Healthcare Professional Acronyms Flashcards
1
Q
MD
A
Medical Doctor (doc of medicine)
2
Q
RN
A
Registered Nurse
3
Q
DO
A
Doctor of osteopathic medicine
4
Q
DDS
A
Doctor of dental surgery
5
Q
DC
A
Doctor or Chiropractic medicine
6
Q
EMT
A
emergency medical technician
7
Q
EMT-P
A
emergency medical technician - paramedic
8
Q
MT (official)
A
Medical Technician
9
Q
MT (unofficial)
A
message therapist
10
Q
PA
A
Physician’s Assistant
11
Q
NP
A
Nurse Practitioner
12
Q
ENT
A
ear, nose, and throat doctor
13
Q
ATC
A
certified athletic trainer
14
Q
CSCS
A
certified strength and conditioning specialist
15
Q
RD
A
registered dieticaian