The Effectiveness of Progressive Muscle Relaxation Technique and Acupressure on Pain Intensity in Post-Laparatomy Surgery Patients

Abstract

Pain intensity is an overview of how severe the pain felt individual surgical procedure laparatomy will cause post-operative pain laparatomy.  Discomfort and trauma of post-operative Laparatomi patiens are mandatory special concerns for health workers, especially nurses. Pain management of progressive and acupressure muscle relaxation techniques, which is one of postoperative pain management for Laparatomy.

Objective: This study analyzed the differences in the effectiveness of postoperative pain in Laparatomi progressive muscle relaxation techniques and acupressure in the intervention and control groups.

Method:  Using permeted block random sampling method the population in this study was Laparatomi patients who were in Sorong Besar District Hospital The sample consisted of 32 respondents, each group consisted of 16 respondents. The intervention group was given progressive muscle relaxation and acupressure tecniques while the control group 16 received acupressure and observation pain scores using a numerical rating scale (NRS) instrument.

Results: Anaysis of the data used by Mann Whitney in the Progressive muscle relaxation and accupressure intervention group can reduce postoperative pain 9.19 to 3.25 while the acupressure control group can reduce pain to 9.13 to 4.50. Combination intervention is more effective in reducing postoperative Pain in Laparatomi than acupressure Li 4 (p-0,00). Conclution: The influence of progressive and acupressure muscle relaxation techniques can reduce pain.

Keywords:

Postoperative pain in laparatomy, acupressure relaxation, progressve muscle

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