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 …
Background: Needle stick injury is an injury resulting from being exposed to injection needles which can occur due to several factors and can cause transmission of blood-borne infections such as HIV, HCV and HBV. This study aims to determine the risk factors for needle stick injury in the application of injection practice among nursing professional students. Methods: This research is a quantita…
Introduction: Phlebitis is inflammation of the vein wall due to trauma from infusion, accompanied by pain, warmth, redness, and swelling at the insertion area. Nurses are an important part of providing nursing care to patients directly for 24 hours and play a role in giving intravenous therapy. This study aims to see an overview of efforts to prevent phlebitis by nurses in the inpatient room of…
Background: Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) are disorders experienced by women in the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle that interfere with daily activities. This study aims to determine the prevalence of Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) symptoms in Riau University female students. Methods: This study used a descript…
Backround: Anemia, a condition in which hemoglobin levels in the blood are below normal, is a common health problem especially in women of childbearing age. Adolescent girls who are menstruating and in their growing years are particularly vulnerable to iron deficiency anemia. The Blood Addition Tablet (TTD) program is one of the government's efforts to address this problem, but compliance with …
Introduction: Good sleep quality is very important for physical and mental health, especially for students who are working on a thesis or other academic assignments. This study aims to determine the factors that affect the quality of sleep of students who write a thesis and which factors are most influential. Methods: This study used a quantitative correlational analysis design with a cross-se…
Introduction: Mechanical ventilation is the most common life support device used in critical situations, and is especially needed in patients undergoing general anesthesia or experiencing respiratory failure.This study aims to determine the hemodynamic response when a patient is installed on a ventilator and after installing a ventilator in the Intensive Care Unit. Method: This study used a pro…
PIntroduction: Prenatal attachment is an affectionate that develops during pregnancy in mothers and their unborn babies. The level of prenatal attachment can be influenced by several factors, one of which is parity. The purpose of this study to determine the comparison of Prenatal Attachment between primigravida and multigravida mothers at Payung Sekaki Health Center, Pekanbaru City in 2024. Me…
Introduction: Students who are in their teens who are currently in the development of increasingly advanced technology that affects the incidence of increased screen time and eating behavior which has an impact on the incidence of student body mass index. Objective: This study aims to determine the relationship between screen time and eating behavior on the Body Mass Index (BMI) of students at …
Introduction: Patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB) who are undergoing treatment often experience psychological problems, including depression. This can be caused by several factors, such as the length of treatment time, comorbidities, socio-economic status, and stigma. This study aims to determine the relationship between the length of treatment and the level of depression in…
Introduction: Stunting is caused by nutritional intake that is less than needed, especially in the first 1000 days of life. Husbands play a very important role in preventing stunting. Increasing husband's knowledge and support can be done by providing health education. One of the media in providing health education is an e-book. This study aims to determine the effectiveness of the sunting (hus…