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Ambulatory

Movable; revocable; subject to change; capable of alteration.

An ambulatory court was the former name of the Court of King's Bench in England. It would convene wherever the king who presided over it could be found, moving its location as the king moved.

An ambulatory disposition is a judgment, decree, or sentence that is subject to change, amendment, or revocation.

A will is considered ambulatory because as long as the person who made it lives, it can always be changed or revoked.

ambulatory

adjective able to be altered, alterative, amendable, amendatory, changeable, emendable, modifiable, movable, mutable, not fixed, permutable, renunciatory, repudiative, repudiatory, reversible, revisional, revisory, revocable, revocatory, subject to change, variable
Associated concepts: ambulatory deed, ambulatory patient, ambulatory will
Foreign phrases: Ambulatoria est voluntas defuncti usque ad vitae supremum exitum.The will of a deceased person is ambulatory until the latest moment of life.

ambulatory

revocable for the time being.

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The recent report found on the Wise Guy Reports (WGR) website on the Ambulatory Surgical & Emergency Center Services market is a result of an extensive study done by adept analysts.

Ambulatory Surgical & Emergency Center Services Market 2019 Global Analysis, Growth, Size, Share, Trends, Forecast to 2025

* Develop performance appraisal systems for nurses practicing in ambulatory care settings (Haas, 2001).

Evolution of a Conceptual Model: Ambulatory Care Nursing

Afterward, they had ambulatory blood pressure monitoring that used an automated device programmed to record BP every 20 minutes during the day and every 30 minutes at night.

24-hour ambulatory BP strongly predicted mortality

Abdul Salam Al Qahtani, Head of ENT at the Ambulatory Care Center, also emphasized the enhanced quality of care patients can expect to receive at the new facility.

HMC's ENT Outpatient Department Moves from Hamad General Hospital to the Ambulatory Care Center

A total of 155 patients (77.1%) received ambulatory LAGB with an average discharge time from the PACU of 2 h.

Perioperative Factors Affecting Ambulatory Outcomes Followin Laparoscopic-Adjustable Gastric Banding/Laparoskopik-Ayarlanabilir Gastrik Band Ameliyati Sonrasi Ambulatuvar Sonuca Etki Eden Perioperatif Faktorler

With a focus on treating patients with digestive system disorders, these are the second round of clinics to commence outpatient services at the Ambulatory Care Centre and follow the start of podiatry outpatient services earlier this year.

Ambulatory Care Centre receives first outpatients

Samuel followed 40 patients age 9-21 years whom she had previously diagnosed with essential hypertension (children with a systolic blood pressure at or above the 95th percentile for sex, age, and height), and repeatedly measured their blood pressures by both ambulatory and office-based readings at 2-week intervals as she searched for the best combination of antihypertensive drugs for each patient.

Moving target: ambulatory testing is best way to detect hypertension in kids

Only one of Austin's two clinics meets the standards of an ambulatory surgical center, so researchers project a big increase in wait times in Austin if the Supreme Court rules in the state's favor.

Report: Abortion Rules Led to Longer Wait Times

Kaiser Permanente said that 350 of its ambulatory clinics received the Stage 7 Ambulatory Award from HIMSS Analytics.

350 Kaiser Permanente clinics get Stage 7 ambulatory award

TELECOMWORLDWIRE-January 23, 2015-350 Kaiser Permanente clinics get Stage 7 ambulatory award

350 Kaiser Permanente clinics get Stage 7 ambulatory award

Background and Objective: The diagnostic value of ST-segment deviation detected by ambulatory electrocardiography (AECG) is controversial in identifying coronary artery disease (CAD) referred for coronary angiography (CAG).

Diagnostic value of combined parameters derived from ambulatory electrocardiography for detecting coronary artery disease in non-active chest pain patients

More than one-quarter of both large and small ambulatory practices say they are considering replacing their EMR, according to the latest KLAS report on ambulatory EMR perception.