Old age or old age is not a disease, but this condition can cause social problems. At the time of entering old age, body functions can no longer function properly, so the elderly need a lot of help in carrying out their life activities. Not to mention the various diseases that accompany the condition of the elderly that make them need extra attention from the people around them. Sports activities will help the body stay fit and fresh because it trains bones to stay strong, encourages the heart to work optimally, and helps eliminate free radicals that roam the body, in other words, have good physical fitness if the heart and blood circulation are good so that the whole body can run. Its function for a long time. Elderly exercise is a series of tone movements that are regular, directed and planned in the form of physical exercise that affects the physical exercise of the elderly. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of elderly exercise on the quality of life of the elderly at the Social Institution for the Social Rehabilitation of the Elderly in North Maluku Province. Pre-experimental research design. The design used in this study is a one group pretest-posttest design with control group. In the independent statistical test the sample T test at the time after the intervention was given, it showed that the p-value (0.000) <0.05, which means that there is a difference in the average quality of life of the elderly between those who do exercise accompanied by an instructor and those who are not accompanied by an instructor. There is an effect of elderly exercise on the quality of life of the elderly.
Heart attack cases among cardiovascular disease continue increasing every year and ranking as the highest cause of death in Indonesia. The objective of this research was to provide a framework for health promotion nurses to prevent heart attacks after cardiac catheterization. This research used a case study with the Case Management Society of America (CMSA) model. The case was selected from a patient with Coronary artery disease (CAD), 58 years old, retired of a civil servant, ex-chronic smoker, controlled hypertension, and a family history of CAD. The stages of CMSA data processing include Assessment, Preparation Pre-Catheterization, Recovery Phase, Planning and Intervention, and Evaluation. Objective data was taken from the physical examination results. Subjective data were obtained from interviews according to the CMSA standard, reputed journals, and other official documents. Analysis of the case study was conducted by coding, categorizing, comparing, and organizing. This case study revealed that health promotion nurses need to know the potential complications of post-heart catheterization i.e. shortness of breath, chest pain, lack of activity that is not known by family members, assumptions about uncontrolled nutrition, irregular medication, and heart attacks. The research recommended to prevent heart attacks post catheterization, health promotion nurses have to provide daily notes as patient progress reports and set a regular follow-ups.
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