A client is 1-day postoperative abdominoplasty and is discharged to go home with a Jackson-Pratt (JP) closed-wound system drain in place. The nurse teaches the client how to care for the drain and empty the collection bulb. Which statement indicates that the client needs further instruction?

1. "I’ll empty the JP bulb when it is totally full so that I don’t have to unplug it so many times."
2. "I’ll pull the plug on the JP bulb and pour the drainage into the measurable cup."
3. "I’ll squeeze the JP bulb from side-to-side as I hold it in my hand."
4. "While the JP bulb is totally compressed, I’ll clean the spout with alcohol and replace the plug."



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