HOSA Bowl Study Deck

HOSA Mission:

to empower HOSA-Future Health Professionals to become leaders in the global health community through education, collaboration, and experience

HOSA stands for:

Health Occupations Students of America

When was HOSA officially organized?

November 1976

VICA

Vocational Industrial Clubs of America

AVA

American Vocational Association

First national HOSA president?

Lynne McGee of North Carolina

HOSA colors?

Maroon, medical white, and navy blue

HOSA Purpose:

The purpose of the HOSA organization is to develop leadership and technical HOSA skill competencies through a program of motivation, awareness and recognition, which is an integral part of the Health Science Education instructional program.

2022 HOSA President

Aashika Desai

HOSA National Service Project 2022

Be The Match, which is operated by the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) and is the largest and most diverse bone marrow registry in the world!

What does medical white represent?

Purity of Purpose

What does navy blue represent?

Loyalty to the Healthcare Profession

What does the maroon represent?

Compassion of HOSA Members

National HOSA motto?

The Hands of HOSA Mold the Health of Tomorrow

What was the original HOSA motto?

The hands of youth mold the health of tomorrow

what does the circle of the HOSA emblem represent

the continuity of health care

What does the triangle represent on the HOSA emblem?

the three aspects of human-kind's social, physical, and mental wellbeing

What do the hands in the HOSA emblem represent?

caring of each HOSA member

What state submitted the HOSA emblem

Tennessee Association of HOSA

When was the HOSA creed adopted?

The HOSA creed was adopted at the third HOSA National Leadership Conference in 1980

Who submitted the HOSA creed?

South Carolina HOSA

Which 6 states came together to form HOSA?

Alabama, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, and Texas

What was the original name for HOSA?

The American Health Occupations Education Student Organization (AHOESO)

Where was the first National HOSA office established?

in Wilmington, Delaware (October 1979)

What are the 6 categories of events?

- health science events
- health professions events
- emergency preparedness events
- leadership events
- teamwork events
- recognition events

What is the official name of the organization?

HOSA - Future Health Professionals

What are the 3 levels of organization within HOSA?

district (local), state, and international

What is a HOSA state advisor?

A person appointed by the HOSA state supervisor and approved by the executive council to advise and provide leadership for the state association

Where was the first HOSA national conference held?

Oklahoma City

What does Section A of the HOSA National Handbook discuss?

National HOSA - the organization

What are the two parts of the HOSA Handbook Section A?

General information and history

What does Section B of the HOSA National Handbook discuss?

The National Competitive Events program

What does Section C of the HOSA National Handbook discuss?

Guides to organizing and managing a HOSA chapter

What is the Hosa slogan?

Health Science and HOSA: A Healthy Partnership

HOSA Mission:

to empower HOSA-Future Health Professionals to become leaders in the global health community through education, collaboration, and experience

HOSA stands for:

Health Occupations Students of America

When was HOSA officially organized?

November 1976

VICA

Vocational Industrial Clubs of America

AVA

American Vocational Association

First national HOSA president?

Lynne McGee of North Carolina

HOSA colors?

Maroon, medical white, and navy blue

HOSA Purpose:

The purpose of the HOSA organization is to develop leadership and technical HOSA skill competencies through a program of motivation, awareness and recognition, which is an integral part of the Health Science Education instructional program.

2022 HOSA President

Aashika Desai

HOSA National Service Project 2022

Be The Match, which is operated by the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) and is the largest and most diverse bone marrow registry in the world!

What does medical white represent?

Purity of Purpose

What does navy blue represent?

Loyalty to the Healthcare Profession

What does the maroon represent?

Compassion of HOSA Members

National HOSA motto?

The Hands of HOSA Mold the Health of Tomorrow

What was the original HOSA motto?

The hands of youth mold the health of tomorrow

what does the circle of the HOSA emblem represent

the continuity of health care

What does the triangle represent on the HOSA emblem?

the three aspects of human-kind's social, physical, and mental wellbeing

What do the hands in the HOSA emblem represent?

caring of each HOSA member

What state submitted the HOSA emblem

Tennessee Association of HOSA

When was the HOSA creed adopted?

The HOSA creed was adopted at the third HOSA National Leadership Conference in 1980

Who submitted the HOSA creed?

South Carolina HOSA

Which 6 states came together to form HOSA?

Alabama, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, and Texas

What was the original name for HOSA?

The American Health Occupations Education Student Organization (AHOESO)

Where was the first National HOSA office established?

in Wilmington, Delaware (October 1979)

What are the 6 categories of events?

- health science events
- health professions events
- emergency preparedness events
- leadership events
- teamwork events
- recognition events

who conducts if the president is absent

vice president

is the chair required to break a tie?

no

what is the offical source for parli pro?

roberts rules of order newly revised

who takes roll?

secretary

what is the outline for the meeting

agenda

what is the latin term for voice vote?

viva voce

Who discovered x-rays?

Roentgen

what is another name for deciduous teeth?

primary teeth or baby teeth

what is the major cause of cavities and gum disease?

plaque

what is the reddening of the skin?

erythema

what is the inflammation of the soft tissue surrounding teeth?

gingivitis

what is the failure of the roof of the mouth to fuse?

cleft palate

what is the unconscious grinding of the teeth?

bruxism

what is the branch of dentistry which deals with the prevention and treatment of disease and other conditions of the bone and soft tissues around the teeth?

peridontics

what is buccal?

cheek

what abbreviation is used for as needed?

PRN

for what purpose is the inhalation of ammonia used?

fainting or syncope

what salivary gland is found blow and in front of the ear?

parotid gland

what enzyme is made by the salivary glands?

amylase

what organic compound is broken down by amylase?

carbohydrates, starch, amylase

what disorder is caused by infection of the parotid gland?

mumps

what is the effect of epinephrine upon blood vessels?

vasoconstriction

what is a person called who harbors infection without feeling the effect?

carrier or reservoir host

executive director

Jim Koeninger, Ph.D.

when was hosa founded

1976

what is the meaning of the hosa emblem? the circle, hands, triangle

The circle represents the continuity of health care; the triangle represents the three aspects of humankind well-being-social, physical and mental; and the hands signify the caring of each HOSA member.

who was the first hosa president?

Lynne McGee

what are the 3 offical hosa colors

navy blue, white, and maroon

what do the offical hosa colors represent?

Navy blue represents loyalty to the health care profession. Medical white represents purity of purpose. Maroon represents compassion of HOSA members.

what is the passage of an infectious agent from one patient to another?

cross infection, crosscontamination, nosocomial infection

what method of sterilization kills all microorganisms and their spores?

autoclaving

what antibiotic can cause straining of a childs primary teeth if taken by a pregnant woman during her last trimester of pregnancy?

tetracycline

what was the antibiotic discovered by sir Alexander Fleming?

penicillin

what was the first antibiotic discovered?

sulfa

when is the tooths pulp chamber and canals removed

root canal

what is the specialty in dentistry that treats children

pedodontics

what is the specialty in dentistry that replaces missing mouth structures and teeth with artifical appliances?

prosthodontics

what is the difference in shades of gray and white on a radiograph called?

contrast

who was the first woman to graduate in the field of dentistry?

lucy hobbs

who was the first woman doctor?

elizabeth blackwell

what is H202?

hydrogen perioxide