Introduction: The role of nurses in implementing continuing care in CABG patients plays an essential role in improving patients' quality of life. This study aims to determine the role of nurses in implementing continuing care in CABG patients during hospitalization. Methods: This study used a descriptive research design. The sample of this study was all 37 nurses involved in the CABG team of Ar…
Introduction: Treatments of coronary heart disease problems through revascularization procedures such as Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) is one of the solutions to enhance patient’s quality of life. Person-Centred Care (PCC) approach and patient’s self-management are needed for recovery after revascularization intervention. This study aims to…
Background: The problem with exclusive breastfeeding for breastfeeding mothers is the lack of breast milk coverage given to their babies. Lack of breast milk coverage is caused by mothers' lack of confidence in breastfeeding mothers. Several factors that cause a lack of self-confidence are wrong perceptions about breastfeeding, maternal knowledge, maternal motivation and working mothers. In wor…
Introduction: Patients with cancer experience pain symptoms that can reduce the patient's functional capacity and quality of life. This study aims to determine how the description of pain in cancer patients at Arifin Achmad Hospital, Riau Province. Methods: This study used descriptive design with a cross sectional approach. This study was conducted on cancer patients at Arifin Achmad Hospital R…
Background: Picky eater behavior is an eating problem characterized by a lack of desire to try new food variations which often occurs in preschool children. If this is allowed to continue, it will have a negative impact on children's nutrition. This study aims to determine the relationship between history of breastfeeding and the incidence of picky eaters in preschool children. Methods: This st…
Introduction: Patient safety is a crucial aspect of hospital healthcare, especially in terms of fall prevention. Despite the implementation of standard operating procedures (SPOs), the number of falls in patients still remains high. Therefore, this study will explore the factors that influence nurses' compliance in implementing SPO Methods: This study used a quantitative correlative design with…
Background: Entering old age causes changes in various aspects. Physiological changes, namely hypertension, can affect the sleep quality of the elderly. This occurs due to several factors, such as physical, spiritual, and other activities. The aim of this study was to determine the description of activities before going to bed and the sleep quality of elderly people with hypertension in the Sim…
Background: The nutritional disorders experienced by patients during treatment have an impact on the patient's quality of life so that family support is needed. This study aims to determine the relationship between family support and nutritional status on the quality of life of nasopharyngeal cancer chemotherapy patients. Method: This research used a descriptive correlation design with a cross …
Introduction : The birth of a low birth weight (LBW) baby can have an impact on the baby's health in the future. This condition can be prevented by knowing the factors that cause babies to be born with LBW. The purpose of this study is to determine the maternal factors that can affect babies born with LBW. Methods : This study used an observational non-experimental design and a retrospective ap…
Introduction: Providing health counseling through audiovisual can attract attention and convince women of childbearing age to increase their knowledge and attitudes in early detection of cervical cancer. This study aims to determine the effectiveness of health counseling through audiovisual on the knowledge and attitudes of women of childbearing age. Methods: This study used a quasi experiment …
Introduction: Tuberculosis is an infectious disease ranked number 1 in the world's deadliest. Pulmonary TB treatment goes through 2 phases, namely the intensive phase and the continuation phase. Treatment for a long time causes psychological problems, especially anxiety. This study aims to determine the difference in anxiety levels of pulmonary TB patients undergoing intensive phase and advance…
Introduction: Cancer is abnormal and uncontrolled cell growth that is malignant and can invade and change tissue function. One of the treatment methods used for cancer is chemotherapy. Cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy have difficulty accepting their condition which affects the dimensions of the patient's psychological well-being. This study aims to determine the picture of psychological …
Introduction: The quality of life of chronic kidney disease patients undergoing hemodialysis must be maintained to ensure the physical and psychological well-being of patients. Impaired physical activity and sleep quality are the most common problems and become a problem for chronic kidney disease patients undergoing hemodialysis. Purpose: This study aims to determine the relationship between p…
Introduction: Mastectomy is a treatment for breast cancer that involves removing the entire breast tissue. This procedure can affect a patient's body image and quality of life. Purpose : This study aims to determine the relationship netween body image and the quality of life of breast cancer patients post mastectomy. Methods: This study used a quantitative research design with a cross-sectional…
Introduction: Hypertension is a non-communicable cardiovascular disease with the highest cause of death in Indonesia. Hypertension sufferers have less self-management regarding physical activity, stress and anthropometry, making them susceptible to complications from this disease. The research aims to analyze the description of physical activity, stress and anthropometry in hypertensive patient…
Introduction: The weakness of sucking reflex in newborns can affect their growth and development, such as delaying the process of food consumption or breastfeeding through the mouth. Early intervention is used to enhance feeding skills orally by stimulating sucking ability in low birth weight infants. Objective: This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of oral stimulation in improving su…
Introduction: Stunting is a global public health problem, which has important and long-term consequences on child growth and development. Pregnant women have an important role in preventing stunting by promoting their health knowledge and practices during pregnancy. Educational media, such as videos, has become one of the most popular tools in delivering health education to the public. Objectiv…
Introduction: Family caregivers provide care to cancer patients because they feel involved and responsible culturally and religiously. So there are changes in physical and psychological health such as stress felt by family caregivers. This study aims to identify features of family caregiver stress in caring for cancer patients. Method: Quantitative descriptive research with a cross sectional ap…
Introduction: Dermatitis is an inflammatory skin condition in the epidermis and dermis. The factors that cause dermatitis are exogenous and endogenous factors. Purpose: This study aims to determine the factors associated with the incidence of dermatitis in school-aged children. Methods: This research uses a descriptive correlation design and a cross sectional approach. The sample for this resea…
Introduction: The habit of consuming sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) and the amount of daily sugar intake are factors that can affect the incidence of insomnia. This study aims to determine the relationship of SSBs consumption habits and the amount of daily sugar intake with the incidence of insomnia in students of the Faculty of Nursing, Riau University. Methods: This study is a quantitative …