THE IMPLEMENTATION OF LAVENDER AROMATHERAPY TO REDUCE PAIN IN POSTOPERATIVE HUMERUS FRACTURE PATIENTS
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Pain is one of the main complaints in postoperative patients with a sinistra humerus fracture that can hinder the healing process. Pain management is not only through pharmacology, but also supported by non-pharmacological therapies, one of which is lavender aromatherapy. Objective: Describing the implementation of lavender aromatherapy in reducing pain intensity in patients who have undergone surgery for left humerus fractures in the Cendana Ward of Dr. Sardjito General Hospital, Yogyakarta. Methods: This case study was conducted on one patient with a humerus fracture measured the pain scale before and after the intervention using the NRS (Numeric Rating Scale) pain scale by giving lavender aromatherapy for 15 minutes for 3 days with a frequency of administration 2 times a day Results: The results showed that before being given lavender aromatherapy intervention, the pain scale was 6 (moderate pain), after being given lavender aroma therapy for three days with a frequency of twice a day the pain scale dropped to 1 (mild pain). Conclusion: Lavender aromatherapy has a significant psychological and physiological relaxing effect on postoperative patients with humerus fractures from a moderate pain scale to a mild pain scale.
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