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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Hypertension is often referred to as The Silent Disease because it is often asymptomatic, so people with hypertension do not know that they have hypertension. Hypertension mostly occurs in people with low sosioeconomic status.Social-economic statusalso effects patterns eating.Patterns eating gives the biggest contribution to hypertension. The research aimed to find out the relationship between …
Hypertension is one of the most common diseases suffered by the community. The relationship between obesity, smoking, coffee consumption, stress and sleep quality on the incidence of hypertension is still being debated. There are several studies which state that these factors are not associated with the incidence of hypertension, but other studies state that these factors are related. This stud…
ABSTRACT Hypertension is a non-communicable disease and is very serious health problem. It is often referred to as the silent killer. It is a deadly disease without indication of symptoms and complaints that patients are unaware of their condition. Hypertensive patients have difficulty adhering to care and treatment during the pandemic which will worsen their health. The Support from the family…
Pada lansia akan mengalami kemunduran fisik, mental, dan sosial. Salah satu contoh kemunduran fisik pada lansia adalah rentannya lansia terhadap penyakit, khususnya penyakit degeneratif. Penyakit degeneratif yang umum di derita lansia salah satunya adalah hipertensi. Lansia yang menderita hipertensi umumnya mengalami nyeri kepaladan tengkuk. Tujuan: Tujuan karya ilmiah ini adalah mampu memberik…
Hipertensi pada umumnya tidak memiliki tanda atau gejala yang khas, sehingga sering kali penderita hipertensi tidak menyadari adanya masalah kesehatan atau peningkatan tekanan darah sampai terjadi kerusakan organ vital yang berat bahkan kematian. Penyakit hipertensi atau tekanan darah tinggi yang tidak teratasi dengan baik dapat menimbulkan terjadinya komplikasi hingga menyebabkan kematian. Pen…
ABSTRACT THE RELATIONSHIP OF BODY MASS INDEX AND HYPERTENSION STATUS IN PATIENTS AT MERDEKA HEALTH CARE CENTER OF PALEMBANG (Zamila Dinda Hersyadha,30 December 2021, 64 pages) Faculty of Medicine, Sriwijaya University Background: Blood pressure is regarded as the pressure of blood pushing against the arterial walls of the body. This pressure is generated by the pumping action of the heart. Hype…
Glaucoma is a group of chronic irreversible reformist optic neuropathy characterized by optic nerve damage followed by visual field disturbances and can cause blindness. Glaucoma is a disease with multifactorial risk factors including intraocular pressure and systemic blood pressure. This study aims to determine the relationship between hypertension and intraocular pressure in patients with ope…
Back ground. Preeclampsia is a condition where the blood tension is above 140/90 mmHg for the first time after 20 weeks of gestation. There are two sub-types of preeclampsia based on onset disease which are early-onset preeclampsia in gestation period 0.05). Conclusion. In this research, the perinatal outcome for early-onset preeclampsia is worse than the late-onset preeclampsia. Keywords: Pre…