PENGARUH PERUBAHAN POSISI TERHADAP POLA NAFAS PADA PASIEN GANGGUAN PERNAFASAN

Abstract

Low fowler, semi fowler and standart fowler position have a related or reducing shortness of breath. The purpose of
this study was to determine the effect of position changes on respiratory pattern for respiratory disorders of patients in
one of the hospitals in Riau Province by using the design of quantitative research and design of quasy experiments for
correlation mechanism. The sample of this research is 17 respondents based on inclusion criteria using non probability
sampling technique. The method used in research are quastionnare, obsevation and SOP at low, semi and standart
position. The analisis used univariate analysis to know the frequency distribution and bivariat using cochran test and
repeated anova. The result of this research showed that 17 respondent’s with gender frequency of women were 9
respondents(52,9%), frequency of elder >45 year old were 13 responden (76,9%), frequency of elementry school
education were 9 responden (52,9%) andterm of care that less than a week were 15 responden (88,2%). The result of
statistik test p valeu > α (0,05), it showed the effect of changing position on respiratory pattern for patient’s respiratory
disorder of patients in one of the hospitals in Riau Province.

Keyword: Position, respiratory, resporatory disorders