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• ABC means Airway, Breathing, Circulation
• ABG means Arterial Blood Gas
• ABX mean Antibiotics
• ACS means Acute Coronary Syndrome
• ACS-STEMI means Acute Coronary Syndrome ST-wave elevation myocardial infarction
• ADL means Activities of Daily Living
• AF or A-fib means Atrial Fibrillation
• AFB means Acid-fast Bacteria
• A-flut means Atrial Flutter
• AGE c mod DHN means Acute Gastroenteritis with moderate dehydration
• AI means Aortic Insufficiency
• AIDS means Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
• AKI means Acute Kidney Injury
• ALL means Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
• ALS Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
• ALT means Alanine Aminotransferase
• AMP in dosage context means Ampules
• AMP in procedure context means amputation
• ANST means After Negative Skin Test
• AP can both mean Attending Physician or Appendicitis
• APAP means N-Acetyl-para-Aminophenol or simply paracetamol
• APS means Anaphylactic Shock
• ARF means Acute Renal Failure or Acute Respiratory Failure
• AS means Anicteric Sclerae or Aortic Stenosis
• ASA means Aspirin
• ATP means Acute Tonsillopharyngitis
• AUB means Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
• AUG means Age of Gestation
• AVR means Aortic Valve Replacement
• B means both
• BA means Bronchial Asthma
• BAIAE means Bronchial Asthma in Acute Exacerbation
• BBB means Blood Brain Barrier
• BM means Bowel Movement
• BMI means Body Mass Index
• BOV means Blurring of Vision
• BPH means Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (increase in cell number)
• BPH means Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (increase in size)
• BRCA means Breast Cancer
• BS means Bowel Sounds, Breath Sounds, or Blood Sugar