Meaning

1 senses
  1. An assistive safety device used by caregivers and medical staff to help steady, transfer, and walk people with mobility challenges.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. The physical therapist helped the patient transfer from the bed to a wheelchair, using a gait belt for support and safety.

Forms

plural: gait belts
Singulargait belt
Pluralgait belts

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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