Compression Stockings
Elastic Garments Used To Improve Circulation And Prevent DVT.
Monthly Archives: February 2026
DVT Prevention
DVT Prevention
Nursing Interventions To Prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis, Including Early Ambulation And Compression Devices.
Early Ambulation
Early Ambulation
Encouraging Patients To Walk Soon After Surgery To Prevent Complications Such As DVT.
Postoperative Pain Management
Postoperative Pain Management
A Nursing Approach To Control Pain After Surgery Using Medications And Nonpharmacological Pain Relief.
Hemovac Drain
Hemovac Drain
A Closed Suction Drain Used Postoperatively To Remove Blood Or Fluid.
JP Drain
JP Drain
A Jackson Pratt Drain Used To Remove Fluid After Surgery, Requiring Regular Drain Output Monitoring.
Drain Output Monitoring
Drain Output Monitoring
A Nursing Practice To Measure And Record Fluid From Surgical Drains Such As JP Or Hemovac.
Surgical Site Infection
Surgical Site Infection
An Infection Occurring At A Surgical Incision, Prevented Through Sterile Technique.
Postoperative Assessment
Postoperative Assessment
A Nursing Evaluation Performed After Surgery To Monitor For Complications Such As Hemorrhage Or Infection.
Closed Fracture
Closed Fracture
A Bone Fracture Without Skin Break, Managed With Immobilization And Neurovascular Checks.