How to Care for Your Jackson-Pratt Drain

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This video describes how to use your Jackson-Pratt drainage system. It shows how to milk the tubing of your drain and empty the drainage bulb. It also shows how to record the amount of fluid collected in the bulb. Read Caring for Your Jackson-Pratt Drain for more information about how to use and care for your Jackson-Pratt drainage system.

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Thursday, June 22, 2023
If you have any questions, contact a member of your care team directly. If you're a patient at MSK and you need to reach a provider after , during the weekend, or on a holiday, call 212-639-2000.
If you have any questions, contact a member of your care team directly. If you're a patient at MSK and you need to reach a provider after , during the weekend, or on a holiday, call 212-639-2000.

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How to Care for Your Jackson-Pratt Drain - Last updated on June 22, 2023
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