Kavod Hameis - Preparing a Jew for burial is not the end; it is the beginning
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    • Bleeding Control >
      • Removing IV Lines
      • Removing an IO Needle
      • Removing A Chest Tube
      • Surface Bleeding
      • Post Mortem Bleeding
      • Open Wound Drainage System
      • Closed Wound Drainage System
    • Controlling Leakage >
      • Removing a Urinary Catheter
      • Removing a Feeding Tube
      • Removing a Tracheostomy
      • Removing a NG Tube
      • Removing a Colostomy or Ileostomy
      • Removing Endotracheal Tubes
    • Complex Situations >
      • Removing a Ring
      • Removing a Plastic Cast
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The purpose of these videos is to provide instruction and guidance when dealing with complicated tahara situations. Their content is not meant to supersede any minhagim or successful practices that are already in place. Since every situation is different, the senior metaher should decide whether or not to remove a device, keeping in mind that any action taken should be done with the utmost sensitivity to ensure kavod hameis.

​INTRAVENOUS & INTRA-ATRIAL LINES
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​REMOVING AN INTRAOSSEOUS (IO) NEEDLE
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DEALING WITH SURFACE BLEEDING 
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CLOSED WOUND DRAINAGE SYSTEM
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OPEN WOUND DRAINAGE SYSTEM
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​STOPPING POST MORTEM BLEEDING
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​​REMOVING A CHEST TUBE
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​REMOVING A URINARY CATHETER
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​REMOVING A PEG TUBE OR FEEDING TUBE
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REMOVING A TRACHEOSTOMY
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REMOVING A NASOGASTRIC TUBE
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​REMOVING A COLOSTOMY OR ILEOSTOMY
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REMOVING A PLASTIC CAST
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REMOVING A RING FROM ON A FINGER
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REMOVING ENDOTRACHEAL TUBES
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  • Home
  • Tahara Training
    • Bleeding Control >
      • Removing IV Lines
      • Removing an IO Needle
      • Removing A Chest Tube
      • Surface Bleeding
      • Post Mortem Bleeding
      • Open Wound Drainage System
      • Closed Wound Drainage System
    • Controlling Leakage >
      • Removing a Urinary Catheter
      • Removing a Feeding Tube
      • Removing a Tracheostomy
      • Removing a NG Tube
      • Removing a Colostomy or Ileostomy
      • Removing Endotracheal Tubes
    • Complex Situations >
      • Removing a Ring
      • Removing a Plastic Cast
  • About
  • Contact
  • Additional Information