JOSING: Journal of Nursing and Health

Peer Relationships and Access to Pornographic Media on Adolescent Sexual Behavior

Muhammad Bagus Andrianto, Yufita Devi, Padila Padila, Nur Afni Wulandari Arifin — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000

This study aims to determine the relationship between peers and access to pornographic media on adolescent sexual behavior at the Faculty of Health Sciences, Muhammadiyah University of Bengkulu. The research method used is analytical survey research with a cross-sectional approach. The results of the study show that univariate analysis calculations can explain that the actions of respondents' peers have little influence on the sexual behavior of adolescent respondents (52.1%), the majority (37.5%) of respondents rarely access pornographic media, and as many as 82.3% of respondents never carry out this behavior. In conclusion, there is no relationship between peers and access to pornographic media on adolescent sexual behavior.

Keywords: Pornographic Media, Sexual Behavior, Teenagers, Peers

Experience of Asthma Patients in Management of Asthmatic Status

Padila Padila, Juli Andri, Muhammad Bagus Andrianto, Andra Saferi Wijaya — Thu, 22 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000

This study aims to determine the experience of asthma sufferers in managing status asthmaticus. This research design uses a qualitative phenomenological study approach. The results of this research obtained 3 (three) aspects, namely the knowledge aspect of participants knowing that asthma is characterized by shortness of breath, wheezing, coughing and difficulty breathing, which is caused by allergies and hereditary factors. In the psychological aspect, the impact of the attack was felt by participants as anxious, silent, pain in the lungs and shortness of breath. In the aspect of home management during a recurrence, namely taking medication, spraying an inhaler, if it doesn't resolve, take him to the hospital. In conclusion, the experience of asthma sufferers in managing asthma in the knowledge aspect is good status, the psychological aspect of the impact of attacks is felt by anxiety and in the management aspect they have taken initial action during a relapse.

Keywords: Experience, Management, Status Asthmaticus

Reducing Anxiety in Children During Hospitalization by Providing Therapetical Puppet Play Intervention

Dewi Tirta Ningrum, Dessie Wanda — Wed, 03 Apr 2024 20:29:37 +0000

This study aims to analyze various types of puppet play to reduce children's anxiety levels while hospitalized. The method used is a systematic review through the ProQuest database, Scopus, Science Direct, and Google Scholar. The selected articles were assessed for quality with the guidance of the Joanna Briggs Institutes (JBI). The results showed that from 11 review articles, it was revealed that playing puppet play effectively reduced children's anxiety during hospitalization, and the range of children given pain reduction strategies was 3-19 years. In conclusion, therapeutic puppet play can effectively reduce stress in children who experience hospitalization.

Keywords: Children, Hospitalization, Playing with Puppet

Overcoming Sleep Disorders with Complementary Therapy for Patients Undergoing Hemodialisis

Rasmiati Rasmiati, Tuti Herawati, Lestari Sukmarini — Wed, 03 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000

This study aims to collect relevant information on the effectiveness of complementary therapies in treating sleep disturbances in patients undergoing routine hemodialysis. The method used in this study is a literature study by collecting and reviewing several published articles regarding the role, use, and effect of complementary therapy in patients on routine hemodialysis with sleep disturbance problems. The results showed the effectiveness of complementary therapies such as music therapy, acupressure, and Benson's relaxation in overcoming sleep disturbances and improving patients' sleep quality. In conclusion, the three complementary therapies can overcome sleep disturbances and improve hemodialysis patients' sleep quality. However, of the three therapies, the authors concluded that Benson's relaxation intervention was an intervention that had better effectiveness than other complementary therapies.

Keywords: Complementary Therapy, Hemodialysis, Sleep Disorders