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Relaxation Affirmation Technique Increases Self Efficacy of Patients with Nasopharingeal Cancer Ah. Yusuf; Ira Suarilah; Pandu Rahmat
Jurnal Ners Vol. 5 No. 1 (2010): April 2010
Publisher : Universitas Airlangga

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Introduction: Patient with nasopharynx cancer may experience emotional distres. Emotional distres and anxiety may lead to decrease self-efficacy. Clients with a negative perception of the health or low self-efficacy would become apathetic and disability in soluns problem as compensation of getting that disease. The purpose of this study was the relaxation affirmations techniques in order to increase self-efficacy patient with nasopharynx cancer.Methods: This study used pra-experiment pre-post test design. Population was taken from patient with nasopharynx cancer of Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) Patient Departement Dr. Soetomo Hospital at Surabaya. Sample comprised of 19 respondents who selected based on inclusion criteria. Independent variable was the relaxation affirmations. Dependent variable was self efficacy of nasopharyngeal cancer patients. Data were collected using the observation sheet.Results: The results showed that there was a significant influence of relaxation affirmation in increased self-effi cacy patient with nasopharynx cancer, with p = 0.008.Conclusion: Based on that results, it can be concluded that relaxation affirmations help patients nasopharyngeal cancer in THT Patient Departement Dr. Soeotomo Hospital at Surabaya in improving self-efficacy so that they would have ability to accept reality and belief in health pattern for optimalizing quality of life. Relaxation affirmations techniques including diaphragma breathing and affirmation decrease sympatic nerve activity and increase positive firm belief in patient.
Manfaat Aromaterapi Lavender Terhadap Penurunan Insomnia pada Lansia Kusnanto Kusnanto; Harmayetty Harmayetty; Ira Suarilah; Ninuk Dian Kurniawati; Ulin Marliana
Jurnal Ners Vol. 2 No. 1 (2007): April 2007 - September 2007
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Introduction: Insomnia is the primary sleeping problem experienced mostly by elderly. The objective of this study was to examine the effect of lavender aromatherapy for insomnia reduction in elderly.Methods: This study used pre-experimental design, with 15 samples, recruited by using total sampling. The independent variable was aromatherapy and the dependent variable was insomnia. Data were collected by using structured interview with questionnaire and observation. Data were analyzed by using Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test with significance level of p≤0.05.Results:The results showed that lavender aromatherapy given to elderly had beneficial effect on sleep quality and quantity of this age group. The sign and symptoms of insomnia become reduced with significance level of p=0.001.Conclusion: Lavender aromatherapy can be used as alternative intervention for overcoming insomnia in elderly. 
Aromaterapi Menurunkan Tingkat Nyeri Kepala Penderita Migren Joni Haryanto; Kusnanto Kusnanto; Ira Suarilah; Ratna Puji Priyanti
Jurnal Ners Vol. 2 No. 2 (2007): Oktober 2007 - Maret 2008
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Introduction: Migraine was one of the headache type which is often griped by most of young woman. Migraine could influence activity, degrading work productivity, bothering work, family and social life, and there was possibility to loose job opportunity and decreased salary. Aromatherapy was one of the alternative that could be taken to decrease the migraine pain. Aromatherapy was trust directly influent brain to changed someone’s emotion and mood. The objective of this study was to analyze the effect of aromatherapy to decrease the migraine pain. Method: This study was used a quasy-eksperimental design. There were 12 respondents who met the inclusion criteria, divided into treatment and control group. The independent variable was giving aromatherapy and the dependent variable was decrease pain level of migraine patients. Data were obtained by using observation and questionare, then analyzed by using Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test with level of significanceα ≤0.05, Mann-Withney U Test with level of significance <0.05. Result: The result showed that giving aromatherapy had strong influence to decrease pain level of migraine patients, with the result of statistical test had same significant  level p=0.014. The result showed that there was differences of post test pain level post test between treatment and control group, with the result of statistical test had same significant  level p=0.011. Discussion:  It can be concluded that giving aromatherapy could decrease pain level of migraine patient. Recommendation for the nurses and other health profession to use aromatherapy as alternative medication of migraine naturally. Further studies need to be conducted regarding aromatherapy in decreasing pain level of migraine patients to help assisted curing prosess.
Cucumber Juice Decrease Blood Pressure on Essensial Hypertension Patient I Ketut Sudiana; Ira Suarilah; Rusdianingseh Rusdianingseh
Jurnal Ners Vol. 3 No. 2 (2008): Oktober 2008 - Maret 2009
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Introduction: Essential hypertension is an intermitten or sustained elevation of dyastolic or systolic blood pressure with unkwown aetiology (idiopathic). Complication can occur such cerebro vascular accident (CVA), heart failure, arterial aneurism till death. High blood pressure should be treaten with medicine or low salt and high potassium diet. One of high potassium diet is cucumber juice. The aimed of this study was to analyze the effect of cucumber juice on blood pressure regulation. Method: A pra experimental (pre-post test one group) purposive sampling design was used in this study. Population were citizen of Pendil village who suffered essential hypertension which comprising 31 respondens. Sample were 14 respondens who met to the inclusion criteria. The independent variable was cucumber (Cucumis sativus) juice and dependent variable was blood pressure regulation. Data were analyzed by using ANOVA test with α=0.05 .Result  The result showed that cucumber juice has an effect on systolic blood pressure regulation (p=0.000) after first week of treatment, systolic blood pressure regulation (p=0.000) after second week of treatment and systolic blood pressure regulation (p=0.000) from first to second week. Discussion: It can be concluded that cucumber juice consumption has an effect on blood pressure regulation among essential hypertension patients. The cucumber juice should be given in the best dose that can reduce blood pressure level, which is 2x200 g/day, as well as for treatment, it can regulate blood pressure level as long as consumed. Further studies should be developed and include the variables of stress, activities and larger responden to obtain more accurate results.