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The Influence of Treatment Seeking Behavior on Diabetic Ulcer Risk Levels in the Service Area of Sudiang Raya Community Health Center Ince Marni; Haskas, Yusran; Indah Restika
Indonesian Journal of Nursing and Health Care Vol. 1 No. 1: February (2024)
Publisher : Ammar Dharma Foundation

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Background: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic condition caused by the pancreas' inability to produce enough insulin hormone, leading to elevated blood sugar levels. Treatment-seeking behavior refers to actions or efforts taken by individuals when they are ill. Foot care is an action to maintain foot hygiene in diabetes patients and prevent early foot injuries. Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between treatment-seeking behavior and foot care on the risk of diabetic foot ulcers in the service area of Sudiang Raya Community Health Center. Method: This research used a quantitative method with a Cross-Sectional design and a population of 423. The sample consisted of 80 respondents selected through purposive sampling. Data collection was conducted using Treatment Seeking Behavior questionnaire, Appendix H The Modified Diabetic Foot Care Behavior Questionnaire, and Ipswich Touch Test (IpTT). Results: The results of this study showed that there is a relationship between treatment-seeking behavior and the risk of diabetic foot ulcers (p=0.022). Conclusion: In conclusion, there is a relationship between treatment-seeking behavior and the risk of diabetic foot ulcers in the service area of Sudiang Raya Community Health Center.
Penerapan Terapi Bekam Api Pada Pasien Nyeri Punggung Di Rumah Sehat Zein Holistic Therapy Kota Makassar Ince Marni; Samsualam Samsualam; Mardiah Mardiah
Jurnal Intelek Dan Cendikiawan Nusantara Vol. 2 No. 4 (2025): AGUSTUS - SEPTEMBER 2025
Publisher : PT. Intelek Cendikiawan Nusantara

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Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mendapatkan gambaran tentang penerapan terapi bekam api pada pasien nyeri punggung di Rumah Sehat Zein Holistic Therapy Kota Makassar. Bekam telah digunakan secara terapeutik selama ribuan tahun, dengan teknik bekam api melibatkan penggunaan api untuk menghasilkan ruang hampa di dalam gelas vakum. Melalui panas, bekam api dapat menghilangkan patogen angin, lembap, dan dingin, bertujuan untuk meningkatkan kekebalan tubuh, memperlebar pembuluh darah, membuat otot-otot rileks, menghilangkan rasa sakit atau nyeri, menenangkan diri, dan meningkatkan oksigenasi jaringan. Studi kasus ini dilakukan pada 1 klien, Ny. K, dengan masalah keperawatan nyeri kronis. Intervensi yang diberikan berupa manajemen nyeri dan terapi Bekam Api selama 1x30 menit. Setelah intervensi, klien mengalami penurunan skala nyeri dari 4 NRS ke skala 2 NRS. Terapi bekam api direkomendasikan untuk dilakukan secara teratur dan berkelanjutan sebulan sekali. Dari hasil penelitian ini dapat disimpulkan bahwa penerapan terapi bekam api efektif dalam menurunkan respon nyeri pada pasien nyeri punggung.