Poltekita: Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat
Vol. 4 No. 2 (2023): April-Juni

Pemberian Terapi Spiritual Emotional Freedom Technique (SEFT) bagi Pasien Terkonfirmasi Covid-19: Provision of Spiritual Emotional Freedom Technique (SEFT) Therapy for Covid-19 Convirmed Patients

Nirva Rantesigi (Prodi DIII Keperawatan Poso, Poltekkes Kemenkes Palu, Poso, Indonesia)
Agusrianto Agusrianto (Prodi DIII Keperawatan Poso, Poltekkes Kemenkes Palu, Poso, Indonesia)
Supriadi Supriadi (Prodi DIII Keperawatan Palu, Poltekkes Kemenkes Palu, Palu, Indonesia)
Ulfa Sufyaningsih (Stikes Husada Mandiri Poso, Poso, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
18 Jun 2023

Abstract

The covid-19 pandemic can have an impact on both physical and psychological problems for every individual, especially those who have to experience isolation/ quarantine. The forms of distress that arise due to COVID-19 inclide: sleep problems, fear of viruses, difficulty focusing, anxiety, and depression. Spiritual Emotional Freedom Technique (SEFT) is one technique that has been proven effective in dealing with anxiety and increasing motivation. The purpose of this activity is to increase knowledge, reduce anxiety, and reduce stress for confirmed Covid-19 patients. This community service was carried out in the Gebang Rejo Village by using video as a medium.This education related of the impact or danger of anxiety was attended by 24 participants, consisting of 20 women and 4 men. The community was very enthustiastic in listening to the educational materials. After providing education, then continued with the provision of SEFT therapy. From the results of the evaluation of the level of anxiety after community service, it was found that there was a decrease in the number of severe anxiety from 20,8% to 2,4%, moderate anxiety from 37,5%  to 20,8% and an increase in mild anxiety from 41,6% to 75%. The conclusion is that giving SEFT therapy can reduce anxiety levels inconvirmed covid-19 patients.

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Journal Info

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PJPM

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Subject

Health Professions Nursing Public Health

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The aim of this journal publication is to disseminate the conceptual thoughts or ideas and research results that have been achieved in the area of community health services. The scope Poltekita: Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat receives articles from all public service activities in the field of ...