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Self-Care in the Elderly with Hypertension Suradi Efendi; Nour Sriyanah; Satriana Dardi; Hilmiah Hilmiah; Agriyati Wirasti; Megawati Megawati
Proceedings of the International Conference on Nursing and Health Sciences Vol 3 No 1 (2022): May 2022
Publisher : Global Health Science Group

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37287/picnhs.v3i1.1112

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The Elderly is an individual in the final stage of development with several characteristics, such as having various needs and problems, both from bio-psychosocial and spiritual needs. Self-care is one of the basic needs in the process of every human life. Self-care in the elderly will change due to aging, which decreases independence. This study aimed to find out the overview of Self-Care in the Elderly with Hypertension in the Work Area of UPT Puskesmas Usa. This study used a survey design, and the number of samples was 110 elderly with hypertension. This study used a non-probability sampling technique. The descriptive statistical test showed that self-care in the elderly with hypertension in the work area of UPT Puskesmas Usa was in the most category with poor self-care. Therefore, it is necessary to increase the guidance and health education for the elderly regarding self-care management in hypertension.
Self-Care in the Elderly with Hypertension Suradi Efendi; Nour Sriyanah; Satriana Dardi; Hilmiah Hilmiah; Agriyati Wirasti; Megawati Megawati
Proceedings of the International Conference on Nursing and Health Sciences Vol 3 No 1 (2022): January-June 2022
Publisher : Global Health Science Group

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37287/picnhs.v3i1.1112

Abstract

The Elderly is an individual in the final stage of development with several characteristics, such as having various needs and problems, both from bio-psychosocial and spiritual needs. Self-care is one of the basic needs in the process of every human life. Self-care in the elderly will change due to aging, which decreases independence. This study aimed to find out the overview of Self-Care in the Elderly with Hypertension in the Work Area of UPT Puskesmas Usa. This study used a survey design, and the number of samples was 110 elderly with hypertension. This study used a non-probability sampling technique. The descriptive statistical test showed that self-care in the elderly with hypertension in the work area of UPT Puskesmas Usa was in the most category with poor self-care. Therefore, it is necessary to increase the guidance and health education for the elderly regarding self-care management in hypertension.