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Medical Terms
Quiz 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ANA | American Nurses Association |
| CBET | Certified biomedical equipment technician |
| CDA | Certified dental assistant |
| CMA | Certified medical assistant |
| CNP | Certified nurse practitioner |
| COTA | Certified Occupational therapy assistant |
| CRTT | Certified respiratory therapy technician |
| CST | Certified surgical technologist |
| DC | Doctor of Chiropractic |
| DDS | Doctor of dental surgery |
| DH | Dental Hygienist |
| DMD | Doctor of dental medicine |
| DO | Doctor of osteopathic medicine |
| DON | Director of nursing |
| DPM | Doctor of podiatric medicine |
| DVN | Doctor of veterinary medicine |
| GYN | Gynecology |
| HHA | Home health aide/assistant |
| MD | Medical doctor |
| Ob | Obstetrics |
| LPN | Licensed vocational nurse |
| LVN | Licensed vocational nurse |
| MA | Medical assistant |
| MLT | Medical lab technician |
| MT | Medical technologist |
| NP | Nurse practitioner |
| OT | Occupational therapist/therapy |
| PA | Physician's assistant |
| PCT | Patient care technician |
| PT | Physical therapist/therapy |