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2011 HOSA National Conference

Fri, 09/30/2011

The HOSA National Leadership Conference is an incredible experience in which every state throughout the nation comes together to share talent, innovation, enthusiasm, and passion for the healthcare field. For making it to the highest-ranking event of the year, Nationals, we want to say "Congratulations!"

 
Prepared Speaking
Speech Topic: HOSA: It's In Our Hearts to Keep yours Beating!

Francisco Rojas North-Grand Top 10 Finalist
Taygeanna Seals Dunbar 2nd Place-National HOSA Qualifier
 
Researched Persuasive Speaking
Topics: Hospitals: Bigger is Better and Fat Tax: Fighting obesity by raising the price of fatty and unhealthy foods.

Trevor Hill Dunbar 2nd Place-National HOSA Qualifier
 
Biomedical Debate
Topic: Social Media – Is it Good or Bad for Your Health?

June Anderson Dunbar Top 10 Finalist
Lania Edwards Dunbar Top 10 Finalist
Autumn Greene Dunbar Top 10 Finalist
Tamika Young Dunbar Top 10 Finalist
 
Forensic Medicine
Solving a sample problem. Typically, the problem includes a crime scene or description of the events leading to the death of a victim(s), and additional documentation which generally includes an autopsy.

Abigail Arroyo North-Grand 3rd Place-National Qualifier
Zurisaidai Arteta North-Grand 3rd Place-National Qualifier
Tamoiya Hill Dunbar 3rd Place-National Qualifier
Martell Rivers Dunbar 3rd Place-National Qualifier
 
Medical Reading
Questions related to following books:
• Breakthrough by Jon Queijo
• The Blue Death by Robert T. Morris
• The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande
• Every Patient Tells a Story by Lisa Sanders
• Diagnoses from the Dead by Richard Prayson
• Body of Work by Christine Montross

Rosalyn Major Dunbar Top 10 Finalist
Brianna McGee Dunbar Top 10 Finalist
Nadia Rayford Dunbar Top 10 Finalist
 
Clinical Nursing
Round One is a written, multiple choice test of knowledge and understanding. The top scoring competitors will advance to Round TwoL the performance of selected skill procedure(s).

Jacob Hernandez North-Grand 2nd Place-National Qualifier
Amelia Rivera North-Grand 3rd-Place-National Qualifier
 
Medical Spelling
Encouraging Health Science students to improve their ability to spell and define terms associated with careers in the medical fields, competitors are eliminated when a term is misspelled.

Eshe Harvey Dunbar Top 10 Finalist
 
Dental Assisting
Round One is a written, multiple choice test of knowledge and understanding. The top scoring teams advance to Round Two: the performance of selected skill procedure(s).

Autumn Greene Dunbar Top 10 Finalist
Renee Richardson Dunbar Top 10 Finalist
 
Medical Photography
Competitors photograph three different health professionals, edit the photos using computer software technology, and then present the three printed pictures to a panel of judges

June Anderson Dunbar 3rd Place-National HOSA Qualifier
Lorenzo Crowley Dunbar Top 10 Finalist
Lania Edwards Dunbar 2nd Place-National HOSA Qualifier
Autumn Greene Dunbar 1st Place-National HOSA Qualifier
Martell Rivers Dunbar Top 10 Finalist
 
Job Seeking Skills
Competitors shall apply for any healthcare-related position for which they are trained or are being trained. Competitors will prepare a cover letter and resume to bring with them to the conference. At the conference, competitors will complete a job application (at orientation) and participate in a job interview (assigned time received at orientation.).

Renee Richardson Dunbar Top 10 Finalist
 
CPR/First Aid
Round One is a written, multiple choice test of knowledge and understanding. The top scoring teams will advance to Round Two: the performance of selected skill procedure(s).

Milton Hall North-Grand Top 10 Finalist
Eshe Harvey Dunbar Top 10 Finalist
Destiny Morales North-Grand Top 10 Finalist
Taygeanna Seals Dunbar Top 10 Finalist

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