PENGARUH PEMBERIAN KOMPRES AIR HANGAT TERHADAP DISMENORE REMAJA PUTRI PONDOK PESANTREN AT-TAUHID SIDORESMO DALEM SURABAYA
ABSTRACT: Warm water
compresses as highly effective method to reduce pain or muscle spasms. The heat
can be routed over conduction (hot water bottle). Heat can dilate blood vessels
and increase blood flow. Warm water compresses are the methods used to relieve
pain by using a jar filled with
hot water which
is affixed to
the left and
right sides of
the abdomen. Warm water
compresses are used
serves to dilate
blood vessels, stimulates
blood circulation and reduce stiffness (Price & Wilson,
2006).
This study design
is a pre-experimental techniques
one group pre-post
test design. Most of
the population is
adolescent girls at
Islamic Boarding School
AT-TAUHID Sidoresmo Dalem Surabaya
in accordance with
the inclusion criteria
were selected with probability sampling
technique with simple
random sampling technique
as much as 19 samples.
The results showed
that of the
19 adolescent girls
before the warm
water compress therapy suffered
dysmenorrhea more than half of mild pain as much as 7 people (36.8%), 10 people
(52.6%) suffered moderate pain, and 2 (10.5%) suffered severe pain. And after
warm water compresses, research
shows 19 respondents,
16 respondents (84.2%)
mild pain, 3 respondents
(15.8%) with moderate
pain. Results showed
that there is
influence of warm water
compresses on dysmenorrhea
in adolescent girls.
Wilcoxon Signed Rank
test showed the influence
of warm water
compress therapy with
dysmenorrhea in adolescent
girls p = 0.001.
The implications of
this study was
therapeutic warm water
compresses influence on dysmenorrhea, so
expect nurses and
adolescent girls can
improve the ability
to cope with dysmenorrhea warm water compress.
Penulis: Nila Arifani,
Hidayatus S., S.Kep., Ns., M.Kep
Kode Jurnal: jpkeperawatandd150207
