OA-HOSA/OARC
Medical Abbreviations
First Aid/CPR
Oral Hygiene
Natural Disasters
100

President of HOSA and Red Cross

Annie and Tiffany

100

Assessment: ECG/EKG

Electrocardiogram

100

3 Cs of first aid

Check, call, care

100

Number of times toothbrushing should occur

Twice

100

Top two natural disasters that affect California

Earthquakes, wildfires

200

Advisors of HOSA and Red Cross

Mr. Cuenca, Mrs. Magani, Mrs. Jensen

200

Emergencies: MI

Myocardial infarction

200

Number of chest compressions and breaths in CPR

30 compressions and 2 breaths

200

Motions that should NOT be used in toothbrushing

Back and forth

200

Number of natural disasters that Red Cross responds to daily

65,000

300

Number of board members in both organizations

11 (OARC) and 19 (OA-HOSA)

300

Occupations: OB-GYN

Obstetrician gynecologist

300

SAM acronym for initial impressions

Signs and symptoms, allergies, medications and medical conditions

300

Mineral that helps prevent tooth decay, should be used in toothpastes

Fluoride

300

Three items of an emergency kit

water, non-perishable foods, first-aid kit, whistle, flashlight & batteries, masks, cash, hygiene items

400

Meaning of NOCROP

North Orange County Regional Occupational Program

400

Occupations: PMH-NP

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner?

400

Meaning of AED

Automated External Defibrillator

400

Two determinant symptoms of oral cancer

Lip sores that don’t go away after 2 weeks, rough spots or bleeding on oral area

400

Number of acres affected in the Palisades fire

23,713

500

Founder of Red Cross

Clara Barton

500

Pharmacology: NSAIDs

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

500

Depth of compressions for adults, childs, infants

At least 2 inches, about 2 inches, about 1 1/2 inches?

500

Fluoride-containing mouthwashes are associated with a large reduction of

Caries increments (cavity development)

500

Most destructive California earthquakes (all 3)

1857 Fort Tejon, 1906 San Francisco, 1994 Northridge