Jurnal Kesehatan Karya Husada
Vol 2 No 2 (2014): Jurnal Kesehatan Karya Husada

AROMATERAPI PEPERMINT MENURUNKAN KEJADIAN MUAL DAN MUNTAH PADA PASIEN POST OPERASI

Supatmi Supatmi (Akademi Keperawatan Karya Bhakti Husada Yogyakarta)
Agustiningsih Agustiningsih (Akademi Keperawatan Karya Bhakti Husada Yogyakarta)



Article Info

Publish Date
21 Jan 2019

Abstract

Surgery with general anesthesia can cause complication afterward. One of thecomplications is nausea and vomiting. Pharmacology and non-pharmacology therapy canbe given to ease nausea and vomiting. Aromatherapy is one of the non-pharmacologytherapies for nausea and vomiting. This study is aimed to determine the duration efectiveof aromatherapy on nausea and vomiting of post-surgery patient with general anesthesia.This is quasi experiment post test-only non equivalent control group. Samples consist of26 respondents on each group. Bivariate analysis shows significant different on nauseaand vomiting between intervention one, intervention two and control groups, wherenausea and vomiting lower on intervention group (p=0,014). It is suggested thataromatherapy can be considered as one of complementary therapy to decrease nausea andvomiting on post-surgery patient.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jkkh

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Subject

Dentistry Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health

Description

Jurnal Kesehatan Karya Husada merupakan Jurnal kesehatan yang diterbitkan oleh Lembaga Penelitian dan Pengabdian Masyarakat Akademi Kesehatan Karya Husada pada tahun 2013. Jurnal Kesehatan Karya Husada terbit 2 kali setahun pada bulan Januari dan ...