BACK MASSAGE WITH OLIVE OIL IMPROVE SLEEP QUALITY ON POST OPERATIVE PATIENT

Rest and sleep are human needs to any people. Everyone needs enough rest and sleep to maintain normal body
function. Pattern and good sleep give good effect to health (Potter & Perry, 2005).Patients undergoing surgery or
post operative experiencing disturbance sleep.In addition to pharmacological therapy, disturbance sleep complain
can be solved by non pharmacological therapy. Back massage or back rub is one of nursing intervention to
solving problem disturbance sleep on post operative patients. The research carried out during two months on
2018. The purpose of this research is to know influence of back massage to quality sleep on post operative
patients in RSD Mayjend HM RyacuduKotabumi Lampung Utara. Research design is quasy experiment with one
group pretest and post test design.Population in this study arepost operative patient. Sampling technique is
purposive sampling, involve30 responden. Data analyze used is paired-t test. The result research show that there is significant effect on back massage/ back rub to sleep quality in post
operative patients (p value =0,000). Based on research result, back massage can be suggested as one of nursing
intervention to solving problems disturbance sleep on post operative patients..