UPAYA MENURUNKAN NYERI DENGAN TEKNIK DISTRAKSI PEMUTARAN VIDEO PADA ANAK POST OPERASI LIMFANGIOMA REGIO COLLI DEXTRA

Abstract

Background : Lymphangioma is a benign tumor of the lymphatic vessels that usually appears after birth. occurs as a result of impaired development of the lymphatic channels and is most often located in the head, neck and axilla, but can also be found in other lymphatic vessel locations (Richter & Friedman, 2018). According to data obtained by Dara from the sandalwood room register 4, there were 20 cases of children with lymphangioma in the colli region for the period January-April 2022. According to (Daeng et al., 2018) to treat pain, cartoon video playback distraction therapy can be given, in cartoon films there are image elements , colors, and stories so that children love watching cartoons. When children are more focused on watching cartoons. Method: descriptive which provides an overview or describes using assessment techniques, data collection, and reporting the results of the implementation carried out. Research Results: After distraction therapy, playing cartoon videos for 3 days with a frequency of 6 actions performed within 20 minutes per meeting, the results showed that pain decreased from number 5 (very painful) to number 2 (slightly painful). Conclusion: giving distraction therapy playing cartoon videos can reduce pain in children after lymphangioma surgery. Suggestion: For people who have children under five, they can increase knowledge in reducing postoperative pain intensity by playing cartoon video distraction techniques.