Get Water Seal Chest Drain

Filling out the Water Seal Chest Drain form online is essential for ensuring correct setup and management of the chest drainage system. This guide provides a clear, step-by-step process to assist users in accurately completing the necessary sections of the document.

Follow the steps to effectively complete the Water Seal Chest Drain form

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Begin by filling the water seal to the 2 cm line. Hold a funnel down and fill the chamber to the top, raising the funnel to empty water into the water seal until it reaches the specified line.
3. Next, fill the suction control chamber to the desired pressure level. Remove the tethered vent plug, pour water into the chamber, and replace the vent plug securely.
4. Connect the chest drain to the patient by attaching the drain before initiating suction, ensuring a proper and secure connection.
5. To apply suction, connect the suction source line directly to the suction control stopcock or suction connector provided on the chest drain. Adjust the suction control stopcock or source as needed to control the bubbling.
6. Regularly check the water seal and suction control chambers to ensure they remain filled to the appropriate levels during use, making any necessary adjustments.
7. Once all sections are completed, you can save your changes, download the document, print it, or share it as required.

Complete your documents online to ensure an efficient setup for the Water Seal Chest Drain.