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section #1 abv.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abd. | abdomen |
| abr | absolute bed rest |
| ac | before meals |
| ad lib | as desired |
| adm. | administration |
| aDL | activities of daily living |
| afb | acid fast Delete repeated word |
| aids | acquired immune deficiency syndrome |
| 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 | bed rest |