The nurse is preparing to increase the amount of ambulation that the patient is able to tolerate.Which is the best method for the nurse to assess a patient's ability to ambulate?
A) Interview the patient's visitors.
B) Discuss ambulation goals.
C) Review the patient progress notes.
D) Measure the distances ambulated.
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