ABSTRACT

Background : based on data from the Curup District General Hospital, the
incidence of COPD in 2018 contained 88 cases of COPD treated in the Melati
room. Chronic Obstruktive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a pulmonary disease
characterized by a continous blokcage of air flow from the lungs. COPD patients
usually experince frequent sleep in improving sleep quality in COPD patients.
Objektive : This study aims to review researsech related to0 changes in semi-
fowler’s position in improving patienyt sleep quality. Method : This study uses
the Desa\ign of Literature Review Study (SLR) which is a reserch design using
literaty sources in the from of journals and scientive articels especially publi8shed
wich are the results of previous reseach. The artikel search uses the Ghoogle ang
Google Schollar databese that found 1,680 articels, then 5 articels met the citeria
and were selected for research consiting of I1 international journal and 4 national
journals. Method : Based on the result of a study of 5 articels, there was an
improvement in the quality of sleep in patients after a semi-fowler position was
changed. Conclusion : So it can be conculded that the change in semi-fowler’s
posittion is effective in improving sleep quality in patients. And the chage in
semi-fowler’s potsition is expected to be imlemented as an independent masure to
improve that patient’s sleep quality.
Keywords : semi-fowler and sleep quality