Penerapan Terapi Massage Efflurage Menggunakan Virgin Coconut Oil Untuk Mengurangi Nyeri Akut Pada Pasien Ulkus Deabetik Di RSUD Undata Provinsi Sulawesi Tengah
Abstract
ABSTRACT
Background Diabetic ulcers are one of the complications of diabetes mellitus that often cause acute pain and interfere with the quality of life of patients. The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of effleurage massage therapy by using VCO in reducing acute pain toward diabetic ulcer patients at Undata General Hospital, Central Sulawesi
Method This study used a case study design with a nursing care approach for diabetic ulcer patients experiencing acute pain. The research subjects consisted of patients who have inclusion criteria and were evaluated during the intervention.
Results After the intervention of effleurage massage therapy with VCO, the patients' pain levels have significant decreasing. Before therapy, the pain level was at a scale of 7(severe pain), but after therapy, the pain decreased to a scale of 4 (mild pain), it had indication the effectiveness of the therapy in reducing acute pain toward diabetic ulcer patients. The results of this study support the use of effleurage massage therapy with VCO as an effective in non-pharmacological method for reducing pain toward diabetic ulcer patients. Improved blood circulation, muscle relaxation, and the antibacterial content of VCO also take a role in reducing pain and accelerating wound healing.
Conclusion Effleurage massage therapy by using virgin coconut oil (VCO) is effective in reducing acute pain toward patients with diabetic ulcers. Effleurage massage therapy can be used as a safe non-pharmacological intervention that can be performed independently by patients to increase comfort and accelerate the healing process.
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