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Many studies have been undertaken in order to find pollutants of anthropic origin found in surface waters. Recently discovered we reported the emergence of water pollution by drugs. Although present at little concentrations, the water pollution by antibiotics can be at the origin of health and environmental risks which must not be neglected. In order to quantitate their presence in domestic and hospital waste, two molecules of antibiotics: Ciprofloxacin (CIPX) and Ceftriaxone (CFX) have been the subject of this study.

Nowadays, it is increasingly common to have dental implants rehabilitated, which has the function of playing the same role as the root of a lost tooth, returning a more aesthetic and reliable smile to the patient. It is a piece of biocompatible titanium that will be attached to the bone to replace one or more teeth. When evaluating a patient who will be submitted to the placement of implants, we must take into account the systemic health, hygiene and some medications used by it, especially the bisphosphonates (BP).

Introduction: A qualitative, exploratory, descriptive study carried out in two public oncology hospitals in the Brazilian northeast. Objective: to understand the perceptions of nurses working in palliative care about the advance directives of the terminal patient. Methodology: the data were obtained by open unstructured interview with 10 nurses and supported in Content Analysis. Results: two themes were constructed in which Nurses' knowledge about the anticipated directives of will and meanings for nurses about the implementation of the anticipated directives in the hospital scope.

Objetivo: Esta revisão buscou identificar as práticas dos profissionais no atendimento às crianças, adolescentes e suas famílias envolvidas na violência sexual. Método: Estudo de revisão integrativa, com a busca sistemática realizada na Biblioteca Virtual em saúde (BVS), a partir das bases de dados da Literatura Latino-americana e do Caribe em Ciências da Saúde (LILACS) e Medical LiteratureAnalysisandRetrieval System Online (MEDLINE), nos idiomas inglês e português, publicados entre os anos de 2012 a 2017. Resultados: Foram identificados 14 artigos que compuseram a amostra da pesquisa.

Introduction: The gag reflex is a usual response for patients, considered to shield the airway and eradicate irritants from the posterior oropharynx and the upper gastro-intestinal tract. Gag reflex is aannoying problem in various dental techniques and may result in a compromised management. If the dentist efforts to recognize the circumstances that trigger disruptive gagging, this may optimize patient care and operational success.

This paper intends to display the outcomes of a research named: Social and collective memory of the children and adolescents’ institutionalization in the city of Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, and its effects on the Foster house (from 1997 to 2015), having as the leading analysis point the life journey of three young people who experienced during the childhood and adolescencethe disruption ofpremature family ties and the institutionalization as a protective measure employed by the State: one of them was seven years old and the other two, nine and thirteen years old, through rebuilding experie

A cisterna é considerada uma das tecnologias sociais mais exitosas para captar e armazenar água da chuva para o período de estiagem minimizando a carência hídrica. Contudo, o manejo inadequado da retirada de água da cisterna pode propiciar problemas na qualidade da água por consequência problemas para a saúde dos consumidores. Este trabalho objetivou analisar os parâmentros físico-químico de qualidade da água de cisternas da comunidade quilombola Papagaio, município de Filadélfia-BA.A composição amostral do estudo se deu por meio de seleção uniforme das cisternas no espaço do povoado.

This study presents the impacts and nuances on society regarding to the judicialization of medicines in Brazil. It is an bibliographical research, developed through the deductive method. The results were outlined in five guiding axes. The first “health, development and prevention” addresses the conjuncture between both; the second “State, Society and Health”, in which the common good of society is provided by the State, the public interest converges with the interest of the majority.

The study investigated the influence of Training and Job Performance of Non-teaching Staff in Public Secondary Schools in Akwa Ibom State. One objective, one research question and one hypothesis guided the study. The descriptive survey research design was used for investigation. The population for the study comprised of all typist and library assistants in 227 Public Secondary Schools in Akwa Ibom State which stood at 610. Multi-stage sampling technique which involved stratified and purposive were used to select 305 as sample.

The aim of this study was to analyze the qualitative methodologies described in the relevant scientific production on Management Accounting, published in Scopus journals from 2012 to 2016. It was used as a method of procedure the systematic review, whose implementation protocol had beginning with the conceptual framework and choosing the database, the temporal delimitation with cross-sectional survey and the use of the search string, which resulted in 14,304 titles. After refinement and parameterization, It was reached the analyzed sample of 30 articles.