Club Info
Who are the cofounders of YLHC at CHS?
Amora Arango & Hannah Schexnayder
What are Vital Signs?
Basic measurements of body.
What is the full name of the Internship?
Scripps Health High School Exploration Internship
Why does medical tools matter? How do they help?
Helps diagnose, treat, monitor patients, increase safety, and saves lives.
What healthcare career are you interested in or think is interesting? (2 reasons)
Answers may vary (Hosts will decide)
Where do we meet and when?
Room 8201 every other Wednesday (Even Wednesday's)
Why does checking vital signs matter?
Help doctors check overall health and detect any health concerns.
When are the applications available for submission?
Jan 6-Feb 15
3 examples of Medical Tools?
X-ray, MRI, CT Scan, Syringe, Thermometer, etc..
What are Health care Careers? (Definition)
Jobs that help people stay healthy or get better when they’re sick
What is the focus of YLHC?
To learn and explore healthcare careers and topics.
What are the 4 major Vital Signs?
Heart Rate, Respiratory Rate, Body Temperature, and Blood Pressure
Where can you find all the information about the internship?
Website: Young Leaders in Health Care
or in the slide deck
What is the name of the people who create medical tools?
Biomedical Engineers
These healthcare workers take care of patients, give medications, and assist doctors. (Clinical Career)
Nurses
Why does YLHC MATTER?! (3 reasons)
Gives students a hands-on-look into the healthcare system, builds confidence, and connects them with professionals.
What is respiratory rate?
Measurement of breaths per minute
How many virtual meetings do you have to attend to be eligible?
At least 4 & the April meeting
When was the Stethoscope invented?
1816
1 career in the Technical or Lab Career Path
Biomedical Engineers, Lab Technicians, & Radiology/Imaging Technicians
Who is partnered with YLHC?
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Health, and San Dieguito Alliance for drug Free Youth.
Why can one abnormal vital sign still be normal?
Activity, exercise, stress, or illness.
When does the internship take place? What dates?
Jun 15- July 17 2026
Biomedical engineers design these devices to replace missing body parts or fix broken ones.
Prosthetics
Not all healthcare heroes see patients directly. These roles help patients by managing hospitals, teaching health, or doing research.
Administrators, health educators, or researchers.