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bed mobility

noun

B1CEFR level
30/100Rarity: fairly common
TechnicalRegister

A patient's ability to move about in bed, including rolling, bridging, and moving from lying to sitting.

We worked on bed mobility first, teaching him to roll onto his side before pushing up to sit.

Topic: Physiotherapy in Medical English

Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.

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