Firefighters show up at the scene of a fire or emergency and rely on advanced tools and equipment to handle the situation. Thatâs a very broad overview; now letâs get down to the details. Firefighter Careers Basics. Firefighters receive expert training that prepares them to handle a variety of emergency situations.
Center for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC(noun) a federal agency in the Department of Health and Human Services; located in Atlanta; investigates and diagnoses and tries to control or prevent diseases (especially new and unusual diseases)
What does the medical abbreviation OPD mean? In the context of a hospital, OPD stands for Outpatient Department. In New York, and perhaps in other states, it's the Office of Professional Disciplines, the umbrella organ â¦ ization for the Board of Nursing, Board of Medicine, Board of Pharmacy, etc. Out patient department Out patient department Out patient department Out patient department