Kosala : Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan
Vol. 3 No. 1 (2015): Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Kosala

EFEKTIVITAS ELEVASI EKSTREMITAS BAWAH TERHADAP PROSES PENYEMBUHAN ULKUS DIABETIK DI RUANG MELATI I RSUD DR. MOEWARDI TAHUN 2014

Dwi Ariani Sulistyowati (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
19 Jun 2015

Abstract

AbstractIntroduction: People with Diabetes Mellitus have poor circulation, especially in areas far from heart, these causing the length of time of wounds healing. One of the interventions to improve the peripheral tissue perfusion of patients with Diabetic Ulcer is lower extremity elevation.Purpose: The purpose of this research is describe the characteristics of respondents, knowing Diabetic Ulcer healing process without lower extremity elevation, knowing Diabetic Ulcer healing process with lower extremity elevation and knowing the effectiveness of Diabetic Ulcer healing without lower extremity elevation and with lower extremity elevation.Research Methods: This research is to design an quasy experiment non equivalent control group design and analysis data used Independent T TestResearch Results: Results of this research is the elevation of lower extremities more effectively to increased Ulcers Diabetic healing process. It’s evidenced by Independent T Test obtained p = 0,000Conclusion: Elevation of lower extremities more effectively to increased Diabetic Ulcer healing in patients with Diabetic Ulcer in Melati I RSUD Dr. Moewardi.Advice: Lower extremity elevation expect can be applied in patients with Diabetic Ulcer.Key Words: Lower Extremity Elevation, Diabetic Ulcer Healing Process

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Journal Info

Abbrev

kjik

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions

Description

The focus of this journal is the dissemination of information related to health and nursing. The scope of this journal is clinical studies of nursing, research, literature review, nursing education and the nursing community. Knowledge covered includes basic nursing, child nursing, medical surgical ...