1.4.1 RA 5537 Flashcards
The following qualification for MTLE:
- In good health
- Good Moral Chara.
- Has Completed at least 10 years of BS medtech / BS public health
Which of the following does not belong?
NOt 10 years
Should be 4 years
Qualification for MTLE:
Other professions aka Paramedical professions, provided that:
- He/She has been actually performing MT for the past 5 years prior the examination
- The performance of MT began prior June 21, 1969
Which of the following does not belong?
None
Qualification for Examination:
The alien applicant must show:
- The Board established reciprocity in the practice of the profession between the Philippines and his country / state
- 4 years permanent resident
- The curricula are substantially similar (ID certificate from Buereau of Immigration, Certificate of Oath of Allegiance, Certificate of Dual Citizen/Certificate of Recognition as Filipino)
Which of it does not belong?
4 years
Should be 3 years
PRC Board Exam requirement:
- A graduate of BS MT/BS public Health
- PSA copy Cet of live birth
- PSA copy of Marriage contract
- TOR with scanned pic and Remarks “For board examination purposes”
Which of these does not belong
NONE
PRC Board Exam Req:
If refresher course takers; Cert. of completion from SMT recognized or accredited by?
CHED
Board Exam:
List of Room assignments is posted at the PRC website and at the front wall of the PRC office ____ days before the start of the examination or earlier
2
Board Exam:
Examinees must be at the testing centers before _______ to accomplish examination
7 AM
Board Exam:
Late examinees are no longer admitted once the examination has started unless there is valid reason
T or F
T
Scope of Examination for Board Exam:
CC
MicroBio and Para
Hema
BB and Sero
CM
Histopath and MT laws
Which among are minor subjects?
CM
Histopath and MT laws
Scope of Examination for Board Exam:
Major subjects comprises ____% each
20
Scope of Examination for Board Exam:
Minor subjects comprises ____% each
10
Scope of Examination for Board Exam:
How many items for each subject?
100
Scope of Examination for Board Exam:
What is the total item from all subjects?
600
Report of Rating from Board Exam:
In RA 8981 “PRC Modernization act of 2000” - Results must be release within __ days from the last day of exam
10
Report of Rating from Board Exam:
Results for Licensure for Teachers in Medtech should be release within
50 days
Report of Rating from Board Exam:
Results shall be submitted by the PRC ______ to the president of the Philippines for approval
Chairman (Charito Zamora)
Rating in the Examination:
To pass:
- Obtained General Average of at least?
75%
Rating in the Examination:
To pass:
- No rating below _____% in any major subjects
50
Rating in the Examination:
To pass:
- Has not failed in at least ____ of the subjects computed according to the relative weights
60%
For MT who failed after THREE examinations:
No further Examination will be given unless until completion of:
________ refresher course or Postgraduate training in an accredited lab
12 months
For other professions other than BSMT / BS Hygiene / Public Health who failed the exam
No further Examination will be give
T or F
T
A person certified and registered with the Board as qualified to ASSIST a med tech and qualified Pathologist
Medical Technicians
A med tech can supervise how many Technicians?
3
Req for Medical Lab Technician:
- Passed Civil Service Examination for the medical technicians given on March 21, 1964
- Finished 4 yr college course with 1 year MT technician experience
- 10 years of MLTs experience as of the date of the approval of RA 5527
- Gen. rating of 70%
Which of the following does not belong?
4 years college course
should be 2 yrs
Oath taking:
All successful examinees shall be required to take professional oath After the board
T or F
F
Not after, its before
Certificate of Registration (COR)
Issued after applicant passed MT board exams
T or F
T
No COR shall be issued to a board exam passer who is less than ___ years old
21
RMTs shall be required to display COR in the place when he/she works
T or F
T
COR bears the signature of:
__ Chairman of MTB
__ Members of MTM
Chairperson of the ____
1 (SHould be pathologist)
2
PRC
Qualification for Medtech Board:
- Filipino Citizen
- Good moral
- Pathologist and RMT
- Practicing MT for 10 years
- Member of faculty of any MT schools for at least 2 years
Which of the following does not belong?
Member of Faculty
Grounds to remove a board member from his office includes:
- Neglect of Duty
- Incompeency
- Malpractice
- Uprofessional, unethical, immoral or dishonorable conduct
Which of the following does not belong?
None
Req for valid removal of member of the MTB
- Must be removed by the President of the Philippines
- Must be removed for a valid ground
- Must be given an opportunity to defend in an administrative investigation
Which of the following does not belong?
None
Functions and duties of the board includes:
- Administer oaths
- Can Issue, suspend, and revoke CORs of MT and MLT
T or F
T
The Board shall refuse to issue a COR to:
- Any person convicted by court
- Immoral and Dishonorable
- Unsound mind
- Incurable, communicable disease
T or F
T
Inhibition against the practice of MT:
No person shall practice MT profession unless a valid COR from the MT board
T or F
T
Exemption of inhibition against the practice of MT
- Reg. physicians
- MT from foreign countries as consultants or exchange profs
- MTs in military base
T or F
T
A duly registered physician especially trained in Laboratory medicine
Pathologist
Pathologist are allowed to manage Maximum of ___ lab
4
According to A.O 201
Pathologist are allowed to manage Maximum of ___ BLOOD BANKS
2
R.A 7719
Pathologist are allowed to manage Maximum of ___ Screening Drug testing laboratories
10
A person who engages in the work of medical technology under the supervision of a pathologist or a licensed physician
Medical technologists
Punishable acts of medical technologists:
Any person who shall practice Medical Technology in the Philippines without being registered or exempted from registration in accordance with this Act
T or F
T
Punishable acts of medical technologists:
Any RMT who practices without the necessary supervision of a qualified pathologist or physician authorized by ____
DOH
Punishable acts of medical technologists:
Ung iba common sense na, mahahalata niu naman
Administrative investigation:
- Atleast ___ member of the board
- With the presence ___ legal officer
2
1
Administrative investigation:
Penalty of reprimand and SUSPENSION of license
- Majority vote (__/3)
- __________ PRC ID and COR
- Suspension shall not exceed for __ years
2
Surrender
2
Administrative investigation:
Penalty of REVOCATION:
- Unanimous vote (__/3)
3
Appeal:
- Revocation or suspension of license can be appealed to the PRC whose decision shall become final after ____ days unless appealed to the president of the Philippines
30 days
RA 5527:
As amended by:
- RA _________: August 31, 1970
- PD _________: June 28, 1974
- PD _________: June 11, 1978
a. 1534
b. 498
c. 6138
c,b,a
At present, Senate Bill _____ and SB _______ are being lobbied to repeal RA 5527 to address issues introduced by modernization
2473, 2722
