Description of Snakebite's Prevention Efforts Towards Farmers in Panti Sub-District

The knowledge toward snakebite prevention was related to preventive measures taken by farmers. Besides, a lack of farmer’s awareness about the importance of using personal protective equipment and a lack of public understanding regarding the level of danger and the types of venomous snakes were factors that cause snakebites. This study aimed to describe the efforts to prevent snakebite on farmers in Panti sub-district. The method used a quantitative descriptive with survey research design. This research was conducted on farmers in Panti with a sample of 100 respondents using cluster sampling technique. The results of this study showed respondents have known tree crevices, earthen holes, piles of wood, garbage, and twigs that are at risk of becoming snake habitats, use boots and trousers while working, maximize lighting using a lamp or flashlight, regularly mow grass and shrubs, clean up scattered leaves, and rest on higher ground when at home or in the fields. While only a few respondents participated in health education and counselling regarding snake bites. This study concluded that the majority of respondents conducted efforts to prevent snakebites.

The Implementation of Stunting Prevention Program during COVID-19 Pandemic in Pandeglang Regency in 2021

Background: The nutritional status of pregnant women greatly affects the health and development of the fetus. Impaired growth in the womb can cause low birth weight, which triggers stunting. Stunting is a condition of toddlers who have short body size and are not suitable for age caused by malnutrition from both mother and child. Objective: to determine the implementation of stunting prevention programs during the Covid- 19 pandemic at the work area of the Banjar Health Center, Pandeglang Regency in 2021. Methodology: The study used in this study was an analytic observational study with a cross sectional approach. The sample in this study was 100 respondents using SPSS with a frequency distribution table using univariate analysis. Results: The research variable for the class of pregnant women obtained a value of 72.0%, for giving Biscuits additional foods a value of 93.0% and for counseling of ranting kelor obtained a value of 81.0%. Conclusions and Recommendations: Prevention of stunting after the Covid-19 pandemic greatly affects the program activities carried out by the Banjar Health Center. It is hoped that this research can provide information, especially to pregnant women and the public, about the importance of preventing stunting since pregnancy.

Knowledge and Practices of Perineal Wound Care among Post Partum Women during COVID19 Pandemic

Background: Perineum wound care is one of the factors to prevent infection during the puerperium. Because the perineum is a difficult area to keep dry and clean. Care and observation are needed during the puerperium to ensure that the perineum is healed by taking care of the perineum properly and correctly. During the Covid-19 pandemic, postpartum maternal visits to health facilities were very limited because it was to avoid transmitting infectious diseases to postpartum mothers. Objective: To determine the knowledge of the post-partum women about the practice of perineal wounds during the Covid-19 pandemic at the Banjar Health Centre in 2021. Methodology: this descriptive study used a cross sectional approach. The sample in this study was 102 respondents with accidental sampling technique. Data were analyzed using SPSS with Chi Square, which previously tested the validity and reliability. Results: The practice of treating perineum wounds in the working area of the Banjar Health Centre obtained an average score of 73.5. Based on the knowledge obtained an average value of 89.2. The results of the Chi Square test showed that all independent variables had a relationship with perineum wound care practices, including knowledge (p = 0.001). Conclusions and Suggestions: The practice of perineum wounds care in postpartum women has a relationship with the women’s level of knowledge. Postpartum women can expand their knowledge about wound care in the perineum during the puerperium through mass and electronic media and counseling provided by health personnel.

Non Pharmacological Therapy in Case Study Obstacles to Physical Mobility Post Sectio Caesaria

Sectio Caesarea surgery causes pain and results in changes in tissue continuity due to surgery, earlymobilization can support the patient's wound healing process because moving the limbs will preventthe stiffness of muscles and joints, reducing pain and can accelerate blood circulation to parts thathave injuries that wound healing processes become faster. This study was to explore nursing care inpostoperative Sectio Caesarea with problems with physical mobility barriers through lavenderaromatherapy in the Teratai Room RSUD dr. Hayato Lumajang. Qualitative descriptively throughcase studies. The population in this study was postoperative mothers with Sectio Caesarea in theLotus Room at RSUD Dr. Haryoto, Lumajang Regency, with a total of 10 patients in June 2020. Theuse of aromatherapy dripped onto an oxygen mask for 3 minutes, after 3 hours of analgesicadministration. Both the inhalation method with an oxygen mask and directly inhaled prove thatlavender essential oil aromatherapy can reduce the pain scale of post-section Caesarea. Thisresearch is expected with this case study report to increase knowledge and insight in applying topatients and patients families about postoperative Sectio Caesarea in the implementation of earlymobilization, as well as innovations in giving lavender aromatherapy, can also be done to post SectioCaesarea patients. And it can be used as a new experience and information to reduce pain witharomatherapy.

The Description of Quality of Life of Elderly During the Pandemic COVID-19 at Nursing Home of Bondowoso

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the elderly were required to reduce direct interactions with people around them. So that, it affected the psychological condition and social relations of the elderly which caused a decrease in their quality of life (QOL). This study aimed to analyze the QOL among elders during the pandemic COVID-19 at the Nursing Home of Bondowoso. The method used in this study was quantitative research with a descriptive design conducted at the Nursing Home of Bondowoso from April until May 2021. 48 elders participated in this study selected by consecutive sampling technique. Data were collected through self-report interviews using a self-administered questionnaire used to identify characteristics of the elderly and WHOQOL-BREF to identify their QoL. The one-sample Kolmogorov-Smirnov's test was used to reach the aim of this study. The result showed that the QOL among elders during the COVID-19 pandemic underwent a significant with Md(25-75)=50(44-52); Z=0,152; p-value 0,007. It can be concluded that the QOL of elders during COVID-19 underwent a significant Quality of life and the majority of elderly experience moderate QOL. Therefore, to improve the QOL, the elderly must maintain good communication with others, and conduct regular physical activity.

Overview of Motor Nerve Damage in People with Diabetes Mellitus

Damage to motor nerves in people with diabetes increases the risk of a foot injury. This occurs because the damage results in changes in foot biomechanics, muscle atrophy, deformity, and increased pressure on the feet. So far, the examination of motor nerve damage in people with diabetes in agricultural areas such as the Jember Regency is still rarely touched by primary health services. The purpose of this study was to identify motor nerve damage in people with diabetes in the agriculture area of ​​the Jember Regency. This type of research is exploratory, descriptive, 102 respondents obtained by purposive sampling technique. Inclusion criteria in this study are age> 18 years; do not have DFU active, and did not experience amputation in both legs. Data collection uses instrument modification from MNSI (Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument) and MDNS (Michigan Diabetic Neuropathy Score). MNSI using in inspecting for deformity, while MDNS using for forms of physiological reflex damage and muscle strength. The analysis used in univariate and displayed in the frequency distribution. The results showed that the majority of respondents who suffer from DM are experienced in the middle adulthood category (71.6%), with a length of suffering more than five years (95.1%), and have a history of comorbidities (68.6%). The most common form of motor deformity damage was hallux valgus on the right and left legs (38.2%; 26.4%). Forms of motor damage in the form of muscle strength, severe damage to the abduction of the right and left legs (7.8%), and were found right or left toe extensions (1.9%; 2.9%). Motor damage in the form of no physiological reflexes was found in the right and left Quadriceps femoral (2%; 1%), and right or left leg Achilles (1%). The result of total motor damage assessment is that people with diabetes have decreased muscle strength in the right and left extremities (74.5%; 72.5%). This research shows that the majority of people with diabetes in the agricultur area of ​​the Jember Regency suffer motor nerve damage. Therefore, there is a need for preventive measures to prevent the worsening condition of people with diabetes.

Effectiveness of Yoga, Fast of Dawood, Green Tea and Apple Juice as Suppressors of PPAR-γ, C/EBP-α, and SREBP-c for Management of Obesity on Adolescents

Obesity is a condition that can increase the risk of some diseases such as reduced brain capacity, dyspnea, skin irritation, hypertension, and diabetes. Proper treatment is needed to overcome the problems of obesity. The objective of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of Yoga, fast of Dawood, Green Tea, and Apple juice to suppressor PPAR-γ gene activity, C / EBPα, and SREBP-c to manage obesity in adolescents. The method used in this study was a literature review from journal publications through the database ScienceDirect, PUBMED, and google scholar, and the criteria were Indonesian and English with a range of publication years 2014-2019. Nine main articles were used as references in this study. These articles proved that yoga therapy could maintain the balance and health of the physical, emotional, and spiritual dimensions, and Fast of Dawood can limit the amount of calorie intake at a particular time. Moreover, by consuming green tea as a source of polyphenol derivatives and apples with high of flavanol, anthocyanidin, dihydrochalcones, and hydroxycinnamic acid could decrease adolescents' body weight. Yoga and Fast of Dawood exercise can reduce adipogenesis and induce reverse cholesterol transport, cellular cholesterol released, reduced pro-inflammatory cytokines dan decreased the incidence of obesity.

The Effect of Brainstorming on Loneliness Level among Elderly

Loneliness is an unpleasant subjective experience for the elderly when several important criteria in social relationships are hampered or not met. Loneliness in the elderly can be overcome with positive social support. The purpose of the study was to determine the effect of social support with the brainstorming method on the level of loneliness in the elderly. This study uses a pre-experiment with a pre-test-post-test design approach. The population is elderly who live in elderly social services and have certain characteristics, amounting to 66 people. The sample amounted to 33 people with sampling using purposive sampling technique. In this study, brainstorming was given 2 times for 2 weeks with a duration of 40 minutes. The data collection method used the R-UCLA Loneliness Scale and then the data were analyzed using the Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test statistical test with the results of p value = 0.000 < α = 0.05. The conclusion in this study that social support with the brainstorming method has an influence on the level of loneliness because in the brainstorming process the elderly are able to improve interpersonal communication and create a harmonious group, so in this study shows that social support is one of the actions that can reduce loneliness in the elderly

Overview of Nurses Perception about Caring Based on Technology in the ICU and ER of Jember Region Hospital

Caring in acute and critical care rooms has a more complex and dynamic nature due to unstable patient conditions and requires more attention from nurses. Nurses' technological competence represents their caring based on nursing science practice. This study aimed to find out how nurses’perception of caring based on technology in the Intensive Care Unit and Emergency Room in Jember Region. This study used a quantitative method based on a descriptive survey. This study used a total sampling, with a total of 47 nurses as respondents. The researcher used a demographic questionnaire and modification of caring attribute, professional self-concept, and technological influence scale to collect data. In this study, univariate analysis was applied to analyze the data. The median score was 68, as the scores approach the maximum score of 76. This study demonstrates that nurses have a good perception toward caring based on technology. The conclusion on this study is nurses perception of caring based on technology are generally positive. To further improve nurses' perceptions of caring expressed through technological competence, the researcher advises the managerial department to facilitate education and training on technological competence in order to provide better care and caring to patients. Keywords: Caring Based on Technology; Nurses; Perception

The Effect of Warm Compress on Low Back Pain during Pregnancy

Back pain is one of the discomforts experienced by pregnant women in the third trimester. From some of the discomforts of pregnant women in Kilasah Village, 32 samples of TM III pregnant women who experienced back pain were taken. This study aims to observe the intensity of back pain before and after being given warm compresses. This study aimed to determine the effect of warm compresses on lower back pain among third trimester pregnant women who do pregnant exercise in Kilasah Village, Kilasah Health Center Work Area, Kasemen District, Serang City. This study used a quasi-experimental research design with a control group design. The sample in this study was pregnant women of third trimester in the village of Kilasah. The samples was 32 respondents who were divided into two groups; 16 intervention groups and 16 control groups. The results of this study indicate that there was a difference in the level of low back between the intervention group and the control group (p value = 0.000). It is hoped that the results of this study can become the basis for developing methods to reduce low back pain in third trimester pregnant women.