Careers in Health Care Packet Study Guide 2025
AMT - ansAmerican Medical Transcriptionist abbreviation
Cardiologist - ansDiseases of the heart and blood vessels
CBET - ansCertified Biomedical Equipment Technician abbreviation
Certification - ansWhat is a professional association or government agency regulation a particular health career
issues a statement that a person has fulfilled the requirements of education and performance and meets the
standards and qualifications established?
CLT - ansCertified Laboratory Technician abbreviation
CMA - ansCertified Medical Assistant abbreviation
CMT - ansCertified Medical Laboratory Technologist abbreviation
CNM - ansNurse Midwife abbreviation
Completion of a prescribed 2-year course of study - ansAssociate's degree educational requirements
Completion of a prescribed course of study that usually last four years or more - ansBachelor's degree
educational requirements
Completion of one or more years work beyond a bachelor's degree - ansMaster's degree educational
requirements
CRNP - ansNurse Practitioner abbreviation
, DC - ansDoctor of Chiropractic abbreviation
DDS - ansDoctor of Dental Surgery abbreviation
Dental hygienist - ansWorks under supervision of a dentist to remove stains and deposits from the teeth and
expose and develop radiographs
DMD - ansDoctor of Dental Medicine abbreviation
DO - ansDoctor of Osteopathy abbreviation
DPM - ansDoctor of Podiatric Medicine abbreviation
DVM/VMD - ansVeterinarian abbreviation
ECG/EKG - ansElectrocardiograph Technician abbreviation
EEC technologist - ansOperates machine to record electrical activity in the brain
EEG - ansElectroencelphalographic Technologist abbreviation
Embalmers - ansPrepares body for interment
Emergency medical technician - ansProvides basic care for medical emergencies, illness, or injury
EMT - ansEmergency Medical Technician abbreviation
AMT - ansAmerican Medical Transcriptionist abbreviation
Cardiologist - ansDiseases of the heart and blood vessels
CBET - ansCertified Biomedical Equipment Technician abbreviation
Certification - ansWhat is a professional association or government agency regulation a particular health career
issues a statement that a person has fulfilled the requirements of education and performance and meets the
standards and qualifications established?
CLT - ansCertified Laboratory Technician abbreviation
CMA - ansCertified Medical Assistant abbreviation
CMT - ansCertified Medical Laboratory Technologist abbreviation
CNM - ansNurse Midwife abbreviation
Completion of a prescribed 2-year course of study - ansAssociate's degree educational requirements
Completion of a prescribed course of study that usually last four years or more - ansBachelor's degree
educational requirements
Completion of one or more years work beyond a bachelor's degree - ansMaster's degree educational
requirements
CRNP - ansNurse Practitioner abbreviation
, DC - ansDoctor of Chiropractic abbreviation
DDS - ansDoctor of Dental Surgery abbreviation
Dental hygienist - ansWorks under supervision of a dentist to remove stains and deposits from the teeth and
expose and develop radiographs
DMD - ansDoctor of Dental Medicine abbreviation
DO - ansDoctor of Osteopathy abbreviation
DPM - ansDoctor of Podiatric Medicine abbreviation
DVM/VMD - ansVeterinarian abbreviation
ECG/EKG - ansElectrocardiograph Technician abbreviation
EEC technologist - ansOperates machine to record electrical activity in the brain
EEG - ansElectroencelphalographic Technologist abbreviation
Embalmers - ansPrepares body for interment
Emergency medical technician - ansProvides basic care for medical emergencies, illness, or injury
EMT - ansEmergency Medical Technician abbreviation
