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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abd | abdomen |
| ABR | Absolute Bedrest |
| ac | Before meals |
| ad lib | as desired |
| adm. | admission |
| adl | activities of daily life |
| AFB | acid fast bacillus (tb) |
| AIDS | acquired immune deficiency syndrome |
| BE | barium enema |
| BCF | brachiocephalic fistula |
| c | ceasarian |
| AKA | above knee amputation |
| AL | assisted living |
| 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 | two times a day |
| bka | below knee amputation |
| bld | blood |
| bm | bowel movement |
| bp | blood pressure |
| br | bedrest |