Get Ambulation Index

The Ambulation Index is a vital tool used to assess a person's ability to walk and move independently. This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions on how to effectively fill out the Ambulation Index online.

Follow the steps to complete the Ambulation Index correctly.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to access the Ambulation Index and load it for editing.
2. Begin with the initial section of the form, where you will select the appropriate grade reflecting the individual’s ambulatory status. Review the given descriptions carefully to ensure accurate representation.
3. For each grade from 0 to 9, assess and select the response that best matches the individual's mobility. Remember to consider factors like fatigue, gait, and the need for support.
4. Ensure that you have characterized the individual’s ability to walk 25 feet in the specified time, weighing whether they walk independently or require assistance.
5. Check for additional notes that may apply, such as the distinction regarding wheelchair use for those in grades 5 to 7. This is essential for understanding the holistic mobility needs.
6. Final review: after all fields are filled, double-check the selections to confirm they accurately represent the individual's abilities.
7. Once satisfied with the information entered, you can save changes, download the form, print it, or share it as necessary.

Get started on your document submissions by completing the Ambulation Index online today.