HOSA Bowl 2016 – Flashcards
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Amenorrhea
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abnormal absence of menstruation
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Anaphylactic Shock
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is a serious, life-threatening allergic reaction. The most common anaphylactic reactions are to foods, insect stings, medications and latex. The immune system overreacts to an allergen making your blood pressure suddenly drop and block the airway. Symptoms include a rapid, weak pulse, a skin rash, and nausea and vomiting.
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Aneurysm
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a weakened balloon like enlargement of a blood vessel
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Antecubital
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the bend of the elbow
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Antidiuretic drug
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decreases urine secretion
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Antiflatulent drug
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prevents relieving gas
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Bacilli Calmette (Guerin)
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a vaccine for tuberculosis
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Barbara James Service Award
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award that recognizes those HOSA members who have performed at least 50 hours of community service
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Beriberi
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caused by a deficiency in vitamin B1/thiamin
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Bifurcation
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refers to having two branches
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Bowman's capsule
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can be found in the Kidney
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Brushfield's spots
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pale yellow or gray spots at the edge of the iris, generally found in children with down's syndrome
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Bruxism
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the grinding of teeth, especially during sleep
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Bunion
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aka hallux valgus in the medical world
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Carbohydrates
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contains 4 calories per gram
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Cardiac Tapenade
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drastic rise in intrapericardial pressure impairing diastolic filling of the heart(skips a beat)
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Cardiogenic shock
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Cardiogenic shock is a condition in which your heart suddenly can't pump enough blood to meet your body's needs. The condition is most often caused by a severe heart attack.
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Carotenemia
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yellowing of the skin caused by excessive amounts of vitamin A
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Cauterize
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to burn
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Cephalalgia
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headache
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Chloasma
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occurs during pregnancy and is commonly known as a mask of pregnancy
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Coniosis
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any abnormal condition that is caused by the inhalation of dust
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Conization
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the removal of a cone of tissue, especially from the cervix
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Crede's Maneuver
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evacuates the bladder
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Curettage
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"to scrape"
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Diaphoresis
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profusely sweating
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Dupuytren's Contractures
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caused deformities in the hands
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Eclampsia
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some of the symptoms include edema, proteinuria, hypertension, and convulsions
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Ectopic pregnancy
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the embryo develops outside of the uterus
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Edema
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condition in which body tissues contain excessive fluid
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Edentulous
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has no teeth
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Emeses
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the medical term for vomiting
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Emetic
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induces vomiting
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Enlarged Thyroid/Goiter
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caused by a lack of iodine
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Eructation
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belching
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Expectorant
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the increasing of saliva production
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Exophthalmos
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an abnormal protrusion of the eyeballs
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Fat
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contains 9 calories per gram
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Fat soluble vitamins
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vitamins A, D, E, K
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Fifth disease
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a viral disease that causes a rash looking as though one had been slapped on the cheeks
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First Medical school in the US
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began in Philadelphia in 1765
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Friable skin
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skin that is easily broken
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Grave's disease
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caused by hyperactivity of the thyroid gland
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Halo symptom
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found in patients with cataracts
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Hordeolum
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an inflammation of the sebaceous glands of the eyelid
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HOSA bowl guidelines
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10% parliamentary procedure, 15% are HOSA related, and 75% are health related
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HOSA phone number
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(1800)-321-HOSA
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Hutchinson's Teeth
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maternal syphilis
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Hypovolemic Shock
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a life-threatening condition that results when you lose more than 20 percent (one-fifth) of your body's blood or fluid supply. This can lead to organ failure. Hypovolemic shock results from significant and sudden blood or fluid losses within your body.
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Iatrogenic
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a disease that is "physician induced" or results from the treatment itself
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Ischemia
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a condition where there is decreased blood flow
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Labyrinthine Fluid
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is found in the ear
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Laennec
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developed the stethoscope
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Leiomyoma
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aka fibroid
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Linea Nigra
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a dark line across the abdomen that occurs during pregnancy
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LMP
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Last menstrual period
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Lunula
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something that is crescent shaped
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Malignant Hypothermia
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caused by an adverse reaction to anesthesia
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Malleus
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one of the three auditory ossicles
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Mastication
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the medical term for chewing and swallowing
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McBurney's Sign
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is a sign of possible appendicitis
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Mohs' Chemosurgical Technique
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a technique that treats basal cell epithelioma
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Montgomery's Glands
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found on the nipple
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Munchausen Syndrome
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malingering in which there is intentional self mutilation and feigning of illness
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Myringotomy
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an incision to the ear drum
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N and V
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nausea and vomiting
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Nebulization
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treatment by a fine mist
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Night blindness
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prevented by vitamin A
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Nosohemia
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a disease of the blood
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Orthotic
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a brace or splint to support, straighten or otherwise correct a deformity or disability
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Oxytocin
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one of the hormones that helps produce breast milk and is responsible for the contractions of the uterus during labor
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Ovaries
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do not have lobes
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Panophobia
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the generalized fear or apprehension
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Pellagra
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caused by a deficiency in Niacin
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Periapical
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type of dental X-ray that focuses on the examination of the tip of the tooth
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Peritoneum
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the membrane that lines the abdominal cavity
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Pernicious anemia
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caused by a deficiency in vitamin B12
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Pertussis
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layman's term is whooping cough
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Placebo
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a drug that is given simply "to please" because it has no effect
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Plethysmograph
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measures the changes in size of an organ due to the flow of blood through it
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Popliteal
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the back of the knee
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PIH
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pregnancy induced hypertension
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Preprandial
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before eating
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Prodrome
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a symptom indicative of an approaching illness
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PROM
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premature rupture of membranes
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Protein
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contains 4 calories per gram
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Prothrombin
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Vitamin K
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Quorum
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a term to indicate the minimum number of members who must be present for a legal business meeting
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Respiratory Distress Syndrome
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aka hyaline membrane disease
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Riboflavin
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vitamin B2
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Rickets
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caused by a deficiency in vitamin D
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Scurvy
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caused by a deficiency in vitamin C
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Sinoatrial(SA) Node
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known as the natural pacemaker
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Septic shock
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happens when your blood pressure drops to a dangerously low level after an infection. symptoms include low blood pressure, vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, and cold, clammy skin.
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Shaman
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the medicine man, was the primary health of the Native American culture
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Sister Kenny
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developed radial new treatments for polio
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Sodium
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can be found in soy sauce, fast food, processed foods, and salty snacks
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Specialist in bariatric medicine
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treats obese patients
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Talipes
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also known as clubfoot
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Thomas Addison
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made contributions in the study of appendicitis, pernicious anemia, and the study of the adrenal gland
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Tooth decay
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caused by a calcium deficiency
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T Score
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reflects the bone density
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Vaginismus
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involuntary spastic constriction of lower vaginal muscles
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Varicose veins
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distended, swollen, knotted
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Wilhelm Roentgen
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developed X-rays
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Wilm's tumor
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a malignant tumor of the kidney, usually occurs in kids
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Vitamin A (Retinol)
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Function- Form and repair skin, membranes, eye tissue, resist infection, prevents night blindness; produce corticosterone. Food Sources- Liver, carrots, sweet potatoes, greens, butter, and margarine. Deficiency- Night blindness; slow growth; infection; respiratory problems; and rough, dry skin.
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Vitamin D (Calciferol)
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Function- Helps absorb calcium; build bones, teeth. Food Source- Enriched milk, fish, liver oils, sunshine on skin Deficiency- Rickets; weak bones, teeth
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Vitamin E (Tocopherol)
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Function- Protect structure of Vitamin A and unsaturated fatty acids; antioxidant Food Source- Vegetable oils, whole grain cereals, wheat germ, egg yolk, butter Deficiency- N/A
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Vitamin K
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Function- Blood clotting; liver function Food Source- Liver, milk, eggs, soybean oil, green leafy vegetables, fruits Deficiency- Slow clotting, hemorrhages
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Vitamin B Function
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Uses nutrients; makes fat, healthy skin, tongue, nerves; digestion Food Source- Liver, meat, poultry, fish, peanuts, enriched cereals Deficiency; Pellagra; emotional, nervous disorders
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
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Function- Use energy; normal appetite; function of normal nervous system Food Sources- Lean pork, milk, yogurt, enriched cereals Deficiency- Nerve disorders; fatigue; beriberi; poor memory
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
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Function- Produce energy; healthy skin, eyes; clear vision Food Sources- Liver, milk, yogurt, cottage cheesecDeficiency- Reddened eyes; crackled skin; inflamed tongue; dry, scaly skin
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Vitamin B3 (Pantothenic Acid)
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Function- Regulate use of nutrients; production of cholesterol, adrenal steroids, hemoglobin Food Sources- Meat, egg yolk, whole grain cereal Deficiency- Fatigue; cramps; respiratory infection; burning feet
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Vitamin B4
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Function- Form red blood cells; regulate nutrient use Food Source- Meat, Soybeans, lima beans, whole grain cereals Deficiency- N/A
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
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Function- Use of nutrients; production of antibodies, form red blood cells Food Source- Liver, yeast, wheat germ, milk, potatoes, legumes Deficiency- Skin Disorders; weakness; weakness
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Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin)
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Function- Blood formation; maintain nerve tissue; metabolism of Iron Food Source- Meat, fish, milk products Deficiency- Pernicious anemia; sores on mouth; loss of coordination
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Biotin
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Function- Carbohydrate use; form and use fatty acids Food Source- Kidney, liver, milk, eggs, vegetables Deficiency- Skin disorders; anemia; depression; sleeplessness; muscle pain
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Folic Acid (Folacin)
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Function- Blood formation Food Source- Leafy green vegetables, dry legumes, nuts, whole grains cereals, oranges Deficiency- Anemia
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Vitamin C
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Function- Form collagen, blood vessels; promote healing; resist infection; help use iron Food Source- Broccoli, oranges, grapefruit, papayas, mangoes, strawberries Deficiency- Rickets, bruising, scurvy; slow healing
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Calcium
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Function- Form bones, teeth; stop bleeding; muscle contraction; nerve transmission; absorbs vitamin B12 Food Source- Milk products, cheese, sardines, dark green vegetables, fish Deficiency- Rickets, poorly formed bones, teeth; slow clotting; osteoprosis
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Chlorine
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Function- Water, electrolyte balance; part of acid in stomach; formation of enzymes Food Source- Table salt Deficiency- Unknown in humans
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Chromium
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Function- Metabolism of glucose Food Source- Meat, cheese, whole grain bread, peanuts, yeast Deficiency- Adult onset diabetes
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Cobalt
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Function- Part of Vitamin B12; electrolyte production Food Source- Animal flesh and products, milk Deficiency- Anemia
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Copper
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Function- Storage and release of Iron; Development of bones, nervous tissue Food Source- Seafood, oysters, meat, eggs, whole grain cereals, nuts, rasins Deficiency- Anemia; abnormal structure; abnormal hair color
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Fluorine
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Function- Bone strength; healthy teeth Food Source- Fish, tea, meat, fluoridated water Deficiency- Dental caries, brittle bone
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Iodine
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Function- Form thyroxine Food Source- Seafood, iodized salt Deficiency- Goiter; cretinism
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Iron
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Function- Use energy; form hemoglobin (carry oxygen); resist infection; ability to concentrate Food Source- Liver, lean beef, oysters, dried beans, peas, lentils, dark green vegetables, whole grain cereals, egg yolk Deficiency- Anemia; fatigue; shortness of breath; poor skin color
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Magnesium
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Function- Regulate use of nutrients; function of nerves, muscles; assist enzymes; preserve tooth enamel; bone formation Food Source- Whole grain cereals, seafood, nuts, legumes, dark green vegetables, milk, tea, bananas Deficiency- Tremors; foot cramps; convulsions; irregular heart
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Molybdenum
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Function- Enzyme component Food Source- Organ meats, greens, green leafy vegetables Deficiency- Unknown in humans
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Phosphorus
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Function- Forms bones; absorption of nutrients; metabolism of nutrients Food Source- Milk products, cereals, seafood, legumes, eggs, fish, meats, nuts Deficiency- Rickets; poorly formed bones; loss of appetite; bone pain
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Potassium
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Function- Muscle, nerve function Food Source- Fruits, vegetables, cereals, coffee, meats Deficiency- Muscle weakness, irregular heart
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Selenium
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Function- Part of Enzymes Food Source- N/A Deficiency- Unknown in humans
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Sodium
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Function- Electrolyte, water balance; absorption of glucose; nerve function Food Source- Table salt, processed foods, canned foods, brown sugar Deficiency- Dehydration; shock; weakness; cramps; nervous disorders
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Sulfur
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Function- Form blood clots; healthy skin, hair, nails Food Source- Beef, wheat germ, beans, peas Deficiency- Unknown in humans
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Zinc
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Function- Part of enzymes, insulin Food Source- Meat, eggs, milk, seafood, whole grain cereal Deficiency- Loss of appetite; decrease taste; poor wound healing
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HOSA became a national organization in
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1976
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The HOSA Constitutional Convention was held in
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November of 1976 in Arlington, Texas.
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The six charter states were
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Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, New Jersey, North Carolina, Alabama.
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The HOSA Motto
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"The hands of HOSA mold the health of tomorrow."
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The circle in the HOSA emblem represents
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the Continuity of health care.
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The triangle represents
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the three aspects of humankind well-being; physical, mental, and social.
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The hands represent
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the caring of each HOSA member.
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The colors of the emblem
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the background is maroon, the letters in the circle are medical white, the triangle is navy blue, the hands, figure, HOSA are medical white, and it was founded in 1976.
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The navy blue represents
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loyalty to the health care profession
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The medical white represents
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purity of purpose
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The maroon represents
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the compassion of HOSA members.
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The official emblem was adopted in
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April of 1978 at the first national leadership conference in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Tennessee submitted it.
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It was registered with the U.S. Copyright office in
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1980.
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The original HOSA motto was
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"The hands of the youth mold the health of tomorrow. It was changed at the 2nd NLC in Cherry Hill, New Jersey in 1979 to recognize the post-secondary HOSA members.
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The HOSA creed was adopted at the
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3rd NLC in 1980 in Asheville, North Carolina. It was submitted by South Carolina.
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The HOSA Creed
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I believe in the Health Care Profession. I believe in the profession for which I am being trained; and in the opportunity which my training offers. I believe in education. I believe that through education I will be able to make the greatest use of my skills, knowledge, and experience in order to become a contributing member of the heath care team and of my community. I believe in myself. I believe that by using the knowledge and skills of my profession I will become more aware of myself. Through fulfilling these goals, I will become a more responsible citizen. I believe that each individual is important in his or her own right; therefore, I will treat each person with respect and love. To this end, I dedicate my training, my skills, and myself to serve others through HOSA.
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The HOSA Slogan is
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"Health Science Education and HOSA: A Healthy Partnership."
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The HOSA Tagline is
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"HOSA—A Student-Led Association of Future Health Care Professionals."
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The company that is the official supplier of all HOSA chapter materials, emblematic supplies, and the official HOSA blazer is
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Awards Unlimited in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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The three sections of the HOSA handbook
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A- HOSA National Information; Purposes, Organization, Structure, National Officer Composition, Emblematic Information, History, and Bylaws. B- Competitive Events, Rules, Regulations, Rating Sheets. C- Guide for Officers, Members, Advisors- How to organize and manage HOSA chapter
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The first edition of the HOSA Handbook was written in
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1982.
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The first hired HOSA Headquarters Firm was
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Kenora Enterprise.
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The second hired HOSA Headquarters Firm was
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Leadership Development Institute Inc. in OKC.
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The current HOSA Headquarters Firm is CERI
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Corporate Education Resources Inc.
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The Executive Director is
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Dr. Jim Koeninger.
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The Associate Director is
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Karen Koeninger.
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Each State can send up to ______ competitors per event to the NLC.
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Three
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There are three levels of National HOSA
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local, state, and national.
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The membership categories are
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secondary, postsecondary, collegiate, advisor, alumni, professional, and honorary.
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Who endorses HOSA?
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The U.S. Dept. of Education
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Members must affiliate with state HOSA
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to affiliate with national HOSA.
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National voting delegations are selected by the
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state association.
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Health Science Instructors serve as
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advisors.
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At least one member of a team must attend orientation and should bring
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the signed proxies of the other team members and the event's guide lines.
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HOSA week is in
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November.
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How many states are affiliated with HOSA?
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47 plus D.C. and Puerto Rico.
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A state must have ______ active chapters to apply for a national affiliation
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five
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The HOSA website is
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www.hosa.org.
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The national HOSA number is
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1-800-321-HOSA.
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The national email address is
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hosa@hosa.org.
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The national HOSA office is at
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548 Silicon Dr. Suite 101 Southlake, Texas 76092
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TeamHOSA allows members to
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subscribe to an online guide for information about leadership strategies, video tutorials, and suggestion for chapter activities.
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HOSA National is divided into three regions
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I, II, III.
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Activities found at the HOSA NLC are
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Competitive Events, Educational Symposium, Exhibits, Special Activities, and General Sessions.
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HOSA's magazine published twice a year is called
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HOSA E-MAGAZINE
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Approx. how many members?
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150,000 members
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First and second HOSA president was
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Lynne McGee of North Carolina.
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George Bush Honorary Life HOSA Member in
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1982.
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The categories for competitive events at NLC are
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Health Science Events, Health Professions Events, Emergency Preparedness Events, Leadership Events, Teamwork Events, and Recognition.
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The Health Care Issue Exam is part of Recognition, and only
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25% of the number of delegates from the previous year's NLC can take it.
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It is sponsored by
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USA Today and CBS News Healthwatch.
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The Competitive Events Inquiry Form is
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to submit constructive inquiries and suggestions about competitive events.
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It must be submitted within
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two hours after the conclusion of the contest.
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The deadline to join National HOSA is
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January 1.
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The fee for affiliating with national HOSA is
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$10.00.
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A competitor in Category II must score a
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70% to be recognized at the NLC.
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The seven knowledge tests are
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Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, Human Growth and Development, Medical Law and Ethics, Nutrition, Behavioral Health, and Transcultural Health Care.
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The deadline for registering for the NLC is
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May 15.
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A demonstration is when a
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state proposes a new contest and showcases it at NLC during Educational Symposium.
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A Pilot is
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when a new category is being tested.
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HOSA tests that have 50 questions have
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one hour.
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Tests with 100 questions have
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90 minutes.
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The 100% Affiliation Certification means that
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all eligible students joined HOSA.
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The eligibility requirements of a National HOSA Officer are
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being an active HOSA member; pass a written exam with a 70%; have at least a 2.0 G.P.A.; and be interviewed.
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The HOSA officer qualifying exam is
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1/3 Parliamentary procedures, and 2/3 HOSA facts and history.
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The purpose of the HOSA foundation is to
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. raise funds to promote HOSA expansion and activities- it was disbanded in June 1989 as to not conflict with HOSA Inc.
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The 2015-2016 National HOSA President is
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Amit Sandhu (CA)
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The 2015-2016 National HOSA President Elect is
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Elizabeth Carnesi (AZ)
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The 2015-2016 National HOSA Region I Vice President is
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Santina Cherian (OK)
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The 2015-2016 National HOSA region II Vice President is
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Julius Wade (FL)
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The 2015-2016 National HOSA Region III Vice President is
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Akshar Vinjamuri.
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Former HOSA members may receive recognition in the
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HOSA Alumni Hall of Fame.
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Laminated materials are
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not permitted for contest submission and will be deducted five points.
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HOSA has a headquarters branch
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in Washington D.C. and the Office Director is
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The 2015 Chair of the HOSA Inc. Board of Directors is
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Lava Skaggs.
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The 2015 Chair Elect of the HOSA Inc. Board of Directors is
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Lloyd DeVault.
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There are _____ members of the Board of Directors according to the bylaws
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17
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The purpose of the Board of Directors is
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to be the governing body for HOSA.
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HOSA Inc. is the
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legal identity of the corporate body responsible for the student organization, HOSA.
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Possible committees for HOSA Inc.?
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Educational Symposium, Program Development, Executive, Policies and Nominations, Marketing, and Scholarships
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The Lifetime HOSA Membership is
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$150.
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The three contests reserved for special needs student that are classified under the law as "Individuals with Disabilities" (Public Law 102/119) are
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Personal Care, Life Support Skills, and Interviewing Skills.
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Calculators may
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not be used in any HOSA contests.
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Pencils will
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not be given to competitors in any contests.
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Eight members serve on the HOSA Executive Council
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President, President Elect, Region I Vice President (Secondary), Region II Vice President (Secondary), Region III Vice President (Secondary), Secondary Board Member, Post-Secondary/ Collegiate Division Vice President, and the Post-Secondary/ Collegiate Board Member.
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Who was recognized for writing the HOSA History section of the HOSA Handbook
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Dr. Ruth-Ellen (NY)
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Who was the first Honorary Life Member of HOSA in Alabama in 1980
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79. V. Diviner Bauer
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NAP stands for
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the National Association of Parliamentarians.
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There are ____ questions for the Round I HOSA Bowl test
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and ___ hour(s) to complete it.
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1
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HOSA buzzer rounds are
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ten minutes in length.
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HOSA Bowl is in the
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Teamwork Events Category.
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HOSA Bowl Categories are
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75% Health Related, 15% HOSA Related, and 10% Parliamentary Procedures.
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25% of those questions are
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higher thinking questions.
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Current HOSA Membership is
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150,000.
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Which state has the largest membership?
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Texas
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You can bring music players to
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Extemporaneous Health Poster.
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The 7 events of the Emergency Preparedness Contest Category are
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CPR/First Aid, EMT, Life Support Skills, CERT, Public Health Preparedness, Epidemiology, and Medical Reserve Corps Partnership.
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The 6 events of the Heath Science Contest category are
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Dental Terminology, Medical Math, Medical Terminology, Knowledge, Medical Spelling, and Medical Reading.
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The 11 events of the Health Professions Contest Category are
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Biomedical Laboratory Science, Dental Science, Nursing Assisting, Sports Medicine, Clinical Nursing, Home Health Aide, Personal Care, Veterinary Science, Clinical Specialty, Medical Assisting, and Physical Therapy.
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The 9 Events in the Leadership Contest Category are
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Extemporaneous Health Poster, Interviewing Skills, Prepared Speaking, Extemporaneous Writing, Job Seeking Skills, Health Life Style, Medical Photography, and Speaking Skills.
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The 10 Events of the Teamwork Contest Category are
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Biomedical Debate, Forensic Medicine, HOSA, Public Service Announcement, Community Awareness, Health Career Display, Medical Innovation, Creative Problem Solving, Health Education, and Parliamentary Procedures.
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The 8 Events of the Recgonition Contest Category are
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Healthcare Issues Exam, HOSA Happenings, HOSA Chapter Reflection, Outstanding State Leader, HOSA Marketing Challenge, Barbara James Service Award, MRC Volunteer Recognition, and National Service Project.
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The 2016 NLC is in
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Nashville, TN.
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The 2015 NLC was
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in Anaheime, CA.
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The voting delegates per state;
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Number of Members/ Votes 0-25/0; 29-100/1; 101-1000/3; 3001-5000/4; 5001-7000/5; 7001-9000/6; 9001-11000/7; 11001-13000/8; 13001-15000/9
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The Parliamentary authority of HOSA is
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the current edition of Robert's Rules of Order, Newly Revised.
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Bylaws may be amended by a
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2/3 majority vote at any NLC
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The organization that the acknowledged leader in the recognition of outstanding student achievement in career & technical education is the
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National Technical Honor Society.
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ACTE stands for
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Association for Career and Technical Education.
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HOSA uses_____ as their social media.
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Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Linked in
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Alumni Members have
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no affiliation fee.
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Six State health occupation student organizations met to plan the first NLC on
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November 7, 1975 in Cherry Hill, NJ.
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