scholarly journals THE EFFECT OF HYDROTHERAPY ON THE REDUCTION OF BLOOD PRESSURE IN PREGNANT WOMEN WITH HYPERTENSION AT THE PRIMARY HEALTH CAREASTANAJAPURA CIREBON DISTRICT IN 2019

2021 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 109-121
Author(s):  
Larasyati Sholekha ◽  
Entin Jubaedah ◽  
Lia Nurcahyani
Keyword(s):  
Blood Pressure ◽  
Pregnant Women ◽  
Diastolic Blood Pressure ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
P Value ◽  
Mortality And Morbidity ◽  
Bivariate Data ◽  
O 43 ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Quasi Experimental

One of the causes of maternal mortality and morbidity is pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH). One of many hypertension management in pregnancy with non-pharmacological is hydrotherapy, which is soaking the feet using warm water for 20 minutes. This study aims to determine the differences in systolic and diastolic blood pressure in the hydrotherapy group with a temperature of 40o - 43 o compared to temperatures of 37 o - 39 o. The study using Quasi-Experimental non-randomized pre-test and post-test with control design on 22 hypertensive pregnant women using purposive sampling technique. Research instruments included observation sheets, sphygmomanometer, stethoscope, and digital water thermometer. Univariate and bivariate data analysis using the Wilcoxon and Mann-Whitney tests. This study showed difference of systolic blood pressure p value 0,000 and difference of diastolic p value 0,013 (p <0,05), therefore there were differences in systolic and diastolic blood pressure in the hydrotherapy group with a temperature of 40 o - 43 o compared to 37 o - 39 o. Hydrotherapy using temperature of 40 o - 43 o is better to use than temperature of 37 o - 39 o. Midwives can use hydrotherapy as an early treatment alternative for hypertensive pregnant women

TERAPI SEFT (SPIRITUAL EMOTIONAL FREEDOM TECHNIQUE) UNTUK MENGHADAPI KECEMASAN DALAM PERSALINAN

2021 ◽  
Vol 7 (1) ◽  
pp. 139-144
Author(s):  
Widiyanti Sarimunadi ◽  
Bunga Tiara Carolin ◽  
Rosmawaty Lubis
Keyword(s):  
Pregnant Women ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Average Score ◽  
Control Group ◽  
P Value ◽  
Control Group Design ◽  
Purposive Sampling ◽  
Group Design ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Quasi Experimental

ABSTRACT: SEFT THERAPY (SPIRITUAL EMOTIONAL FREEDOM TECHNIQUE) FOR ANXIETY IN DEALING WITH LABORBackground: If the concern and anxiety of pregnant women is not handled seriously, it will have an impact and influence on physical and psychological aspects, both on the mother and the fetus. Pregnant women who experience anxiety in the face of labor are afraid of being operated on, afraid of spending a lot of money, fear of not being able to care for their babies properly, fear of their baby dying, fear of pain during delivery. One of the techniques for dealing with anxiety is SEFT therapy.Objective: to determine the effect of Spiritual Emotional Freedom Technique (SEFT) on anxiety in dealing with labor process.Methodology: this research is a quasi-experimental design with pre and post-test with control group design. The sample in this study was 25 trimester III pregnant women. The sampling technique was using purposive sampling technique. The research instrument used the DASS 42 questionnaire. The results of the data normality test were normally distributed so that the data were analyzed using the paired t-test.Results: The results showed that the average score of maternal anxiety before therapy was 13.48 (moderate) while after therapy was 7.88 (normal). The bivariate test results obtained p value 0,000.Conclusions: Spiritual Emotional Freedom Technique (SEFT) can overcome the anxiety of pregnant women in facing labor.Suggestions: It is hoped that this therapy can be applied in the practice of midwifery to care for pregnant women, especially pregnant women who experience trauma or have anxiety in their pregnancy. Keywords: anxiety, pregnant women, spiritual emotional freedom technique. ABSTRAK Latar Belakang: Kekhawatiran dan kecemasan pada ibu hamil apabila tidak ditangani dengan serius akan membawa dampak dan pengaruh terhadap fisik dan psikis, baik pada ibu maupun janin. Ibu hamil yang mengalami kecemasan dalam menghadapi persalinan disebabkan karena ibu takut dioperasi, takut akan mengeluarkan biaya yang banyak, takut tidak bisa merawat bayinya dengan baik, takut bayinya meninggal, takut kesakitan saat persalinan. Salah satu teknik untuk menghadapi kecemasan adalah denga terapi SEFT.Tujuan: Mengetahui pengaruh Terapi Spiritual Emotional Freedom Technique (SEFT) terhadap kecemasan dalam menghadapi persalinan.Metodologi penelitian: Penelitian ini merupakan quasi-experimental dengan rancangan pre and post test with control group design. Sampel dalam penelitian ini berjumlah 25 ibu hamil trimester III. Teknik pengambilan sampel menggunakan teknik purposive sampling. Instrumen penelitian menggunakan kuesioner DASS 42. Hasil uji normalitas data berdistribusi normal sehingga dianalisis data menggunakan uji paired t-test.Hasil Penelitian: Hasil penelitian menunjukan bahwa skor rata-rata kecemasan ibu sebelum terapi 13,48 (Sedang) sedangkan sesudah terapi menjadi 7,88 (normal). Hasil uji bivariate didapatkan p value 0,000.Kesimpulan: Terapi Spiritual Emotional Freedom Technique (SEFT) mampu mengatasi kecemasan ibu hamil dalam menghadapi persalinan.Saran: Diharapkan terapi ini dapat diaplikasikan dalam praktik kebidanan perawatan ibu hamil khususnya ibu hamil yang mengalami trauma atau mempunyai kecemasan dalam kehamilannya. Kata kunci: Kecemasan, ibu hamil, Terapi Spiritual Emotional Freedom Technique

scholarly journals Efektivitas Terapi Hinosis Lima Jari Terhadap Ansietas Klien Hipertensi Di Puskesmas Rawasari Kota Jambi Tahun 2017

2019 ◽  
Vol 19 (2) ◽  
pp. 353
Author(s):  
Mohd Syukri
Keyword(s):  
Blood Pressure ◽  
Heart Rate ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Reduce Blood Pressure ◽  
The Body ◽  
P Value ◽  
Lower Heart Rate ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Quasi Experimental ◽  
Pleasant Experience

Five-finger hypnosis is a movement that tightens and relaxes the muscles in one part of the body at one time which can present a relaxed condition physically and psychologically, by thinking of a pleasant experience (Keliat, 2011). Useful for giving inner peace to individuals. reduce anxiety, worry and anxiety, reduce tension and reduce blood pressure, lower heart rate and sleep soundly. This study aims to determine the effectiveness of five-finger hypnosis therapy against anxiety hypertension clients at Putri Ayu Health Center, Jambi City. Quasi experimental design pre-post test with without control. The sample was 33 people with a total sampling technique. The results showed that there was an effect of five-finger hypnosis therapy on anxiety in hypertensive clients (p value <0.05). There was a decrease in anxiety after five finger hypnosis therapy was carried out. Five finger hypnosis therapy is recommended to be applied as nursing therapy in treating hypertensive clients with anxiety.

scholarly journals PIJAT REFLEKSI TENGKUK TERHADAP PENURUNAN TEKANAN DARAH PADA PASIEN HIPERTENSI DI RUMAH SAKIT GRANDMED LUBUK PAKAM

2021 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. 77-81
Author(s):  
Abdi Lestari Sitepu ◽  
Pratiwi Christa Simarmata ◽  
Sari Desi Esta Ulina Sitepu ◽  
Amelia Sarma ◽  
Elfrida Simanjuntak
Keyword(s):  
Blood Pressure ◽  
Systolic Blood Pressure ◽  
Diastolic Blood Pressure ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Test Sample ◽  
Comparison Method ◽  
The Body ◽  
Wilcoxon Test ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Quasi Experimental

Hypertension is one of the deadliest diseases in the world, hypertension is an increase in systolic blood pressure above the normal limit of more than 140 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure of more than 90 mmHg, factors that cause increased blood pressure are physical activity, emotion, age, gender , nutritional status, drinking alcohol, smoking, stress. Data from the Grandmed Lubuk Pakam Hospital in 2018 the number of hypertension patients there were 178 cases of hypertension, the number of men was 82 people and women 96 people. One of the non-pharmacological therapies offered to reduce hypertension is massage therapy. The massage technique can remove blockages in the blood vessels so that blood and energy flow in the body returns smoothly. This research was conducted using a quasi-experimental design with the type of design to be used, namely the static group comparison method, the sampling technique used was non-probability sampling with purposive sampling technique, where the sample of this study was 20 people. The results showed that the pre-test sample in the treatment group was known to have the highest value of 160/100 mmHg and the lowest value of 130/90 and post-test mmHg with an average pre-test blood pressure value of 142.00 on systolic and 93.00 on diastolic, and 110.00 post-test. in systole and 79.00 in diastole. Based on the results above, it can be concluded that there is a relationship between  reflexology neck massage with a decrease in blood pressure in patients with hypertension where the Wilcoxon Test results obtained p = 0.004 (systolic blood pressure) and p = 0.005 (diastolic blood pressure).

scholarly journals THE INFLUENCE OF SLOW DEEP BREATHING ON BLOOD PRESSURE OF HYPERTENSION PATIENT

2016 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 33
Author(s):  
Ni Putu Emy Darma Yanti
Keyword(s):  
Blood Pressure ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
P Value ◽  
Deep Breathing ◽  
Mortality And Morbidity ◽  
Hypertension Patient ◽  
Pharmacology Therapy ◽  
Major Interest ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Bivariate Test

Hypertension is one of non-communicable diseases, which is become major interest because mortality and morbidity of hypertension is the highest in the world. Slow deep breathing is non pharmacology therapy that can influence baroreflex and decrease the blood pressure. This research aimed to know the influence of slow deep breathing on blood pressure of hypertension patient in Puskesmas I Denpasar Timur. This research was pre experimental quantitative study. Design of this study was using one group pre test post test design with the intervention was slow deep breathing during 21 days, twice a day. The amount of sample in this study was 28 patients, in 35-80 years old which is chosen by simple random sampling technique. This research was conducted from� March 28th� until April 25th 2016. Univariate test was used to analyze respondent�s characteristics and bivariate test was used to analyze the difference of systolic and diastolic blood pressure to pre test and post test. The Bivariate test was using Wilcoxon because the data wasn�t� normal distributed. The result of bivariate test was significant (p-value =0,000), with level of confidence 5% so H0 was rejected. The conclusion of this study: there was influence of slow deep breathing in decrease the blood pressure of hypertension patients in Puskesmas I Denpasar Timur. Based on the result of this study, It is suggested to use slow deep breathing as non pharmacology therapy for hypertension.�Key Word: Blood Pressure, Hypertension, Slow Deep Breathing

scholarly journals MINUMAN RUMPUT LAUT DAN MADU DAPAT MENINGKATKAN HAEMOGLOBIN PADA IBU HAMIL

2021 ◽  
Vol 7 (4) ◽  
pp. 738-743
Author(s):  
Sri Ayu Arianti ◽  
Sri Lestari ◽  
Supriyatni Kartadarma
Keyword(s):  
Vitamin C ◽  
Pregnant Women ◽  
Alternative Therapy ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
P Value ◽  
Test Design ◽  
Purposive Sampling ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Quasi Experimental ◽  
Change In The Mean

Background : Anemia in pregnancy is currently a global problem in Indonesia because it can cause maternal death. The role of iron is very important for pregnant women and fetuses. The risk of anemia in pregnant women can cause postpartum bleeding, prolonged labor and infection during the puerperium. Disorders of fetal development can also be caused by iron deficiency. The importance of efforts to reduce the problem of anemia in pregnant women can be pharmacologically and non pharmacologically. Non-pharmacological treatment can be know as complementary or alternative therapy by  giving seaweed and honey  drinks. Consumption of foods containing Fe such as seaweed and consumption of food containing Fe absorption aids (Fe enhancers) containing vitamin C can increase hemoglobin levels in pregnant women.  Purpose: to determine the effectiveness of seaweed (Eucheuma Spinosum) and honey drinks on increasing haemoglobin levels in pregnant women.Methods : The research using a quasi-experimental research method with one group pre test-post test design. The sampling technique used was the non-probability sampling technique of "purposive sampling" with a sample of 30 pregnant women who were given 100 grams of seaweed drink and 25 grams of honey a day for 10 days.Results :  The results showed that there was a change in the mean before being given treatment (Pre test) of 10.4 gr/dl after being given an intervention (post test) of 11.4 gr/dl. Hemoglobin levels after treatment increased on average by 1 g/dl with p-value (0.001) (P <0.05).Conclusion : consuming seaweed and honey drinks has an effect on increasing hemoglobin levels in pregnant women. Keywords:  Haemoglobin, Seaweed , Honey ABSTRAK Latar Belakang : Anemia pada kehamilan saat ini menjadi masalah global di Indonesia karena dapat mengakibatkan kematian pada ibu. Peranan zat besi sangatlah penting bagi ibu hamil dan janin. Resiko anemia pada ibu hamil dapat menyebabkan terjadinya perdarahan pasca salin, persalinan lama dan  infeksi pada masa nifas. Gangguan pada perkembangan janin dapat disebabkan juga karena kekurangan zat besi. Pentingnya dilakukan upaya mengurangi masalah anemia pada ibu hamil dapat secara farmakologi dan non farmakologi. Penanganan secara non farmakologi dapat kita kenal dengan therapi komplementer atau alternatif dengan pemberian minuman rumput laut dan madu. Konsumsi makanan yang mengandung Fe seperti rumput laut dan konsumsi  makanan  yang mengandung  zat pembantu penyerapan Fe (enhancer Fe)  yang mengandung vitamin C dapat meningkatkan kadar haemoglobin pada ibu hamil.Tujuan: penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui efektifitas minuman rumput laut (Eucheuma Spinosum) dan madu terhadap peningkatan kadar haemoglobin pada ibu hamil.Metode : penelitian ini menggunakan quasy experiment dengan one group pretest-post test design. Teknik pengambilan sampel dengan teknik Nonprobability sampling jenis “Purposive sampling” dengan jumlah sampel 30 orang ibu hamil yang diberikan minuman rumput laut 100 gr dan 25 gr sehari madu selama 10 hari.Hasil : Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa terdapat perubahan mean sebelum diberikan perlakuan (Pre test) 10,4 gr/dl setelah di berikan intervensi (post test) 11,4 gr/dl. kadar haemoglobin setelah perlakuan  rata-rata meningkat sebesar 1 gr/dl dengan p-value (0,001) (P <0,05).  Kesimpulan : mengkonsumsi minuman  rumput laut dan madu memiliki pengaruh terhadap peningkatan kadar haemoglobin pada ibu hamil. Kata kunci: Haemoglobin, rumput laut, madu 

scholarly journals ANALISIS RELAKSASI PERNAFASAN TERHADAP KECEMASAN PADA IBU HAMIL TRIMESTER III

2021 ◽  
Vol 7 (4) ◽  
pp. 634-641
Author(s):  
Ayunin Syahida ◽  
Nanda Mirani
Keyword(s):  
Pregnant Women ◽  
Health Workers ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
P Value ◽  
Test Design ◽  
Third Trimester ◽  
Purposive Sampling ◽  
Pregnancy And Childbirth ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Quasi Experimental

Background: During pregnancy, mothers experience physical and psychological changes that occur due to hormonal changes.The process of adjusting to new conditions experienced by pregnant women can then cause anxiety. To overcome anxiety during pregnancy, non-pharmacological options. Interventions that are often used and proven effective to reduce anxiety are breathing relaxation techniques.Purpose: This study aims to determine the analysis Breathing Relaxation on Anxiety in Pregnant Women in Trimester III in the Work in Puskesmas Langsa Baro.Methods: The designs used in this study were quasi-experimental designs with a one-group pre-test and post-test design approach. The number of research samples was 15 third trimester pregnant women, the sampling technique used was purposive sampling technique. Data analysis was carried out univariate and bivariate using the Paired T-Test.Results: The results showed that the level of anxiety was known to have a p value (sig) (0.000) < 0.05, which means that there is an effect of breathing relaxation on anxiety in  trimester III pregnant women.Conclusion: There is an effect of breathing relaxation on anxiety in trimester III pregnant women. It is hoped that health workers will increase counseling about pregnancy, especially about problems that can occur during pregnancy so that mothers can be more relaxed in dealing with pregnancy and childbirth.  Keywords: Breathing Relaxation, Anxiety, Pregnant ABSTRAKLatar Belakang: Selama kehamilan ibu mengalami perubahan fisik dan psikis yang terjadi akibat perubahan hormon. Proses penyesuaian diri terhadap keadaan baru yang dialami ibu hamil ini kemudian dapat menimbulkan kecemasan. Untuk mengatasi kecemasan pada saat hamil, pilihan non farmakologis. Intervensi yang sering di gunakan dan terbukti efektif untuk mengurangi kecemasan adalah teknik relaksasi pernafasan dan dzikir.Tujuan: Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis Relaksasi Pernafasan Terhadap Kecemasan Pada Ibu Hamil Trimester III di Wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Langsa Baro Tahun 2021.Metode: Desain yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah quasi eksperiment designs (eksperimen semu) dengan pendekatan one group pre test and post test design. Jumlah sampel penelitian sebanyak 15 ibu hamil trimester III. Teknik sampling yang digunakan teknik purposive sampling. Analisis data dilakukan secara univariat dan bivariat menggunakan uji Paired T-Test.Hasil:Hasil penelitian didapatkan bahwa tingkat kecemasan diketahui nilai p (sig) (0,000) < 0,05 yang artinya terdapat pengaruh relaksasi pernafasan terhadap kecemasan pada ibu hamil trimester III.  Kesimpulan: Ada pengaruh kombinasi relaksasi pernafasan dan dzikir terhadap kecemasan pada ibu hamil trimester III. Diharapkan agar tenaga kesehatan lebih meningkatkan penyuluhan tentang kehamilan  terutama tentang masalah-masalah yang dapat terjadi pada masa kehamilan sehingga ibu dapat lebih santai dalam menghadapi masa kehamilan dan persalinan. Kata Kunci: Relaksasi Pernafasan, Kecemasan, Kehamilan

scholarly journals PENGARUH JUS KACANG PANJANG PADA IBU HAMIL ANEMIA TRIMESTER 1 TERHADAP PENINGKATAN KADAR HEMOGLOBIN

2019 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Tuti Meihartati
Keyword(s):  
Iron Deficiency ◽  
Pregnant Women ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
First Trimester ◽  
The Body ◽  
Wilcoxon Test ◽  
P Value ◽  
Midwifery Care ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Quasi Experimental

Anemia is caused by iron deficiency in the body, a body that lacks iron becomes dizzy, the body feels weak. From interviewing 10 first trimester pregnant women, 7 pregnant women said dizziness, weakness, conjunctiva anemis. Long bean juice is a therapy to increase hemoglobin levels. This study aims to determine the effect of long bean juice on increasing hemoglobin levels in pregnant women in the first trimester The study design was Quasi Experimental with Pre And Post Test Without Control. The study sample were 16 first trimester pregnant women with Purposive Sampling technique. The results of the study by using the Wilcoxon test obtained p value <0.005 (0.001) it means that there was an effect of long bean juice on first trimester anemia pregnant women with an increase in hemoglobin levels The conclusion of this study, there was effect of long bean juice on first trimester anemia pregnant women with an increase in hemoglobin levels. It was recommended that long bean juice be used as a SOP in midwifery care for pregnant women to increase hemoglobin levels.

scholarly journals Pengaruh Terapi Bekam Basah terhadap Perubahan Tekanan Darah pada Pasien Hipertensi

2021 ◽  
Vol 10 (2) ◽  
pp. 469
Author(s):  
Dwi Yunita Rahmadhani
Keyword(s):  
Blood Pressure ◽  
Systolic Blood Pressure ◽  
Diastolic Blood Pressure ◽  
Intervention Group ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Cupping Therapy ◽  
Control Group ◽  
P Value ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Pressure Stabilization

Non-Communicable Diseases (PTM) is one of the world's health problems that is still a concern in the world of health because it is one of the causes of death. Hypertension is a condition where systolic blood pressure is 140 mmHg or higher and diastolic blood pressure is 90 mmHg or higher. The cause of hypertension is due to abnormal water and salt retention, sensitivity to angiostensin, obesity, hypercholesteroemia, disturbed emotions / stress and smoking. One of the non-pharmacological therapies that can be used for the management of hypertension is to use wet cupping therapy. The purpose of this study was to analyze the effect of wet cupping on the blood pressure of hypertensive patients.Blood pressure as the dependent variable and wet cupping as an independent variable. This study uses a Pre Experimental Design study with "Two Group Pre Test and Post Test Design". The sample consisted of 20 people with hypertension with 10 respondents in the intervention group and 10 respondents in the control group in the Al-Thaf Nursing home in Jambi City on March to July 2021 with the Purposive Sampling technique. He statistical test carried out is to use paired t-test. From the results obtained p value systolic blood pressure = 0,000 and p value diastolic blood pressure = 0,000.The conclusion of this study is that there is an effect of wet cupping therapy on blood pressure stabilization in hypertensive patients in the city of Jambi

Efektivitas Aroma Terapi Lemon untuk Menangani Emesis Gravidarum

2019 ◽  
Vol 11 (4) ◽  
pp. 277-284
Author(s):  
Vitrianingsih Vitrianingsih ◽  
Sitti Khadijah
Keyword(s):  
Pregnant Women ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
T Test ◽  
The Body ◽  
Nausea And Vomiting ◽  
P Value ◽  
Purposive Sampling ◽  
Body Tissues ◽  
Quasi Experimental ◽  
Paired T Test

Studi memperkirakan emesis gravidarum terjadi pada 50-90% kehamilan. Mual muntah pada kehamilan memberikan dampak yang signifikan bagi tubuh dimana ibu menjadi lemah, pucat dan cairan tubuh berkurang sehingga darah menjadi kental (hemokonsentrasi). Keadaan ini dapat memperlambat peredaran darah dan berakibat pada kurangnya suplay oksigen serta makanan ke jaringan sehingga dapat membahayakan kesehatan ibu dan janin. Salah satu terapi yang aman dan dapat dilakukan untuk mengurangi keluahan mual muntah pada ibu hamil adalah pemberian aromaterapi lemon. Penelitian bertujuan untuk mengetahui efektifitas aroma terapi lemon untuk menangani emesis gravidarum. Penelitian ini menggunakan rancangan Quasi experiment  dengan  one group pre-post test design. Populasi penelitian adalah ibu hamil yang mengalami emesis gravidarum di Kecamatan Berbah, Sleman. Jumlah sampel 20 ibu hamil trimester pertama yang diambil dengan teknik purposive sampling. Pengukuran mual muntah dilakukan debelum dan setelah  pemberian aromaterapi lemon menggunakan Indeks Rhodes. Analisa data menggunakan uji Paired t-test. Hasil penelitian didapatkan rata-rata skor mual muntah sebelum pemberian aromaterapi lemon berdasarkan Indeks Rhodes pada Ibu Hamil dengan emesis gravidarum yaitu 22,1 dan terjadi penurunan skor setelah pemberian aromaterapi lemon menjadi 19,8. Ada pengaruh pemberian aromaterapi lemon dengan pengurangan mual muntah pada ibu hamil (p-value = 0.017). Berdasarkan hasil penelitian dapat disimpulkan pemberian aromaterapi lemon efektif untuk mengurangi emesis gravidarum pada ibu hamil trimester pertama.  Kata kunci: aromaterapi lemon, emesis gravidarum THE EFFECTIVENESS OF LEMON AROMATHERAPY FOR HANDLING EMESIS GRAVIDARUM   ABSTRACT Studies estimate that nausea and vomiting (emesis gravidarum) occur in 50 – 90% of pregnancies. Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy have a significant impact on the body in which it makes a mother becomes weak, pale, and decreasing body fluid so that the blood becomes thick (hemoconcentration). This situation can slow down blood circulation and inflict the lack of oxygen and food supplies to the body tissues so that it can endanger the health of the mother and fetus. One of the therapies that is safe and can be conducted to reduce nausea and vomiting of pregnancy is by giving the lemon aromatherapy treatment. The research aims to determine the effectiveness of the aroma of lemon therapy to deal with emesis gravidarum. This study applied quasi-experimental research with one group pretest-posttest design. The population of this study was pregnant women who experienced emesis gravidarum. Furthermore, samples were 20 mothers from Berbah, Sleman taken by using a purposive sampling technique. Nausea and vomiting were assessed between before and after giving lemon aromatherapy using the Rhodes Index. The data were analyzed using the paired t-test. The mean score of nausea and vomiting before giving lemon aromatherapy on mother with emesis gravidarum based on the Rhodes Index was 22.1. However, it decreased after given lemon aromatherapy treatment to 19.8. Therefore, there was an effect on giving lemon aromatherapy treatment toward the decrease of nausea and vomiting for pregnant women (p-value = 0.017). Lemon aromatherapy is effective to reduce emesis gravidarum.  Keywords: lemon aromatherapy, emesis gravidarum

Reduction Blood Pressureby Neck Massage Therapy Using Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) and Dry Cupping Therapy

2021 ◽  
Vol 8 (1) ◽  
pp. 019-025
Author(s):  
Nurul Faidah ◽  
Ni Kadek Muliawati
Keyword(s):  
Blood Pressure ◽  
Systolic Blood Pressure ◽  
Diastolic Blood Pressure ◽  
Communicable Disease ◽  
Massage Therapy ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Complementary Therapy ◽  
Cupping Therapy ◽  
Pharmacological Therapy ◽  
P Value

Hypertension is a non-communicable disease which increases every year, with the increasing incidence of Hypertension will have an impact on society, namely a decrease in health status which results in a decrease in the quality of life. Management of hypertension can be done with non-pharmacological therapy, one of the non-pharmacological therapies chosen by the community, namely complementary therapy, neck massage therapy using VCO and cupping is a complementary therapy that aims to reduce hypertension. The sampling technique used was purposive sampling. The sample in this study 16 respondents were given neck massage therapy with VCO and 16 respondents were given dry cupping therapy. The data analysis used was the Spearman rank because the data were not normally distributed. Before being given neck massage therapy with a mean VCO, systolic blood pressure was 156.25, diastolic blood pressure was 87.50 after being given a mean value of 124.38 and diastolic 81.25 with a systolic p value of 0.000 while for diastolic blood pressure of 0.008. Whereas in the group given dry cupping therapy systolic blood pressure with a mean of 158.82 and diastole a mean of 90.59, after being given dry cupping therapy, systolic blood pressure was 124.71 while diastole was 78.82 with a systolic p value of 0.000 and diastole of 0.009. The difference in blood pressure in the two interventions for the system p value was 0.968 while for diastole the p value was 0.625, which means there was no difference between the two interventions. So it can be concluded that both neck massage therapy with VCO and dry cupping therapy can reduce blood pressure in patients with hypertension.

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