Vital Signs
Which vital sign measures the number of breaths you take per minute?
Respiration Rate
Complete the following sentence from the HOSA creed: "I will treat each individual with respect and _____"
Love
What is the largest organ?
The skin
Who is the father of medicine?
Hippocrates
Who has a higher respiration rate? Children or the elderly?
Children
How many minutes do you have to complete the Medical Terminology Exam?
90
What does -ectomy mean?
Surgical removal
Heart Disease
What does hypertension mean?
High Blood Pressure
Which month is HOSA Week in? Hint: It already passed.
November
What is is the smallest independently functioning unit of a living organism?
A cell
What country has the highest life expectancy in the world?
Japan
Name three vital signs.
Body temperature.
Pulse rate
Respiration rate
Blood pressure
Oxygen Saturation
When was HOSA founded?
1976
What directional term describes a position in a limb that is nearer to the point of attachment or the trunk of the body?
Proximal
What is 220 lbs in kgs?
~100 kgs