Proceedings of the International Conference on Nursing and Health Sciences
Vol 5 No 2 (2024): July-December 2024

Application of Guided Imagination to Reduce Pain in Post Open Reduction Fracture Patients Internal Fixation (ORIF)

Karunia, Zty (Unknown)
Yudha, Raden Rama Widya Kartika (Unknown)
Margaretha, Sumarti Endah Purnamaningsih Maria (Unknown)



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Publish Date
20 Oct 2024

Abstract

A fracture is a disruption of the normal continuity of the bone and surrounding soft tissue. This fracture can cause pain which is a subjective sensation and emotional experience of the sufferer. One non-pharmacological therapy to reduce pain is to use guided imagery. In 2018, the incidence of bone fractures in D.I.Yogyakarta was 64.5%. Objective describes the application of guided imagery to reduce pain in post-operative fracture patients in Ward Cendana 2 Dr. Sardjito Hospital. Methods The descriptive method used is a case study to obtain an overview by observing and analyzing accurate data so that it is easy to understand. Result After applying guided imagery to post-operative fracture patients at Dr. Sardjito General Hospital with a frequency of 2 times a day for 3 days, the pain results decreased from scale 6 (moderate pain) to scale 1 (mild pain). Conclusion Based on the results of a case study conducted at Dr. Sardjito Hospital, Yogyakarta for 3 days with a duration of 10-15 minutes, it can be concluded that guided imagery can reduce pain in post-operative fracture patients.

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PICNHS

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Economics, Econometrics & Finance Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health

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