PENERAPAN RENDAM KAKI AIR HANGAT DENGAN CAMPURAN GARAM DAN SERAI UNTUK MENURUNKAN TEKANAN DARAH PADA KELUARGA LANSIA DENGAN HIPERTENSI DI DESA GIWANGRETNO KECAMATAN SRUWENG

Elma Fatika Sari, A01602199 (2019) PENERAPAN RENDAM KAKI AIR HANGAT DENGAN CAMPURAN GARAM DAN SERAI UNTUK MENURUNKAN TEKANAN DARAH PADA KELUARGA LANSIA DENGAN HIPERTENSI DI DESA GIWANGRETNO KECAMATAN SRUWENG. Karya Ilmiah Akhir thesis, STIKES MUHAMMADIYAH GOMBONG.

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Abstract

Background : The prevalence of hypertension in Indonesia is 60-80% at the age above 65 years and above. The number of patients with hypertension in Sruweng District is 2.72%. Hypertension can occur from a variety of factors, including lifestyle and diet. There are two ways to cure hypertension, namely pharmacological therapy using anti-hypertensive drugs and non-pharmacology without the drug being done by soaking warm water feet using salt and lemongrass. Research Objective : Knowing blood pressure before and after a warm water foot soak using salt and lemongrass. Method : This research uses a descriptive method. The number of subjects is 2 elderly women aged 70 years and 71 years who suffer from hypertension. Performed every morning for three days, the duration of time to boil water with a mixture of salt and lemongrass for 15-20 minutes, when soaked it takes 10-20 minutes, the temperature of warm water is 37-390C. Results : Both patients had hypertension for a long time. In Ny.S before the application of soaking feet of warm water with a mixture of salt and lemongrass TD: 160/120 mmHg and after soaking the feet of warm water with a mixture of salt and lemongrass for 3 days every morning to TD: 130/90 mmHg. Whereas Mrs. M before soaking TD: 180/140 mmHg and after soaking for three days every morning into TD: 120/80 mmHg. Conclusion : The application of warm water foot soak using salt and lemongrass is effective for lowering blood pressure in hypertensive patients in the elderly. Recommendation : Soaking warm water feet using salt and lemongrass can be used as an alternative treatment for non-pharmacological therapy to reduce blood pressure.

Item Type: Thesis (Karya Ilmiah Akhir)
Additional Information: Ernawati, M.Kep
Uncontrolled Keywords: Foot Soak , Hypertension, Warm Water, Air Hangat, Hipertensi, Rendam Kaki.
Subjects: DIII Keperawatan
Divisions: Prodi Diploma III Keperawatan
Depositing User: @ Umi Haniati @
Date Deposited: 29 Nov 2019 09:35
Last Modified: 29 Nov 2019 09:35
URI: http://repository.unimugo.ac.id/id/eprint/1097

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