Jackson Pratt care Teaching 2050

SN instructed patient about Jackson Pratt care. The JP drain removes fluids by creating suction in the tube. The bulb is squeezed  flat and connected to the tube that sticks out of your body. The bulb expands as it fills with fluid. SN instructed patient use soap and water or saline ( saltwater ) solution to clean your JP drain site. Dip a cotton swab or  gauze pad in the solution and gently clean your skin.

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SN instructed patient about Jackson Pratt Care. Seek immediate help if : Your JP drain breaks or com...

SN instructed patient about Jackson Pratt care. Call your caregiver if: You drain less than 30 milli...

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Instructed patient as much as possible, the skin should be kept clean and dry. You may need to clean...