(2) RA 9165 Flashcards
RA 9165 is also known as ___
Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002
RA 9165 was approved on ___
June 7, 2002
RA 9165 repeals ___
RA 6425 otherwise known as the Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972
RA 6425 was approved on ___
March 30, 1972
RA 9165 was amended by ___ on ___
RA 10640
July 15, 2014
Identify the term:
An act of introducing any dangerous drug into the body of any person, with or without his/her knowledge, by injection, inhalation, ingestion and other means, or of committing any act of indispensable assistance to a person in administering a dangerous drug to himself/herself unless administered by a duly licensed practitioner for purposes of medication
Administer
Identify the term:
Refers to the professional who perform the drug testing
Analyst
Certified drug analysts are:
Medical technologist
Chemist
Chemical Engineer
Pharmacist
Identify the term:
Person who is authorized to collect specimen from the client to secure and prevent alteration of Urine specimen
Authorized Specimen Collector
Identify the term:
Any facility used for the illegal manufacture of any dangerous drug and/or controlled precursor and essential chemical
Clandestine laboratory
Identify the term:
The procedure to account for each specimen by tracking the handling and storage from point of collection to final disposal
Chain of custody
Identify the term:
This procedure require that the applicant’s identity is confirmed and that a chain of custody form that is used from the time of collection to receipt by the laboratory
Chain of custody
Identify the term:
The form used to document the procedures from the time of collection until receipt by the laboratory
Chain of custody form
Most important and most common drugs tested in screening laboratory
Methamphetamine (Shabu)
Tetrahydrocanabinol (Marijuana)
Other parameters tested except shabu and marijuana
Ecstacy
Opium
Cocaine
NRL for environmental and occupational health, toxicology, and micronutrient assay
East Avenue Medical Center
Identify the term:
A rapid test performed to establish potential/presumptive positive test
Screening test
Screening tests are ___ (quanti/quali)
Qualitative test
Identify the term:
An analytical test using a device, tool, or equipment with a different chemical or physical principle that is more specific which will validate and confirm the result of the screening test
Confirmatory test
Identify the term:
Refers to the body fluid that is collected from a person
Specimen
Classifications of drug testing laboratory based on:
Ownership
Government
Private
Classifications of drug testing laboratory based on:
Institutional character
Institutional based
Freestanding
Classifications of drug testing laboratory based on:
Service Capability
Screening laboratory
Confirmatory laboratory
Mandatory drug testing are for:
*Applicants for Firearms License
*Officers and members of the military, police, and other law enforcements
*Candidates for Public Office
*Persons charged before the prosecutor’s office with criminal charge offense having an impossible penalty of imprisonment of not less than 6 years and 1 day
*Persons apprehended for the violations of this act
Random drug testing are for:
*Students of secondary and tertiary schools
*Officers and employee of public and private offices whether domestic or oversees
Technical requirements of licensing a screening laboratory:
At least __ sqm. in floor area
20
Technical requirements of licensing a screening laboratory:
The work area must be at least ___ sqm. with ___, ___, ___, and ___
10
Exhaust fan
Sink
Storage cabinet
Ref
Technical requirements of licensing a confirmatory laboratory:
At least ___ sqm. in floor area
60
Technical requirements of licensing a confirmatory laboratory:
The clinical work area must have at least ___ sqm. with ___, ___, ___, and ___
30
Exhaust fan
Sink
Stock room
Instrumentation Room
Technical Requirements of Licensing:
A laboratory of whatever category shall have within its premises an area which ca receive or accommodate at least ___ client at a time
5
Technical Requirements of Licensing:
With a ___, ___, and ___
Hand washing facility
Toilet facility
Stall for collection of specimen
Technical Requirements of Licensing:
Headship of the laboratory
Licensed Physician certified in Clinical Pathology by the Philippine Board of Pathology
Technical Requirements of Licensing:
Headship of the laboratory if Licensed Physician certified in Clinical Pathology by the Philippine Board of Pathology is not available
A licensed physician with training in Clinical Laboratory Management
Technical Requirements of Licensing:
Headship of the laboratory if the laboratory is a division of the laboratory
Licensed physician, chemist, medical technologist, pharmacist, or chemical engineer
Technical Requirements of Licensing:
Headship of the laboratory if he’s a licensed chemist
With at least Master’s Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or branch of chemistry with at least 2 years experience in analytical chemistry
Technical Requirements of Licensing:
Personnel in screening laboratory
Full time medical technologist, chemist, pharmacist, chemical engineer with appropriate training in screening procedures for dangerous drugs
Technical Requirements of Licensing:
Personnel in confirmatory laboratory
Full time medical technologist, chemist, pharmacist, and chemical engineer who has complete an extensive appropriate training in chromatography, spectroscopy
The analyst must pass proficiency test
Technical Requirements of Licensing:
Laboratory equipment in screening laboratory
Drug Testing Kits
Technical Requirements of Licensing:
Laboratory equipment in confirmatory laboratory
Weighing scale
Glassware used in testing (beaker, Erlenmeyer flask, pipettes)
Automatic pipettes
Chromatographs
Spectrometer/Mass spectrometer
Biological Safety Cabinet
Technical Requirements of Licensing:
Application Service Provider
Approved by DOH for authentication of results
Technical Requirements of Licensing:
Records:
The laboratory shall maintain a record of all of its personnel. The records must include the ___, ___, ___, ___, ___, and other information, which will establish the competence of an employee
Resume
Training and experience
Certification
PRC license
Incidence report (if any)
Technical Requirements of Licensing:
Chain of Custody:
*Information identifying the specimen
*Date and time of the specimen
*Name of the testing laboratory
*Name of the signatures of all individuals who had custody of the samples during the collection process
Technical Requirements of Licensing:
Storage of Laboratory Reports and Specimens:
Report pertaining to specimens for laboratory report shall be kept by the testing laboratory for a minimum period determined by ___ (___ year)
DOH
1
Specimens can be stored for:
Minimum of ___ days (negative)
5
Specimens can be stored for:
___ days (positive but not challenged)
15
Specimens can be stored for:
___ year
1
___ precautions must be observed at all times
Universal
Color for:
Infectious waste such as gauze pad contaminated with urine specimen
Yellow
Color for:
Biodegradable wastes (food wastes)
Green
Color for:
Non-biodegradable waste (paper, office supply waste)
Black
Signatory for the laboratory report must be the ___ and the ___
Analyst who performed the test
Head of the laboratory
For screening, the test result must be reported as ___ or ___
Positive
Negative
For confirmatory testing, the test shall report the ___ and the ___
Analyte
Concentration
___ copies of the laboratory report should be produced
2
The two copies of lab report is for the (1) ___ and (2) ___ and must include the ___
Client
Forwarded to DOH
Membrane of the drug test kit
___ shall conduct a continuing assessment of proficiency of the screening and confirmatory laboratory
NRL
Proficiency testing should be sent back to NRL within ___ after the results
3 weeks
Failure to pass the proficiency testing shall be given ___, failure to pass the second one shall result on ___
Another chance
Revocation of license and accreditation
A negative drug test result indicates a ___ of line, and a positive result is a ___ of line
Presence
Absence
A drug certificate is valid for ___ from the date issued
1 year
Allowable service fee for private hospital
P300
Allowable service fee for free standing laboratory
P300
Allowable service fee for public hospital
P250
Content of license to operate:
*Name of the owner
*Head of the laboratory
*Procedures and specialty
*Validity report
*Signature of the Bureau or CHD director
Validity of LTO for screening
1 year
Validity of LTO for confirmatory
2 years
Renewal of LTO/COA shall be filled ___ before the expiration of license
90 days
The ___ may conduct a visit on the site unannounced
Bureau or CHD
License/accreditation shall be granted in accordance with the ___
prescribed requirement of the DOH
T/F: a license/accreditation that is not renewed on the expiry date shall be renewed within a week
F (already considered lapsed or will be canceled)
T/F: any change in management name or ownership, floor plan, reliever, equipment, etc. shall be reported to the DOH via BHFS
T
License/accreditation shall be placed ___
Where it is seen by the client
Violations in RA 9165
*Issuance of fraudulent result
*Failure to protect confidentiality of drug test result
*Failure to participate in proficiency testing
*Failure to refer a positive result to confirmatory laboratory
*Refusal to CHD to inspect their laboratory
*Any act which is contrary to the accepted clinical laboratory practice
Imprisonment for any person who issues false or fraudulent drug test results knowingly, willfully, or through gross negligence
6 years and 1 day to 12 years
Fine for any person who issues false or fraudulent drug test results knowingly, willfully, or through gross negligence
P100 000 to P500 000
Additional penalties for any person who issues false or fraudulent drug test results knowingly, willfully, or through gross negligence
Revocation of license to practice/closure of drug testing center
If any violation is done, preventive suspension shall be done and should not be more than ___ (this is under section ___)
60 days
17
T/F: A laboratory whose certificate of accreditation has been revoked may be reapplied for the issuance of a new one upon compliance with the requirements established hereunder and/or the correction of the deficiency or violation
T
Any person apprehended or arrested for violating the provisions of this act shall be subjected to screening laboratory examination within ___
24 hours
If found to be positive, the results of the screening laboratory exam shall be challenged within ___ after the receipt of the result through a confirmatory test in any accredited laboratory
15 days
Gold standard for confirmatory testing
Gas chromatography/ Mass spectrometry
Platinum standard for confirmatory testing
Liquid chromatography/ Mass spectrometry
President of the senate during the approval of RA 9165
Franklin M. Drilon
Speaker of the house of representatives during the approval of RA 9165
Jose De Venecia, Jr.
How many sections are there in RA9165?
102 sections
Secretary of health during the approval of RA 9165
Manuel M. Dayrit
President of the Philippines during the approval of RA 9165
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
