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Journal : Proceedings of the International Conference on Nursing and Health Sciences

Description of Physical Discomfort in Elderly Rina Anggraeni; Kitri Aristantini; Novi Indrayati; Riani Pradara Jati
Proceedings of the International Conference on Nursing and Health Sciences Vol 1 No 1 (2020): November 2020
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Physical discomfort can occur in the elderly due to degenerative processes. Physical discomfort that is often found in the elderly is chronic pain in physical ailments. The research objective was to identify physical discomfort in the elderly in Balok Village, Kendal District, Kendal Regency. The research design used was a descriptive survey. The sample in this study amounted to 52 respondents with a total sampling technique. The measuring instrument is a questionnaire. Data analysis using univariate. The results of univariate analysis of physical discomfort in the Balok Village, Kendal District, found that 29 respondents (55.8%) experienced physical discomfort and 23 respondents (44.2%) did not experience physical discomfort. Physical problems due to degenerative processes cause physical discomfort in the elderly. Most of the elderly (55%) experience physical discomfort due to the aging process in elderly in Balok Village Kendal District Kendal Regensy.
Description of Pain and Fatigue Problems in the Elderly with Self Care Deficits: Bathing Rina Anggraeni; Fitriani Rahmawati; Novi Indrayati; Qurrotul Aeni; Andriyani Mustika Nurwijayanti
Proceedings of the International Conference on Nursing and Health Sciences Vol 2 No 1 (2021): May 2021
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Elderly experience decreased body function causing them to experience deficit in self-care. Self-care deficit: Bathing is caused by several factors including pain and physical weakness. The purpose of this study was to describe the problem of pain and physical weakness in the elderly who experience a Self-Care Deficit: Bathing in Balok Village, Kendal District. This research design is a descriptive study of quantitative research type with a survey approach. The sample in this study amounted to 52 respondents with a total sampling technique. Measuring instruments in the form of a questionnaire Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) for pain and a Fatique Assessment Scale (FAS) for fatigue and that has been standard. Data analysis using univariate. The results showed that the pain in the elderly with Self-Care Deficits: Bathing was painless 16 (30.8%), mild pain 11 (21.2%) moderate pain 19 (36.5%) and severe pain 6 (11.3%). Physical weakness in the elderly: not fatique or normal 47 (90.4%) fatique 5 (9.6%).
Description of Physical Discomfort in Elderly Rina Anggraeni; Kitri Aristantini; Novi Indrayati; Riani Pradara Jati
Proceedings of the International Conference on Nursing and Health Sciences Vol 1 No 1 (2020): July-December 2020
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Physical discomfort can occur in the elderly due to degenerative processes. Physical discomfort that is often found in the elderly is chronic pain in physical ailments. The research objective was to identify physical discomfort in the elderly in Balok Village, Kendal District, Kendal Regency. The research design used was a descriptive survey. The sample in this study amounted to 52 respondents with a total sampling technique. The measuring instrument is a questionnaire. Data analysis using univariate. The results of univariate analysis of physical discomfort in the Balok Village, Kendal District, found that 29 respondents (55.8%) experienced physical discomfort and 23 respondents (44.2%) did not experience physical discomfort. Physical problems due to degenerative processes cause physical discomfort in the elderly. Most of the elderly (55%) experience physical discomfort due to the aging process in elderly in Balok Village Kendal District Kendal Regensy.
Description of Pain and Fatigue Problems in the Elderly with Self Care Deficits: Bathing Rina Anggraeni; Fitriani Rahmawati; Novi Indrayati; Qurrotul Aeni; Andriyani Mustika Nurwijayanti
Proceedings of the International Conference on Nursing and Health Sciences Vol 2 No 1 (2021): January-June 2021
Publisher : Global Health Science Group

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Elderly experience decreased body function causing them to experience deficit in self-care. Self-care deficit: Bathing is caused by several factors including pain and physical weakness. The purpose of this study was to describe the problem of pain and physical weakness in the elderly who experience a Self-Care Deficit: Bathing in Balok Village, Kendal District. This research design is a descriptive study of quantitative research type with a survey approach. The sample in this study amounted to 52 respondents with a total sampling technique. Measuring instruments in the form of a questionnaire Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) for pain and a Fatique Assessment Scale (FAS) for fatigue and that has been standard. Data analysis using univariate. The results showed that the pain in the elderly with Self-Care Deficits: Bathing was painless 16 (30.8%), mild pain 11 (21.2%) moderate pain 19 (36.5%) and severe pain 6 (11.3%). Physical weakness in the elderly: not fatique or normal 47 (90.4%) fatique 5 (9.6%).