Transferring
The ability to move in or out of a chair, bed or wheelchair. This is one of the activities of daily living.
More Common Terms
- Post-acute Care Care provided to an individual after a hospital stay and is often related to that stay.
- Osteoporosis A bone and joint condition where bones become extremely brittle. Symptoms include, stooped posture, decrease in height and broken bones.
- Registered Nurse (RN) A state-licensed individual who has completed training and passed a specific examination in order to perform nursing services.