Drains are placed in wounds to evacuate fluid that would otherwise accumulate due to dead space, inflammation, infection, and/or necrosis.
Placement and Management: Jackson-Pratt Closed Active Suction Drain
The Veterinary Nurse - The veterinary nurse's role in the management of wound drains
Surgical Drains: Placement, Management, and Removal
Closed Suction (Jackson Pratt) Drain Placement and Removal
Wound Drain Placement
Using a Suction Drain
Discharge Instructions: Caring for Your Jackson Pratt Drainage Tube
How to Care for a Jackson-Pratt Drain as a Nursing Student & Nurse
Creating a Leak-Proof Ligature with Confidence, Part 2: Step-by
Surgical drains
Wound Drainage Options in Veterinary Surgery • MSPCA-Angell
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