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1
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the management of pain before, during, and after surgery.

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anesthesiology.

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the study, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions pertaining to the heart and circulatory system.

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cardiology.

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involves the use of ionizing radiation, x-rays, and specialized procedures such as computed tomography (CT) scans, positron emission tomography (PET), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and ultrasound to produce diagnostic images.

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diagnostic imaging (radiology)

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the study of the heart’s electrical patterns.

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electrocardiography

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the study of electrical activity of the brain.

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electroencephalography

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doctors and nursing staff specialize in the delivery of acute care for initial treatment of life-threatening or otherwise unplanned medical events.

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emergency department.

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the study, diagnosis, and treatment of hormone disorders.

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endocrinology.

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the general care of patients of all ages

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general medicine (family practice)

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the diagnosis and treatment of disorders associated with elderly patients.

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geriatrics

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the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the internal organs

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internal medicine.

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the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders associated with newborns.

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neonatology

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12
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the study, diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the kidneys

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nephrology

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the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the brain and nervous system

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neurology

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14
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the imaging and treatment of tumors using injectable radionuclides

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nuclear medicine.

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responsible for ensuring that patients receive proper nutritional intervention during and after their hospital stay

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nutrition and dietetics

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the study, diagnosis, and treatment of the female reproductive system

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obstetrics/gynecology

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enables people to perform meaningful and purposeful actvities within the limits of a disability

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occupational therapy

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enables people to perform meaningful and purposeful activities within the limits of a disability

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occupational therapy

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enables people to perform meaningful and purposeful activities within the limits of a disability

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occupational therapy

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the study, diagnosis, and treatment of malignant tumors

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oncology

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the diagnosis and treatment of bone and joint disorders

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orthopedics

22
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the study and diagnosis of disease

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pathology

23
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the diagnosis and treatment of disorders associated with children

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pediatrics

24
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ensures the safe and effective use of therapeutic drugs

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pharmacy

25
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rehabilitative science that focuses on the development, maintenance, and restoration of maximum movement and functional ability

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physical therapy

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the study and treatment of mental disorders

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psychiatry

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the assessment and treatment of breathing disorders

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respiratory therapy

28
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uses operative techniques to investigate and treat a pathological condition or to improve bodily function or appearance.

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surgery

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the study, diagnosis, and treatment of male and female urinary tract disorders and disorders of the male reproductive system

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urology

30
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the study, diagnosis, and treatment of male and female urinary tract disorders and disorders of the male reproductive system

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urology

31
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greet and assist outpatients needing laboratory services

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medical office staff

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prepare pathologist-dictated reports

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medical transcriptionists

33
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are phlebotomists trained to perform low-complexity testing or assist laboratory staff in other ways.

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medical laboratory assistants (MLAs)

34
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prepare small sections of surgical specimens for microscopic examination by a pathologist

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historic technicians(HTs)

35
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perform more complex functions of the histology lab and are responsible for the technical aspects of the histology lab as well as new procedure evaluation

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histologists (HTLs)

36
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perform microscopic examination of human cells in order to detect cancer and other diseases.

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cytologists(CTs)

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medical doctors who specialize in the study of disease, which include anatomic and clinical pathology

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pathologists

38
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examine surgically removed tissue samples and collect and examine autopsy specimens.

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pathologists’ assistants (PAs)

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formerly called clinical lab technicians by some agencies, have a minimum of an associate’s degree and can perform low-complexity and some moderately complex lab testing other than cytology and histology

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medical lab technicians (MLTs)

40
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formerly called clinical lab technicians by some agencies, have a minimum of an associate’s degree and can perform low-complexity and some moderately complex lab testing other than cytology and histology

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medical lab technicians (MLTs)

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formerly called medical technologists or clinical lab scientists, have a min of a bachelors degree and can perform high-complexity testing other than cytology and histology

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medical lab scientists (MLSs)

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formerly called medical technologists or clinical lab scientists, have a min of a bachelors degree and can perform high-complexity testing other than cytology and histology

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medical lab scientists (MLSs)

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the investigation of human cells for the presence of cancer

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cytology

44
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the study of human body tissues and cells

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histology

45
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the evaluation of the chemical constituents of the human body

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clinical chemistry

46
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the study of blood and blood-forming tissues; it may also include evaluation of hemostasis (coagulation system)

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hematology

47
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involves collection and preparation of donor blood for transfusion

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immunohematology (blood bank)

48
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the study of the bodys resistance to disease and defense against foeign

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immunology and serology

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the study of medically significant microscopic organisms

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medical microbiology

50
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the detection and classification of disease states using molecular and DNA-based testing

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molecular diagnostics

51
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the examination of urine for physical, chemical, and microscopic characteristics

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urinalysis

52
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the detection and study of the adverse effects of chemicals on living organisms.

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toxicology

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