The nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who will be going home with a Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain.Which statement indicates that the client understands how to care for the drain correctly?
A) "I will flush the tubing to make sure that it stays open."
B) "I will measure the drainage before I discard it."
C) "I will close the drain valve and then compress the bulb to create suction."
D) "I will pull it out once the surgeon says I don't need it anymore."
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