Burns have high morbidity and mortality rates in the community. The prevalence of burns in Indonesia increased from 0.7% in 2013 to 1.3% in 2018. Burn trauma affects the patient's quality of life physically, psychologically, and socially. Various aspects such as the level of depth, burn area, and scar can affect the patient's quality of life. The purpose of this study is to describe the charact…
Background. Contractures are one of the serious complications and the major cause of morbidity in patients after burn injury. Contractures lead to loss or reduction in the Range of Motion (ROM) of the joints, interfering with mobility and resulting in difficulty performing daily activities. This study aimed to determine the characteristics of post-burn contracture patients at Dr. Mohammad Hoesi…
Burn wound are tissue damage caused by contact with heat sources such as fire, hot water, electricity that cause infection, bleeding and affect body systems. The use of chemical synthetic drugs for burns can cause side effects. It is necessary to use natural ingredients that contain anti-inflammatory substances as an alternative in reducing side effects, such as gambir leaves. This study explor…
Asam Usnat memiliki aktivitas antiinflamasi, antibakteri, antioksidan, antibakteri yang berpotensi sebagai luka bakar. Asam usnat termasuk ke dalam golongan BCS II Sehingga asam usnat memiliki kelarutan rendah dalam air. Pengembangan penghantaran obat menggunakan nanoemulsi menjadi alternatif dalam membantu mengatasi keterbatasan tersebut. Tujuan pada penelitian bertujuan untuk mengetahui konse…
Background. Burn injury is trauma to the skin or other tissues caused by high temperatures, radiation, electricity, or chemicals. Burn injury is influenced by age and gender which is associated with the cause of burns. The purpose of this study is to determine the characteristics of burn patients at RSUP Dr. Mohammad Hoesin Palembang 2019-2021 period. Methods. This study is a descriptive observ…
Background: Burns are injuries resulting from direct contact or exposure to sources of heat (thermal), electricity (electric), chemicals (chemicals) or radiation. Running clean water in the area affected by the burn is the most important treatment to avoid complications. Knowledge in the prevention and first treatment of burns will have an impact on people's attitudes and behavior Objective: To…
Daun gambir (Uncaria gambir Roxb.) mengandung senyawa flavonoid, tanin, dan alkaloid yang dapat membantu proses penyembuhan luka bakar. Salah satu komponen utama dalam ekstrak daun gambir adalah katekin yang berkhasiat sebagai antiinflamasi, antibakteri, dan antioksidan. Ekstrak daun gambir diformulasi ke dalam bentuk sediaan spray gel untuk mengurangi kemungkinan kontaminasi atau infeksi dan r…