Madago Nursing Journal
Vol. 4 No. 2 (2023)

Penerapan pijat kaki Terhadap Peningkatan Kekuatan Otot Pada Pasien Stroke

Rauf, Rahmattullah (Unknown)
Suharto, Dewi Nurviana (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Nov 2023

Abstract

Background Stroke is a central nervous system function disorder in the form of blockage of brain blood vessels or rupture of blood vessels in the brain, symptoms that appear in hemiparesis disease, namely a decrease in muscle strength, one of the independent nursing interventions in dealing with decreased muscle strength by giving foot massage. Research Methods: This study uses a descriptive method with a case study approach. Sample: 1 stroke patient who experienced a decrease in muscle strength. Results: the study found that stroke patients experienced complaints of weakness on the right side of the body, muscle strength on the right 1. Nursing diagnoses were: physical mobility barriers, ineffective cerebral tissue perfusion, and damage to skin integrity. Mobilization support nursing interventions, Improved cerebral perfusion, skin integrity care. Nursing implementation was carried out for 6 days. Evaluation after applying foot massage nursing problems that arise in patients can be resolved. Conclusion: the application of foot massage can increase muscle strength there is a change in the value of muscle strength in stroke patients from a value of 1 to a value of 4 on day 6. Suggestion: it is hoped that it can provide independent nursing interventions as a companion to pharmacological therapy to overcome nursing problems that exist in non hemorrhagic stroke patients.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

MNJ

Publisher

Subject

Nursing

Description

The scope of this journal is broadly multi-perspective in nursing areas such as Nursing Education, Clinical Practice, Community Health Care, Management and Health System, Health Informatics, and Transcultural Nursing, with a focus on urban nursing issues in low-middle income countries. JKI is ...