SQE quailifying events
How many competitive events can a HOSA member compete in?
Only 1
what is Cyanosis (medical terminology def)
abnormal condition of being blue
how many chest compressions in a minute
100-120
when was HOSA founded?
November 1976
what is the normal pulse rate?
60-100 beats a minute
How do I know where to find the resources for my event?
In the Event Guidelines
What does the word root in "Cardiology" mean?
heart
What is the first thing you should do when you see a victim lying on the floor
make sure the scene is safe
what does HOSA stand for?
HOSA future health professionals
how many times should you check vital signs a day in the home setting?
Twice a day (morning and evening), taking 2 to 3 readings each time spaced 1 minute apart
How many people are on a CPR/First Aide Team?
2
What does the abbreviation PRN mean?
as needed
How often do you change from giving compressions to breaths when you and a team member are giving CPR?
every 2 minutes or every 5 sets
where is HOSA headquarters?
Southlake, Texas.
What is the 5th vital sign
pain
What is an event that is not competitive that qualifies you for HOSA State?
Barbara James Service Award
HOSA Happenings
HOSA Member of the year
(Recognition events)
What is the suffix in "Gastritis"?
itis - inflammation
what percent chance does a persons survival rate drop every minute CPR and AED are delayed?
10%
what are the 6 charter States.
Alabama, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas
what is the normal Oxygen saturation percentage
95-100%
How do you qualify for HOSA State?
Take the qualifying test for SQE
stomach and small intestine
After turning on the AED, What is the next step in defribrillation?
Follow the prompts of the AED
How many members does HOSA have globally?
over 350,000
What vital sign is the most concerning?
Respiratory rate