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Common Health Care Abbreviations for Careers
Question | Answer |
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CEU | continuing education units |
CNA | certified nursing assistant |
DMD/DDS | Dentist |
DC | Doctor of Chiropractic |
MD | Medical Doctor |
DO | Doctor of Osteopath |
EMT | Emergency Medical Technician |
EMT-P | Paramedic |
LPN | Liscensed Practical Nurse |
MA/CMA | Medical Assistant/Certified Medical Assistant |
OT | Occupational Therapist |
PT | Physical Therapist |
PA | Physician's Assistant |
RN | Registered Nurse |
RT | Respiratory Therapist |
DVM/VMD | Veterinarian |
VT | Veterinarian Technician |
CRNA | Certified registered nurse anesthetist |
MT/CMT | Medical Technologist/Clinical Medical Technologist |
CRNP | Certified registered nurse practitioners |
CNM | Certified nurse midwives |
OD | Optometric Doctor (Optometrist) |