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Term | Definition |
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abd | Abdomen |
ABR | Absolute Bedrest |
ac | Before Meals |
ad lib | As Desired |
adm. | Admission |
Adl | activities of daily living |
AFB | acid-fast bacillus (TB) |
AIDS | acquired immune deficiency syn-drome |
BE | Barium Enema |
C | Caesarian |
AKA | above-knee amputation |
Al | assisted living |
am,AM | morning |
amb | ambulatory |
amt | amount |
ap | apical |
approx | approximately |
AROM | active range of motion |
ASAP | as soon as possible |
as tol | as tolerated |
ax | axillary |
BID, b.i.d. | two times a day |
BKA | below-knee amputations |
bld | blood |
BM | bowel movement |
BR | bedrest |
BP,B/P | Blood pressure |