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Knowlton, Mary C. DNP, RN, CNE
Mary C. Knowlton is accelerated BSN program director at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, N.C.
The author has disclosed that she has no financial relationships related to this article.
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Follow the step-by-step guide presented here to properly remove closed active drainage systems and avoid complications.
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