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Ch. 1.
Abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AB, ab | Abortion |
| abd | Abdomen, abduction |
| ac, a.c | Before meals (ante cibum) |
| A.D. | Right ear |
| ADL | Activities of daily living |
| AIDS | aquired immunodeficiency syndrome |
| AKA | Above-knee amputation |
| AM, a.m., AM | in then morning or befor noon (ante meridien) |
| AMA | Against medical advice , American Medical Association |
| ARDS | Acute respiratory distress syndrome |