Nursing Care for Hypertension Administrative through Giving Oranges to Reduce Blood Pressure

Abstract

Hypertension is a non-communicable disease problem with the highest prevalence in Indonesia. Hypertension can cause many complications, namely myocardial infarction, atherosclerosis, heart failure, kidney failure, and death. one of the solutions to prevent further complications prevention is by applying orange juice therapy. The Scientific paper of this ners profession aims to do nursing care to mrs. e nursing with hypertension through giving orange juice to reduce blood pressure in Tanjung Buntung Health Center In Batam In 2020. The method used in this ners profession scientific paper is a case study based on the stages of nursing care including assessment, diagnosis, intervention, implementation and evaluation of nursing during 8 visits from 12 until 23 October 2020. The results of professional scientific papers showed that giving orange juice therapy 2 times a day, every morning and night for 7 days was proven to reduce blood pressure in hypertensive patients, namely from blood pressure of 170/100 mmHg decreased to 150/90 mmHg. The conclusion is the orange juice therapy can be a non-pharmacological treatment to reduce blood pressure in hypertensive patients.