1.8.1 HIV Law Flashcards
First case of HiV in the Philippines
1984
Mandatory HIV screening for Blood units in the Philippines
1989
Creation of Philippine National AIDS Council
a. Dec. 3, 1992
b. Feb. 13, 1998
c. Dec 20, 2018
a
RA 8504 - Phil. AIDs Prevention and Control Act
a. Dec. 3, 1992
b. Feb. 13, 1998
c. Dec 20, 2018
b
RA 11166 - Philippine HIV and AIDS Policy Act
a. Dec. 3, 1992
b. Feb. 13, 1998
c. Dec 20, 2018
c
RA 11166
- Strengthens the Philippine Comprehensive policy on HIV and AIDS prevention, treatment, and etc.
- Reconstitutes PNAC
- Repeals RA 8504
T or F
T
Compulsory HIV testing shall be considered unlawful
T or F
T
The right to Privacy:
All Health Professionals with any medical record /test results are directed to strictly observe confidentiality particularly the identity and status of persons with HIV
T or F
T
HIV patients shall be entitled to the same employment rights, benefits and opportunities with other employees
T or F
T
HIV-infected employees shall act responsibly to protect own health and prevent HIV transmission
T or F
T
HIV testing should have:
- ________ testing
- Informed consent: Requisite for HIV testing
- Compulsory HIV testing
Anonymous
Exception to the prohibition on Compulsory testing:
- When resolving issues relevant to the Family code
- When Complying with Requirments of Organ or Blood donation
- When a person is charged on serious and Slight Physical injuries on rape and simple seduction
Which of the following does not belong?
None
Counseling shall be conducted in every circumstance by any Health-care workers accreditated by DOH or the DSWD
T or F
T
Exceptions to the mandate of Confidentiality:
- Compliance with reportorial Req of the DOH
- Informing both Health workers directly involved in the treatment or care of PLHIV
- Respongin to subpoenas from courts of competent jurisdiction
T or F
T
Release of HIV/AIDS test results
- Person who was tested
- PArent of minor or legal guardian / duly assigned licensed social or health worker of mentally incapacitated person
- Authorized person in conjunction with DOH monitoring Body
Which among them does not belong?
None
