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The Impact of Stress Reduction Strategy on Hemodialysis Patients as an Effort to Improve Quality of Service
Anita Shinta Kusuma(a), Berlian Nurtyashesti Kusumadewi(b)

Ngesti Waluyo Nursing Academy


Abstract

Most hemodialysis patients experience moderate to high level of anxiety& stress. This requires coping skills&techniques that can be used to effectively reduce stress level,&increase the participation of hospitals to improve service quality. This study aims to determine the impact of Meridian Tapping Point combined with Breathing Exercise Technique to the stress level, BP&pulse rate of hemodialysis patients at Christian Hospital Ngesti Waluyo. A quasi experimental one group pretest-posttest design was conducted. The study was conducted on June 26 to July 15, 2019, with total respondent 46 hemodyalisis patients. With variables stress level, BP, pulse rate. Data were analzed using paired sample t-test. The results showed that a decrease in PSS score, blood pressure and pulse in the post test. The difference of score between pre-test and post-test was 0.000. Meanwhile, the difference of systolic blood pressure between pre and post-test was 0.001, for diastolic, the difference of score was 0.03, and for pulse the difference score was 0.043 (p<0.05). Thus, there is a significant difference in the stress level, blood pressure and pulse rate before&after the intervention. Meridian Tapping Point combined with breathing exercise technique & verbal persuasion can reduce the stress levels, BP&pulse rate

Keywords: Hemodialysis; tapping-point; Stress-reduction; Quality of service

Topic: Health Science

Link: https://ifory.id/abstract/K6P4TkWQhN3j

Conference: 1st Borobudur International Symposium (BIS 2019)

Plain Format | Corresponding Author (Anita Shinta Kusuma)

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