Asuhan Keperawatan Nyeri Akut (Low Back Pain) Dengan Terapi William Flexion Exercise di Wilayah Pertanian

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ABSTRAK Latar Belakang: Low Back Pain (LBP) pada petani akibat postur kerja yang tidak ergonomis memerlukan intervensi nonfarmakologis yang efektif. William flexion exercise merupakan intervensi nonfarmakologis yang dapat membantu menurunkan intensitas nyeri pada pasien LBP. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mendeskripsikan asuhan keperawatan nyeri akut dengan menggunakan terapi william flexion exercise. Metode: Studi kasus Tn. A (66 tahun) dengan LBP diwilayah pertanian. Intervensi menggunakan william flexion exercise selama ±15-20 menit selama tiga hari. Evaluasi digunakan dengan mengukur skala nyeri melalui wawancara, observasi, dan dokumentasi. Hasil: Setelah dilakukan intervensi skala nyeri menurun dari 5 menjadi 2. Analisis: William Flexion Exercise membantu mengurangi nyeri melalui relaksasi otot, peningkatan fleksibilitas lumbal, dan pengurangan tekanan pada tulang belakang. Kesimpulan: Terapi william flexion exercise dapat membantu menurunkan nyeri akut low back pain. Kata kunci: asuhan keperawatan, low back pain, nyeri akut, william flexion exercise ABSTRACT Background: Low back pain (LBP) among farmers caused by non-ergonomic work postures requires effective nonpharmacological interventions. The William flexion exercise is a nonpharmacological intervention that can help reduce pain intensity in patients with LBP. This study aims to describe nursing care for acute pain using the William flexion exercise therapy. Methods: Case study of Mr. A (66 years old) with low back pain in an agricultural area. The intervention involved the William flexion exercise for ± 15–20 minutes over three days. Evaluation was conducted by measuring pain levels through interviews, observations, and documentation. Results: Following the intervention, the pain level decreased from 5 to 2. Analysis: The William Flexion Exercise helps reduce pain by relaxing the muscles, improving lumbar flexibility, and reducing pressure on the spine. Conclusion: The William flexion exercise can help reduce acute lower back pain. Keywords: nursing care, low back pain, acute pain, william flexion exercise