veins. It is defined as a condition when the systolic blood pressure is more than 130 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure is more than 80 mmHg. It can be a serious health problem and cause complications if not treated with a proper treatment. The non-pharmacological manageme…
Introduction: Hypertension is one of the health problems that often causes complaints of pain in the nape of the neck area due to increased blood pressure and neck muscle tension. One of the effective complementary therapies for reducing pain is Thai herbal compress therapy, which is a method of using a cloth containing herbal herbs such as ginger, turmeric, and lemongrass that is heated, then …
Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients undergoing hemodialysis can experience difficulty sleeping, frequent nighttime awakenings, sleep dissatisfaction, and altered sleep patterns. To support sleep, non-pharmacological interventions such as Al-Quran Murrotal therapy of Surah Ar-Rahman and a Sleep Mask, performed with closed eyes, can help provide a relaxing and comfortable effect and…
BACKGROUND: In pulmonary tuberculosis, there is an ineffective breathing pattern disorder caused by the obstruction of breathing efforts that can be overcome by the administration of pursed lips breathing therapy. One of the impacts caused by the pulmonary tuberculosis is that the breathing pattern becomes ineffective; therefore, nursing measures are needed to overcome the problem. The actions …
Background: Tuberculosis is a chronic disease which one of the keys to successful treatment is patient adherence to taking medication every day without missing a day. Patients who do not adhere to their anti-tuberculosis medication are at risk of therapy failure, which can lead to a relapse of tuberculosis in the future or even lead to the risk of anti-tuberculosis drug resistance. One effort t…
Introduction: Chronic Energy Deficiency (CED) is one of the main nutritional problems in pregnant women that has an impact on increasing the risk of pregnancy complications, Low Birth Weight (LBW) and stunting. Based on the data of the South Sumatra Provincial Health Office in 2024, the prevalence of Chronic Energy Deficiency (CED) in pregnant women reached 8.2%. In the working area of the Sema…