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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| AKA | above-knee amputation |
| AL | assisted living |
| am,AM | morning |
| amb | ambulatory |
| amt | amount |
| ap | apical |
| approx | approximately |
| astol | as tolerated |
| AROM | active range of motion |
| ax | axillary (armpit) |
| BR | bed rest |
| BP,B/P | blood pressure |
| BM | Bowel movement |
| Bld | blood |
| BKA | below-knee amputation. |