Genital warts (GW) is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by certain types of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) which causes fibroepithelioma in the skin and mucosa. Female sex workers have a high risk of GW. This study aims to determine the effect of the number of sexual partners with the incidence of GW on female sex workers in hotspots X and hotspot Y Pekanbaru. This is an analytical stu…
Hypospadias is the second most common congenital anomaly after cryptorchidism. Although hypospadias does not cause dead, the incidence increase every year. Therefore, it is important to know the profile of management on hypospadias by age, classification of hypospadias, clinical symptom, management, the number of treatment, complication and associated anomalie. This research is a descriptive st…
Nephropathy is an end stage of renal failure caused by glomerular and non glomerular diseases. This study had an aimed to know the profiles of nephropathy post nephrectomy by age, gender, clinical syndrome, cause, urinalysis examination, and histopathology examination. This descriptive study was conducted in Arifin Achmad Regional General Hospital of Riau Province. There were 58 cases fulfilled…
Elderly is a natural process when someone reaches age over 60 years. Decreased cognitive function is often found in elderly patients caused by blood glucose level changes. The aim of this study is to determine the association of blood glucose level and cognitive function in elderly patients in the Tresna Werdha Khusnul Khotimah Orphanage Pekanbaru. This is a descriptive analytical study with cr…
Acne vulgaris is an inflammatory disease in the pilosebaceus unit characterized by comedones, papules, pustules, or nodules that usually affecting adolescents as well as young adults. Its predilection are face, upper shoulders, chest, and back. Acne vulgaris that is affected by hormones at the time of premenstruation which estrogen hormone is decreasing and progesterone level is increasing that…
Tutorials is the mainpart of PBL, because in the tutorial students learn by some problem in the scenario. The quality of the case in the scenario is a factor that can influence the effective learning in the tutorial discussion. The effectiveness of the tutorial determines the success of learning in PBL. This study aims to determine the relationship of scenario quality to the effectiveness of tu…
Dust is small solid particle that carried by air. Dusts exposure for long time could cause dust cummulation in respiratory tract that could cause inflammation. The inflammation could transform the elastic respiratory tract’s tissues become the non-elastic scar tissue, until it disturb lung’s function while inspiration and expiration and also disturb gas exchange while breathing. One of the …
WHO has recommended the Directly Observed Treatment Shortcourse (DOTS) strategy as a strategy in the prevention of Tuberculosis since 1995. The success of treatment is largely determined by the regularity of taking anti-TB drugs. This can be achieved by the presence of taking medicine guards who monitor and remind pulmonary tuberculosis patients to take medication regularly. This study aims to …
Herbicide is an ingredient or chemical compound used by farmers to inhibit the growth or kill of pest plants. Paraquat is one of the non-selective contact herbicides under the commercial name of gramoxone widely used in Indonesian agriculture. The use of paraquats that do not pay attention to the proper way of use can destroy various organs, one of which is the cardiac myocardium. This study ai…
Geriatric patients experience a decrease in the physiological function of one of the kidneys. Creatinine clearance is a parameter used to assess the decline in kidney function. The inappropriate use of antibiotics may result in a minimal therapeutic effect or toxicity. This study aims to obtain a description of the accuracy of doses of antibiotics in geriatric patients based on creatinine clear…
Gastroenteritis or diarrhea is a change that occurs in defecation, both changes in frequency and consistency of defecation. The most common cause of gastroenteritis is bacteria, whose treatment requires antibiotics. Antibiotics should be selected or used rationally to avoid unexpected resistance, toxicity and side effects, and increased medical costs. This research purpose is to know appropriat…
Fournier’s gangrene is synergistic polymicrobial necrotizing fasciitis of perineum of the perineum and genitalia. It can progress to a fulminant soft tissue infection that spread rapidly along fascial planes, causing necrosis of the skin, subcutaneous soft tissue, and fasia, associated systemic sepsis. Important to know the profile of Fournier’s gangrene by age, etiology, bacterial invasion…
Pneumonia is an infection of the pulmonary parenchyma that causes consolidation and disturbance when gas exchanges. Antibiotics have an important role in the treatment of pneumonia. The objective of the study was to determine the appropriateness of antibiotics use in adult pneumonia patient in Private Hospital Wards X Pekanbaru in 2016. This study is a retrospective descriptive study using seco…
The more complex of human society, the more crime will happen, one of the crimes is obscenity. Victims of obscenity are not only from adults, it has been spreaded into teenagers, even to children under age. The consequences of child abuse can lead to its own problems for the future development of the child. In addition, some of suspect would do sexual abuse through anus. Anus is not created to …
Geriatric patients often have multipathologic disease. In giving therapy, geriatric patients often get some kind of medicine. The use of drugs in large quantities at the same time will be increase the potential for drug interactions that can harm patients. This study aims to determine the incidence of drug interactions in geriatric patients treated in hospital wards in RSUD ArifinAchmad Riau Pr…
Genital Wart (GW) is one of the most common clinical manifestations of human papillomavirus (HPV). Female Sex Workers (FSWs) have a high risk exposed to GW. This study aims to determine the relationship of knowledge and awareness about risk of transmission with the incidence of GW in FSWs in hotspot J Pekanbaru. The method use in this research was analytical method with cross sectional approach…
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disease that has 2 main targets of treatment, they are keeping the glucose levels within normal range, and preventing complications. One way to achieve these targets is to monitor your blood glucose levels regularly. The purpose of this research is to know the description of blood glucose monitoring consisting of fasting blood glucose, HbA1C, and self monit…
Low Back Pain (LBP) is defined as pain on the lower back, can be local, radicular or both. LBP is the oftenly-discovered case in hospitals with the main symptom of pain in the lumbar or lumbo-sacral and is often followed by the referred pain towards the legs. One of the risk factors that potentially causes LBP is a high body mass index (BMI). Being overweight can increase the load on the spine …
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a Gram-negative bacteria that can cause infection, especially in immunocompromised patient. Multidrug resistance Pseudomonas aeruginosa is bacteria that resistance to at least three class of antibiotic. The objective of this study was to determine the risk factors of multidrug resistance Pseudomonas aeruginosa in ArifinAchmad General Hospital, Riau Province. The design…
Wildfire has become a problem which is affecting any sector of life such as worsening lung function. The objective of this study was to describe lung function of wild firefighters in Kampar Regency firefighters department. The study was done with descriptive cross sectional. The sample of this study was wild firefighters in Kampar Regency firefighters department with total sampling methods.…