Hosa Bowl Questions

Question: Can a national officer compete in National competition?

Answer: No

Question: Which motion is the highest ranking motion?

Answer: fix the time to which to adjourn

Question: which of the following does NOT require a 2/3 vote for passage? -Limit or extend limits of debate-previous question-adjourn-suspend the rules

Answer: adjourn

Question: Which of the following motions is NOT a privileged motion?-adjourn -recess-lay on the table -call for the orders of the day

Answer: lay on the table

Question: Which o the following motions is he highest ranking among the rest?-amend-raise of question of privilege-lay on the table-adjoun

Answer: adjourn

Question: Which motion is used when you want to research an issue further before making a decision?

Answer: commit or refer

Question: Who was the roman surgeon who treated gladiators? He explained disease as "humors" (blood, phlegm, yellow bile, black bile). He set medical history BACK in time because he used information he gleaned from working on pigs and apes to draw conclusions about humans.

Answer: Claudius Galen

Question: Who gave the first rabies vaccine?

Answer: Louis Pasteur

Question: What is the history of the caduceus?

Answer: Asklepios put patients into drug-induced sleep, allowed snakes to lick the wounds and Asklepios applied salves. This is where the snake and staff come from.

Question: What type of motion is "lay on the table"?

Answer: Subsidiary

Question: Who discovered x-rays?

Answer: Wilhelm Von Roentgen

Question: What population comprises the Alumni Division of HOSA?

Answer: Persons who have been enrolled in the health occupations program.

Question: What caused bubonic plague?

Answer: Fleas that were on rats.

Question: Who gave the first small pox vaccination?

Answer: Edward Jenner

Question: Who makes up the executive council?

Answer: All officers of National Hosa and the National Office Advisor

Question: What portion of vote must an honorary member have to be conferred for life?

Answer: 44989

Question: Who invented penicillin?

Answer: Alexander Fleming

Question: How many times a year does the executive council meet?

Answer: At least 2 times per year.

Question: When are Hosa affiliation fees due for students who enroll after January 1?

Answer: 44986

Question: Who introduced ether to make patients comfortable?

Answer: WTG Morton

Question: Who disproved Galen?

Answer: Vesalius

Question: Who helped stomp out yellow fever which lead to building of Panama Canal?

Answer: Walter Reed

Question: What year were birth control pills approved by the FDA?

Answer: 1960

Question: Who are honorary members of HOSA?

Answer: Those who have made significant contributions to the development of Hosa and/or have the organization.

Question: What is the Hosa slogan?

Answer: HOE and Hosa: A Healthy Partnership

Question: What surgeon in the war of 1812 treated a bullet wound in the stomach and used the open area as a laboratory to study the action of the stomach?

Answer: William Beaumont

Question: Who performed the first heart transplant, and in what year?

Answer: Christian Barnard in 1968

Question: What type of students can be Hosa members?

Answer: Those who are or have been enrolled in Vocational Health Occupations Education classes or professional members.

Question: Who was the first woman doctor?

Answer: Elizabeth Blackwell

Question: "Call for the orders of the day" is what type of motion?

Answer: Privileged

Question: Who was the founder of modern nursing?

Answer: Florence Nightingale

Question: In a committee what does a quorum consist of?

Answer: A majority of the committee members, excluding ex-officio members

Question: If you are late for a meeting or forgot to acknowledge your presence, what do you do?

Answer: Forward a note to the chair to be counted as present and voting.

Question: Hosa In bylaws may be amend by a ________ vote.

Answer: 44960

Question: What is a pandemic?

Answer: An epidemic occurring everywhere at once.

Question: How many taps of the gavel signals for member to stand?

Answer: 3

Question: What is a barber surgeon?

Answer: One who cuts hair and did surgery as well.

Question: What is the Hosa motto?

Answer: The hands of Hosa mold the health of tomorrow.

Question: Who was the Arab Hippocrates and distinguished small pox from measles? He also invented cat cut suture to sew wounds.

Answer: Rhazes

Question: Who must pay Hosa dues?

Answer: Any member- student, professional member, alumni.

Question: What are the educational divisions of Hosa?

Answer: Secondary, Post secondary/collegiate, associate, alumni and professional.

Question: What is the 2002-2003 National Hosa Theme?

Answer: From lending hands to open hearts, Hosa plays a caring part.

Question: What are the colors of Hosa?

Answer: Navy blue, Maroon, and medical white.

Question: Who can be considered Professional members of Hosa?

Answer: Health professionals, alumni, or other adult members of the community who wish to assist and support the Hosa programs and its growth and development.

Question: Is the motion to adjourn a main, subsidiary, privilege, incidental, or bring again?

Answer: Priviledged

Question: When ballot voting, what happens when there are blank ballots?

Answer: The are ignored.

Question: Who is the founder of the red cross?

Answer: Clara Barton

Question: What were apothecaries?

Answer: Pharmacists

Question: Who was the founder of Scientific Medicine?

Answer: Hippocrates

Question: Who invented the stethoscope?

Answer: Rene Laennec (frenchman)

Question: What is the deadline for Hosa Fall affiliation for students?

Answer: January 1 of the membership year

Question: Who submitted the 2002-2003 National Hosa Theme?

Answer: Maryland`

Question: Who laid the foundation for aseptic technique.

Answer: Joseph Lister

Question: In which section of the Hosa handbook are competitive events listed?

Answer: B

Question: How much is a lifetime membership in Hosa?

Answer: 150

Question: Who were the co-inventors of the microscope?

Answer: Malpihi and Van Leuenhoek

Question: Who discovered insulin?

Answer: Frederick Bantion and Charles Best.

Question: How many voting delegates are allowed for a state having 1000 members?

Answer: 2

Question: What does germane means?

Answer: closely related

Question: Who developed a simple method of diagnosing Cystic Fibrosis?

Answer: Dorothy Anderson

Question: Being able to vote for someone else is called?

Answer: Proxy Voting

Question: What are the three major divisions of the small intestine?

Answer: Duodenum, Jejunum, Ileum

Question: What does a phlebotomist do?

Answer: Draws Blood

Question: What major body organ does Tuberculosis affect (TB)?

Answer: Lungs

Question: On what night of the Hosa conference are the competitive event awards for categories 1-4?

Answer: Saturday

Question: What cranial nerve deals with smell?

Answer: olfactory

Question: What is the study of tumors?

Answer: Oncology

Question: In what category are Hosa individual leadership events?

Answer: 3

Question: Who is an "Honorary" member of Hosa?

Answer: Honorary members shall be persons who have made significant contributions to the development of health Occupations Students of America and/or have rendered outstanding service to the organization.

Question: How many elected officers of Hosa are there?

Answer: 8

Question: What is Hosa's mission statement?

Answer: The groups mission statement is to enhance the delivery of compassionate, quality of health care by providing opportunities for knowledge, skill and leadership development of all health occupations education students, therefore, helping the students to meet the needs of the health care industry in health-care careers.

Question: What type of vertebra comprise the top portion of the spinal column?

Answer: Cervical

Question: What are the smallest formed elements of blood that play a role in clotting?

Answer: Thrombocytes broken into platelets.

Question: What population is geriatrics concerned with?

Answer: Elderly

Question: How much are lifetime membership affiliation fees?

Answer: 150

Question: Which body system is primary defense system?

Answer: Integumentary

Question: What bone in the body is not connected by any other bone in the body?

Answer: hyoid

Question: Define cardiomalacia.

Answer: soft heart

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

Answer: 2

Question: Define cholecystectomy.

Answer: Surgical removal of the gall bladder

Question: What are the bones known as "carpals"?

Answer: Wrist

Question: Candidates must pass the written examination with a score that percent as a prerequisite to be interviewed?

Answer: 70

Question: What kind of doctor is a podiatrist?

Answer: Foot

Question: What does anesthesia mean?

Answer: without sensation

Question: Which hepatitis can you get an immunization for?

Answer: B

Question: What is a pediculosis?

Answer: Lice

Question: What does EEG stand for?

Answer: Electroencephalogram

Question: Define inflammation of the gums.

Answer: gingivitis

Question: What two things can "lithotomy" mean?

Answer: Exam position or cutting in to remove a stone

Question: What is the medical term for the surgical removal of the uterus?

Answer: Hysterectomy

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

Answer: Executive Council

Question: How many ex-officio officers are there?

Answer: 6

Question: Where was the first National Leadership Conference held?

Answer: Oklahoma

Question: The first chamber of the heart where blood enters is called the ?

Answer: Right Atrium

Question: Registration fees for the NLC shall be in the National Hosa Headquarters by what date?

Answer: 45061

Question: What do the hands of the Hosa emblem represent?

Answer: Caring

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

Answer: Code of Conduct and Medical Liability/Release

Question: What percent of the voting members of the Hosa, Inc. Board of Directors constitute a quorum?

Answer: 0.3

Question: What is another term for nosebleed?

Answer: epistaxis

Question: In which section of the Hosa handbook is organizing and managing a Hosa Chapter?

Answer: Section C

Question: Where is National Hosa?

Answer: Disney World Florida

Question: What are the structures of the skeletal system?

Answer: bones, cartilage, and joints.

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

Answer: 4

Question: What was the 2000-2002 National Service Project?

Answer: St. Jude's Research Hospital

Question: What is an erythrocyte?

Answer: Red Blood Cell

Question: What structure is also known as the voice box?

Answer: Larynx

Question: What is the Hosa tagline?

Answer: Hoe and Hosa- A healthy partnership.

Question: In what category are national recognition events?

Answer: V (5)

Question: Who will serve on the board if the chairman is absent?

Answer: Chairman elect

Question: What does the triangle of the Hosa emblem represent?

Answer: Social, physical, and mental wellness

Question: What competition category are Hosa written exams in/

Answer: Category I (1)

Question: What is the medical term for excessive vomiting?

Answer: Hyperemesis

Question: What is your knee cap called?

Answer: patella

Question: What bone is known as the jawbone?

Answer: Mandible

Question: What is the primary mission of the Hosa Foundation?

Answer: to provide funds to recruit qualified persons to pursue careers in the health profession, especially students enrolled in 2ndary and Pos2ndary/collegiate programs.

Question: States requesting a national officer to travel to their state ( for a conference or speaking arrangement, etc.) will assume responsibility and expenses for what percent of the visit?

Answer: 0.5

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

Answer: Debridement

Question: What is the hosa 2002-2004 National Service Project?

Answer: American Cancer Society

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

Answer: Corporate members attending the annual meeting in June.

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

Answer: Mitral or bicuspid

Question: What is the Kaiser Permanente Healthcare Issues Exam?

Answer: Deals with current medical issues and is in Category V (5) recognition. 50 multiple choice question exam.

Question: When do you add a combining vowel?

Answer: If the SUFFIX does not begin with one

Question: Who is the official Hosa supplier of chapter materials?

Answer: Awards Unlimited

Question: Who is the 2003-2004 Hosa National president?

Answer: Joseph Adam Prim

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

Answer: Bariatrics

Question: What is pruritus?

Answer: Itching

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

Answer: Muscular

Question: What is an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine?

Answer: Scoliosis

Question: To flex a muscle means to do what?

Answer: Bend or decrease angles

Question: Where was the 2004 National Hosa Conference held?

Answer: Orlando, Florida (Disney World)

Question: What is the term for inflammation in a joint?

Answer: Arthritis

Question: What do leukocytes do?

Answer: fight infection

Question: In what category are Hosa Skill Events?

Answer: 3

Question: What is the name of the President's Student Service Award in the National Recognition portion of

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