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Warm Salt Water Immersion Therapy Can Reduce Scabies Pruritus Tahratul Yovalwan; Asmawati Asmawati; Kheli Fitria Annuril
Jurnal Keperawatan Terpadu (Integrated Nursing Journal) Vol 4, No 2 (2022): OKTOBER
Publisher : Jurusan Keperawatan, Poltekkes Kemenkes Mataram

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.32807/jkt.v4i2.338

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Scabies is one of the most common skin infections worldwide caused by infection of Sarcoptic scabiei var hominis that caused lesion and pruritus (itching). It is the most common skin disease in the community, especially at male students of the Islamic boarding school community. The purpose of this study was to identify the effect of warm salt water immersion therapy on reducing the pruritus of scabies among male students in Islamic boarding school. The research was a quasi-experiment with a pre-posttest design with a control group. The total of respondents was 56 male students with Scabies divided into two group, with 28 respondents each. The control group received warm water immersion. The intervention group received warmed sea salt water immersion on their legs, hands and toes with the duration of 10 minutes once a day for 6 days. The pruritus score data were collected using a pruritus severity scale questionnaire with 12 items. The t-test analysis showed that there is a different of mean pruritus scabies before and after intervention in both group scabies by 2.72. The warm salt water immersion therapy has a significant effect in reducing mean pruritus. The warm sea salt water soak therapy is more effective than warm water only (p-value; 0.000≤ 0.05). Warm sea salt water immersion therapy is easy to do for community and beneficial in reducing scabies pruritus and increase a sense of comfort and accelerate the healing of skin lesion.
Optimalisasi Peran Kader dalam Pencegahan Stunting melalui Peningkatan Nutrisi Baduta dan Ibu Menyusui: Pencegahan stunting Asmawati; Nur Elly; Kheli Fitria Annuril; Andhita Ratnadhiani; Pauzan Efendi; Betty Yosephine
Dinamisia : Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat Vol. 7 No. 3 (2023): Dinamisia: Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat
Publisher : Universitas Lancang Kuning

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31849/dinamisia.v7i3.13147

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Stunting is a health problem that contributes to child morbidity and mortality. Stunting prevention can be done through nutritional interventions. The high stunting prevalence in Seluma Regency is due to knowledge, culture, socio-economic and others. The purpose of the activity is to improve the children's nutrition and mothers to increase the child's growth and development to prevent stunting through cadres empowerment. The method of activities is the socialization of the first 1000 days of life, cadre training, education of lactations, giving additional nutrition, and cadre assistance. The targets are cadres and mothers. Assessment of knowledge through questionnaires, for the ability of cadres and lactation mothers by direct observation. The results showed an increase in the average knowledge of cadres by 10 points after training, an increase in the knowledge and skills of lactation mothers, exclusive breastfeeding at 57.17%, and good breastfeeding frequency at 85%. Optimizing cadres is useful in promoting nutrition to prevent stunting.
THE EFFECT OF GINGER WATER SOAKING IN THE FEET ON BLOOD PRESSURE REDUCTION IN THE ELDERLY WITH HYPERTENSION Kheli Fitria Annuril; Wahyudi Ramadhan; Agung Riyadi; Erni Buston
Proceeding B-ICON Vol. 2 No. 1 (2023): Proceeding of The 3rd Bengkulu International Conference on Health (B-ICON 2023)
Publisher : Poltekkes Kemenkes Bengkulu

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33088/bicon.v2i1.97

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One of the main causes of death worldwide and a risk factor for conditions like heart attack, stroke, diabetes, and renal disease is hypertension, a noncommunicable disease.The purpose of this study was to find out how warm red ginger water foot soaks affected blood pressure in senior people with hypertension at PuskesmasPasar Ikan in Bengkulu City in 2021. The study used a control group design, pre- and post-tests, and a quasi-experimental methodology. The method of successive sampling was employed to gather the data, and a sample of 30 people was split into two groups, each of which was further subdivided into 15 individuals. The control group had a warm water foot bath, whereas the intervention group received a 15-minute foot bath with warm red ginger water over three days. T-test analysis was performed with a significance threshold of 0.05. Prior to the heated red ginger water foot bath, the intervention group's average systolic and diastolic blood pressure readings were 159.80/94.73 mmHg and fell to 140.33/84.67 mmHg. The average systolic and diastolic blood pressure in the control group. The results indicated statistically significant variations in systolic and diastolic blood pressure, both with p-values of 0.000. According to the study, senior hypertension patients benefit from a warm red ginger foot soak because it lowers blood pressure.