PKM Implementation of Complementary “Cupping” Nursing in Controlling Hypertension During Covid-19 Pandemic

The number of sufferers infected with Covid-19 is increasing in Indonesia. Kompas states that there were 3,874 people as September 27, 2020. There are 275,213 to date. This case increase gives special attention various government and scientific disciplines. 18 May 2020 stated based on reports around 35 % patients hypertension, diabetes mellitus, other cardiovascular diseases. community service staff will implement complementary nursing "wet cupping" controlling hypertension during the pandemic. used application wet cupping by pre-experimental method, namely one group pretest posttest design. chosen 16 participants who had problems. be measured their blood pressure before after being given cupping. final measurement was carried out six hours instruments needed this a set tools, meter, an observation sheet. evaluation results been decrease pressure. After statistical test out, significant effect treatment p-value at systolic = 0.004 diastolic =0.036. for smaller than alpha value 0.05. Wet prophetic method benefits does not cause bad side effects. So can recommendation control levels undergoing regularly good immunity hypertension.