Health Professions

Personal Care

Basic personal care, hygiene assistance, comfort measures and dignity-focused support.

Skills
Individual
Secondary
Postsecondary/Collegiate

4

Study topics

37

Flashcards

49

Practice questions

Topics covered

Personal Care Focus Review

Basic personal care, hygiene assistance, comfort measures and dignity-focused support. This topic collects the event-specific ideas HOSA Prep recommends reviewing first for Personal Care.

5 key terms · 3 lessons

Skill Preparation and Setup

How to prepare a station, verify supplies, and start a skill with confidence before judges begin scoring.

5 key terms · 3 lessons

Clinical Fundamentals

The measurements, observations, and safety habits that appear in nearly every hands-on health profession event.

5 key terms · 3 lessons

Patient Communication

Building trust quickly, explaining procedures clearly, and responding to concerns with professionalism.

5 key terms · 3 lessons

Official HOSA information

Guidelines, rating sheets, eligibility, topic lists and competition dates are published by HOSA and change from year to year. Always confirm the current requirements for Personal Care using official HOSA resources before you compete. Everything on this page is original HOSA Prep study material.

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