HOSA - 101
What does HOSA stand for?
Health Occupations Students of America
What organ pumps blood?
Heart
What does “cardio” relate to?
Heart
What should you do before eating to reduce the spread of germs?
Wash hands
When are HOSA meetings?
Mondays and Thursdays
What is HOSA's main focus?
Preparing students for careers in healthcare/health professions
What organ helps you breathe?
Lungs
What does “derm” relate to?
Skin
What emergency number can you call in the U.S.?
911
What does SLC stand for?
State Leadership Conference
What conference do HOSA members compete at on the state level?
State Leadership Conference (SLC)
What is the largest organ of the human body?
Skin
What does “hyper” generally mean?
Above/excessive/high
What does CPR stand for?
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
How many advisors do we have and who?
2; Mrs. Collins and Ms. Harmon
What is a competitive event?
An event where members demonstrate knowledge or skills and are evaluated
How many chambers does the heart have?
4
What does “hypo” generally mean?
Below/low
What should you do if someone is unconscious and not responding?
Call/get emergency medical help
Name 3 skills we have done?
Pulse/Respiration, CPR, Injections, phlebotomy
Name one type of HOSA competitive event.
CPR/First Aid, Phlebotomy, Clinical Nursing, Nursing Asst., Medical asst., etc
What organ is responsible for filtering waste from your blood and producing urine?
Kidneys
What does “tachy” mean?
Fast/rapid
What is the first thing you should consider before helping someone who is injured?
Make sure the scene is safe
Name your officers?
Blessed, Cristian, Jacori, Addy, and Jamari