3. Philippine Association of Medical Technologists, Inc. (PAMET) Flashcards

1
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National organization of all Registered Medical Technologists in the Philippines

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Philippine Association of Medical Technologists, Inc. (PAMET)

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The only Accredited Professional Organization (APO) of RMTs in the Philippines

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Philippine Association of Medical Technologists, Inc. (PAMET)

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Philippine Association of Medical Technologists, Inc. (PAMET) has how many Provincial Chapetrs?

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61 Provincial Chapters

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4
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Father of PAMET

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Crisanto G. Almario

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5
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The place where PAMET was organized

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Manila Public Health Laboratory, Sta. Cruz, Manila

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6
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Birth of PAMET

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Sep. 15, 1963, 10:00 AM

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7
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Leader of a group of medical laboratory workers who had been in the US and were qualified members of the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP)

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Belen Siasco-Jose

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8
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Who recruited Belen Siasco-Jose to join PAMET?

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Dr. Generoso Basa

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9
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The first national convention of PAMET was held at

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Far Eastern University (FEU) Hospital, Nicanor Reyes Street (Formerly Morayta), Manila City

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10
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The date of first national convention of PAMET

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September 20, 1964

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11
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The day where PAMET was incorporated and registered at the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC)

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October 14, 1969

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12
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Security and Exchange Commission
(SEC) Registration No. of PAMET

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39570

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13
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The date if registration of PAMET with International
Association of Medical laboratory technologist (IAMLT)

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May 28, 1970

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14
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The date of approval of Presidential Decree No. 223

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June 22, 1973

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Presidential Decree that created Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)

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Presidential Decree No. 223

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16
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The date of proclamation of the 3rd week of September as Philippine Medical Technology week

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September 6, 1973

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17
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This proclamation states that the 3rd week of September is Philippine Medical Technology week

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Proclamation No. 1181 series of 1973

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18
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Who was the President when PAMET was established?

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President Ferdinand Marcos

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19
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The date when PAMET was accredited by the PRC

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July 15, 1975

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20
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The year when PAMET gained membership in the ASEAN Association of Medical Laboratory Technologists (AAMLT)

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1985

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21
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The date when PAMET formally adopted its official hymn

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November 22, 1989

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22
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The official hymn of PAMET

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Beloved PAMET

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23
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Who wrote Beloved PAMET?

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Written by Hector G. Gayares and set into music by Francis Jerota Pefanco

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24
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Considered to be the pioneer of medical technology education in the Philippines

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Willa Hilgert-Hedrick

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25
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Official Publication of PAMET

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Lab News

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26
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Lab News was changed later to

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PAMETLINK

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27
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The circle in the PAMET logo symbolizes

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The continuous involvement where practice and education must always be integrated

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28
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The triangle in the PAMET logo symbolizes

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The trilogy of love, respect and integrity

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29
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The microscope and snake in the PAMET logo symbolizes

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The science of Medical Technology profession

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30
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The green color in the PAMET logo symbolizes

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The color of health

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31
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The year written in the PAMET logo symbolizes

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The year of first PAMET election

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32
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PAMET Core Values

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Integrity
Professionalism
Commitment
Excellence
Unity

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33
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The strict adherence to a moral code, reflected in transparent honesty, truthfulness, accuracy, accountable of one’s actions and complete harmony in what one thinks, says, and does

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Integrity

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34
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The positive traits and values, moral responsibility, social responsiveness and behavioral outlook, which makes one highly respectable and credible

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Professionalism

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35
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The unconditional, unwavering and selfless dedication that one builds-in into the practice of the profession characterized by initiative, creativity and resourcefulness to bring about quality health care and service to the public

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Commitment

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36
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The high quality performance by advocating and adhering to international standards making services globally comparable competence

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Excellence

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The necessary linkage, support, involvement and sharing that will increase the success and advancement of every individual member and the association in general

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Unity

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38
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The 1st PAMET President

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Charlemagne T. Tamondong (1963 - 1967)

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39
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The Legacy of Charlemagne T. Tamondong

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EMERGENCE OF THE PROFESSION

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40
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He succeeded in working for the bill (House Bill No. 7682) for the Medical Technologists in the country

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Charlemagne T. Tamondong

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41
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He worked for the building and recognition of PAMET for public acceptance and for its good social standing

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Charlemagne T. Tamondong

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42
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He was the only PAMET President who is not a graduate of medical technology

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Charlemagne T. Tamondong

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43
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The 2nd PAMET President

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Nardito D. Moraleta (1967 - 1970)

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44
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The Legacy of Nardito D. Moraleta

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PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION

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45
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He was the PAMET President when Republic Act No. 5527, or the Philippine Medical Technology Act, was enacted into law

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Nardito D. Moraleta

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46
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The first licensure examination for medical technologists was held during his term

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Nardito D. Moraleta

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47
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It was during his term that the original official newsletter of PAMET was first published

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Nardito D. Moraleta

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48
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He worked for the registration of PAMET with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 14, 1969

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Nardito D. Moraleta

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49
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He worked for the registration of PAMET and its membership to the International Association of Medical Laboratory Technologists (IAMLT in Europe) on May 28, 1970

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Nardito D. Moraleta

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50
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He worked for the amendments and approval of the PAMET Constitution and By-Laws, approved at the 1969 National Convention of PAMET at UST

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Nardito D. Moraleta

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51
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He worked for the Standardization of the Medical Technology Curriculum in all Schools of Medical Technology in the Philippines through the Medical Technology Council in 1970

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Nardito D. Moraleta

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52
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He prepared the Medical Technology Code of Ethics

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Nardito D. Moraleta

53
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The Code of Ethics prepared by Moraleta was adopted by PAMET on

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August 6, 1968

54
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The 3rd President of PAMET

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Felix E. Asprer (1970 - 1971; 1973 - 1976)

55
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The Legacy of Felix E. Asprer

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LEGISLATIVE AGENDA

56
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He worked for the approval of Presidential Decree No. 498 which signed by his Excellency, President Ferdinand E. Marcos on June 28, 1974. This is an amendment to Republic Act No. 005527

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Felix E. Asprer

57
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He also had the PAMET integrated (accredited as bonafide professional organization for Medical Technologists) with the Professional Regulation Commission on May 24, 1975

A

Felix E. Asprer

58
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The first oath-taking of registered medical technologists in the Philippines took place during his term

A

Felix E. Asprer

59
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The 4th President of PAMET

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Bernardo T. Tabaosares (1971 - 1973)

60
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The Legacy of Bernardo T. Tabaosares

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CELEBRATION OF THE PRACTICE

61
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It was during his term when the Amendments to the Teves Law took place

A

Bernardo T. Tabaosares

62
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During his term the proclamation of the 3rd week of September as the Philippine Medical Technology Week took place

A

Bernardo T. Tabaosares

63
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He organized PAMET- Davao City Chapter

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Bernardo T. Tabaosares

64
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The 5th President of PAMET

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Angelina R. Jose (Jan - Sep, 1973)

65
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The Legacy of Angelina R. Jose

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CAREER ADVOCACY

66
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1st woman president of PAMET

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Angelina R. Jose

67
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PAMET President with the shortest term

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Angelina R. Jose

68
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It is in her term where the approval of P75 Professional Tax of a registered Medical Technologist by the BIR

A

Angelina R. Jose

69
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In her term, the upgrading of the Medical Technology profession by raising its professional code from 20 to 3 took place

A

Angelina R. Jose

70
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PAMET President who obtained her baccalaureate degree in medical technology abroad

A

Angelina R. Jose

71
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Why Angelina R. Jose had the shortest term being a PAMET President?

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Due to the imposition of the Martial Law

72
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The 6th President of PAMET

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Venerable C.V. Oca (1977 - Feb, 1982)

73
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The Legacy of Venerable C.V. Oca

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EDUCATIONAL ENHANCEMENT

74
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Monthly seminars for the CPE of MTs started in her term

A

Venerable C.V. Oca

75
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Monthly medical missions which offer free laboratory services for the poor and unfortunate took place in her term

A

Venerable C.V. Oca

76
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Monthly quiz contests participated by different medical technology schools in the country occurred during her term

A

Venerable C.V. Oca

77
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It is in her term that the PAMET members was classified into different categories (Associate, Jr, Regular

A

Venerable C.V. Oca

78
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The 7th President of PAMET

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Carmencita P. Acedera (1982 - 1992)

79
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The Legacy of Carmencita P. Acedera

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IMAGE BUILDING

80
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PAMET President with the longest term (10 years)

A

Carmencita P. Acedera

81
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Affiliation with Japan International Medical Technology Educational Foundation (JIMTEF) for the individual training Scholarship grant for PAMET members occurred during her term

A

Carmencita P. Acedera

82
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P&G and PASMETH Partnership in awarding scholarships to undergraduate MT Students happened in her term

A

Carmencita P. Acedera

83
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Conferment of awards to deserving chapters
and members took place during her term

A

Carmencita P. Acedera

84
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Approval of the upgrading of the salary standardization of government MTs from salary grade 13 to 22 occurred in her term

A

Carmencita P. Acedera

85
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Inclusion of the “Fellow” Category in PAMET membership took effect in her term

A

Carmencita P. Acedera

86
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Inclusion of the hazard pay equivalent to at least 25% of the basic monthly salary of medical technologists in government practice (Magna Carta for Public Health Workers) is a highlight of her term as PAMET President

A

Carmencita P. Acedera

87
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The PAMET President when the ASEAN Association of Medical Laboratory Technologists (AAMLT) with Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Brunei and Singapore was organized

A

Carmencita P. Acedera

88
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She worked for the adaption of PAMET Hymn on November 22, 1989

A

Carmencita P. Acedera

89
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Her accomplishments include the forging of partnership between PAMET and Procter and Gamble to provide scholarship grants to undergraduate medical technology students (Handog ng Safeguard…Med Techs ng Kinabukasan Program)

A

Carmencita P. Acedera

90
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The 8th President of PAMET

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Marilyn R. Atienza (1993 - 1996)

91
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The Legacy of Marilyn R. Atienza

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PROACTIVISM

92
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She worked for the close coordination of PAMET and PASMETH

A

Marilyn R. Atienza

93
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She worked for the membership of PAMET to the ASEAN Association of Southeast Asia Medical Laboratory Science (AAMLS)

A

Marilyn R. Atienza

94
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She worked for the sending of qualified medical technologists as scholars for the training program offered by the Japan International Medical Technology Foundation

A

Marilyn R. Atienza

95
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The 9th President of PAMET

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Norma Chang (1997 - 2000)

96
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The Legacy of Norma Chang

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INTERNATIONAL BUILDING

97
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It was during her term that today’s official newsletter of PAMET (PAMET Link) was first published

A

Norma Chang

98
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One of the milestones of her term is the approval of new Code of Ethics of the Medical Technology Profession

A

Norma Chang

99
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She worked for the sending of scholars to the Japan International Medical Technology Foundation

A

Norma Chang

100
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She adopted the Medical Technology Prayer

A

Norma Chang

101
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She sponsored a “RETREAT” for chief Medical Technologists, PAMET Board of Directors, PASMETH and MEDAP members for spiritual enrichment

A

Norma Chang

102
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The 10th President of PAMET

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Agnes B. Medenilla (2001 - 2002: 2005 - 2006)

103
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The Legacy of Agnes B. Medenilla

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ORGANIZATIONAL DYNAMISM

104
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She worked for the amendments of R.A. 5527 at the Congress of the Philippines

A

Agnes B. Medenilla

105
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She maintained a close link with other professional associations by being an active member of the Council of Health Agencies of the Philippines (CHAP), Council of Professional Health Association (COPHA), and the Philippine Federation of Professional Associations (PFPA)

A

Agnes B. Medenilla

106
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She worked for the welfare and protection of the medical technologists by continuing professional education, community services, and global competitiveness

A

Agnes B. Medenilla

107
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She worked for the approval of the 2002 PAMET Constitution and By-Laws.

A

Agnes B. Medenilla

108
Q

She worked for the job fair activity for the newly registered medical technologists

A

Agnes B. Medenilla

109
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The 11th President of PAMET

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Shirley I. Fabian-Cruzada (2002 - 2004)

110
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The Legacy of Shirley I. Fabian-Cruzada

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INTERDISCIPLINARY NETWORKING

111
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It was during her term that the PAMET core values were adopted

A

Shirley I. Fabian-Cruzada

112
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She worked for the forging of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the Department of Health and the National Reference Laboratory (DOH-NRL)

A

Shirley I. Fabian-Cruzada

113
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She worked for the Graduate Scholarship Project with Proctor and Gamble’s “Dagdag Karunungan, Kinabukasan ng Kalusugan Grant Program”

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Shirley I. Fabian-Cruzada

114
Q

She worked for the activation of inactive PAMET chapters during regional conferences and meetings

A

Shirley I. Fabian-Cruzada

115
Q

She worked for the Interdisciplinary Networking and collaborative activities – PAMET website

A

Shirley I. Fabian-Cruzada

116
Q

She submitted to the Senate the Medical Technology Revision Bill to revise R.A. 5527

A

Shirley I. Fabian-Cruzada

117
Q

She maintained close relationship with PSP, PASMETH, and CHED

A

Shirley I. Fabian-Cruzada

118
Q

The 12th President of PAMET

A

Leila M. Florento (2007 - 2012)

119
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The Legacy of Leila M. Florento

A

GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE

120
Q

She continued to work in the interest of promoting excellence in the practice of medical technology

A

Leila M. Florento

121
Q

She organized different PAMET chapters

A

Leila M. Florento

122
Q

The 13th President of PAMET

A

Romeo Joseph J. Ignacio (2013 - 2015)

123
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The Legacy of Romeo Joseph J. Ignacio

A

GOLDEN CELEBRATION

124
Q

The Legacy: Medical Technologists Soar Higher through V.O.I.C.E.” Visibility, Oneness, Integrity, Commitment, and Excellence

A

Romeo Joseph J. Ignacio

125
Q

He worked for the upliftment of the medical technology profession

A

Romeo Joseph J. Ignacio

126
Q

The 14th President of PAMET

A

Ronaldo F. Puno (2015 - 2021)

127
Q

The Legacy of Ronaldo F. Puno

A

EMPOWERMENT

128
Q

The 15th and the current President of PAMET

A

Rommel Saceda, RMT (2021 - Present)