IUD insertion is associated with high levels of nervousness in most people,and anxiety and fear can cause discomfort during IUD insertion. Relaxationtechniques are non-pharmacological techniques used to reduce anxiety andpain by tensing the muscles. Not many have applied the five-finger hypnosisrelaxation technique to reduce pain in both hospitals and health institutions asa learning medium. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect offive-finger hypnosis therapy on the anxiety of prospective IUD acceptors. Thisstudy's research design is pre-experimental research with a research approachusing one group pre-test and post-test. The sample in this study is 30 new IUDacceptors at the Muhammadiyah Hospital in Gresik, which is the criteria. TheWilcoxon statistical test results showed a p-value of 0.000. These resultsindicate a significant difference in anxiety levels before and after theintervention. The five-finger hypnosis intervention reduces the level of anxietyin new IUD acceptors.
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