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Yellow Packet Flashcards

1
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Define Cardiomalacia.

A

Soft heart

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2
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How did Bacon County High School HOSA members celebrate National HOSA week?

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Blood pressure checks during school lunch breaks.

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3
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How many voting delegates would be designated for a division with 101-1,000 members?

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2

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4
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Define Cholecystectomy.

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Surgical removal of the gall bladder.

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5
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What are the bones known as “carpals”?

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Wrist bones

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6
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Candidates must pass the written examination with a score of what percent as a prerequisite to be interviewed?

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70%

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7
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What kind of doctor is a podiatrist?

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Foot

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8
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What does anesthesia mean?

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Without sensation

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9
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Which hepatitis can you get an immunization for?

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B

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10
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What is a pediculosis?

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Lice

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11
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What does EEG stand for?

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Electroencephelogram

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12
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Define inflammation of the gums.

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Gingivitis.

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13
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What two things can “lithotomy” mean?

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Exam position or cutting in to remove a stone.

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14
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What is the medical term for the surgical removal of the uterus?

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hysterectomy.

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15
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Violations of the Code of Conduct will initially be handled by who?

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Executive Counsel

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16
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How many ex-officio officers are there?

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6

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17
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Where was the first National Leadership Conference held?

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Oklahoma

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18
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The first chamber of the heart where blood enters is called the…

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Right atrium

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19
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Registration fees for the NLC shall be in the National HOSA headquarters by what date?

A

May 15

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20
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What do the hands of the HOSA emblem represent?

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Caring

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21
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What two forms are required to be signed by national competitors?

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Code of conduct and medical liability/release.

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22
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Who wrote the importance of HOSA involvement article?

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Nathan Rudder, secondary board representative

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23
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What percent of the voting members of the HOSA, Inc., Board of directors constitute a quorum?

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30%

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24
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What is another term for nosebleed?

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epistaxis

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25
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In which section of the HOSA handbook is organizing and managing a HOSA Chapter?

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Section C

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26
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Where is National HOSA?

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Flower Mound, Texas

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27
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What are the structures of the skeletal system?

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Bones, cartilage, and joints

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28
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How many voting delegates would be designated for a state division with 3,001-5,000 members?

A

4

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29
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What was the 2000-2002 National Service Project?

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St. Jude’s Research Hospital

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30
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What is an erythrocyte?

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Mature red blood cell

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31
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What structure is also known as the voice box?

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Larynx

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32
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What is the HOSA tagline?

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HOSA: future health professionals

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33
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In what category are national recognition events?

A

V

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34
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Who will serve on the board if the chairman is absent?

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Chairman elect

35
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What does the triangle of the HOSA emblem represent?

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Social, physical, and mental wellness

36
Q

What competition category are HOSA written exams in?

A

Category I

37
Q

What is the medical term for excessive vomiting?

A

Hyperemesis

38
Q

What is your knew cap called?

A

Patella

39
Q

What bone is known as the jawbone?

A

Mandible

40
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What is the primary mission of the HOSA foundation?

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Is to provide funds to recruit qualified persons to pursue careers in the health profession, especially students enrolled in secondary and postsecondary/collegiate programs.

41
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States requesting a national officer to travel to their state will assume responsibility and expenses for what percent of the visit?

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50%

42
Q

What is the process with a burn victim where dead skin is removed to prevent infection?

A

Debridement

43
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What is the HOSA 2002-2004 National Service Project?

A

American Cancer Society

44
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From Policy and Procedures manual, who will elect the board of directors?

A

Corporate members attending the annual meeting in June.

45
Q

What is the name of the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart?

A

Mitral of Bicuspid

46
Q

What is the Kaiser Permanente Healthcare Issues Exam?

A

Deals with current medical issues and is in Category V recognition. Is a 50 question multiple choice exam.

47
Q

When do you add a combining vowel?

A

If the SUFFIX does not begin with one

48
Q

Who is the official HOSA supplier of chapter materials?

A

Awards Unlimited

49
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Who is the 2003-2004 HOSA National President?

A

Joseph Adam Prim

50
Q

What branch of medicine is concerned with the study of obesity?

A

Bariatrics

51
Q

What state celebrated 25 years of HOSA in the spring magazine?

A

Minnesota

52
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What is pruritus?

A

Itching

53
Q

What body system is responsible for producing 85% of heat generated?

A

Muscular

54
Q

What is an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine?

A

Scoliosis

55
Q

To flex a muscle means to do what?

A

Bend or decreased angle

56
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Where will the 2004 National HOSA conference be held?

A

Orlando, Florida

57
Q

What is the term for inflammation of a joint?

A

Arthritis

58
Q

What do leukocytes do?

A

Fight infection

59
Q

In what category are HOSA skill events?

A

II

60
Q

What is the name of the President’s Student Service Award in the National Recognition portion of HOSA competition?

A

Barbara James Service Award

61
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In what HOSA category are team Leadership events?

A

IV

62
Q

What state has the disaster Assistance Team been talked about in the HOSA Spring Magazine?

A

Alabama

63
Q

When must Affiliation applications at state and national levels be submitted to National HOSA for students enrolled in the fall semester?

A

No later than January 1

64
Q

What does the circle of the HOSA emblem represent?

A

Continuity of health care

65
Q

What is the purpose of dialysis?

A

To filter blood of toxins caused by kidney failure.

66
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What is “etiology”?

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The study of the causes of disease.

67
Q

Describe official HOSA attire for female members.

A

Navy blazer, withe button up collared shirt or jewel neckline shirt, navy or white slacks or skirt, maroon scarf optional. Appropriate shoes.

68
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Who was the first National HOSA President?

A

Lynne McGee of North Carolina

69
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What is HOSA’s Email address?

A

www.hosa.org

70
Q

HOSA was first “conceived” by how many charter states in NEw Jersey in 1975?

A

6

71
Q

What is the difference between ilium and ileum?

A

ilium is a bone, ileum is the last part of the small intestine

72
Q

What is the HOSA motto?

A

The hands of HOSA mold the health of tomorrow

73
Q

How many chambers does the heart contain?

A

4

74
Q

What are the three layers of skin?

A

Epidermis, Dermis, hypodermis

75
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What is muscle insertion?

A

The place where a muscle ends

76
Q

What happens to blood pressure and pulse as someone hemorrhages?

A

Blood pressure drops and pulse increases

77
Q

An Abnormally slow heart is classified as what?

A

Bradycardia (less than 60 bpm)

78
Q

What does catheter mean?

A

Tube

79
Q

What are finger and toe bones called?

A

Phalanges

80
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When a vacancy is determined, the Chairman of the HOSA, Inc., Board will notify the directors and corporate members within how many days of receipt of a letter of resignation?

A

30

81
Q

What is the structure also known as the windpipe called?

A

Trachea

82
Q

What are carries?

A

Cavities

83
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Who was the 2002-2003 HOSA national President?

A

Joel Arvizo from Utah

84
Q

A transverse plane divides the body into what?

A

upper and lower portions

HOSA (5 decks)

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