MT #3 Flashcards

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MD

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medical doctor

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EMT

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emergency medical technician

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EEG

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electroencephalogram (measured brain activity)

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EKG/ECG

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electrocardiogram (measures heart activity)

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NP/CRNP

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nurse practitioner

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BSN

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Bachelor of Science in Nursing

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PA

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physicians assistant

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LPN

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licensed practical nurse

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RN

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registered nurse

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CRT/RRT

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Certified respiratory therapist

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AT/ATC

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athletic trainer

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OD

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doctor of optometry

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CST

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certified surgical technician

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Radiologist technologist

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person who takes x-rays & ultra sound

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Medical coder

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sends code to insurance company

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Forensic science technician

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collect and analyze evidence from crime scenes

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Ophthalmologist

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study of eye; surgery & medication (MD)

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Gastroenterology

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diseases & disorders of the stomach and intestine

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Phlebotomist

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perform blood draws

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Psychology/ist

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study of mind and behavior

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Pulmonology

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study of the lungs

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Urology

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study of the urinary tract (males)

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Oncology

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study of tumors

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Obstetrician

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pregnancy and childbirth

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Gynecology

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study of female reproductive system

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Dermatology

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study of the skin

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Optometrist

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study of eyes; check vision and prescribe lens

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Audiology

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study of hearing and ears

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Nephrology

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study of kidneys

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Endocrinology

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study of endocrine glands

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Psychiatry/ist

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study of the mind (mental illness); MD

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Pediatrician

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diseases and disorders of children

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Neurology

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study of the brain and nervous system

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Cardiology

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study of heart and blood vessels

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PT

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physical therapy/ist

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OT

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occupational therapy/ist