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HOSA Exam with Questions and Answers When was HOSA discovered? ANSWERV V November, 1976 What is HOSA? ANSWERY ¥ a national organization for secondary and postsecondary/collegiate career and technical education students enrolled in health science (and pre-technical health science) programs, or for students who are planning to pursuc a health career What types of skills does HOSA provide? ANSWERV V Occupational skills and Leadership skills When are HOSA NLCs held? ANSWERV V Every June. What is the purpose of HOSA? ANSWER ¥ to help develop leadership and technical HOSA skill competencies What are the goals of HOSA? ANSWERV ¥ © To promote physical, mental and social well being. + To develop effective leadership qualities and skills. + To develop the ability to communicate more effectively with people. * To develop character. + To develop responsible citizenship traits. + To understand the importance of pleasing onesclf as well as being of service to others. + To build self-confidence and pride in one's work. + To make realistic career choices and seek successful employment in the health care field. + To develop an understanding of the importance in interacting and cooperating with other students and organizations. + To encourage individual and group achievement. + To develop an understanding of current health care issues, environmental concerns, and survival needs of the community, the nation and the world. + To encourage involvement in local, state and national health care and education projects. + To support Ilealth Science Education instructional objectives. + To promote career opportunities in Health Care. What does Level II stand for? ANS WER¥ V National Organization Who supports Level III? ANSWERV V United States Department of Education What are state affiliations classified as? ANSWERV¥ Active or inactive state associations HOS Ine. corporate body elects ANSWERV V non-student members to the Board of Directors What is the National Officer Advisor a part of? ANSWERV ¥ HOSA management team What is the Executive Council composed of? ANS WERV ¥ national officers What does Level I stand for? ANSWERV ¥ local chapters What is a local IIOSA chapter composed of? ANSWERV ¥ secondary, and/or postsecondary/collegiate students pursuing a health career Who serves as HOSA chapter advisor? ANSWERV V Health science instructor What happens when chapter is not part of health science organization? ANSWERV V a faculty member or healthcare science professional serves as advisor Who do Chapter HOSA members clect? ANSWERV ¥ local officers Who adopted the official HOSA emblem? ANSWERV ¥ delegate assembly When was the official HOSA emblem adopted? ANSWERV/ V April 27-30, 1978 Where was the official IOSA emblem adopted? ANSWERV ¥ during first IOSA Leadership Conference in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma What does the circle represent in the HOSA emblem? ANSWER¥V v the continuity of health care What does the triangle represent in the HOSA emblem? ANSWERY v the three aspects of humankind What are the three aspects of humankind? ANSWERV ¥ well-being, social, and physical/mental What does the hands represent in the HOSA emblem? ANS WERV V the caring of each HOSA member? What is the color of the outer circle of the emblem? ANSWERV ¥ maroon What are the colors of the letters in the emblem? ANS WERV V white What is the color of the triangle in the emblem? ANSWERV V navy blue What does navy blue represent? ANSWERV ¥ loyalty to health care profession What does medical white represent? ANSWERV V purity of purpose What does maroom represent? ANSWERV ¥ compassion of HOSA members What is the HOSA motto? ANSWERV V "THE IIANDS OF IIOSA MOLD THE HEALTH OF TOMORROW" about them * communicate more effectively; and + help others with no regard for recognition other than the satisfaction from helping those in need Rules for HOSA Advisors ANSWERV V 1. Never forget that your role is ADVISOR. The best chapter advisors encourage and guide students to do the work of the chapter. 2. HOSA is a "student-led" organization. Make sure the chapter is student-led. 3. If you find yourself working too hard, step back and look at what you are doing. Delegate tasks to HOSA members. You will be surprised at what they can do when given a chance. 4. Point out the connections. It is your responsibility to help students connect their HOSA learning with their future health career. §. Don't get discouraged. When members do not do what is expected, remember it isn't personal. 6. HOSA is designed to be fun. Look around. Make sure all HOSA members get involved. 7. Encourage - don't pressure. Celebrate the good and use the bad to improve. But, most of all, sit back and watch HOSA members achieve and succeed - the real reward for being a HOSA chapter advisor Describe the name of the Organization ANS WERV V In June 2004, the delegates at the HOSA National Leadership Conference changed the name of the organization from "Health Occupations Students of America” to TIOSA. HOSA is a student organization for students who plan to pursue a health care carcer. The name change promotes the expansion of IIOSA membership boundaries to include those students who are not in a health science program but who plan to pursuc a career in the health professions what is the hosa motto ANSWERV ¥ "The Hands of HOSA Mold the Health of Tomorrow" The HOSA Slogan ANSWERV V "Health Science Education and HOSA: A Healthy Partnership" I BELIEVE in the profession for which I am being trained; and in the opportunities which my training offers. T 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 health 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 cach 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. what are leadership opportunities in hosa ANSWERV V ¢# Becoming a state officer # Developing personal leadership skills + Practicing and learning patriotism # Practicing and learning parliamentary skills + Participating in leadership activities ¢ Helping to develop a program of activities/Program of Work # Helping to prepare a Chapter budget ¢@ Being a stale delegate + Earning a state award # Becoming a Chapter officer + Attending officer training sessions + Attending an awards banquet with guests # Attending an organized youth camp # Cooperating with others What is a leader? ANSWERV V Leadership is not a mystical trait thal one individual has and another has not. It is learned behavior that anyone can improve by study and application. Anyone desiring to be a better leader must have the determination to develop the abilities that make a leader. Leaders are not born, they develop by their own efforts. i) Or . Is willing to take another view if the evidence indicates support for the change 26. Shows initiative in getting a group started 27. Plans carefully to initiate action. 28. Proceeds in group discussions with know-how rather than with reckless abandon 29. Is public spirited 30. Desires and works for those things that benefit the group 31. Expresses facts or offers possible solutions when participating what are the responsibilities of amember ANS WERV V Become familiar with and knowledgeable about HOSA; « Attend and actively participate in all Chapter meetings and activities; + Volunteer services and talents to the benefit of the HOSA Chapter; + Accept responsibility, leading (c.g., a committee chair) and/or following (e.g., as a committee member) as may be necessary in various Chapter activities; + Represent HOSA in a positive manner, projecting a good image to the school and community; + Communicate effectively with other team members; + Take full advantage of the opportunities offered by all levels of TIOSA; + Promote HOSA to the school and community. 
