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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 syndrome |
| AKA | Above Knee amputation |
| AL | Assisted Living |
| AM | Morning |
| BE | Barium Enema |
| BCF | Branchiocephalic Fistula |
| C | Caesarian |
| AMB | Ambulatory |
| AMT | Amount |
| Ap | Apical |
| Approx | Approximately |
| AROM | Active Range Of Motion |
| ASAP | As Soon as Possible |
| As Tol | as tolerated |
| AX | Axillary (armpit) |
| BID | tow times a day |
| BKA | Below Knee Amputation |
| bld | blood |
| BM | Bowel movement |
| BP or B/P | blood pressure |
| BR | Bedrest |