{"id":156599,"date":"2022-03-16T16:07:07","date_gmt":"2022-03-17T02:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=156599"},"modified":"2024-03-15T22:04:03","modified_gmt":"2024-03-16T08:04:03","slug":"students-excel-state-healthcare-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/03\/16\/students-excel-state-healthcare-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr>UH<\/abbr> students excel at state healthcare competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><div class=\"responsive-video-wrap-post\"><figure class=\"wp-block-embed wp-block-embed-youtube is-type-video is-provider-youtube epyt-figure\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><iframe  id=\"_ytid_33937\"  width=\"620\" height=\"349\"  data-origwidth=\"620\" data-origheight=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Clesd43nK30?enablejsapi=1&origin=https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu&rel=0&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&disablekb=0&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"Bone Marrow Donations: Giving the Gift of Life - Hilo HOSA PSA\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/figure> <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Hilo students won first place for a public service announcement on bone marrow donations<\/div>\n<p>Close to two-dozen University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> health care students from four different campuses earned top honors in various event categories at the 17th annual <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> <abbr>HOSA<\/abbr>&#8212;Future Health Professionals Virtual State Leadership Conference held February 28&#8211;March 4. The international organization, formerly known as the American Health Occupations Education Student Organization, specializes in empowering students to become leaders in the global health community through education, collaboration and experience.<\/p>\n<h2><abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Marielle Cendana<\/strong>, first place, behavioral health<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shayla Hanaoka<\/strong>, second place, behavioral health<\/li>\n<li><strong>Brycen Kawamoto<\/strong>, first place, <abbr>CPR<\/abbr>\/first aid<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rei Koinuma<\/strong>, first place, <abbr>CPR<\/abbr>\/first aid<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sophia Shea<\/strong>, second place, epidemiology<\/li>\n<li><strong>Katrina Mae Tolentino<\/strong>, first place, medical law and ethics<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chelsea Nguyen<\/strong>, first place, medical math<\/li>\n<li><strong>Princess Jena Santiago<\/strong>, first place, pharmacology<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jasci-Ann Fikany<\/strong>, first place, researched persuasive writing and speaking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><abbr>UH<\/abbr> Hilo<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_156602\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-156602\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/hilo-healthcare-hosa-psa-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Two smiling students\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-156602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/hilo-healthcare-hosa-psa-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/hilo-healthcare-hosa-psa-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/hilo-healthcare-hosa-psa.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-156602\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image from the <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Hilo bone marrow <abbr>PSA<\/abbr><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ariell Siliado<\/strong>, first place, epidemiology<\/li>\n<li><strong>Daniel Kimura<\/strong>, second place, medical terminology<\/li>\n<li><strong>Samuel Garcia<\/strong>, first place, public service announcement<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aion Kaneko<\/strong>, first place, public service announcement<\/li>\n<li><strong>Christian Lopez<\/strong>, first place, public service announcement<\/li>\n<li><strong>Travis Makana Taylor<\/strong>, first place, public service announcement<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jennifer Nakano<\/strong>, second place, researched persuasive writing and speaking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span aria-label=\"Kapiolani\">Kapi&#699;olani<\/span> Community College<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Kaeleen Lyman<\/strong>, first place, medical assisting<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rency Mae Oria<\/strong>, second place, medical assisting<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mai Reinvald<\/strong>, first place, medical terminology<\/li>\n<li><strong>Krizzle Pagala<\/strong>, third place, medical terminology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><abbr>UH<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Kiri Hirota<\/strong>, first place, cultural diversities and disparities in healthcare<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><abbr>HOSA<\/abbr>\u2019s virtual conference hosted more than 900 student participants from <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> ranging from middle school, high school and college levels.<\/p>\n<p>The <abbr>UH<\/abbr> <abbr>HOSA<\/abbr> teams will compete at the 45th annual <abbr>HOSA<\/abbr> International Leadership Conference, June 22&#8211;25, 2022, in Nashville, Tennessee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><abbr>Â鶹´«Ã½HOSA<\/abbr> teams across four campuses earn top honors at 17th annual <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> <abbr>HOSA<\/abbr> 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