Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) undergoing hemodialysis often face the problem of high rates of malnutrition. Malnutrition itself is a health problem caused by improper nutrition, when the body does not not meet the adequate vitamins, minerals and nutrients needed.Hemodialysis is carried out to maintain survival while also changing the patient's lifestyle.This type of research is obs…
Latar Belakang: Sepsis akibat infeksi jamur paling sering ditemukan di ICU dan dikaitkan erat dengan luaran yang buruk. Infeksi jamur dikaitkan dengan angka kematian tinggi, waktu perawatan di ICU dan penggunaan ventilator lebih lama. Penggunaan obat anti jamur empiris yang tepat dikaitkan dengan penurunan angka mortalitas. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis hubungan penggunaan obat an…
Background: Sepsis is a leading cause of death in intensive care units (ICU), with high mortality rates. As a routine, inexpensive, rapid, and readily accessible test, the complete blood count (CBC) has the potential to predict mortality. This study aimed to analyze the accuracy of CBC parameters as mortality predictors in ICU patients with sepsis. Methods: A retrospective cohort study was cond…
Background: The increasing number of TB cases must be addressed through planning and implementing various improvement efforts by improving the quality of care. Patient satisfaction reflects the quality of care received. There are seven dimensions of health service quality, including effective, safe, people-centered, timely, efficient, equitable, integrated. This study aims to determine the rela…
Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) states that malocclusion ranks third among the most common oral health problems after dental caries and periodontal disease. The global prevalence of malocclusion among children and adolescents is 56%, with no significant gender differences. Objective: To determine the variation of skeletal patterns in orthodontic patients at RSKGM, South Sumatra …
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…
Latar Belakang: Perawatan intensif pada pasien obstetri di ICU sangat diperlukan untuk menangani komplikasi serius yang menjadi penyebab utama morbiditas dan mortalitas maternal. Diketahui bahwa di negara-negara berkembang, sekitar 1,5%–7% dari pasien yang dirawat di ICU adalah pasien obstetri yang mengalami kondisi kritis. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui karakteristik pasien obstet…
HIV/AIDS is a disease for which no cure has yet been found. However, there is an effective treatment to manage the virus, known as Antiretroviral Therapy (ART). Consistent ART can suppress the amount of HIV virus to undetectable levels. People living with HIV (PLHIV) who achieve viral suppression maintain a strong immune system, enjoy a better quality of life, and have a lower likelihood of tra…
Background. Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is a chronic infection of the middle ear with tympanic membrane perforation and ear discharge lasting more than two months, either continuously or intermittently. Cholesteatoma, a dangerous type of CSOM, is an abnormal growth of squamous epithelium in the middle ear, which can lead to hearing loss and complications if left untreated. This stud…
Entropion is a condition in which the edge of the eyelid turns inward, and often leads to the wrong position of the eyelashes. This condition can cause problems such as corneal infections, corneal injuries, the formation of abnormal tissue on the surface of the eye, and even loss of vision. One study states that the incidence of entropion increases with age. Indonesia has one of the largest eld…
Cancer patients often experience a decrease in appetite due to the disease and side effects of treatment, which leads to poor food acceptance and inadequate nutritional intake. This study aims to determine the factors associated with food acceptance in cancer patients at the Ministry of Health Dr. Mohammad Hoesin Hospital Palembang. A cross-sectional design was employed, utilizing the Chi-Squar…
THE RELATIONSHIP OF URINE ALBUMIN CREATININE RATIO TO THE INCIDENT OF ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY IN PATIENTS IN THE ICU OF DR MOHAMMAD HOESIN HOSPITAL PALEMBANG ABSTRACT Rr. Marina Rizky Utami1 , Zulkifli2 , Andi Miarta2 , Ziske Maritska3 1Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Resident of Medical Faculty Sriwijaya University/RSUP Dr. Mohammad Hoesin Palembang 2Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Departement…
Background. Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is a disease with a high prevalence, especially in developing countries. Complications of CSOM are usually caused by progressive bone erosion due to ongoing infection. This increases morbidity, mortality, and causes a decrease in the patient's quality of life. This study was conducted to determine the characteristics of chronic suppurative oti…
Background: Recovering from anesthesia is defined as a condition where neuromuscular conduction, protective reflexes, airway and consciousness of the body have returned after stopping the administration of anesthetic drugs. Anesthesia doctors and nurses need to understand and be alert of the recovery time in post-anesthesia patients. Through previous research, it is known that recovery time pos…
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is kidney organ disorder caused by decreasing kidney function permanently. Interdialytic Weight Gain (IDWG) and malnutrition are common problems in patients undergoing hemodialysis which can have an impact on the patient's quality of life. This study aimed to determine the relationship between Interdialytic Weight Gain (IDWG) and nutritional status with the quality …
A hospital is a facility that provides health services as a form of improving health status, an important element in the success of organizing food at a hospital, which depends on patient satisfaction. The quality of nutrition services is closely related to patient satisfaction, where if the quality of nutrition services is good then the patient will feel satisfied. This study aims to see the r…
Background: Respiratory failure is a condition where there is a significant failure of gas exchange capacity in the respiratory system or a syndrome due to failure of the respiratory system to carry out oxygenation or elimination of carbon dioxide. Cases of respiratory failure are indications for patients to be treated in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and mechanical ventilation is a means of a…
Introduction: Patients who have undergone a craniotomy will experience a loss of consciousness, necessitating the use of a ventilator and an endotracheal tube (ETT) for breathing assistance. Patients also lack an effective cough reflex, leading to a buildup of secretions and inefficient airway clearing. Airway blockage and respiratory collapse may happen if the secret is not revealed. The use o…
Surgical procedures are one of the causes of acute pain nursing problems. To reduce the level of pain felt, non-pharmacological therapy can be done, namely music therapy and deep breathing relaxation therapy without causing side effects for sufferers. The aim of this case study is to apply comprehensive nursing care by providing music therapy and deep breathing relaxation therapy to reduce the …
Background: Breast cancer after undergoing curative surgery will experience discomfort in the form of pain, so nursing action is needed to overcome this problem. The action given is in the form of a collaborative administration of analgesics combined with the provision of complementary therapies, one of which is guided imagery therapy. Aim: To apply nursing care to post-operative Ca Mammary pat…
Background: The anxiety felt by hemodialysis patients comes from limited physical activity, changes in self-concept, family economic status and dependency. There are several non-pharmacological therapies that can be done to reduce anxiety levels, one of which is doing Islamic spiritual mindfulness therapy. Islamic spiritual mindfulness is a practice that involves Allah SWT as the Almighty God o…
Introduction: Lung cancer is a malignant tumor of the primary lower respiratory system which is epithelial and originates from the mucosa of the bronchial tree. One of the signs of lung cancer is chest pain, which is caused by infiltration or metastasis into soft tissue or bone. The wetting intervention that can be given to patients to reduce pain is Spiritual Emotional Freedom Technique (SEFT)…
Introduction : Families are those who have personal relationships, and provide support caused by birth, adoption, or marriage. Every family craves health, but changes in the lifestyle of modern society result in the emergence of various kinds of chronic diseases, one of which is stroke (Airiza, 2015). Stroke is a disorder caused by the interruption of blood flow to an area of the brain due to a…