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Autogenic Relaxation Therapy is an exercise of one of the relaxation techniques that comes from oneself in the form of short sentences to be able to make the mind peaceful. The aim was to determine the effect of autogenic relaxation therapy on acute pain levels in abdominal pain patients with post appendectomy in the flamboyant room of Rumkti Tk II Robert Wolter Mongisidi Manado. The research method is qu a si experiment with One group pre test and post test design design with a sample of 11 respondents. The sampling technique using Total Sampling is a sampling method using SOPs and observation sheets. Furthermore, the collected data was processed using McNemar's statistical test. The results showed that most respondents experienced changes after doing Autogenic Relaxation Therapy. The results of data analysis tested using McNemar obtained results p = 0.004 (a < 0.005) meaning that there was an effect of autogenic relaxation therapy on post-appendectomy patients in the flamboyant room of Rumkit TK II Robert Wolter Mongisidi Manado.  Conclusion There is an effect of autogenic relaxation therapy on acute pain levels in abdominal pain patients with post appendectomy in the flamboyant room of Robert Wolter Mongisidi Kindergarten II Hospital.

Hypertension is a condition where systolic blood pressure is equal to or more than 140 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure is more than or equal to 90 mmHg. The cause of hypertension can be influenced by genetic factors, environmental factors or influenced by a combination of these two factors. From the causative factors, hypertension can be classified into 2, namely: primary or essential hypertension for which the cause is not known, and secondary hypertension which is hypertension arising from other diseases. According to the American Heart Association in 2019, there were about 4 billion people on the Asian continent, but levels of awareness, treatment and blood pressure control tend to be low. The Chinese population has a presentation of 47% of the population who are aware and check themselves for hypertension, 14% of whom are undergoing treatment. Singapore has 74% of people aware of hypertension and 69% undergoing treatment. In America, about 46% of adults have hypertension, about 40% of whom are African-American-non-Hispanic men and women. Women aged 20 to 34 years, 13% had hypertension; nearly 86% of the condition was in their mid-70s. Men at that age also had the same condition, increasing from about 26% to 80%.