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CNE0240 - Closed Suction Wound Drainage, Wound Irrigation, and Specimen Collection

A course in the "Continuing Nursing Education Series" Library

Care of the patient who has had surgery requires a broad knowledge base and expertise in performing many skills. Implementing care that promotes normal healing of the surgical wound is a very important contribution to the patient's postoperative recovery. The purpose of this program is to provide nurses an understanding of closed suction wound drainage, wound irrigation, and specimen collection, and how to implement care that promotes normal healing of the surgical wound.