Closed suction drains use gentle pressure to remove excess fluid and air from a surgical wound. As there is an increased risk of infection in a home setting, this episode will cover the 15 steps on nursing care for a closed suction drain and how you can best educate patients on maintaining it.
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Closed suction drains use gentle pressure to remove excess fluid and air from a surgical wound. As there is an increased risk of infection in a home setting, this episode will cover the 15 steps on nursing care for a closed suction drain and how you can best educate patients on maintaining it.
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Closed suction drains use gentle pressure to remove excess fluid and air from a surgical wound. As there is an increased risk of infection in a home setting, this episode will cover the 15 steps on nursing care for a closed suction drain and how you can best educate patients on maintaining it.