Answer: MLT stands for Medical Laboratory Technician. They work under the supervision of a laboratory technologist or pathologist to prepare tissue slides for testing, and they perform simple blood tests.
EMT stands for Emergency Medical Technician. They provide emergency care to patients and prepares patients for transport to a healthcare facility.
LVN (or LPN) stands for Licensed Vocational (or Practical) Nurse. They work under the superivision of a registered nurse in providing nursing care to patients.
MD stands for Medical Doctor. They provide general medical care to patients of all ages.
MLT stands for Medical Laboratory Technician. They work under the supervision of a laboratory technologist or pathologist to prepare tissue slides for testing, and they perform simple blood tests.
OD stands for Doctor of Optometry. They treat patients with conditions of the eyes.
OTR stands for Occupational Therapist Registered. They help patients develop, maintain, or restore skills for satisfying and indepenent living.
RN stands for Registered Nurse. They provide nursing care to patients of all ages.
RRT stands for Registered Respiratory Therapist or Registered Radiologic Technologist. Respiratory therapists provide respiratory care to patients. Radiologic technologists provide diagnostic imaging procedures.
