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<journal-id>1134-928X</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Gerokomos]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Gerokomos]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1134-928X</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Española de Enfermería Geriátrica y Gerontológica]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1134-928X2024000300011</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.4321/s1134-928x2024000300011</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[¿Es segura la reutilización de apósitos para heridas no usados de envases previamente abiertos? Una revisión sistematizada de la literatura]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Is it safe to reuse opened-but-unused wound dressings? A systematic review of the literature]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Carrión-Jiménez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Andoni]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Silva-Pereira]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Natalia]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[López-Casanova]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Pablo]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Área de Gestión Sanitaria Campo de Gibraltar Este  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>España</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A1b">
<institution><![CDATA[,Fundación para la Gestión de la Investigación Biomédica Cádiz  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>España</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario Puerto Real  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Puerto Real Cádiz]]></addr-line>
<country>España</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro de Salud de Onil  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Alicante ]]></addr-line>
<country>España</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>35</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>201</fpage>
<lpage>207</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1134-928X2024000300011&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1134-928X2024000300011&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1134-928X2024000300011&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Objetivos: Estudiar la práctica clínica de las enfermeras clínicas españolas en ejercicio con respecto al recorte de apósitos y a la reutilización de los restos no usados de envases previamente abiertos, en los mismos o en otros pacientes, y su relación con el nivel asistencial, la experiencia profesional o las dificultades de acceso.  Metodología: Revisión sistematizada de la literatura realizada en septiembre de 2023 en las bases de datos PubMed, Cochrane y CUIDEN.  Resultados: Se han revisado 8 trabajos (1 revisión sistemática, 2 revisiones de literatura y 5 estudios clínicos), todos en lengua inglesa, sin que exista ningún trabajo de investigación en el entorno español.  Conclusiones: La evidencia encontrada no es suficiente para elaborar recomendaciones para la práctica clínica que determinen la idoneidad de la reutilización de recortes de apósitos, pero sí que encontramos razones de seguridad y normativas en el uso de estos.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Objectives: To study the clinical practice of practicing Spanish clinical nurses with respect to cutting dressings and reusing unused remains of previously opened containers, on the same or other patients, and its relationship with the level of care, experience professional or access difficulties.  Methodology: Systematized review of the literature carried out in September 2023 in the PubMed, Cochrane and CUIDEN databases.  Results: 8 works have been reviewed (1 systematic review, 2 literature reviews and 5 clinical studies), all in English, without any research work in the Spanish environment.  Conclusions: The evidence found is not sufficient to develop recommendations for clinical practice that determine the suitability of reusing dressing cuttings, but we do find safety and regulatory reasons for their use.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[abierto pero no usado]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Wound dressings]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[wounds]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[open-but-unused]]></kwd>
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