Background: The risk of osteoporotic fracture among persons with HIV was higher than the persons without HIV. Traditional factors are also found as the risk factor affecting fracture risk among persons with HIV and general population. Predicting the fracture risk among the high-risk group is important to develop a comprehensive fracture prevention program. Purpose: This study aimed to comp…
Nursing care provided by nurses greatly influences the quality of health services that patients will receive. One of the efforts taken to improve the quality of nursing care is by applying Virginia Henderson's theory. Objective: Application of Virginia Henderson's theory to patients with the Neglected Fracture of Left Shaft Femur. The methodology used case studies. Results: The application of V…
Fracture occurs due to the damage of the shape and function of the bone, and the fractured patients generally experience pain. One of the interventions to reduce pain intensity in fracture patients is cold compress. This study aims to identify the effectiveness of cold compress on pain intensity in fracture patients in H. Adam Malik Hospital Medan. This is a quantitative study with a quasi-expe…