THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PIPER BETLE LINN DECOCTION ADMINISTRATION ON NN. U WITH PATHOLOGICAL VAGINAL DISCHARGE

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Rahmi Rahmi
Rieh Firdausi

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Background Behind: limited access to sanitation facilities in some wetland areas could have exacerbated the problem of vaginal discharge, as inadequate personal hygiene facilitated the spread of bacteria or fungi causing infection. If vaginal discharge was not treated promptly, it could have had a spreading impact on the reproductive organs, such as cervical cancer, leading to infertility. One of the non-pharmacological therapies used to treat vaginal discharge was a decoction of Piper betle linn. Piper betle linn contain compounds that were believed to have the potential as antimicrobials without disrupting the normal flora balance. Objective: this study aimed to apply nursing care through Piper betle linn decoction intervention in managing pathological vaginal discharge in Ms. U, a resident of Sungai Kitano Village. Method Study: the research method used was a case study design on Ms. U, involving the use of Piper betle linn decoction for vaginal discharge. Nursing care for Ms. U was provided from November 30 to December 6, 2024, twice a day, following the Standard Operating Procedure for Piper betle linn decoction.  Result: This case study demonstrated that the use of Piper betle linn decoction as a nursing intervention can be an effective option in managing pathological vaginal discharge. In the patient, the symptoms of pathological vaginal discharge significantly decreased after 7 days of application, and the vaginal discharge status changed to physiological


 


Keywords: Pathological vaginal discharge, Teenager, Piper betle linn decoction, Case study

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Rahmi, R., & Firdausi, R. (2024). THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PIPER BETLE LINN DECOCTION ADMINISTRATION ON NN. U WITH PATHOLOGICAL VAGINAL DISCHARGE . JOURNAL of HEALTH, 4(1), 39–42. Retrieved from https://banuainstitute.org/JOHE/article/view/127
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