M0700_CUR_AMBULATION

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Specification

Data System

OASIS

Data Spec Version

1.60 Correction 1

Record Type

Submission body record

Description

Current: Ambulation

Item Text

(M0700) Current: Ambulation/Locomotion: Ability to SAFELY walk, once in a standing position, or use a wheelchair, once in a seated position, on a variety of surfaces.

Responses

0 - Able to independently walk on even and uneven surfaces and climb stairs with or without railings (i.e., needs no human assistance or assistive device).
1 - Requires use of a device (e.g., cane, walker) to walk alone OR req"s human supervision or assistance to negotiate stairs or steps or uneven surfaces.
2 - Able to walk only with the supervision or assistance of another person at all times.
3 - Chairfast, UNABLE to ambulate but is able to wheel self independently.
4 - Chairfast, unable to ambulate and is UNABLE to wheel self.
5 - Bedfast, unable to ambulate or be up in a chair.

Length

2

Start

636

End

637

Active on RFA

01,03,04,05,09

Blank on RFA

06,07,08

Picture

XX

Type

CODE

*Range if Active

00 through 05

Format Info

Right justified; pad left with zero.

Consistency Required

Version Notes


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