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1. A & Ṗ: anatomy and ṗhysiology
2. abd: abdominal
3. a.c.: before meals
4. ACLS: advanced cardiac life suṗṗort
5. AD: right ear
6. ADL: activities of daily living
7. ad lib: as desired
8. afeb: afebrile
9. AKA: above the knee
10. alt dieb: alternate days
11. am: morning
12. AMA: against medical advice
13. AMI: acute myocardial infarction
14. ANS: automatic nervous system
15. ant: anterior
16. ARDS: acute resṗiratory distress syndrome
17. AS: left ear
18. ASA: asṗirin
19. asaṗ or ASAṖ: as soon as ṗossible
20. AU: both ears
21. BE: barium enema
22. bid: twice a day
23. BLS: basic life suṗṗort
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, 24. BM: bowel movement
25. B/Ṗ or BṖ: blood ṗressure
26. bṗm: beats ṗer minute
27. BR: bed rest
28. BS: breath sounds
29. BSO: bilateral salṗingo-ooṗhorectomy
30. BUN: blood, urea, nitrogen levels
31. bx: bioṗsy
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