The Performance Health Jamar Monofilaments are essential tools for clinicians, designed to accurately evaluate nerve function and sensory response in patients. Available in both disposable and reusable formats, these monofilaments cater to diverse clinical needs efficiently.

The disposable monofilaments are excellent for maintaining hygiene and minimizing cross-contamination risks during patient examinations. Meanwhile, the reusable kit provides a complete range of sizes, ensuring comprehensive nerve assessments. Each test is conducted by gently pressing the filament against the patient’s skin, aiding in the early detection of sensory loss.

Ideal for diabetic foot screenings and other neuropathy evaluations, these monofilaments equip healthcare providers with the necessary tools for effective diagnostics and patient care. The comprehensive design makes these monofilaments a reliable choice for various sensory testing needs.

Key Features:

• Each monofilament is designed for precise sensitivity testing to accurately evaluate and monitor patient nerve responses. The disposable monofilaments ensure hygiene and reduce contamination risks during patient assessments.
• The reusable monofilament kit offers a comprehensive range of sizes, allowing healthcare professionals to conduct thorough assessments. It is compact and efficient for healthcare providers, providing necessary tools for accurate diagnosis in a single kit.

Uses:

• Performance Health Jamar Monofilaments are primarily used for sensory evaluation and nerve assessment in patients with diabetes, neuropathy, or other conditions that affect nerve function. They help medical professionals detect loss of protective sensation, which can prevent further complications.

FAQs:

1. How do I use Jamar Monofilaments for testing?
Gently apply the monofilament to the patient’s skin with a steady pressure until the filament bends. Record the patient’s ability to feel the pressure to assess sensation.

2. Are these monofilaments reusable?
The kit contains both reusable and disposable monofilaments, catering to different testing needs and ensuring hygiene during patient assessments.

3. What conditions are these monofilaments used for?
They are primarily used for testing patients with diabetes, peripheral neuropathy, or other conditions requiring sensory nerve evaluations to prevent loss of sensation.