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…
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…
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…
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…
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 …
Background: Diabetic nephropathy occurs in almost 60% of people with diabetes who have hypertension in Asia, the number of patient with diabetic nephropathy in Asia is higher than people. In South Sumatra, diabetic nephropathy was fourth (12,7%) after glomerulonefritis (29,28 %), obstructive uropathy (21,4%) and nephrosclerosis (22,37%) as the etiology of chronic kidney disease in RSMH Palemban…
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…
The administration of the COVID-19 vaccine is held in order to stop the virus's spreading, which is happening more frequently. Patients with comorbidities, such as hypertension with managed blood pressure and pulse, can get the COVID-19 vaccine. One of the challenges to giving the COVID-19 vaccine is high blood pressure, thus treatment is required to get around it. Watching an autonomous sensor…
Tujuan. Membandingkan efek premedikasi klonidin 2 pg/kgbb dengan klonidin 4 pg/kgbb secara oral dalam mencegah respon kenaikan tekanan darah dan laju nadi akibat laringoskopi intubasi Metodelogi. Penelitian ini merupakan uji klinik berpembanding secara tersamar ganda, didapatkan 66 subjek yang dibagi atas 2 kelompok yaitu 33 subjek kelompok 2 pg/kgbb dan 33 subjek kelompok klonidin 4 pg/kgbb. P…
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…