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| Question |
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| Answer |
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| @ |
at |
| abd |
abdomen, abdominal |
| ac |
before meals |
| ad lib |
as desired |
| adm |
admission |
| am, AM |
morning, before noon |
| amt |
amount |
| approx |
approximately |
| as tol |
as tolerated |
| ASHD |
arterioslerotic heart disease |
| av |
average |
| A&D |
admission and discharge |
| ABG |
arterial blood gas |
| AD |
right ear |
| ADL |
activities of daily living |
| AIDS |
acquired immune deficiency syndrome |
| amb |
ambulate, walk |
| AP |
apical pulse |
| AS |
left ear |
| ASAP |
as soon as possible |
| AU |
both ears |
| Ax |
axilla, axillary, armpit |
| B&B |
bowel and bladder training |
| bid |
twice a day |
| Bl Wk |
blood work |
| BP |
blood pressure |
| BRP |
bathroom privileges |
| BSC |
beside commode |
| BE |
barium enema |
| Bl |
blood |
| BM |
bowel movement |
| BR |
bed rest |
| BS |
blood sugar |
| BUN |
blood urea nitrogen |
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