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Hypertension is a condition of increasing systolic blood pressure ≥140 mmHg and or diastolic blood pressure ≥90 mmHg. According to information from the Pakuan Baru Village Puskesmas, hypertension is the second highest disease in Pakuan Baru Village in 2020. The purpose of this community service is to increase public knowledge of matters related to hypertension. The sample selection uses nonrandom sampling (purposive sampling) sampling technique and must meet the inclusion criteria, direct blood pressure examination, convey information about hypertension and provide pre-test and post-test as an evaluation of public knowledge. The results of the pre-test knowledge of the use of hypertension drugs in the community were obtained as good as 35%, namely (7 people), 5% enough (1 person) and poor 60% (12 people). The results of the post-test knowledge of the use of hypertension drugs in the community were obtained as good as 60%, namely (12 people), enough 35%, namely (7 people) and bad 5% (1 person). Hipertensi merupakan keadaan meningkatnya tekanan darah sistolik ≥140 mmHg dan atau tekanan darah diastolik ≥90 mmHg. Menurut informasi dari Puskesmas Kelurahan Pakuan Baru, hipertensi merupakan penyakit tertinggin kedua di Kelurahan Pakuan Baru pada tahun 2020. Tujuan pengabdian masyarakat ini yaitu untuk meningkatkan pengetahuan masyarakat terhadap hal- hal yang berhubungan dengan penyakit hipertensi. Pemilihan sampel menggunakan metode teknik pengambilan sampel secara nonrandom sampling (purposive sampling) dan harus memenuhi kriteria inklusi, pemeriksaan secara langsung tekanan darah, penyampaian informasi tentang hipertensi serta pemberian pre-test dan post-test sebagai evaluasi dari pengetahuan masyarakat. Hasil pre-test pengetahuan penggunaan obat hipertensi pada masyarakat diperoleh baik sebanyak 35% yaitu (7 orang), cukup 5% yaitu (1 orang) dan buruk 60% (12 orang). Hasil post-test pengetahuan penggunaan obat hipertensi pada masyarakat diperoleh baik sebanyak 60% yaitu (12 orang), cukup 35% yaitu (7 orang) dan buruk 5% (1 orang).

An increase in blood pressure that is not controlled will provide some further symptoms to organs such as the brain in the form of strokes, and heart in the form of coronary heart disease and hypertrophy. Benson relaxation and murottal Al-Qur'an surah Ar-Rahman ayat 1-78 is a nonpharmacological therapy that can reduce blood pressure in patients with primary hypertension so as to prevent further symptoms of hypertension. This case study aims is to discribe the application Benson relaxation and murottal Al-Qur'an surah Ar-Rahman ayat 1-78 to the reduction in blood pressure in patients with primary hypertension at RSUD Ungaran. The method of this study is descriptive. The subjects of this case study are two Moslem patients with hypertension who have no hearing problems. The data are collected through observation and measurement by using medical tools such as sphygmomanometer and stethoscope before and after the therapy. The result of this study shows that the blood pressure in subject I decreased blood pressure from 175/90 mmHg to 140/30 mmHg, while in subject II decreased blood pressure from 160/100 mmHg to 125/80 mmHg. The results of this case study reveal that the application Benson relaxation therapy and murottal Al-Qur’an surah Ar-Rahman ayat 1-78 shows the results of a decrease in blood pressure that is quite effective in patients with primary hypertension in RSUD Ungaran. Hopefully,  Ungaran hospital can make Benson relaxation and Murottal Al-Qur'Aan relaxation surah Ar-Rahman ayat 1-78 as a basis for the development of nursing and companion of pharmacological therapy.

The elderly are a group of people who are vulnerable to degenerative diseases such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and others. The causes include a lack of knowledge about healthy diet and the lack of health checks. The purpose of this community service activity is to improve the quality of life of the elderly in Kelurahan Utama of South Cimahi by socializing healthy diets and conducting health checks. Media used for healthy diet counseling are power points, videos, and posters. Health examinations conducted include measurements of body mass index, blood pressure, blood glucose levels, triglycerides, total cholesterol, and uric acid. The results of the health examination showed quite a lot of elderly people who suffer from degenerative diseases. Through this activity, the elderly in Kelurahan Utama of South Cimahi gained knowledge about healthy diet in order to avoid various diseases and know the disease that is being experienced so that they can immediately undergo proper treatment.

                Elderly is a population at high risk of experiencing hypertension due to the aging process. The treatment of hypertension in the elderly is not effective yet, because it only reduces hypertension by 8%, the disease often recurs and requires a long process. Dry cupping therapy is one of the non-pharmacological therapies that are safe and fast through the skin suctioning techniques to reduce blood pressure in the elderly. This study aims to determine the description of the application of dry cupping therapy in reducing blood pressure in the elderly with hypertension in the Rowosari Community Health Center Semarang. This type of research is descriptive research with a case study approach. Subjects used were 2 respondents with criteria of age > 60 years, had first-degree hypertension, and were able to self-care. Blood pressure measurement using a sphygmomanometer. Dry cupping therapy interventions carried out for ± 15-30 minutes once a day. The results of data analysis showed that subject I decreased blood pressure from 150/90 mmHg to 140/90 mmHg and subject II decreased blood pressure from 150/90 mmHg to 140/80 mmHg. The conclusion of this study is dry cupping therapy influences in reducing blood pressure in the elderly with hypertension and is recommended as a nursing intervention in the management of blood pressure in the elderly with hypertension.

In 2018, Basic Health Research (Riskesdas) data showed that the prevalence of wasting in children under five in Indonesia was 10.2%, while in the age group under two years (baduta) it was higher, namely 11.7%. Nutrition Status Monitoring Data for 2017 also shows that the prevalence of wasting in under-fives is higher, which is 12.8% when compared to the toddler group, which is 9.5% (Ministry of Health RI, 2018). Based on the WHO classification, wasting in the underdog group in Indonesia is categorized as a serious public health problem, with a prevalence in the range of 10-14%. Malnutrition that occurs in 1,000 HPK, besides being at risk of inhibiting physical growth (failure to thrive) and being susceptible to disease (metabolic disorders: DM. Hypertension, obesity), also inhibits cognitive development (motor cognitive impairment) which will affect the level of intelligence and productivity of children in the future.    

The elderly group during the pandemic is the group most at risk of experiencing severity/morbidity and mortality due to Covid-19 disease. This is because elderly patients (geriatric) generally have various comorbidities, such as cardiovascular disease, chronic respiratory disease, diabetes mellitus and hypertension. The elderly as a vulnerable group, of course, really need the right information related to Covid-19 with the right media. Media that can be used to provide information on Covid-19 to the elderly are posters and power points. This provision can be done by nurses. This research will be conducted on 50 elderly people at Kelurahan Bendungan Semarang. The study was conducted by measuring the level of knowledge with a knowledge level questionnaire about the problem of covid-19, before and after treatment. The design of this study was a quasi-experimental pre-test post-test with control group. The research sample was determined by total sampling with certain criteria, namely: 1) elderly aged 60 years and over, 2) can read, write, communicate well, 3) do not experience sensory, cognitive, and movement disorders, 4) participate in all activities with 100% attendance. The division of the group was 25 people for the intervention group and 25 people for the control group. The provision of posters and PPT media was held 4 times in 4 weeks. This is done in combination because the combination of the two media can increase the level of better knowledge, especially for the elderly who have experienced a decline in function. There is an increase in the level of knowledge from low level 4 people (16%), medium level 15 people (60%), high level 6 people (24%) to low level 1 person (4%), medium level 9 people (36%), high level 15 people (60%).

Background : Hypertension is a medical condition characterized by increased contraction of arteries which causes resistance to blood flow which increases blood pressure against the walls of blood through narrow blood vessels. Objective : To determine the effect of finger grip relaxation techniques and deep breathing on reducing blood pressure in hypertensive patients. Methods : Research design with descriptive method with case study approach. The implementation of Hypertension nursing care was carried out in the internal medicine room starting from June 15 to June 21, 2021. The subjects in this study were 2 patients suffering from hypertension morning and afternoon. Results : After being treated for 3 days, the results showed that the blood pressure of both patients decreased in patient 1 Mr “I” from 180/100 mmHg to 160/90 mmHg, in patients 2 Mrs “S” from 160/100 mmHg to 140/90 mmHg the pain scale of the two patients from 6 (moderate) to 3 (mild) the body is not weak, has started to be energetic and can sleep at night. cooperation between the health team and patients and families is very necessary for the success of nursing care for patients. Conclusion : With the management of finger grip relaxation techniques and deep breathing to reduce blood pressure in hypertensive patients with the results of the nursing evaluation the problem was partially resolved.

The use of information, media and communication technology has changed both the behavior of society and human civilization globally. The development of hospitals in Karawang is increasingly mushrooming, as well as the increasing number of degenerative diseases such as hypertension and diabetes, the increasing prevalence of chronic kidney disease. So it requires the handling of renal replacement therapy (Renal Replacement Therapy) because it is increasingly needed for cases of acute and chronic renal failure. The purpose of this research is to build an integrated and controlled information system that can simplify the patient administration process and reduce the effectiveness of the patient's time for dialysis. The methodology that the authors use in this study includes methods of identification and system design. System identification includes identification of the organization, running systems, and problem identification. The problems faced at this time in the Hemodialysis Installation. Patient data is not the same between patients who are served by hemodialysis (dialysis) and those in the application report, the transaction value for using tools and materials is sometimes empty or there is no transaction value in the application, it will cause losses to the customer. hospital. It is hoped that this system can eliminate the problems that have been happening so far.

Kasus yang terkonfirmasi positif COVID-19, sebanyak 1.488 pasien tercatat memiliki penyakit penyerta dan presentase terbanyak diantaranya adalah penyakit hipertensi sebesar 50,5%.   Pandemi COVID-19 dapat dijadikan sebagai momentum untuk membudayakan gaya hidup sehat pada hipertensi melalui pendekatan penatalaksanaan Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH), Hidroterapi, dan Senam Hipertensi. Kegiatan ini bertujuan agar lansia dengan hipertensi di wilayah Jawa Tengah dapat memahami penatalaksanaan  DASH, hidroterapi, dan senam hipertensi terhadap penurunan tekanan darah lansia hipertensi.  Hasil kegiatan Lansia di beberapa wilayah Jawa Tengah yang hadir dalam acara pengabdian masyarakat sebanyak 10 orang secara terpisah dilakukan screening tekanan darah dengan rata-rata tekanan darah sebesar 159/94 mmHg. Setelah diberikan intervensi penatalaksanaan Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH), hidroterapi, dan senam hipertensi di saat pandemi covid-19 berjalan lancar, terdapat adanya peningkatan pengetahuan lansia berdasarkan beberapa jawaban dari pertanyaan yang diajukan oleh penyaji materi serta praktik penatalaksanaan Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH), hidroterapi, dan senam hipertensi yang dilakukan oleh lansia setelah melihat demonstrasi penyaji materi. Evaluasi tekanan darah setelah diberikan intervensi kesehatan tentang penatalaksanaan Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH), hidroterapi, dan senam hipertensi terdapat penurunan tekanan darah dengan rata-rata tekan darah 129/82 mmHg. Penatalaksanaan Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH), hidroterapi, dan senam hipertensi dapat diterapkan pada lansia hipertensi dalam kehidupan sehari-hari.      

Background: The Central Government and Local Governments including Badung Regency are facing the burden of communicable and non-communicable diseases which has not ended until now. Purpose: to find out the most priority diseases to be prevented and controlled in Badung Regency. Methods: This is a descriptive-analytic study using secondary data from monthly reports of outpatient visits and inpatients at the health center and the Mangusada Regional Hospital during 2014 - 2018. Besides, interviews were also conducted with respondents with a health education background. Results: The scoring results show Hypertension as the first ranked disease to be treated in Badung Regency with a score of 63.8. This disease is classified as a non-communicable disease group. The disease that is ranked second is HIV / AIDS which is an infectious disease with a score of 58.9, and the third rank is occupied by Diabetes Mellitus, which is also a non-communicable disease with a score of 58.7. Conclusion: Based on the results of the interview, hypertension is the most priority disease to be tackled in Badung Regency in 2019. The second and third priority diseases are respectively occupied by HIV / AIDS and Diabetes Mellitus. Latar belakang: Pemerintah Pusat maupun Pemerintah Daerah termasuk Kabupaten Badung menghadapi beban penyakit menular dan penyakit tidak menular yang tidak kunjung usai sampai dengan saat ini. Tujuan: untuk mengetahui penyakit yang paling prioritas untuk dicegah dan dikendalikan di Kabupaten Badung. Metode: adalah penelitian deskriptif analitik menggunakan data sekunder laporan bulanan kunjungan pasien jalan dan pasien rawat inap di puskesmas serta RS Daerah Mangusada sepanjang tahun 2014 – 2018. Selain itu, juga dilakukan wawancara kepada responden dengan latar belakang pendidikan kesehatan.  Hasil: Hasil scoring menunjukan Hipertensi sebagai penyakit ranking pertama untuk ditangani di Kabupaten Badung dengan nilai score 63,8. Penyakit ini tergolong dalam kelompok penyakit tidak menular. Penyakit yang menduduki ranking kedua adalah HIV/AIDS yang merupakan penyakit menular dengan nilai score 58,9, dan ranking ketiga diduduki oleh penyakit Diabetes Melitus yang juga penyakit tidak menular dengan nilai score 58,7. Simpulan: Hipertensi merupakan penyakit yang paling prioritas untuk ditanggulangi di Kabupaten Badung pada tahun 2019. Penyakit kedua dan ketiga yang menjadi prioritas masing-masing ditempati oleh penyakit HIV/AIDS dan Diabetes Melitus.

Hypertension is a chronic condition that results in an increase in blood pressure. Hypertension can cause headaches, headache is pain in the head that causes discomfort. One way to overcome them is by massage. The purpose of this case study is to describe the application of massage from shoulder to head to the level of headache in hypertensive patients. The method used is descriptive research. This research was conducted on 2 subjects. The subjects of this study were hypertension patients with criteria of being willing to be respondents, stage 1 hypertension with mild headaches, age 40 years and above. Analysis of the level of headache was done descriptively and measured based on the Numeric Rating Scale. The results of the analysis showed a decrease in the level of headache after the intervention. In subject I mild headache with a scale of 3 to scale 1 and subject II of mild headache with a scale of 3 became a scale 1. Conclusion that massage from the shoulder to the head is effective for reducing headaches, especially in hypertensive patients who experience headaches. Recommendations for nurses can apply massage therapy to reduce the level of headache in hypertensive patients

The aging process in the elderly causes a decrease in glucose tolerance and basal metabolism, which affects blood sugar control. The activities and conditions of older adults influence their nutritional needs, which impact total calorie intake. Types of blood glucose level checks, including fasting, post-prandial, and others, are used to monitor elderly health conditions related to diabetes. Seniors are also susceptible to hypertension, which can cause serious complications such as stroke and heart disease. WHO notes the high prevalence of hypertension worldwide, emphasizing the importance of early detection and appropriate management to prevent adverse impacts on public health

Hypertension is an increase in blood pressure above 140/90 mmHg. One of the causes of hypertension that is difficult to control is stress which can worsen the client's condition so that it is needed to handle through stress management. Zikir relaxation therapy is one of the relaxation therapies with an elemental approach to spirituality that is useful for reducing stress. The purpose of this case study is to illustrate the application of Zikir Relaxation Therapy to stress on clients with essential hypertension in the area assisted by the Rowosari Health Center Semarang. This type of research is descriptive using the case study approach method. The subjects used were two respondents with the criteria of clients with essential hypertension, level I-II hypertension, and moderate stress levels. The form of intervention is the application of Zikir relaxation therapy 4 times in 2 weeks (twice a week). The analysis is used to determine the stress level using the DSS (Distress Symptom Scale) measuring instrument. The results showed a decrease in stress levels before and after the administration of Zikir therapy from moderate stress to mild stress for subject I with a decrease of 36 scores and from moderate stress to normal for subject II with a decrease in 40 scores. The average reduction in stress levels of the two subjects after Zikir relaxation from an average score of 63 to 38. From the results of these studies, the provision of zikir therapy can be used as an intervention to reduce stress levels in clients with essential hypertension.

Lifestyle is an important factor that influences people's lives. This research method uses descriptive analytics with a cross sectional approach. The total population in this study was all patients who experienced hypertension at the Haji Makassar Regional General Hospital, totaling 316 people. In this research, the sample used was purposive sampling. The sample in this study was 47 patients who experienced hypertension at the Haji Makassar Regional General Hospital. The instruments used in this research were questionnaires and observations. The research results obtained a value of ρ=0.008<0.05, this means that there is a relationship between diet and hypertension in inpatients at the Haji Makassar District Hospital. Based on the results of data analysis, it was obtained that the value ρ=0.003<0.05 means that there is a relationship between smoking and hypertension in inpatients at the Haji Makassar Regional Hospital. This research is used as input for health workers who carry out their duties in providing nursing care, especially in cases of hypertension.

Hypertension is an increses of blood pressure which  the systolic pressure is above 140 mmHg and the diastolic pressure is above 90 mmHg. SEFT therapy includes mind-body relaxation techniques that combine the body's energy system (energy medicine) and spiritual therapy with the tapping method at certain points on the body along the 12 energy pathways (energy meridians) of the body. The purpose of the case study was to describe the effect of SEFT therapy on the reduction of blood pressure in hypertension patients at Ungaran Regional General Hospital. The case study method used is a descriptive case study. The case study subjects were used as many as two people and had blood pressure above the normal limit. The data are obtained by observing and measured using a sphygmomanometer before and after therapy. The results of the case study show that the blood pressure of subject I decreases from 140/100 mmHg to 130/90 mmHg, while the blood pressure of subject II decreases from 150/110 mmHg to 140/100 mmHg. The conclusion of the case study is that the application of SEFT therapy is effective for reducing the blood pressure in patients with hypertension. For the development of nursing science and technology we suggest that to be able to apply SEFT therapy together with medical therapy in hospitals.

Hypertension is nicknamed the silent killer because it is a disease without symptoms. This refers to a condition where blood pressure increases beyond normal limits, namely systolic pressure ≥140 mmHg and diastolic pressure <90 mmHg. Educational activities and detection of hypertension symptoms were carried out because the incidence rate was still high in the Maccini Sawah Health Center Working Area. This service is carried out with the target of people aged ≥ 40 years so that they can maintain a healthy lifestyle and have the knowledge, attitudes and skills to implement the principles of healthy living for every community. The aim of this service is to increase public awareness, understanding of prevention, lifestyle changes and increased participation in health decisions. The method for implementing this community service is education and blood pressure checks carried out simultaneously. There were 23 people who took part in this activity. The activity ran smoothly and well where the people who had been invited to take part in the education and detection of hypertension symptoms had followed it to completion with a total of 20 families participating. There are still many people who do not have their health checked at the health center. The community health center needs to carry out a door to door visit program to increase the coverage of the P2M program and reduce morbidity due to non-communicable diseases, especially hypertension.

Stroke is a non-communicable disease that still has the highest death rate in the world. Even though stroke is not transmitted from one sufferer to another through contact, prevention must still be improved. Lifestyle and socioeconomics are thought to be one of the biggest factors that cause strokes. This activity aims to prevent and manage stroke by increasing knowledge in detecting signs and symptoms of stroke, preventing recurrent strokes and changing lifestyle modification behavior. Community service activity methods include health education, health checks to identify risk factors for hypertension/stroke, empowering families to recognize signs and symptoms of stroke, controlling stroke risk factors and lifestyle modification. The results of the activity showed that the majority of respondents had had one stroke (60%), the majority of families had sufficient knowledge (60%) about preventing recurrent strokes, the majority of respondents had a low risk (50%). Increased knowledge of patients and families in detecting signs of preventing stroke risk factors is targeted at changing behavior and improving healthy lifestyles to prevent recurrent strokes.

Hypertension is situation where blood pressure exceeding the limit of normal with blood pressure 140/90 mmHg and which includes non contagious disease. Complementary therapy can reduce the risk of hypertension complications. SEFT therapy one of a complementary therapy that can be used to overcome the problem of increasing blood pressure. The purpose of this study was to carried out SEFT therapy towards decreasing blood pressure in hypertension patients in the built area of Puskesmas Rowosari Semarang. This type of researAch is descriptive using the case study approach method. The criteria used in the case study: primary hypertension patients, hypertension sufferers were able to communicate well, hypertension patients who did not take anti-hypertension drugs. Case study analysis was carried out by processing data through observation of blood pressure before and after SEFT therapy. The results of the case study showed that there was a decrease of blood pressure. Before therapy the blood pressure of  the subject I was 170/110 mmHg decreased to 120/80 mmHg and in subject II before therapy, blood pressure 160/100 decreased to 140/80 mmHg. The recommendation is with control of blood pressure by using SEFT therapy, the society can apply this therapy.

Hypertension is a medical condition in which the systole and diastole pressure abnormally elevate. Q.S. Ar Rahman Murottal is a complementary therapy for lowering blood pressure. This case study aims at describe the effect of Q.S. Ar Rahman Murottal therapy on the blood pressure pattern in patients with hypertension at RSUD Ungaran. The method of this study is descriptive. The subjects of this case study are two Moslem patients with hypertension who have no hearing problems. The data are collected through observation and measurement by using medical tools such as sphygmomanometer and stethoscope before and after the therapy. The result of this study shows that the blood pressure in Subject I decreases from 150/90 mmHg to 120/80 mmHg, while in Subject II the blood pressure decreases from 160/90 mmHg to 120/90 mmHg. It means that Q.S. Ar Rahman Murottal therapy is effective in lowering the blood pressure in patients with hypertension at RSUD Ungaran. It is hoped that this case study can be the beginning of extensive researches in Q.S. Ar Rahman Murottal in lowering the blood pressure in hypertension patients. Hopefully, Ungaran Hospital will make Q.S. Ar Rahman Murottal as an SOP to be given to hypertension as a nonpharmacological therapy for pharmacological therapy.

Background: Hypertension is a disease that causes high morbidity and is the main cause of death in almost all developing countries. The lack of information circulating in the community regarding the signs and symptoms of hypertension means that this disease is often referred to as a deadly silent killer without any symptoms as a warning to its victims. The prevalence of hypertension is increasing all the time while the condition of the health workers is limited, so it requires family participation in efforts to prevent hypertension and empower families so that the dangers of hypertension can be understood by the community.Aims: This community service activity is carried out by providing counseling to the community regarding knowledge and skills about preventing hypertension in families in Mencon, Tawun Village, Kasreman District, Ngawi Method: that used was lectures, training, question and answer. Result: Through 14-days hypertension control program, activities carried out of counseling in the community, 3 times of early detection training and prevention of hypertension to the family, 2 times of low sodium salt distribution. Conclusion: Partners are able to find out hypertension prevention efforts, early detection and public health status in Mencon, Tawun Village, Kasreman District, Ngawi.