Jurnal Kebidanan Midwiferia
Vol 10 No 2 (2024): Oktober

Reducing Pain on A Severe Scale After Caesarean Section Surgery With LI 4 and HT 7 Acupressure

Hanum, Sri Mukhodim Faridah (Unknown)
Firdausi, Zahro (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Oct 2024

Abstract

Pain after caesarean section surgery is a physiological symptom that is usually experienced by postpartum mothers. This pain can be treated in various ways, including acupressure. The combination of giving acupressure at points LI 4 and HT 7 can reduce the pain scale of post-operative and post-operative mothers. Objective: To determine the effect of LI 4 and HT 7 acupressure on reducing the pain scale after SC. Method: This research is a quasi-experimental research with a one-group pretest and posttest design. The sample for this research is 23 postpartum mothers with a consecutive sampling technique. The data collection technique uses a list of questions or a questionnaire with NRS. The accumulated data will be analyzed using the paired T-test. The results of the paired T-testshowed a p-value = 0.000, meaning that there was a significant difference in the reduction in pain scale before and after the intervention. There is an effect of giving acupressure points LI 4 and HT 7 on reducing the pain scale after SectioCesarea surgery.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

midwiferia

Publisher

Subject

Nursing

Description

Focus To facilitate scholars researchers and lecturers to publish articles on midwifery Scope Midwiferia publishes research articles in the field of midwifery with the following Midwifery Maternal and child health Infants and toddlers Womens reproductive ...