An Anxiety Case Report with Murotal Alqur’an Approach in Woman Who Got Hemodialysis in Universitas Sumatera Utara Hospital, Medan

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Chronic renal failure (CRF) is a term used to describe a decrease in kidney function caused by irreversible damage. Until now, hemodialysis is the main alternative to replacement therapy for renal function in patients with chronic renal failure because of its lower cost and lower risk of bleeding when compared to peritoneal dialysis. The effects that are felt when undergoing hemodialyses, such as muscle cramps, hypotension, headache, nausea, and vomiting. The psychological impact felt by patients is anxiety. To overcome anxiety in patients undergoing hemodialysis, we need to provide relaxation therapy, one of which is murottal Al-Qur'an. The aim is to find out whether there is an effect of giving Murottal Al-Qur'   to the anxiety level of hemodialysis patients in North Sumatra Hospital Medan. The instrument in the form of the Hamilton Rating Scale for Anxiety (HRS A). The conclusion, in this case, is that there is the effect of giving Murottal Al-Qur'an therapy to the anxiety level of hemodialysis patients in North Sumatra Hospital Medan.

CASE REPORT: Mrs R 48-year-old female, Javanese tribe, Islamic religion, patient complains of palpitations, neck pain and a feeling of suffocation in the chest, anxiously felt by patients almost every day, even throughout the day, patients experience complaints when going through hemodialysis therapy, and the patient cannot cope so that the patient feels very agitated and uneasy, has difficulty sleeping at night and often wakes up, this complaint is experienced by patients 1 month and burdensome in the past 2 weeks.

CONCLUSION: Overall, this case has several unique features, the problem of anxiety in patients undergoing hemodialysis and there is an effect of giving Murottal Al-Qur'an therapy to the anxiety level of hemodialysis patients at Medan North Sumatra Hospital.