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Knowing how to properly care for your post-operative JP-Drain is very important! Watch Dr. Ruff of West End Plastic Surgery explain and walk you through through essential care tips, as well as the removal of the drain itself.
23 Οκτ 2023 · 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.
Dr. Danielle DeLuca-Pytell demonstrates how to strip a JP drain, in addition to explaining why it will help recovery.
Many patients in the home health setting will have a Jackson-Pratt drain or bulb drain. These provide low-pressure suction and pull fluid or air from a surgical site. In this training, we’ll review the equipment and procedures for JP drain emptying, suction reactivation, insertion site dressing, and drain removal.This course includes
A Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain is a surgical drain device used to remove fluids that accumulate in the body after surgery. It consists of a plastic bulb or reservoir connected to a flexible tube.
A JP drain empties excess blood and body fluid from your wound after surgery to decrease swelling and reduce the risk of infections and complications. It consists of three parts: A flattened or round tubing that drains fluid from inside the wound.
Your healthcare provider discharged you with a Jackson-Pratt drainage tube. They commonly leave this drain within the abdomen and other cavities after surgery. It helps drain and collect blood and body fluid after surgery.
