Effect of Guided Imagey and Music (GIM) on Preoperative Anxiety of Sectio Caesaria (SC) Patient in RSUD Banyumas

Abstract

Background: Preoperative patient of sectio (SC) can have an anxiety response. Guided imagery and music (GIM) is one of the nursing therapy which formed between a combination of guided imagery and music therapy. This relaxation has an effect to improve the function of the nervous system which impact to the stress response that can effect to preoperative patient with anxiety.Purpose: This research aims to determine the effect GIM on preoperative anxiety of SC patient in RSUD Banyumas.Method: This research used a design approach pre experiment with pre and posttest design without control group. Sampling used consecutive sampling. Total sample in this research was 21 respondents. Research instruments used modified questionnaires Taylor Manifest Anxiety Scale (T-MAS) combine with Amsterdam Preoperative and Information Scale (APAIS). Analysis of the data used statistical test of Wilcoxon.Result: Results showed that there were significant effects of GIM on preoperative anxiety of SC patient in RSUD Banyumas. Wilcoxon test showed p value<0,05 (p value=0,033) and calculate Z test<-3,533.Conclusion: There were significant effects of GIM on preoperative anxiety of SC patient in RSUD Banyumas.

Suggestion: It is necessary to run research using quasi experiment.

Keywords: guided imagery and music, anxiety, preoperative, sectio caesaria