[3] RA 7170 Flashcards

1
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To protect the rights of both donor and recipient from any unethical or illegal practice such as human trafficking and selling of organs for money

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RA 7170

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To authorize and regulate the legacy or donation of human body or its parts after death or a specified condition thereby securing the safety of the recipient and providing means for
transfer

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RA 7170

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3
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How many sections does RA 7170

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19 sections

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4
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RA 7170 was approved on

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January 7, 1992

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5
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President of RA 7170

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President Corazon C. Aquino

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6
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Also known as Corneal Transplantation

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RA 7885

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7
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This act shall be known as the “Organ Donation Act of 1991”

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RA 7170, Section 1 - Title

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8
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A deceased individual, and includes a still born infant or fetus

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Decedent

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9
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An individual authorized under this Act to donate all or part of the body of decedent

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Donor

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10
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A facility licensed, accredited or approved under the law for storage of human bodies or parts thereof

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Organ Bank Storage Facility

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11
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An individual who makes a legacy of all or part of his body

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Testator

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12
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The irreversible cessation of circulatory and respiratory functions or the irreversible cessation of all functions of the entire brain, including the brain stem.

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Death

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13
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Refers to: 1) Spouse; 2) Son or Daughter of legal age; 3) Either parent; 4) Brother or sister of legal age; 5) Guardian over the person of the
decedent at the time of his death

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Immediate Family

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14
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A gift; something transmitted; bequest

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Legacy

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15
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To whom a legacy is bequeathed;
heir; recipient of a gift

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Legatee or Donee

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16
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Process of administering an estate

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Probate (of the will)

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17
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What is Section 3

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Person Who May Execute Legacy

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18
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Under Section 3, at least _____ years of age and of sound mind

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18 years of age

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19
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True or False:
Under Section 3, all or part of his body for any purpose specified in [Section 6 hereof – Persons
who may become Legatees or Donees]

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True

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20
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What is Section 4

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Person Who May Execute a Donation

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21
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Under Section 4, who are eligible to donate all or any part of the decedent’s body

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  1. Spouse
  2. Son or Daugther of Legal Age
  3. Either Parent
  4. Brother or Sister of Legal Age
  5. Guardian over the person of the decedent at the time of his death
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22
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What Section pertains to:
The person authorized by subsection (a) of this section may make donation after or immediately before his death.

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Section 4: Person Who May Execute a Donation

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23
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What is Section 5

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Examination of Human Body or Part thereof

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24
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What Section pertains to:
A legacy or donation of all or part of a human body authorizes any examination necessary to assure medical acceptability of the legacy
or donation for the purpose(s) intended.

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Section 5 Examination of Human Body or Part thereof

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25
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Under Section 5, an ______ shall be conducted on the cadaver of accident, trauma, or other medico-legal cases immediately after the pronouncement of death, to determine qualified and healthy human organs for transplantation and/or in furtherance of medical science.

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Autopsy

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26
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What is Section 6

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Persons Who May Become Legatees or
Donees

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27
Q

4 Persons Who May Become Legatees or
Donees

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  1. Any hospital, physician or surgeon
  2. Any accredited medical or dental school, colleges or university
  3. Any organ bank storage facility
  4. Any specified individual
28
Q

Under Section 6,
For medical or dental education, research,
advancement of medical or dental science,
therapy or transplantation;

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Any hospital, physician or surgeon

29
Q

Under Section 6,
For education, research, advancement of medical or dental science or therapy;

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Any accredited medical or dental school, colleges or university

30
Q

Under Section 6,
For medical or dental education, research, therapy, or transplantation

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Any organ bank storage facility

31
Q

Under Section 6,
For therapy or transplantation needed by him.

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Any specified individual

32
Q

What is Section 7

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Day of Hospitals

33
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Under Section 7, _____ and ______ manner to the relatives of the donor-decedent enumerated in Section 4 hereof.

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Humane and Delicate manner

34
Q

What is Section 8

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Manner of Executing a Legacy

35
Q

Under Section 8,
Legacy of all or part of the human body under
Section 3 hereof maybe made by _____. The
legacy becomes effective upon the death of the
testator without waiting for probate of the will.

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Will

36
Q

Under Section 8,
If the will is not probated , or it is a declared _____ for testamentary purposes, to the extent
that it was executed in good health, is nevertheless valid and effective.

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Invalid

37
Q

Under Section 8,
The document, which maybe a card or any paper designed to be carried on a person, must be signed by the ______ in the presence of two witnesses who must sign the document in his presence

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Testator

38
Q

True or False:
Under Section 8, the legacy may be made to specify the legatee or without specifying the legatee

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True

39
Q

What is Section 9

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Manner of Executing a Donation

40
Q

Under Section 9,
Provided, that the [physician, head of hospital or officer designated by the hospital for this purpose] has exerted reasonable efforts, within _____ hours, to locate the nearest relative [listed in Section 4 hereof] or guardian of the decedent at the time of death.

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48 hours

41
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Under Section 9, In all donations, the death of a person from whose body of an organ will be removed after his death for the purpose transplantation to a living person, shall be
diagnosed separately and certified by ____ qualified physicians

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2 Qualified physicians

42
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Under Section 9, certified physician neither of whom should be:

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  1. Member of the team of medical practitioners
  2. Physician attending to the recipient of the organ to be removed
  3. Head of hospital or the designated officer authorizing the removal of the organ
43
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What is Section 10

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Person(s) Authorized to Remove Transplantable Organs

44
Q

Only ______ in a hospital shall remove and/or transplant any organ which is authorized to be
removed and/or transplanted pursuant to
Section 5 hereof – [Examination of
Human Body or Part Thereof].

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Authorized medical practitioners

45
Q

What is Section 11

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Delivery of Document of Legacy or
Donation

46
Q

What is Section 12

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Amendment or Revocation of Legacy or
Donation

47
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4 ways of amending the legacy or donation

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  1. Execution and delivery to the legatee or donee of signed statement
  2. Oral statement to that effect made in the presence of two or other person and communicated to the legatee or donee
  3. Statement to that effect during a terminal illness or injury addressed to an attending physician and communicated to the legatee or donee
  4. Signed card of document to that effect found on the person or effects of the testator or donor
48
Q

What section pertains to:
Any will, card or other document, or an executed copy thereof, which has not been delivered to the legatee or donee may be revoked by the testator or donor in the manner provided in the subsection (a) of this Section or by destruction, cancellation or mutilation of the document and all executed copies thereof.

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Section 12 Amendment or Revocation of legacy or Donation

49
Q

What is Section 13

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Rights and Duties after Death.

50
Q

True or False:
Under Section 13, the legatee or donee may accept or reject the legacy or donation as the case may be

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True

51
Q

What is Section 14

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International Sharing of Human
Organs or Tissues

52
Q

What is Section 15

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Information Drive

53
Q

Under Section 15,
The _______, after consultation with all health professionals, both government and private, to make an appeal to human organ donation.

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Secretary of Health

54
Q

What is Section 16

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Rules and Regulations

55
Q

Under this act, who creates the rules and regulations after consultation with all health professionals

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Secretary of Health

56
Q

What is Section 17

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Repealing Clause

57
Q

What is Section 18

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Separability Clause

58
Q

What is Section 19

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Effectivity

59
Q

Under Section 19,
This Act shall take effect after _______days following its publication in the Official Gazette or in at least _______newspapers of general circulation.

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15 days , at least 2 newspapers

60
Q

An act to advance corneal transplantation in the Philippines

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RA 7785

61
Q

How many sections does RA 7785 have

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6 Sections

62
Q

What date was RA 7785 approved

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February 20, 1995

63
Q

President of the Philippines of RA 7785

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President Fidel V. Ramos

64
Q

Section 1 of the Amendment or old Section 9,
The removal of the cornea or corneas of the decedent within ______ hours after death and upon the request of qualified legatees or donees for the sole purpose of transplantation

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12 hours

65
Q

Section 2 of the Amendment or old Section 10,
Removal of corneal tissues shall be performed only by _______ and ______ in the methodology of such procedure and duly certified by the accredited National Association
of Ophthalmologists.

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Ophthalmic surgeons and Trained Ophthalmic technicians