THE INFLUENCE OF RELAXATION TECHNIQUE AND WARM COMPRESS TO THE DECREASING OF MENSTRUAL PAINFULS'S SCALE ON THE FEMALE STUDENTS OF SMPN 17 BENGKULU CITY YEAR 2014
ABSTRACT
The purpose of
this research is to know and analyze the influence of inbreath relaxation
technique and warm compress to decreasing of dismenore scale on female students
of SMPN 17 Bengkulu City in Year 2014. This research is an experiment research
with quantitative approach uses Design
Quasy Experimental method in pre-test and post-test design. The
collecting of data uses quaestionnaires are respondents’ biography,
characteristic of respondents’ menstruation, measuring of dismenore scale uses NRS (Numeric Rating Scale),
appraisal of inbreath relaxation technique implementation, appraisal of warm
compress implementation, and measuring of weakness.
Results of this research shows that (1) the
characteristic of respondent’ are (a)
menarche was happen on age of early adolescent (11 s.d 13 years
old) are 47 respondents (71,21%) and age of
middle adolescent (
> 13 s.d 14 years old) are 19 respondents (28,79%); (2) there is difference
of dismenore scale on group of inbreath relaxation
technique between pre and post intervension; (3) ) there is difference of
dismenore scale on group of warm compress between
pre and post intervension. The decreasing of dismenore scale on warm compress
group more significant than inbreath relaxation technique; and (4) there is no correlation
weakness factor with dismenore
scale on inbreath relaxation technique group of warm
compress.
Keywords: Dismenore Scale; Inbreath Relaxation Technique; Warm
Compress