| A | B |
| MD | Medical Doctor |
| DO | Doctor of Osteopathy |
| RN | Registered Nurse |
| LPN | Licensed Practical Nurse |
| NA | Nurse Assistant |
| assistant | person how supports another |
| technician | trained or skilled worker with 2 year degree |
| technologist | trained worker with 4 year degree |
| physician | legally qualified to practice medicine |
| paraprofessional | person trained to assist a doctor |
| diversity | state of being different |
| ethnocentrism | tendency to view cultures with own perspective |
| culture | behaviors and beliefs of a group |
| nurse | person formally trained in care of the sick |