Este volume reúne os contributos apresentados nas segundas Jornadas de Línguas e Turismo – TurLing 2025, organizadas pela Escola Superior de Turismo e Tecnologia do Mar, do Politécnico de Leiria, e realizada em Peniche, no dia 16 de maio de 2025. Mantendo a linha orientadora da primeira edição, esta segunda conferência afirmou-se como um espaço de encontro, reflexão e debate em torno do papel das línguas estran...
In recent years, tourism has boosted local economic development, being strategic for the sustainability and dynamism of communities. This quantitative study analyzes the profile of surf tourists in Peniche in the low season, based on 202 questionnaires applied in five places frequented by surfers. The results show that most tourists are in the age groups of 25 to 30 years and 31 to 40 years, evidencing a young ...
The 8-zone Lung US protocol is efficient to evaluate patients prior to HD sessions. There is a good correlation between the total number of B lines determined by the 8-zone protocol and bioimpedance parameters such as TBW, ECW, and normalized OH. This demonstrates that the 8-zone protocol can effectively be used in routine evaluations of HD patients. Although these techniques reflect different over-fluid compar...
The role of metalloproteinases (MMPs) in hematological malignancies, like acute myeloid leukemia (AML), myelodysplastic neoplasms (MDS), and multiple myeloma (MM), is well-documented, and these pathologies remain with poor outcomes despite treatment advancements. In this study, we investigated the effects of batimastat (BB-94), an MMP inhibitor (MMPi), in single-administration and daily administration schemes i...
New strategies regarding student-centered approaches have emerged in higher education contexts, to promote student motivation and engagement towards the learning process. Online quiz platforms such as Kahoot! seem to contribute to the consolidation of learning, particularly through content review. Our research is based on data from a quantitative survey conducted among students from a Portuguese higher educatio...
Water pollution is a major environmental challenge. Due to the inefficiency of conventional wastewater treatment plants in degrading many organic complex compounds, these recalcitrant pollutants end up in rivers, lakes, oceans and other bodies of water, affecting the environment and human health. Semiconductor photocatalysis is considered an efficient complement to conventional methods, and the use of various n...
Objetivo La debilidad adquirida en la unidad de cuidados intensivos (DAUCI) en pacientes críticos es frecuente, y se asocia a resultados negativos. La rehabilitación es una estrategia para mejorar los resultados. El propósito de este estudio fue evaluar los efectos de un programa de enfermería de rehabilitación al recibir el alta de la unidad de cuidados intensivos. Métodos Estudio cuasi-experimental, en el que...
O Estágio é um dos momentos mais importantes e marcantes que temos durante a nossa vida académica, pois é nele que nos deparamos com a realidade e pomos em prática tudo o que aprendemos teoricamente nas diversas unidades curriculares. A realização deste estágio decorreu na Casa de Saúde Bento Menni, na cidade da Guarda, tendo decorrido nos períodos compreendidos entre o dia 13 de fevereiro ao dia 30 de junho de...
Introduction: The National External Quality Assessment Program (PNAEQ) provides tools for carrying out external quality assessment in Laboratory Safety area, since 2010. These tools have changed over the years, but all of them allow the identification of occurrences and/or critical points in the operation, installations or equipment, that could have impact on the safety of patients and workers, beyond prioritiz...
Introduction: The National External Quality Assessment Program (PNAEQ) provides tools for carrying out external quality assessment in Laboratory Safety area. These tools allow the identification of occurrences and/or critical points in the operation, installations or equipment, that could have impact on the safety of patients and workers, beyond prioritize the necessary improvement actions. Objective: Presentat...