DEGREES
ABBREVIATIONS
CAREER TITLE
PEOPLE
SPECIALIST
100
awarded by a college or university after a prescribed course of study usually lasts 4 or more years
What is a bachelor's degree?
100
doctor of dental surgery
What is DDS?
100
NP/CRNP
What is NURSE PRACTITIONER?
100
an individual who organizes, manages, and assumes the risk of a buisness
What is an ENTREPRENEUR? (DOUBLE JEOPARDY)
100
a medical specialist who treats diseases and disorders of the eye
Who is an ophthalmologist? (double jeopardy)
200
a process by which a government agency authorizes individuals to work after they've completed a program & passed a state board exam
What is a licensure?
200
veterinarian
What is DVM or VMD (DOUBLE JEOPARDY)
200
EMT
What is A PARAMEDIC?
200
a dentist that treats and prevents diseases of gingivitis or gums and structures supporting the teeth
What is a periodontist? (double Jeopardy)
200
a medical specialist who treats diseases and disorders of muscles and bones
What is a orthopedist? (double Jeopardy)
300
required to renew licenses or maintain certification, must obtain additional hours of education
What are CEUs (continuing education units)? (Triple Jeopardy)
300
optometrist
What is OD?
300
MD
What is DOCTOR OF MEDICINE? (double jeopardy)
300
a medical doctor who treats disease of the skin
What is a dermatologist?
300
provides information to information to individuals and families on inherited diseases or conditions
What is genetic counselor?
400
prepare a student for immediate employment or for additional education after graduation
What is secondary HSTE? (double Jeopardy)
400
doctor of osteopathy
What is DO?
400
ENT
What is a ELECTRONEURODIAGNOSTIC TECHNOLOGIST?
400
a medical doctor who treats diseases and disorders of children
What is a pediatrician?
400
identifies and tracks diseases as they occur in a group of people and develops methods to prevent or control the spread of diseases
What is an epidemiologist?
500
is awarded by a college or university after completion of one or more years of a prescribed course of study beyond a bachelor's degree
What is a master's degree?
500
electrocardiographic technician
What is ECG?
500
OT
What is a OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST?
500
a medical doctor who treats disease of the female reproductive system
What is a gynecologist? (double jeopardy)
500
specify the knowledge and skills required of workers in health care careers involved with documentation of patient care
What is a health informatics services? (triple jeopardy)
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