ABSTRACT
Complainx oJ pain in patients with gasttitis are actual problems ofienJaced nurse in
yoviding nursing cdte to Pdtieffis Bdstritis. One ahetnative is to rclieve pain laveniler
atomatherupy *chniques. The purpose of this study was to the ,J giving lavender
aromatherupy on the level oJyain "fro
in the dahlia hospital Nganiik.
?atients Basrrlitis
Pte-Experimental Research Design using the method oJ one
Btoup pretest-posttest-
?opulation is aLl gasftitis
?atients in Dahlia Hospitals Nganjuk. Sampling technique using
accidental sampling obtained a sample oJ 12 respondents. The instrument uses the intemiew.
Analysis of data using Wilcoxon statistical test d,
= 0.05-
fresufts showed that prior to being arcmatherupy lavender, half oJ the reyondents ie 6
rcspondents (50%) had mod.erate pain. Afier given aromatherapy lavender, most rcspondents
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7 rcspondents (58.5%) had mild pain. Wilcoxon ust resuhs obtained sign!ficance value of 0.002
F d 0-05- So itcanbe concludedthatthete arc fficts of giving laveniler aromatherapy on the
level oJpain patients gasttitis in the dahlia hospital Nganjuk.
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Giving lavender arcmatherapy aay decreose pain
Bastritis patients. ThereJorc lavender
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Kesrwords: Elfect oJ aromatherapy lavender, level oJ pain, gastritis patients.
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