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A Theme–Rheme Analysis of International News Reports on Russia’s LGBT Policy

M. Asril Marpaung
Abstract: This study examines how thematic organization contributes to the construction of state power and social positioning in international news discourse. Drawing on Halliday’s Systemic Functional Linguistics, with a specific… c focus on Theme–Rheme structure, the study analyses a BBC news report published in November 2023 on the Russian Supreme Court’s decision to designate the so-called “international LGBT movement” as an extremist organization. Using a qualitative textual approach, the text is segmented into clauses and analyzed to identify patterns of thematic choice and progression. The findings reveal a consistent foregrounding of institutional actors, such as state authorities and legal bodies, in Theme position when reporting legal actions and policy decisions, while members of the LGBT community and civil society figures are predominantly thematized in clauses expressing reactions, personal experiences, and anticipated consequences. This asymmetric thematic distribution constructs a discourse in which state authority is positioned as the primary agent of action, whereas affected social groups are framed as respondents to institutional power. The study demonstrates that ideological meanings in news discourse may be realized implicitly through grammatical organization rather than explicit evaluative language, and it highlights the value of Theme–Rheme analysis for examining power relations in contemporary international news reporting.

Hubungan Tingkat Kecemasan Dengan Peningkatan Tekanan Darah Pada Pasien Pre Operasi Terjadwal  Diruangan Imam Bonjol Rumah Sakit TK. 111 Dr. Reksodiwiryo Padang Tahun 2025

Narlis Maharani, Rebbi Permata Sari, Hidayatul Rahmi
Abstract: Meningkatnya tekanan darah pada pasien sebelum operasi disebabkan oleh gangguan psikologis, salah satunya adalah kecemasan. Kecemasan pada pasien pre operasi dapat meningkatkan tekanan darah. Tekanan darah yang meningkat… jika tidak diatasi dapat menyebabkan komplikasi selama dan setelah pembedahan. Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui Hubungan Tingkat Kecemasan Dengan Peningkatan Tekanan Darah Pada Pasien Pre Operasi Terjadwal Diruangan Imam Bonjol Rumah Sakit Tk. III dr. Reksodiwiryo Padang. Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian kuantitatif dengan desain cross sectional. Populasi dalam penelitian ini adalah 341 orang dengan jumlah sampel 77 orang. Teknik pengambilan sampel yaitu teknik proposive sampling. Instrumen yang digunakan kecemasan dengan Hamilton anxiety rating scale (HARS) dan untuk tekanan darah menggunakan Sphygmomanometer dengan menggunakan lembar observasi, kemudian dianalisis secara univariat dan bivariat dengan uji Chi-Square p-value ≤ 0,05. Hasil analisis univariat didapatkan data lebih dari separoh 50 (64.9%) responden mengalami peningkatan tekanan darah, dan 35 (45.5%) responden memiliki tingkat kecemasan sedang pada pasien pre operasi. Hasil uji Chi-Square menunjukkan hubungan yang signifikan antara tingkat kecemasan dengan peningkatan tekanan darah (p-value = 0,000). Hasil penelitian ini dapat disimpulkan Ada Hubungan Tingkat Kecemasan Dengan Peningkatan Tekanan Darah Pada Pasien Pre Operasi Terjadwal Diruangan Imam Bonjol Rumah Sakit Tk. III Dr. Reksodiwiryo Padang. Increased blood pressure in patients before surgery is caused by psychological disorders, one of which is anxiety. Anxiety in preoperative patients can increase blood pressure. Elevated blood pressure if left untreated can lead to complications during and after surgery. The purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between anxiety level and increased blood pressure in scheduled pre-surgery patients in the room of Imam Bonjol Hospital Tk. III dr. Reksodiwiryo Padang. This study is aquantitative research with a cross sectional design. The population in this study is 341 people with a sample of 77 people. The sampling technique is the proposive sampling technique. The instrument used anxiety with the Hamilton anxiety rating scale (HARS) and for blood pressure using a Sphygmomanometer using an observation sheet, then analyzed univariate and bivariate with the Chi-Square p-value test ≤ 0.05. The results of the univariate analysis obtained data from more than half of 50 (64.9%) respondents experienced an increase in blood pressure, and 35 (45.5%) respondents had moderate levels of anxiety in preoperative patients. The results of the Chi-Square test showed a significant association between anxiety levels and increased blood pressure (p-value = 0.000). The results of this study can be concluded that there is a relationship between anxiety level and increased blood pressure in scheduled pre-surgery patients in the Imam Bonjol room, Tk. III Dr. Reksodiwiryo Hospital Padang.

Studi Kasus Perencanaan Program Diet Dan Aktivitas Fisik Untuk Penderita Diabetes

Hafizah Anjeli Ramadhani, Jessy Ayu Angelia, Putri Fakhira Lubis, Febbry Zahro, Aulia Azahra Hafizh, Rizqy Aulia, Faliza Putri, Nurhidayah, Wulan Suci Ramadani, Debby Widytia, Adinda Naila Apsari, Muhammad Rafly, Khairunsyah, Dewi Agustina
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus merupakan penyakit kronis yang ditandai dengan peningkatan kadar gula darah akibat gangguan produksi atau kerja insulin. Penatalaksanaan diabetes tidak hanya bergantung pada terapi farmakologi, tetapi juga&#8230; uga dipengaruhi oleh pengaturan pola makan dan aktivitas fisik. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis perencanaan serta implementasi program diet dan aktivitas fisik pada penderita diabetes mellitus melalui pendekatan studi kasus. Metode penelitian menggunakan pendekatan deskriptif dengan desain studi kasus pada satu pasien diabetes mellitus tipe 2. Intervensi yang diberikan berupa pengaturan diet berbasis prinsip 3J (jumlah, jenis, dan jadwal makan) serta aktivitas fisik rutin. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan adanya penurunan kadar gula darah dari 245 mg/dL menjadi 165 mg/dL dalam waktu 4 minggu. Penurunan ini menunjukkan bahwa intervensi yang diberikan efektif dalam membantu pengendalian kadar gula darah serta meningkatkan kepatuhan pasien terhadap pola hidup sehat. Hypertension is one of the most common noninfectious diseases that affects the elderly. Hypertension is also a leading cause of serious complications such as stroke, heart failure, and kidney disease. Non-pharmacological approaches such as the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) method have been proven effective in lowering blood pressure by reducing stress and increasing self-awareness. This study aims to determine the effect of relaxation therapy with the MBSR method on reducing blood pressure among elderly patients with hypertension. This research employed a quantitative approach with a quasi-experimental design. The design used was a pre-test post-test design. The sample consisted of 30 elderly selected using purposive sampling based on inclusion and exclusion criteria. The study was conducted from April 14th to June 3rd, 2025. The intervention given was an MBSR treatment program for two months, eight sessions, including mindfulness meditation, breathing exercises, and relaxation techniques. Blood pressure measurements were taken before and after the intervention. The data were analyzed using the paired t-test. The results showed a significant decrease in systolic blood pressure of P< 0.000 and diastolic blood pressure with P < 0.011 after intervention. The average reduction in systolic blood pressure was 5.13 mmHg, and in diastolic blood pressure was 4.63 mmHg. These findings indicate that the MBSR therapy is effective in helping elderly individuals manage hypertension through stress reduction and enhanced self-awareness

Analisis Forensik Aplikasi Telegram Menggunakan Metode Digital Forensics Research Workshop

Biaq Widari Datu Samara, Ahmad Subki, M.Zulpahmi, Lalu Delsi Samsumar
Abstract: Telegram telah menjadi salah satu aplikasi komunikasi yang populer namun juga sering disalahgunakan untuk aktivitas kriminal. Dalam upaya mengungkap kejahatan digital yang dilakukan melalui Telegram, metode Digital Forensic&#8230; sic Research Workshop (DFRWS) diterapkan untuk memastikan integritas dan akurasi dalam pengumpulan, analisis, dan pelaporan bukti digital. Penelitian ini menggunakan dua alat forensik, yaitu MOBILedit Forensic Express dan DB Browser for SQLite dalam mengumpulkan bukti digital dari aplikasi Telegram. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa MOBILedit Forensic Express berhasil menemukan 40% dari total barang bukti yang diharapkan, yaitu berupa file video dan gambar. Sementara itu, DB Browser for SQLite berhasil mengumpulkan 20% dari total barang bukti yang diharapkan, yaitu berupa data kontak pelaku.