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Ambulant

usgb/ˈæmbjələnt/Volume
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Medical Context

Used mainly in healthcare to describe patients' mobility status.

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The report states the patient is ambulant, requiring no stretcher transport.
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Movement Capability

Focuses on the ability to move independently, without implying full health.

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He was ambulant but still experienced pain while walking.
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Not Bedridden

Suggests the person can move, distinguishing from those bedbound.

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Although recovering, she's now ambulant and visits the garden daily.
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