Event Updates:
3/30/2010 - Public Service
Announcement (PSA) - Guidelines updated to clarify that
competitors will bring a portable DVD
player or laptop computer for showing the PSA. HOSA
will NOT provide a television, screen, cables, or electricity
for the event.
JANUARY EVENT UPDATE
All of the event
guidelines have been updated
to add the header "Event Guidelines".
This is done in an attempt to assure that HOSA members understand the
rules of each event. At NLC 2010, competitors are required to bring their
copy of the event guidelines to their specific event orienation. You
do NOT need to print out the updated guidelines if you are already using
the July 2009 version, UNLESS you are in an event with specific guideline
changes as noted below. |
2/6/2010
- VA, DA and BT - At
the state and national levels, there will be an OPTION
to administer a written skill (ID instruments, breed
ID, ID parasites) immediately following the event
orientation and written test.
2/6/2010
- EMT - Changes to the oxygen administration
procedure.
2/6/2010
- BD - Teams will be
allowed the OPTION of bringing their prepared materials
on a laptop, running on battery power, for use
during the preliminary round and debate. Electricity
will NOT be provided.
2/6/2010
- OHC - Appearances before
a group, page 7 - the wording has been aligned
so that all three appearances have the same
scrapbook requirements.
2/6/2010 - BT - Procedure
II: Editorial improvements, including the
addition of a step, "Untied ties
at neck and waist."
8/28/2009 - Medical
Photography clarification - Print photos
will be used by the judges. IN ADDITION, a CD
with the photos in .jpeg format MUST be turned in
at the event for state AND national competition. The
photos submitted on the CD-ROM may be used in state
and national HOSA publications. BE SURE you
bring your three photographs in PRINT AND ELECTRONIC
(CD) format to state-level competitive events. If
you qualify for national competition, you will need
to reprint your photos and make another CD with your
photos for National HOSA Competitive Events.
7/19/09 -
Medical Reading book change. Delete "Young People
and Chronic Illness" and add "Dark Remedy." For
more information, go to http://www.hosa.org/natorg/sectb/medical_reading_annoucement_2009.pdf
Clarification
of Portfolio/Notebook/Scrapbook from Awards Unlimited
Competitive
Event Topics 2009-10
Instructions
for National HOSA Handbook, Section B Online Access
General
Rules and Regulations
Resources
Competitive
Events Updates for 2009-10
Health
Science Events
- Dental Spelling pdf
- Dental Terminology pdf
- Medical Spelling pdf
- Medical Terminology pdf
- Medical Math pdf
- Knowledge Tests pdf
- Human Growth and Development
- Pathophysiology
- Concepts of Health Care
- Pharmacology
- Nutrition
Health Professions Events
- Biotechnology pdf
- Clinical Nursing pdf
- Clinical Specialty pdf
- Dental Assisting pdf
- Home Health Aide pdf
- Medical Assisting pdf
- Medical Laboratory Assisting pdf
- Nursing Assisting pdf
- *Personal Care pdf
- Physical Therapy pdf
- Sports Medicine pdf
- Veterinary Assisting pdf
Emergency Preparedness Events
- CPR/First Aid pdf
- Emergency Medical Technician pdf
- *First Aid/Rescue Breathing pdf
- CERT Skills pdf
- Public Health Emergency Preparedness pdf
- Epidemiology pdf
- MRC Partnership pdf
Leadership Events
- Extemporaneous Health Poster pdf
- Extemporaneous Speaking pdf
- Extemporaneous Writing pdf
- Medical Photography pdf
- Job Seeking Skills pdf
- Prepared Speaking pdf
- Researched Persuasive Speaking pdf
- *Interviewing Skills pdf
- *Speaking Skills pdf
Teamwork Events
- Community Awareness pdf
- Creative Problem Solving pdf
- Forensic Medicine pdf
- HOSA Bowl pdf
- Parliamentary Procedure pdf
- Career Health Display pdf
- Biomedical Debate pdf
- Medical Reading pdf
- Health Education pdf
- Public Service Announcement pdf
Recognition
- Outstanding HOSA Chapter pdf
- National Recognition Program pdf
- Kaiser Permanente Health Care Issues Exam pdf
- National Service Project pdf
- School Publication - HOSA pdf
- Barbara James Service Award pdf
- Outstanding Alumni Member pdf
- Outstanding State Leader pdf
- Chapter Newsletter pdf
- HOSA Week pdf
- HOSA Week Proclamation pdf
Appendices
- National HOSA Method for Determining Finalists
in Competitive Events Requiring Multiple Sections pdf
- National HOSA Competitive Events Inquiry Procedure pdf
- Use of National HOSA Annual Theme pdf
- Competitive Events Individual Orientation Proxy
Form pdf
- Monitor's Directions for Administering Written
Exams pdf
- Standard Waiver Form pdf
- Competitive Events Demos and Pilots pdf
* Must be classified under the provision of The Individuals
with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997 Public
Law 105-17.