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B260 CommonMedical
Abbreviations
questions and
answers 2025-
2026(latest
update with
verified
solutions)
A & P - answer anatomy and physiology
ab - answer abortion
,abd - answer abdominal
ABG - answer arterial blood gas
a.c. - answer before meals
ac & cl - answer acetest and clinitest
ACLS - answer advanced cardiac life support
AD - answer right ear
ADL - answer activities of daily living
ad lib - answer as desired
adm - answer admission
afeb - answer afebrile, no fever
AFB - answer acid-fast bacillus
AKA - answer above the knee
alb - answer albumin
alt dieb - answer alternate days (every other day)
, am - answer morning
AMA - answer against medical advice
amal - answer amalgam
amb - answer ambulate, walk
AMI - answer acute myocardial infarction
amt - answer amount
ANS - answer automatic nervous system
ant - answer anterior
AOx3 - answer alert and oriented to person, time, and place
Ap - answer apical
AP - answer apical pulse
approx - answer approximately
aq - answer aqueous
ARDS - answer acute respiratory distress syndrome
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