Zulfa Rofiqoh
Universitas Harapan Bangsa

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The Relationship between Knowledge Level and Medication Adherence Among Hypertensive Patients in Pekuncen Village Zulfa Rofiqoh; Pramesti Dewi; Siti Haniyah
Viva Medika Vol 17 No 1 (2024)
Publisher : LPPM Universitas Harapan Bangsa

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35960/vm.v17i1.1356

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Hypertension is a non-communicable disease that is sometimes encountered in healthcare services and can cause problems in the health sector. A common problem is non-adherence of patients to taking medications due to a lack of knowledge. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between knowledge level and medication adherence among hypertensive patients in Pekuncen Village. This quantitative study utilized a correlational research design with a cross sectional approach and purposive sampling technique with a sample of 71 hypertensive patients. Data was collected using a knowledge questionnaire and the MMAS-8. This study showed that the knowledge level was moderately adequate (45.1%) and medication adherence was moderate (40.8%). Analysis using the Spearman rank statistical test resulted in an r value of 0.661 indicating a strong relationship between the two variables. The p value was <0.001, meaning there is a relationship between knowledge level and medication adherence among hypertensive patients in Pekuncen Village.
Application of Early Mobilization in Reducing Pain in Post Sectio Caesarea Patients in Flamboyant Room Prof. Dr. Margono Soekarjo Hospital Zulfa Rofiqoh; Siti Haniyah
Viva Medika Vol 17 No 2 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35960/vm.v17i2.1473

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Sectio Caesarea (SC) or caesarean section is a delivery with an incision procedure in the abdomen and uterus. Post-operative pain will be caused by a caesarean section. Post-operative pain can be reduced with early mobilization as a non-pharmacological technique. This case study aims to determine whether there is any effect of early mobilization in the reduction of the intensity of pain in patients’ post-operation sectio caesarea in the Flamboyan Room of RSUD Prof. Dr. Margono Soekarjo. Qualitative research type with descriptive case study as the research method was used in this study. Total sampling technique with a sample of 1 patient, namely Mrs. I. The data collection method is by interviews and patient medical records. Early mobilization intervention was carried out with an administration time of 15 minutes for 3 days. The results of the case study show a very significant reduction in pain intensity after early mobilization intervention, namely from a scale of 5 to a scale of 3. Early mobilization is important because post-operative pain can be reduced by movement of the body's muscles