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Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) Intervention to Reduce Pain After Post Sectio Caesarea (SC) Surgery

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Every woman who under go Sectio Caesaria (SC) surgery for delivery their babies often complain about pain after the surgery and it become very disturbing. The effect of the pain cause mobilization limitation, interrupting bonding attachment between mother and child, and postponing breastfeeding initiation. The pain management has often been done to overcome the pain, both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic management. One of the newest non farmacologic therapy to minimalize the pain is Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT). This study conduct EFT or tapping as the pain management in women post SC surgery. The aim of this study is to identify the effect of EFT or tapping for reducing pain after SC surgery. Quasy experimental with pre-post non-randomized control group design was used in this study. The data been collected using Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) to measure the pain in participants before and after EFT or tapping treatment. The number of participants was 30 mothers with 15 women in control and treatmentgroup respectively. The t-test was used to analyze the effect of the EFT. The mean of pain scale before treatment in control group was 5.20 and 6.20 for the treatment group. The pain scale after treatment in control group was 5.00 and 4.27 in treatment group. There was a significant difference between the reducing pain scale in treatment group with p value = 0,000 (alpha = 0,05). EFT or tapping can be one of many non-pharmacologic treatment as complementary therapy to reduce pain after SC surgery.

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The Proceeding of National Nursing Seminar The Association of Indonesian Nurse Education Center (AINEC) : Quality Improvement in Nursing Education Toward Global Standard to Achieve Quality in Health S

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(051) 610.5 ASO t

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Jakarta : AIPNI., 2013

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Hlm. 3

Language

English

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978-602-19251-2-6

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(051) 610.5 ASO t

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Post SC pain
EFT
Pain scale decline
Non-pharmacologic therapy

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