Background: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a progressive kidney function disorder that requires long-term hemodialysis therapy. Hemodialysis can cause psychological problems in the form of anxiety. A non-pharmacological therapy that can be used to reduce anxiety is a combination of lavender aromatherapy and Benson relaxation. Objective: To describe nursing care for chronic kidney disease patie…
Background: Stroke is a catastrophic disease with a significant economic burden, particularly for neurointervention procedures such as mechanical thrombectomy and coiling. A disparity exists between standard costs and actual billing charges for these procedures at Dr. Mohammad Hoesin Hospital Palembang. This study aimed to analyze the factors influencing hospitalization costs of stroke patients…
Osteoarthritis is a progressive degenerative disease that causes chronic pain, dysfunction, and disability so that it has the potential to reduce the quality of life. The intensity of pain and the level of anxiety are thought to be related to the patient's quality of life. This study aimed to analyze the relationship between pain intensity and anxiety levels and quality of life in osteoarthriti…
Child sexual harassment has significant psychological, physical, and social consequences. Insufficient knowledge among children regarding sexual harassment constitutes one of the contributing factors to its occurrence; therefore, preventive educational interventions are essential. This study aimed to examine the effect of PUKESDES game-based media on elementary school students' knowledge of sex…
Breast milk is the optimal source of nutrition for infants as it contains essential nutrients and antibodies that support growth, development, and immune system. Therefore, exclusive breastfeeding during the first six months of life is strongly recommended. However, the coverage of exclusive breastfeeding has not yet achieved the expected target. One contributing factor is insufficient breast m…
Smoking is a high-risk behavior that may adversely affect the respiratory system and the body's oxygenation process. Both tobacco cigarettes and electronic cigarettes produce smoke or aerosol containing carbon monoxide (CO), which has an affinity for hemoglobin (Hb) approximately 240 times greater than that of oxygen (Os). This condition may interfere with the binding and release of oxygen to b…
Primary dysmenorrhea is cyclic menstrual pain that occurs naturally from the onset of menstruation (menarche) it is often experienced by adolescent girls and can disrupt their learning activities and quality of life. Micronutrient intake and hemoglobin levels are suspected factors in the occurrence of primary dysmenorrhea. This study aims to determine the relationship between micronutrient inta…
Stunting is a nutritional problem in children that affects physical growth and development. One factor is the inappropriate practice of providing complementary foods. Mothers play a crucial role in preventing stunting by increasing their understanding of appropriate complementary foods. This study aims to determine the effect of PP-MPASI KUAS education on mothers' knowledge. This study employed…
Diabetes mellitus has become a serious global health crisis, driven largely by rapid urbanization. Diets high in carbohydrates and fats have the potential to increase blood glucose levels, while excessive fat intake can reduce the effectiveness of insulin. Inadequate physical activity leads to unused glucose reserves in the body, resulting in elevated blood glucose levels. In addition, lifestyl…
Physical activity and sleep quality are factors that play a role in women's hormonal regulation mechanisms. Physical activity affects energy balance and neuroendocrine responses. Sleep quality plays a role in regulating the body's biological rhythms, including reproductive hormones. Differences in physical activity and sleep quality in female students have the potential to indicate a link to me…
Long waiting times not only affect patient satisfaction but also shape patients’ experiences and perceptions of hospital service quality. Objective. This study aims to analyze the perceptions and experiences of JKN patients regarding waiting times for outpatient clinic services at Sriwijaya General Hospital, Palembang City, and to identify the psychological factors influencing these perceptio…
Snack consumption behavior is a form of action or habit in selecting, purchasing, and consuming snacks or soft drinks outside of main meals, both in or outside of school. Unhealthy snack consumption behavior can have negative impacts on children's growth and development. Knowledge about healthy snacks is an important factor that can influence daily food choices. Furthermore, the role of peers a…
SLKI and SIKI are important instruments used by nurses to develop treatment plans for patients. The implementation of SLKI and SIKI is expected to simplify and improve the quality of care and the documentation services. However, in practice, nurses often make errors when developing care plans that do not fully align with SLKI and SIKI. The objektive of this study is to determine the alignment i…
University students are individuals pursuing higher education at tertiary institutions. During their academic activities, some students must leave their homes to reside in boarding houses located near campus. Students living in boarding houses often experience independent living with limited family support, academic demands, and environmental adaptation challenges. These conditions may contribu…
Nekrosis pulpa pada gigi permanen muda menyebabkan terhentinya perkembangan akar sehingga gigi rentan mengalami fraktur. Perawatan yang bertujuan meregenerasi kompleks dentin-pulpa pada gigi permanen muda yang mengalami nekrosis adalah prosedur endodontik regeneratif. Kitosan telah digunakan sebagai scaffold pada prosedur tersebut, akan tetapi potensi regeneratifnya belum cukup optimal. Fucoida…
Pharmaceutical management plays an important role in maintaining service quality, which has a direct impact on patient satisfaction, particularly among BPJS participants who routinely utilize hospital services. Based on pharmaceutical management principles that emphasize the effectiveness of medication provision and service delivery, this study aims to examine how the quality of outpatient phar…
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a virus that attacks white blood cells that can damage the immune system and is transmitted from mother to child during pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding. This study analyzed the effect of family support and health workers on HIV testing behavior among pregnant women in Gelumbang District. The research method used a descriptive analytic quantitative d…
The creation of nursing care reports made by students generally still involves the use of paper for writing on nursing assessment sheets. Developing computer-based nursing care plans can assist students in efficiently completing nursing care reports, reducing writing errors, and facilitating the selection of diagnoses, outcomes, and interventions. This research aims to develop a computer-based …
Pemeriksaan payudara sendiri (SADARI) merupakan salah satu upaya yang dilakukan untuk mendeteksi dini adanya benjolan pada payudara. Remaja putri saat ini banyak yang belum memahami SADARI dan bagaimana praktiknya. Pendidikan kesehatan dapat dilakukan untuk meningkatkan pengetahuan remaja putri mengenai SADARI. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengaruh pendidikan kesehatan melalui medi…
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women with a percentage of 30% of cancer cases every year. Mastectomy is a treatment that can be performed on breast cancer patients. Mastectomy has a physical and psychological impact on the patient. Sexual function problems are a psychological impact that occurs in breast cancer patients after mastectomy. Sexual function is one of the basic human asp…
Self care management can be very helpful in reducing the risk of hypertension complications, but the fact is that there are still many people with hypertension who are currently unable to do self-care management. Many patients are not routine in controlling blood pressure, do not take medication regularly, and do not apply a healthy lifestyle. One of the success factors of hypertension self car…
The handling of victims who experience cardiac arrest outside the hospital by lay rescuers is still relatively low in various countries including Indonesia. One of the factors that causes the low handling of victims by lay rescuers due to the lack of knowledge about basic life support measures is cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The Students are one of the lay rescuers who can provide cardiopulmo…
Anemia is a condition where are hemoglobin level in the blood is below normal. Adolescent girls are a group at greater risk of experiencing anemia than adolescent boys due to lack of iron intake, menstruation and lack of knowledge about the definition, signs and symptoms, causative factors, impacts, prevention and checkup of anemia. Providing health education through AMEG media is one way to in…
HPV vaccine is a primary prevention carried out to prevent cervical cancer. However, the coverage of HPV vaccine in Indonesia is only around 18.4% of women who have been vaccinated. The low coverage of HPV vaccine in Indonesia is due to the inhibiting factors felt by women in getting vaccinated. This study aims to determine the most inhibiting factors in women's willingness to get vaccinated. T…
The ability to do Self Care Management in patients with type 2 DM is low due to poor family support. Many family members in today's era of progress who are busy with their work cause people with type 2 DM if there are problems that are not paid attention to and feel burdensome to the family because of the disease experienced. Doing Self Care Management is very important because it can improve t…
One of the health problems experienced by many elderly is insomnia. The incidence of insomnia in the elderly experienced by women and men is 78.1% at the age of 60-74 years. In meeting the needs of Activity of Daily Living (ADL) in the elderly can be fulfilled independently and dependence on others. This study aims to determine the relationship between the incidence of insomnia and the fulfillm…
Personal hygiene during menstruation is an action carried out by individuals in the form of self-care to maintain cleanliness and reproductive health. Individuals who do not practice care and hygiene during menstruation will have a negative impact on their physical and mental well-being and overall health. This study aims to determine personal hygiene behavior in adolescents during menstruation…