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CHEMOTHERAPY PATIENTS
(Siti Rahmawati)
Introduction
Cancer can potentially affect all walks of life, although in the data it is still
dominated by the elderly but the latest data shows an increase in cancer
8.2 million deaths were caused by cancer. Global Cancer Observatory 2018
data from the World Health Organization (WHO) illustrates the most
common cancer cases in Indonesia are cases of breast cancer, namely 58,256
cases or 16.7% of the total 348,809 cases of cancer. Cervical cancer (cervix)
cases or 9.3% of the total cases (Ministry of Health, 2017). For data on the
overall cases of cancer that occur in Indonesia can be seen in the following
figure below.
the body (Kristanti et al., 2017). The growth and growth of these cancer cells
can be destructive or damage healthy cells by infiltrating other tissues
on healthy nerves and also the side effects of chemotherapy drugs cause
pain is a pain that occurs suddenly or slowly from low intensity to severe that
several things such as the type of cancer and the condition of the body,
symptoms of tingling and pain in the hands and feet (Neris et al., 2016).
Factors that resulted in increased pain were climbing stairs (34.8%), walking
(8.7%), sleep (8.7%), and other things such as diet, stress and weather (39%).
The average pain range of patients is 4-9 or in the moderate to severe pain
concentrating, fear, depression and also anxiety. Social impacts are decreased
patients are for mild pain with non-opioids e.g. acetaminofen, moderate pain
with opioids such as codeine, and severe pain with powerful opioids such as
option for cancer patients in reducing pain such as music therapy, massage,
2020).
with the doctor regarding the pain experienced, knowledge of drug use, and
pessimism about the ability to control cancer. Affective barriers are closely
Sensory barriers are related to the effects of ongoing analgesic therapy (Nuwa
&Kiik, 2020). The patient's inability to cope with pain causes the patient to
the most effective step to improve relaxation and is used as palliative therapy.
Massage means to provide stimulation under the skin tissue by giving a soft
relax, then a relaxation response will appear. Relaxation can also reduce
anxiety due to pain, thus preventing pain from gaining weight. Massage can
make the patient relax due to pain (AMT, 2016). The workings of this
pain stimulus. Techniques for performing massage can be done with several
friction to the client (Falkensteiner et al., 2011). Gentle touch efforts can
provide pleasure and comfort for patients. This technique is simple and easy
relaxation (Bao et al., 2014). Massage can help the independence of clients
and families in managing pain, especially for patients who do not want to
massage there is no need to use special tools that require large costs so that
this stimulus can be given to clients with any economic strata (Nur Fadilah
&Astuti, 2018).
Library Overview
1. Cancer
being constrained and continuing to divide. Cancer is a disease that can attack
and arise as a result of abnormal growth of body tissue cells that turn into
a. Breast
disorders in a single cell and takes several years to be acquired. Risk factors
that affect the occurrence of breast cancer are gender (women) and old age,
the presence of previous breast cancer, family history: having relatives who
2017).
B. Rectal colon
It is the second most visceral neoplasm. Risk factors that affect him
over 40 years of age, food (excessive animal fat, especially cows, and low
c. Larynx
Tumors are in the true vocal cords and are less likely to spread due to
characterized by a rau sound that lasts more than 3 days (Nuwa &Kiik, 2020).
d. Lungs
tree. There is no early stage, while in the advanced stages of chest pain,
cough, fever, parau, shoulder pain, weight loss, shrinking sound (Ricevuto et
al., 2010).
e. Leukemia
body tissues.
f. Pancreas
by smoking and risk factors that affect diabetes mellitus, acute pangkreatitis,
alkhohol abuse.
g. Prostate
over. Most sarcoma comes from the posterior prostate gland, while others are
from the ureter, which is lined with difficulty urinating, hematuria, anuria,
urinary retention.
h. Prostate
over. Most sarcoma comes from the posterior prostate gland, while others are
from the ureter, which is lined with difficulty urinating, hematuria, anuria,
urinary retention.
i. Gaster
pierced, heavy vomiting, weight gain, anorexia, feeling full after meals,
j. Ovaries
factors that affect it are a history of breast cancer, a family history of ovarian
cancer, old age, low perity and obesity. That is preceded by increased
abdominal pain, urinary urgency, increased waist size, limb pain, and pelvic
pain.
k. Cervix
discharge from the vagina, and pain in the advanced stages of pelvic pain,
vaginal leakage in the form of urine and feces from fistulas, anorexia, weight
l. Bladder, etc.
many men. It usually appears at the base of the bladder and pierces the ureter
hole as well as the neck of the bladder. The encested hematuria and painless,
urinary tract infections occur and urgency / urge urination, changes in urine,
a. Environmental, social
genes called oncogenes, thus activating cell division that affects embryonic
development. Another cancer gene is the tumor suppressor gene, this will
stop cell division. The causes of gene damage obtained are: viruses, radiance,
affect the occurrence of cancer are age, nutritional status, hormonal balance
2. Pathophysiology
Cells infiltrate tissues and gain access to kelimfe and blood vessels, which
carry cells to other areas of the body. this event is called metastasis (cancer
Cancer cells are called malignant neoplasms and are classified and
named after where the tissues grow. The failure of the immune system to
destroy abnormal cells quickly and precisely causes cells to grow into large
to be treated using normal immune system. Certain categories of agents or
United Kingdom, neoplasms are abnormal tissue mass, excess plants, and are
not coordinated with normal tissues, and always grow even if the stimuli that
tumors. The term tumor is used for swelling by tissue sembaban or bleeding.
3. Clinical Manifestations
a. Cancer cells spread from one organ or part of the body to another through
2009).
5. Cancer Treatment
a. Surgery
It is very effective when done in people with early stage cancer so that it has
a chance of recovery.
b. Combination
surgery.
c. Radiation
d. Chemotherapy
other parts of the body by inhibiting and controlling the growth of cancer
1. Chemotherapy
a. Understanding
throughout the body and can reach cancer cells that have spread far or
B. Various chemotherapy
investigative chemotherapy.
pathways, according to Hryniuk and Evin the intensity of the drug dose is the
2015).
the goal is to reduce the mass of the tumor so that after the tumor shrinks it
opeative chances for neck head cancer, lung small cell cancer, osteosarcoma,
regimen, to find a new drug or regimen with high effectiveness, low toxicity.
of tumors and not to cure or eradicate cancer cells. This therapy is usually
done in advanced patients where the cancer has spread to other organs in the
advanced stage, and can only play a role in reducing symptoms, prolonging
survival time. In this case the doctor should consider the advantages and
that is too strong until the patient's quality of life decreases or worsens the
mechanisms of action, different toxic effects and each effective when used
individually, given with many cycles for each drug in the formula is
attempted using a dose of maksimun that can be tolerated by the body. The
1. Pain
overcome such as: cancer pain, lower back pain, diabetic neuropathy, wounds
c. Types of Pain
receptors. This type of pain usually comes from the response that occurs due
et al., 2018).
Massage is done by giving systematic movement and little pressure with the
movement of rubbing and rolling soft tissues or muscles of the patient (Bao
et al., 2014).
- In western countries, more than 70% of hospices offer massage services and
of cancer pain. Since most analgesics have high doses, the use of massage
therapy can reduce the use of analgesic drugs and also the possibility of using
powerful opioids.
- Some studies have shown beneficial and potential effects of massage therapy
therapy.
short-term effects.
The ideal way to integrate nurse-led massage therapy into nursing practice
to improve the quality of life of chemotherapy patients is to provide
massage training to nurses in the cancer treatment room, this aims to ensure
all hospitalized cancer patients have safe and effective care that is useful to
alleviate the patient's pain symptoms. Not all cancer patients with
Intervention
Five out of six studies provide full-body massage therapy with a duration
massage and massage with a light touch. Massage is most often applied to
the head, neck, back, gluteus muscles, arms, hands, lower legs and legs in
slowly, rhythmic and squeeze removal and circular movements around the
joints are applied to the ankles, feet and lower legs. The position for
massage therapy is mentioned in the two RCTs there are more than 50% of
massage sessions reserved for patients in supine, and the rest are in a prone
Contraindications of massage
Patients are restricted to massage therapy if they have platelet counts below
Massage will be avoided on top of metastatic sites that have been marked
the end of a full body massage (p< 0.05). Three studies showed significant
direct effects for patients with a baseline pain score of ≥ 4 on a VAS 0-10
Duration of massage
Patient position
A comfortable position for massage therapy is important for patients due to
their weakness and advanced stages of the disease. Supine position, prone,
and lying on the side are the most preferred in cancer patients. Positioning
Nurses are the most ideal people to provide massage therapy in a clinical
the steps that need to be developed to help improve the quality of life of
that 4 journals discuss about the effect of massage therapy on pain reduction
in palliative patients. All four journals prove that massage therapy can
stimulated which reaches the brain through the spinal cord. Massage can
reduce stress and levels of anxiety and pain. On the other hand, massage
but evidence is not proven that this massage increases the spread of cancer.
Three types of massage therapy are swedish, light touch, and foot massage.
in pain when compared to the group that was not given massage therapy.
and standard treatments showed that massage therapy can reduce the pain
flow and spleen, have analgesic effects, reduce inflammation and edema,
sensory stimulus that plays a role in the delivery of pain response. 21 The
muscle activity, reduced blood pressure and heart rate, peripher blood
vessels can circulate and trigger a warm feeling in the body. Massage
(vibration) can stimulate some receptors on parts of the body. For example,
pacini cells that exist on the surface of the body and mekanoresptor that are
in the body. The body's mekanoreceptor cells will measure the intensity of
relaxation of body tissues and the most accurate cells will inform the body
to cause a relaxing and warming effect of the body caused by better blood
expert so that the nurse does have to take certain training to be able to do
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