2023年7月11日 · When you leave the hospital, care for your Jackson-Pratt drain by: Milking your tubing to help move clots. Emptying your drain 2 times a day. Do this once in the morning and …

2006年11月23日 · You are flushing debris that has been exposed to room air back into the wound!! I have dealt with thousands of JP's as a community RN, and the best way to keep JP's from blocking up is to have the patient strip the tubing every couple of hours.

Learn how to properly flush a Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain without a stopcock. Follow these step-by-step instructions for effective drainage care. ---...more

A Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain is a surgical suction drain that gently draws fluid from a wound to help you recover after surgery. To use one, you’ll need to regularly empty a collection bulb that catches the fluid draining from your wound.

This video demonstrates how to milk the tubing of your Jackson-Pratt drain, empty the drainage bulb, and properly record the amount of fluid collected in the bulb.

2023年11月27日 · Researchers agree that Jackson-Pratt (JP) drains may help you recover from surgery faster and might help prevent complications. However, you must keep your drain clean. [1] JP drains work by draining excess fluid away from your surgery site.

A JP drain is a closed system drain that uses bulb suction to prevent wound drainage from collecting around the surgical site. The benefits of a closed system drain are that they decrease the risk for infection and allows you to measure how much drainage the wound is draining.

Jackson- Pratt drain, JP drain, or Bulb drain provides a constant low suction to pull air or excess fluid from your surgical site for faster healing and prevention of complications. You will need to …

You have been discharged with a Jackson Pratt Closed Suction System, better known as a JP drain. The flat perforated end of the tube is placed inside your body so that it can collect the body fluid that is produced as an effect from surgery.

Flush the fluid down the toilet. Wash your hands. Wash your hands well with soap and water. Remove the dressing from around the drain. Use soap and water or 0.9 percent normal saline (on a gauze or cotton swab) to clean the drain site and the skin around it. Clean this area once a day.