About HOSA/ Medical Facts
The hands in the HOSA Emblem symbolize:
Caring for people
The prefix "Hypo-" means:
Below
A main motion requires:
A second
PPE stands for:
Personal Protective Equipment
Which nutrient is the body's primary energy source?
Carbohydrates
The triangle in the HOSA Emblem represents:
Physical, Mental, and Social well-being
The root "Hepat-" refers to the:
Liver
Before a main motion can be discussed, it generally must:
Be seconded
Which disease is communicable?
A: Tuberculosis
B: Diabetes
C: Cancer
D: Hypertension
A: Tuberculosis
The normal adult body temperature is approximately:
98.6 Degrees Fahrenheit
What are the hair and nails made of?
Keratin
Antimicrobial Resistance refers to:
Pathogens becoming harder to treat
A motion requiring 2/3 vote is most likely one that:
Suspends a member's rights
A community lacks access to transportation and healthcare facilities. This is an example of:
Social determinants of health
Which chamber pumps oxygenated blood to the body?
Left Ventricle
A medication order is for 0.5 grams. How many milligrams is that?
500 mg
The suffix "-pathy" refers to:
Disease
A patient refuses treatment after being informed of the risks. this demonstrates:
Autonomy
A patient cannot properly absorb oxygen into their bloodstream. Which structure is most directly affected?
Alveoli
Gas exchange in the body occurs in the:
Alveoli
Which heart chamber receives oxygenated blood returning from the lungs?
Left Atrium
Bradykinesia
Extreme slowness of movement and reflexes, often associated with the Parkinson's Disease
Which motion is used when you want to research an issue further before making a decision?
Commit or refer
A patient need rapid energy before exercise. Which nutrient is the body's immediate energy source?
Carbohydrates
Which vitamin is important for calcium absorption?
Vitamin D