(1) UNIT 1.2: RA5527 PT. 2 Flashcards
Section 16
Qualification for Examination
Programs allowed to take the board exam
BSMT
BSPH
Graduate of other profession must perform MT for ___ years for those whose practice began prior to June 21, 1969 provided that they meet the ___ year internship or practical training requirements
5
1
Enumerate the scope of examination
Clinical Chemistry
Microbiology & Parasitology
Hematology
Blood Banking & Serology
Clinical Microscopy
Histopathology & MTLE
Enumerate the two courses with 10% component in the board exam
Clinical Microscopy
Histopathology & MTLE
Section 17
Scope of Examination
The schedule of subjects to be published at least ___ days before the date of examination
30
Section 18
Report of Rating
The board report should release the result within ___ days
120
PRC modernization Act of 2000 is RA ___
8981
RA 8981 amended the 120 days to ___ days
10
When was the RA8981 signed and by which president?
December 5, 2000
Joseph Ejercito Estrada
Will the examinee pass the exam?
General average of 80%
Yes (the minimum is 75%)
Will the examinee pass the exam?
Got 56% in one of the major subjects
Yes (the minimum is 50%)
Will the examinee pass the exam?
Passed 55% of the subjects
No (should not fail at least 60% of the subjects)
___ months refresher course after failure to qualify for the third time or ___ months post graduate training in an accredited laboratory
12
Section 19
Rating in the Examination
Section 20
Oath Taking
Section 21
Issuance of Certificate of Registration
T/F: all applicants who passed the exam shall receive the Certificate of Registration without any limitations
F (should be 21 years old or above)
All certificates shall be signed by all member of the board and attested by its ___
Secretary
Signatories in the Certificate of Registration
PRC Chairperson (1)
MT Board (3)
Expiration of the PIC is on the professional’s ___
Birthday
Duration and validity of PIC
3 years
The board shall refuse to issue a COR to:
-Convicted by legal court
-Immoral or dishonorable conduct
-Unsound mind
-Incurable, communicable disease
-Under legal age (<21 yo)
A COR without examination must be applied not later than ___ days after the board has been fully constituted
90
Those who did not take the exam but has been practicing MT prior to June 21, 1969 must be awarded COR if they are in practice for ___ years
3
For those who did not take the exam and is a graduate of other profession, they should be practicing MT for ___ years prior to June 21, 1969, which was originally ___ years
8
5
For medical laboratory technicians, they should have finished a ___-year college course and has at least ___ year of experience as medical laboratory technician
2
1
Medical laboratory technicians should have a general rating of ___
70% to 74.9%
1 RMT can handle ___ MLTs
2
Section 22
Fees
Section 23
Refusal to Issue Certificate
Section 24
Administrative Investigation
Investigation is conducted by:
At least 2 members of the board
Presence of 1 legal officer
Suspension of license is a result of ___ vote
Majority (2/3)
Revocation of license is a result of ___ vote
Unanimous (3/3)
Suspension of license should not be more than ___ years
2
Section 25
Appeal
The revocation or suspension of certificate shall become final ___ days after its promulgation
30
Section 26
Reinstatement, Reissue, or Replacement of Certificate
T/F: the suspension of a certificate shall be lifted upon expiration of period without prejudice to further actions
T
Section 27
Foreign Reciprocity
T/F: Those who are registered medical technologists in other countries can practice the profession in PH
F (they are only valid if the country permits Filipino MedTechs within its territorial limits)
Section 28
Roster of Medical Technologists
Information included in the roster of medical technologists
Name
Address
Citizenship
Date of registration
Section 29
Penal Provisions
Without prejudice to the provision of ____, illegal practice should be fined for ___ or imprisoned for ____
Medical Act of 1959
P2000-P5000
6 mos-2 yrs
Illegal practice or not:
Practice without registration in PRC
Yes
Illegal practice or not:
Practice without the supervision of pathologist, but with PRC license
Yes (supervision of pathologist is mandatory)
Illegal practice or not:
Making fraudulent lab reports
Yes
Illegal practice or not:
Failure to display his COR
Yes
Illegal practice or not:
Using COR of another RMT
Yes
3Ps and 3Fs
3 Illegal Practices
2 Forms of Faking
1 Failing
Section 30
Separability Clause
Section 31
Repealing Clause
RA 5527 shall be construed as repealing or amending any portion of ___, ___, and ___
RA 2382 (Medial Act of 1959)
RA 4688 (Clinical Laboratory Act of 1966)
RA 1517 (Blood Banking Law of 1956)
Section 32
Effectivity
Senate president during the approval of RA 5527
Gil J. Puyat
Speaker of the House of Representative during the approval of RA 5527
Jose B. Laurel, Jr.
Secretary of the House of Representatives during the approval of RA 5527
Inocencio B. Pareja
President of the Philippines during the approval of RA 5527
Ferdinand E. Marcos, Sr.