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Hipertensi adalah suatu keadaan dimana tekanan darah meningkat melebihi batas normal. Dimana tekanan sistolik diatas 140mmHg dan tekanan distolik diatas 90 mmHg. Hipertensi sering kali di sebut sebagai pembunuh gelap ( Silent Killer), penyebab hipertensi sendiri yaitu keturunan, usia, mengkonsumsi alkohol,dan jarang olahraga. Hipertensi dapat di tangani dengan terapi komplementer yaitu terapi jus mentimun. Kandungan pada mentimun terdapat kalium, magnesium dan fosfor efektif mengobati hipertensi Menunjukan hasil yang signifikan terhadap penurunan tekanan darah dengan jus mentimun selama 2 x selama satu minggu, terdapat perubahan penurunan tekanan darah sebelum melakukan jus mentimun 160/90 mmHg dan sesudah jus mentimun di dapatkan tekanan darah 120/80 mmHg. Penerapan terapi komplementer jus mentimun menunjukkan perbaikan pada keluarga yang menderita hipertensi. Oleh karena itu penerapan evidence-based nursing ini dapat direkomendasikan dalam memberikan asuhan keperawatan.

The family is the smallest unit in society which is the entry point in an effort to achieve optimal public health. A family health problem was found, namely hypertension with a blood pressure of 160/90 mmHg. The purpose of family interviews is to find out family problems and to provide treatment with complementary therapies and education to families. The method used is a direct interview approach to the family and the use of complementary therapies for soaking feet in warm ginger water and education on fall prevention and education on communication patterns in adolescent children. The results of therapy showed significant results in decreasing blood pressure before and after being given therapy 6x for 2 weeks for 20 minutes, the results were 130/80 mmHg, providing fall prevention education by providing adequate lighting and anti-slip, and education on communication patterns in adolescents. with sex education. The conclusions obtained were the application of complementary therapy with warm ginger foot soaks and the education carried out showed improvements in hypertensive patients and family members. Therefore, the application of evidence-based nursing can be recommended in providing nursing care