DEGREES
Awarded by a college or university-usually 4 or more years
What is a bachelor's degree
Doctor of Medicine
MD
Treats disorders of the eye
What is an ophthalmologist
Treats diseases of the heart
What is a cardiologist
Do physicians assistants & medical assistants have the same level of education
Level of education for health occupations at least 3-4 years of college + work experience
What is technologist or therapist
Physical Therapist
What is PT
What is a gerontologist
What is a pediatrician
To renew a license or maintain certification, one must obtain additional hours of education called.....
Programs that prepare students for immediate employment after graduation
What is HSE (health science education)
Veterinarian
What is DVM or VMD
Medical specialist that treats the skin
Dermatologist
Investigates crimes by collection & analyzing physical evidence
What is forensic science technicians
Treats disorders of the brain and nervous system
What is neurologist
Degree that generally takes 2 years-can be at community or technical college
What is associate degree
Registered Nurse
RN
Medical specialist that treats disorders & diseases of the stomach & intestines
What is a gastroenterologist
Treats diseased of the kidney, bladder & urinary system
What is urologist
Examines eyes for vision problems
What is optometrist
Degree 1 to 2 years post bachelors degree
What is a masters degree
Certified Medical Assistant
CMA
Who provides basic care for medical emergencies, illness & injuries
Who is EMT (emergency medical technician)
Treats illness or injury in all age groups
What is family physician
Operated machine to record electrical activity of the brain
What is a electroencephalographic technologist