NURSING CARE FOR HYPERTENSION PATIENTS WITH WARM WATER FOOT SOAKING THERAPY IN KARANGNONGKO VILLAGE

Background: Hypertension is a non-communicable disease that can lead to various serious complications if not properly managed. One non-pharmacological intervention that can be provided is warm water foot soak therapy, which aims to help lower blood pressure by improving blood circulation. Aim: This study aims to describe nursing care for hypertensive patients by providing warm water foot soak therapy. Method: The research used is descriptive analysis with a case study approach to nursing care which includes assessment, diagnosis, intervention, implementation, and evaluation of nursing. Results: The results of the study showed a decrease in blood pressure and improvement in complaints after administering warm water foot soak therapy. Conclusion: This therapy can be used as a simple and useful non-pharmacological nursing intervention in helping control blood pressure in hypertensive patients.