Stroke is a disorder of brain function that occurs due to disruption of blood supply to the brain. Hypertension is the main cause of stroke. One of the complementary therapies that can be given to stroke patients with hypertension is using hydrotherapy and foot massage to help lower the patient's blood pressure. The aim of writing this scientific work is to provide nursing care to stroke patien…
Tekanan darah tinggi atau hipertensi, adalah kondisi ketika tekanan darah menunjukkan angka sistolik secara konsisten lebih tinggi dari 140 mmHg dan diastolik secara konsisten lebih tinggi dari 90 mmHg. Data dari Riset Kesehatan Dasar 2018 menunjukkan bahwa 34,1%, atau 63 juta orangdiIndonesia menderita hipertensi, dan hanya 4% kasus yang terkendali. Penanganan hipertensi secara medis dapat dil…
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…
Background : Blood pressure is an important indicator for diagnosing various diseases, including in children. Aneroid and digital sphygmomanometers are the primary tools for measuring blood pressure, but their results are often debated. This study aimed to evaluate the agreement between blood pressure measurements using aneroid and digital sphygmomanometers. Methods : This analytical observatio…
Aliran fluida yang melewati suatu sistem perpipaan akan mengalami kerugian aliran. Kerugian ini bisa disebabkan oleh beberapa hal diantaranya gesekan, bentuk saluran dan ukuran, serta adanya sambungan-sambungan. Kerugian tersebut sebaiknya bisa diketahui berapa besarnya. Untuk itu penulis mencoba melakukan percobaan terhadap aliran fluida yang dipengaruhi akibat adanya sambungan pada sistem sal…
Hipertensi terjadi karena beberapa faktor yang tidak bisa dimodifikasi seperti usia, jenis kelamin, dan genetik, faktor lingkungan menjadi faktor resiko yang masih bisa diupayakan untuk diminimalisir dampaknya, yaitu stress, berat badan, penggunaan kontrasepsi oral pada Wanita, kebiasaan merokok, dan asupan garam berlebihan. Salah satu Langkah tepat untuk mencegah munculnya penyakit tekanan …
Hypertension home care is home care carried out on hypertension patients who have lost control so that they visit again to the health center and receive treatment with the aim of improving their quality of life. The purpose of this study was to determine description the characteristics of hypertension patients undergoing home care at the Dr. Soetomo Health Center work area. The study method use…
Introduction : Hypertension is often found in elderly patients. Hypertension in older age is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease such as heart failure and stroke which can worsen health status. Hypertension that is not controlled and not immediately treated can have increasingly serious complications on health. One of non-pharmacological therapy that can be applied is slow deep breathing e…
Hemodialysis is an effective therapy for chronic kidney disease that removes fluids, electrolytes, and metabolic waste, relieving symptoms and improving the quality of life of end-stage patients. However, various complications can occur during hemodialysis procedures such as intradialysis hypertension. One of the risk factors for intradialysis hypertension is weight gain. This study aims to det…
ABSTRAK Pengaruh Brain Gym terhadap Fungsi Kognitif dan Tingkat Stres pada Pekerja di Lingkungan Polda Sumatera Selatan (Muhammad Naufal Aqil Aditya, Desember 2023, 129 halaman) Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Sriwijaya Latar Belakang: Proses penuaan merupakan proses normal yang akan dilewati oleh semua manusia. Penurunan fungsi kognitif pada pekerja akibat penuaan sangat dipengaruhi oleh aktiv…
Background: Excessive adiposity as one of the risk factors for increased blood pressure has become a major health issue worldwide. Several indices describing adiposity have been developed as predictors of elevated blood pressure. This study aims to determine the relationship between adiposity indices and blood pressure among students at Sriwijaya University. Methods: This research is an observa…
Introduction. Metabolic Syndrome is defined as a collection of 5 non-communicable diseases, namely hypertension, central obesity, diabetes mellitus, hypertriglyceridemia, and low HDL. Epidemiological data said that the global prevalence of metabolic syndrome reaches 20 – 25%. Metabolic syndrome is one cause of lack of physical activity. Physical inactivity is increasing throughout the world, …
Background: Hypertensive heart disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality globally that tends to increase with age. The high prevalence of uncontrolled blood pressure leads to an increase in the occurrence of HHD, so the optimal use of antihypertensive drugs is essential in preventing and controlling HHD. This study aims to determine the drug utilization pattern of antihypertensive in …
Background: Hajj is one of the obligatory rituals for financially and physically capable Muslims. Hypertension is the second most prevalent disease among Indonesian Hajj pilgrims and can pose health risks during the pilgrimage. This study aims to identify factors influencing hypertension to reduce its prevalence among Hajj pilgrims. The study included 223 prospective Hajj pilgrims as research s…
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COVID-19 merupakan penyakit menular yang disebabkan oleh Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). Penyakit ini akan menginfeksi saluran respirasi dan menimbulkan gejala ringan, sedang berat, kritis, hingga berkembang menjadi kematian. Kematian pada pasien COVID-19 juga diduga diikuti oleh berapa faktor risiko lain. Diantaranya adalah hipertensi yang menjadi bawaan penyakit …
High blood pressure usually occurs in adults and the elderly, but currently hypertension can occur in adolescence. Lack of knowledge among teenagers about preventing hypertension can influence teenagers to have bad habits which will increase the risk factors for hypertension. This research aims to determine the effect of health education using pop up book media on increasing teenagers' knowledg…
Hypertension is a non-communicable disease that causes the highest mortality. Hypertension cases in KayuAgung Subdistrict in 2021 were 15,678 cases and Kutaraya Health Center dominated the cases with 9,576 cases. Hypertension disease complications are prone to occur in the elderly, so it requires long-term treatment and its success is influenced by many factors. This study aims to determine the…
Pesticides are widely used as chemicals that help farmers increase agricultural productivity. Pesticide use that creates an imbalance with the proper pesticide application will impact farmers’ health. One of the impacts is hypertension because the pesticide inhibits acetylcholinesterase enzyme performance. This study aimed to analyze the correlations between the characteristics and behavior o…
Hypertension is one of Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs) that is often dubbed "silent killer". One of the risk factors of hypertension is smoking. This study aimed to analyze the determinants of hypertension occurrence in male active smokers aged 30-45 years in the work area of OPI Public Health Center (PHC) Palembang in 2023, which were consisted of smoking habits, smoking duration, number of c…
Jobs with shift work have a higher risk of experiencing health problems compared to nonshift work, one of the health problems that can occur is hypertension. Risk factors that can increase the occurrence of hypertension include food intake and sleep quality. This study aims to examine the relationship between food intake and sleep quality on blood pressure during nursing shifts. This research i…
Depresi sering muncul pada populasi lanjut usia akibat proses penuaan, dan merupakan salah satu bentuk gangguan mental yang sering dijumpai. Dampaknya mencakup hilangnya semangat dalam hidup, kehilangan kesenangan, kekurangan motivasi, penurunan aktivitas, serta penurunan produktivitas. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetaui perubahan tingkat depresi pada lansia setelah pemberian senam otak. …
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the educational sector has forced universities to conduct virtual learning. Virtual learning is a learning experience that is conducted online by utilizing technology and the internet. Virtual learning that is conducted continuously for a long time can trigger academic stress on students. Therefore, this research aims to find out the relationship between v…
The issue of flooding in Arsenio Residence 4 housing complex in Palembang is causing the existing drainage system to be unable to accommodate the current water flow. This study aims to determine the planned water flow to evaluate the dimensions of the existing drainage system and plan the dimensions of the planned drainage system in the Arsenio Residence 4 housing complex where the drainage sys…
Global warming is a continuous increase in temperature on earth that affects ecosystems and disrupts the ecological balance on the planet, namely the earth. Buildings produce nearly 40% of all greenhouse gas emissions, therefore one of the steps to reduce the impact of greenhouse gas emissions is to apply the concept of environmentally friendly buildings or green buildings. Buildings cover seve…
Global Warming and Climate Change cross the life literacy of the universe. This concern arises from the fact that nature is aging and its effects are starting to be hostile to humans. The impact of excessive use of water will trigger a global water crisis, or the lack of appropriate land use for reforestation which is useful for absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen into the air, can af…
One of the factors that affect the value of soil resistance is soil temperature and humidity. This research designs a monitoring tool for soil temperature and humidity values to monitor soil resistance values remotely based on IoT (Internet of Things) so that it can be monitored periodically every 10 minutes within 24 hours for 3 days with two conditions, namely rainy and normal weather. The re…