PENATALAKSANAAN ANAK DEMAM OLEH ORANG TUA DI PUSKESMAS KEMBARAN I BANYUMAS
ABSTRACT: Fever in children is
a condition that often causes anxiety, stress and phobias for parents. When a
child has a fever parents often make efforts to reduce fever children. During
this time theeffort is often done to reduce fever children parents are giving
febrifuge/ antipyretic. Reduce feverand fever control in children can be done
in various ways, including by pharmacological andphysical (non-pharmacological)
that is by the use of heat energy by conduction and evaporationmethod.
Conduction and evaporation method can be done with warm compresses and also can
be done with traditional medicine. This study aims to describe the management
of febrile children byparents. This research uses descriptive quantitative
research methods. Sampling in this study using total sampling. Samples were all
parents who have children with a fever at PuskesmasKembaran I Banyumas period
from May 2016 that a total of 106 respondents. The type of data inthis study are
primary data obtained from questionnaires measuring instrument. Processing of
thedata include: editing, coding, tabulating, data entry, and cleaning.
Analysis of the data used is theunivariate analysis. The analysis showed that
the majority of parents do the management of febrile childrenwith
pharmacological means that a number of 53 respondents (50%). Outcomes to be
generated isin the form of scientific publications is not accredited national
journal (ISSN) is Viva MedikaSTIKES Harapan Bangsa Purwokerto, and science for
health workers in health centers I Kembaran Banyumas in the form of Power Point
(print) about the study results.
Keywords: management of the
child's fever
Penulis: Etika Dewi
Cahyaningrum
Kode Jurnal: jpkebidanandd160232
