Urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection due to the proliferation of microorganisms in the urinary tract. These infections can be categorized as symptomatic or asymptomatic. Generally Urinary Tract Infection is caused by Gram negative germs such as Escherichia coli which is the most cause of UTI is 70 - 90%. Other causal bacteria are Klebsiella pneumonia and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. In pati…
ESBL-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae is an opportunistic pathogen that has emerged as nosocomial infection. The objective of this study was to analyze risk factors of ESB-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in Arifin Achmad General Hospital, Riau Province. The design of this study was analytic with case-control study approach (50 case groups and 50 control groups). Data on inpatient culture results…
Urethral stricture is one of complications in urology. Urethral stricture still became a health issue because the increasing number of incidence and cause of increasing in morbidity. The aim of this research is to know the of management on urethral stricture based on age, gender, clinical symptom, etiology, examination of radiology, classification, management and complication. This research use…
Obesity is a concerning problem all over the world, because of its prevalence that has continue to rise in adults, adolescents and children. The purpose of this study was to reveal the effect of health education on the awareness and knowledge of adolescents in management of obesity. This research has been carried out using quasi-experimental design with obese adolescents as subjects. The behavi…
Heart Failure (HF) become a serious health problem nowadays. Hemodynamic relation between heart and renal called Cardiorenal connector is responsible for worsening renal function. HF that causes worsening of renal function belongs to the category of Cardiorenal Syndrome (CRS). Worsening renal function can be seen from creatinine serum levels, if creatinine serum levels increase, thus renal func…
Pneumonia is one of the major health problems in geriatrics. Frequency of severity of pneumonia in geriatric increase due to organ system aging and comorbid factor due to aging process. Management of pneumonia with antibiotics and greater risk of imprecise use of antibiotics. The purpose of this research is to know a qualitative evaluation of the use of antibiotics in patients with geriatric pn…
Bladder cancer is a cancer that developed in bladder tissue characteristically with painless and intermitten hematuria. Bladder cancer is 2% and second most malignancy in urology. The purpose of this study was to know characteristic bladder cancer who underwent radiotheraphy in Arifin Achmad General hospital Riau Regency. This study was a descriptif retrospective study which data was obtained f…
Acute coronary syndrome is a sudden blockage process of blood vessels in the heart, with a thrombosis that reduces the blood supply to the heart muscle. This research aims to determine characteristics of patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome in RSUD Arifin Achmad of Riau Province Period 2014-2016. This research is a quantitative research with descriptive method to show characteristics of patien…
Bladder stone or vesicolithiasis is one of the most common problem in the urinary tract. Therefore it is important to know the profile of management on bladder stone by gender, age, clinical symptom, examination of radiology, stone size, number of stones and type of stone. This research is a descriptive study. The research took placed in Arifin Achmad regional general hospital of Riau Province …
Acne vulgaris is a skin disorder that often occurs especially in adolescent and young adult. Acne Vulgaris is due to chronic inflammation of the pilosebaceous unit characterized by open or closed comedones and inflammatory lesions such as papule, pustule, and nodule or cyst. Acne vulgaris is caused by various risk factors. Nutritional status as a risk factor of acne vulgaris is still a controve…
Traffic accident is one of the health problems in developing countries which have high rates of disability and traffic accident deaths. This study aims to find out the general description of the profile of traffic accident victims at Bhayangkara Hospital Pekanbaru from January 1st , 2012 to December 31st, 2016. This study is a retrospective descriptive study which uses secondary data from Visum…
Problem based learning (PBL) tutorial is influenced by three factors, namely the amount of students previous knowledge, scenario, tutor performance, and other factors that influence the implementation of PBL tutorial in Medical Faculty of Universitas Riau (FK UNRI). This study aims to determine and deepen the perception of third year students on factors that affect the implementation of PBL tut…
Obesity is stillan issue that is becoming worldwide concerns since its prevalencetends to increase constantly especially on children and teenagers. The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of health education on one’s physical activities and food intake in managing with the obesity. The study was a quasi-experimental research with obese teenagers as the subjects. The sample o…
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a health problem in many countries with high mortality. PGK is caused by pre-renal, renal and post-renal disorders. The post-renal cause is obstruction. Kidney obstruction is a condition of blockage of the kidney channel functionally or anatomically due to various causes, so that there will be disruption of urine flow. If left untreated properly can cause irrever…
Geriatric patients have specific characteristics such as multipatology, decreased of organ function, unusual signs and symptoms, and decreased functional status, resulting in polypharmacy events in geriatric patients. In geriatric, there is a gradual shift in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. Therefore, geriatric patients who have decreased renal function, have to be adjusted drug dosage. …
Multi-drug resistant organism (MDRO) is a microorganism (especially bacteries) that is already resistant to several antibiotic classes, making it difficult for patients to be treated. Cefoperazone-sulbactam is a combination of cefoperazone and sulbactam that has broad spectrum and known to be good antibacterial activity for Gram negative bacilli that produces ESBL and resistant to meropenem. Th…
Death due to intoxication may occur in the presence of both direct or indirect exposure of toxic substance and can be determined by forensic toxicology examination. Death from intoxication can occur directly from the toxic substance or not, either accidentally or intentionally. This study aims to determined the autopsy profile of intoxication victim cases in Bhayangkara Hospital Pekanbaru 2012-…
Community empowerment activities will be Success if it is supported by by the ability to build network. An ability to build a networkis needed to get the support,that can be done during the interaction in work, such asbuilding a good networking stage. This study aims to describe elderly posyandu networking with RW in working area of Melur Pekanbaru Health Center. The study was qualitative descr…
Filariasis is a zoonotic disease transmitted by mosquito bites that can cause a disability. The purpose of this research was to know the description of filariasis patient in Bintan Regency Kepulauan Riau Province period 2014-2016. This research was a descriptive research using medical record data from patients that were diagnosed filariasis in four community health centers in Bintan Regency. Th…
Paraquat is one of the most commonly used herbicide active ingredients in the world, especially in developing countries, including Indonesia. The unsuitable useage of paraquats can cause poisoning in humans. Paraquat can damages organs including the skin which can lead to systemic failure. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of paraquat towards the epidermis histopathology of …