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Introduction: A burn is a tissue injury caused by heat in any of its forms. It is one of the most invasive and devastating traumas that can affect human beings. In some situations, it can evolve with certain frequency to more serious situations or even cause death. Objective: To identify in the literature the care provided by nurses to burn patients in hospital emergency services. Methodology: This is an integrative literature review.

In December 2019, several cases of pneumonia of unknown origin were confirmed, reported in Wuhan, China. The disease was then identified as covid-19, an RNA virus, now referred to as severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS-CoV-2). The first cases in China had a common clinical manifestation of fever, cough, myalgia, fatigue, and dyspnea, with organ dysfunction (e.g., acute respiratory distress syndrome - ARDS, shock, heart disease, and acute kidney damage) and death in severe cases.

As ideias discutidas neste artigo são resultados dos dados obtidos numa pesquisa empírica realizada em vinte e seis escolas em áreas urbanas dos Municípios: Presidente Figueiredo, Rio Preto da Eva, Urucurá e Manaus por alunos do Curso de Especialização em “Educação, Pobreza e Desigualdade Social” da UFAM, com o objetivo de obter dados para a construção do Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso deles. Porém, focamos nossas reflexões nos dados obtidos nas escolas que atendem alunos matriculados nos Anos Iniciais do Ensino Fundamental no município de Manaus/capital.

Six experiments were conducted to evaluate the effects of abiotic factors of bittergrass: temperature (15, 20, 25, 30, 35 °C), light (0/24, 8/16, 12/12, 16/8, 24 / 0 hours, being light regimes / dark cycle), pH (4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9), osmotic stress (0, - 0.1, -0.3, -0.6, -0, 9 Mpa), salt concentration (0, 20, 40, 80, 160 and 240 mM), conducted in laboratory (DIC) and planting depth (0, 2, 4, 8 and 12 cm), conducted in greenhouse (DBC). The data were submitted to analysis of variance using the program and SigmaPlot e Sisvar.

The objective of this work was to elaborate and characterize the flour of this fruit. Whole fruits were sanitized, their pulp removed and sent for drying and later grinding and sifting, giving rise to flour. The product was evaluated for its proximal composition, mineral and carotenoid content. The coquinho-azedo flour showed that it was rich in fibers, source of magnesium and manganese and high contents of copper, carotenoids and vitamin A.

Nowadays the use of dietary supplements was increasing due to changes in consumption habits. Modern society has been inducing a decrease in breastfeeding habits. These dietary changes that included supplements for newborns and infants were a demand to sustain the nutritional necessities of breastfeeding. Thus, it has become increasingly necessary to include dietary supplements in the diet of children, especially newborns.

Objetivos: analisar as atitudes e opiniões de estudantes de odontologia de primeiro e último ano sobre a dimensão bioética e deontológica durante a sua formação. Metodologia: estudo descritivo, exploratório e qualitativo. A amostra foi composta por 11 estudantes de 1º ano e 14 do 4º do curso de Odontologia da Universidade Cesumar. Foram realizadas entrevistas semiestruturadas com os participantes no período de julho a novembro de 2020.

A fim de que países que estejam estruturando sua defesa aeroespacial nos dias atuais, como é o caso do Brasil, aperfeiçoem sua estratégia de defesa para acompanhar o avanço dos conflitos ou à sua eficiente prevenção, faz-se recomendável analisar de que forma duas das maiores potências mundiais, como Estados Unidos e Rússia, utilizaram a defesa antiaérea como elemento dissuasor durante a elaboração e implementação de suas estratégias de defesa, de modo a verificar qual, entre as estratégias existentes, foi utilizada por tais países, em especial durante a Guerra Fria.

Bicycle projects in Brazil tend to follow technical recommendations, but most devoid inqueries to the cyclists, on perceptions about their needs. The study aimed to discuss the importance of perception on service quality by cyclists, as a tool for bicycle path projects evaluation; so that they have the functionality and safety expected by users.

Diminished bone density is a common occurrence among menopausal women which raises their risk of osteoporosis, bone fractures and subsequent complications. 65 million Indian women suffer from osteoporosis and about 23 lakhs are added every year. The more risk factors a women have, higher the likelihood of developing osteoporosis. Therefore, identification of risk factors is necessary in analyzing this disorder. This study was conducted to analyze the bone density of middle aged women who are in the pre and post-menopausal state.