Pengelolaan Asuhan Keperawatan dengan Gangguan Pola Tidur pada Penderita Hipertensi dengan Penerapan Terapi Relaksasi Benson di Kota Medan

Abstract

Hypertension is known as the silent killer, namely the most killer disease The devastating condition experienced by people with hypertension is an increase a person's blood pressure is above normal which can result in an increase morbidity and mortality rates. Sleep disorders can have a negative impact on the physical and mental. Poor sleep quality too considered a potential predictor of mortality and reduced quality life . Disturbed sleep patterns can be treated with non-pharmacological therapy, namely therapy Benson relaxation. Benson's relaxation therapy is useful in causing a response about comfortable, and relax. The purpose of this senior practicum is to do care . Comprehensive and professional nursing care for hypertension sufferers experiencing sleep pattern disturbances by applying relaxation therapy interventions benzon . Nursing care was carried out on July 13-18 2021 for three hypertensive patients by providing benson muscle relaxation therapy interventions to treat sleep pattern disturbances in the elderly with hypertension. Results in get from the evaluation results of the three hypertensive patients there is an increasing pattern sleep, after six days of Benson relaxation for the three clients there is an equivalent increase in sleep patterns from four hours to seven hours. It means there was a significant change in the level of sleep patterns before and after benson muscle relaxation therapy. This therapy is very effective to do so it is recommended for people with hypertension who experience sleep pattern disturbances applying benson relaxation therapy independently.