CD Skripsi
Efektivitas Terapi Akupresur Terhadap Nyeri (Dismenore) Pada Remaja Di Fakultas Keperawatan Universitas Riau
Acupressure is a modality therapy that is used by chinese people to
reduce pain (dysmenorrhea) in women. The purpose of this study was to determine
the effectiveness of acupressure therapy of dysmenorrhea pain in adolescents at the
faculty of nursing at Riau University. Methods: The sample used in this study
amounted to 32 respondents with sample selection using a purposive sampling
method. Result: Acupressure in this study can significantly reduce pain intensity by
2.12 points and 5.25 points for pain quality reduction in the experimental group. The
acupressure point used in this study are Yintang and Taichong (LR3) points.
Conclusion: Acupressure therapy is effective in reducing pain intensity and quality
of dysmenorrhea pain. This result can be used by adolescent as a nonpharmacological
alternative for dysmenorrhea. This result of this study can also be
new knowledge in the application of nursing actions to overcome the problem of
dysmenorrhea.
Keywords : Acupressure, pain of intensity, pain of quality
References : 37 (1974-2018)
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