Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat Citra Delima
Vol. 3 No. 2 (2026): Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat Citra Delima

PERTOLONGAN PERTAMA PADA KEGAWATAN HEATSTROKE

Miranti Florencia Iswari (Universitas Muhammadiyah Ahmad Dahlan Palembang)
Nabila Salsabila (Universitas Muhamamdiyah Ahmad Dahlan Palembang)
Meilia Safitri (Universitas Muhamamdiyah Ahmad Dahlan Palembang)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jun 2026

Abstract

Background: heatstroke is a medical emergency that occurs when the body cannot regulate its internal temperature due to extreme heat exposure.This causes the body to fail in temperature setting mechanisms, It's like excessive sweat, So the body temperature keeps rising. Other than that,  heatstroke can cause damage to the central nervous system and other organs of the body, which is potentially a fatal goal: to improve public knowledge of heatstroke. Method: education of health improves knowledge by implementing public health counseling by using leflead and learning questionnaires on heatstroke duty to measure the increase in knowledge. Result: the value of public knowledge before being educated with the leafleat media about heatstroke's 60%, the value of public knowledge after being educated with the leflate media about heatstroke's 88%. The conclusion is: there is an increase in public knowledge after education about first aid during heatstroke.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JP

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Nursing Public Health

Description

Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat Citra Delima is a peer reviewer and open access journal that focuses on health. This focus includes related areas and scopes: • Nursing • Midwifery • Public ...