MANAGEMENT OF EMERGENCY RISK IN ELDERLY WITH HYPERTENSIVE EMERGENCY AND NECK PAIN USING SWEDISH MASSAGE
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Background : Hypertension, often referred to as the "silent killer," is a significant emergency risk in the elderly. Hypertension and neck pain are two common health conditions in the elderly population that can influence each other. Non-pharmacological therapies, such as Swedish massage, can help lower blood pressure and relieve pain in the elderly.Objective: To provide nursing care for a client with hypertension and neck pain through the intervention of Swedish massage therapy to reduce blood pressure in a client from Sungai Kitano Village, Martapura Timur District. Method Study: The method used was a case study of nursing care for a client, conducted over six consecutive days, with Swedish massage therapy administered during each session. Results The intervention results over six days for the client showed that the mean systolic blood pressure before therapy was 177.5 mmHg, which decreased to 164.5 mmHg. The mean diastolic blood pressure before therapy was 94 mmHg, which decreased to 93 mmHg. Conclusion: Swedish massage was found to be effective as part of a non-pharmacological approach in managing hypertension, providing a relaxing effect that contributed to improved blood pressure
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