FAQs Mijamaz
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Who can wear Mijamaz?
Is Mijamaz appropriate to wear at home as a regular pair of pajama?
Yes, Mijamaz looks and functions like a regular pair of pajama and is ideal to lounge in, or sleep in at home. The beauty of Mijamaz is it is designed with unique access points to accommodate medical lines, when worn in care settings.
Is Mijamaz appropriate for persons in Nursing Homes or other care settings?
Mijamaz is appropriate for patients/residents in any care setting. Mijamaz shirt is designed to easily open from the neckline of the shirt to the hemline; and the pants opens from the waistband through to the hemline of the pants. Caregivers can easily dress physically disabled patients/residents in Mijamaz, as well as undress them easily.
Can Mijamaz be worn for out-patient therapy like physical/occupational therapy, chemo, blood transfusions etc?
Absolutely. Mijamaz is ideal for out-patient therapy because it keeps the body fully covered and warm; caregivers are able to expose only parts of the body that is being treated at any given time. Additionally, patients are able to receive intravenous solutions/blood transfusions through access points along the upper chest, or along any sleeve of the garment.
Can I wear Mijamaz if I have a heart monitor, Holter Monitor etc?
Yes. Mijamaz has three patch pockets on the shirt to accommodate heart monitors of any kind.
Can I wear Mijamaz if I have a 'chest-port,' infusaport, picc-line or other intravenous access?
Yes. Mijamaz is uniquely designed to accommodate chest ports, PICC line or other intravenous access along the arm.
Can someone who is paralyzed or incontinent comfortably wear Mijamaz?
Yes, persons who are paralyzed or incontinent can comfortably wear Mijamaz. Mijamaz shirt and pants is functionally designed to open completely flat (butterflied) and placed under the person's body by a caregiver, then secured in place by pressing snaps together along the sleeves, front of shirt, and from the waist of the pants through the inseam to the hem of the pants.
Does Mijamaz cover wounds, dressings, casts or other orthopedic appliances on the legs and arm?
Yes, Mijamaz pant is designed to cover wounds, dressings, casts and other appliances while giving caregivers access to the body to perform assessments, wound care, and other prescribed care.
How do I remove Mijamaz in a medical emergency?
In the event of a medical emergency, use both hands to open the front of pajama shirt by pulling snaps apart, starting at the neckline to the hemline of the shirt; do the same to open both sleeves from neckline to the end of each sleeve if necessary. The same process applies to the pant; pull the snaps apart from waistline to hemline of pants. Mijamaz will lie flat, and remain intact under person's body. If appropriate after the emergency, the person can be redressed in Mijamaz.