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ASUHAN KEPERAWATAN PADA TN. M: NYERI KEPALA PADA HIPERTENSI DENGAN TEKNIK RELAKSASI NAPAS DALAM DI BANDUNG

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ABSTRACT NURSING CARE TO MR. M: HEADACHE IN HYPERTENSION WITH DEEP BREATHING EXERCISE RELAXATION IN BANDUNG Gabrielle Hillary Matahari NIM: 2053039 Hypertension attracts attention from the population and is in need of long-term, appropriate managements because of the complications it can cause. One of the most common symptoms of Hypertension is headache. One of the nonpharmacologic managements that can be done to control Hypertension is Deep Breathing Exercise Relaxation. The purpose of this intervention is to give a factual experience of decrease in headache and high blood pressure while giving care to Mr. M. The method used for this study was descriptive. The priority diagnosis of this study was Headache related to increase in cerebrovascular pressure. The intervention given was Deep Breathing Exercise Relaxation for 30 minutes every day throughout the 4 days of care. Based on the results of this study of Mr. M, there was reduce in headache from the scale of 6 to 2. Reduce in blood pressure from 170/100 mmHg to 140/80 mmHg was also seen as the result of the intervention. This study could serve as an additional information for nurses to apply Deep Breathing Exercise Relaxation as one of the independent interventions for managing Hypertension. Keywords: elderly, hypertension, slow deep breathing.