[4] mtle Flashcards

1
Q

this is conducted to identify graduates who possess the basic qualifications or the minimum conceptual skills and technical competencies to perform the tasks within
minimum errors

A

medical technology licensure exam

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what is the Medical Technology Board of Examiners composed of? (2)

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  • Pathologist who is the Chairman of the Board
  • Two (2) members who are registered medical
    technologists
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3
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how are the members of the board of examiners appointed?

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they are appointed by the President of the Republic of the Philippines upon the recommendation of the PRC

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4
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what are required of the board of examiners?

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All members are required to be holders of PRC licenses

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5
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how long does the Chairman and the members of the Board hold office?

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three (3) years after appointment

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6
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what is the Government Regulatory Structure In Licensing Professionals

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44 professions under PRC –> medical technology –> board of medical technology

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7
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who are the current (?) MTLE board of examiners? (3)

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Dr. Marilyn A. Cabal-Barza (Chairman)
Hon. Leila Lany M. Florento (Member)
Hon. Ma. Lourdes L. Gatbonton (Member)

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8
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Congratulations NEW MEMBER!

bonus 5 pts HAHAHAHA

A

Hon. Ma. Lourdes L. Gatbonton

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9
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Every applicant for the examination shall have the following qualifications: (5)

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  • A graduate of Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology/BSMLS/Bachelor of Science in Public Health from a PRC-accredited educational institution
  • At least 18 years old
  • Filipino citizen
  • A person of good moral character
  • Must not have been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude
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10
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Application Requirements (documents)

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  • NSO/PSA Birth Certificate
  • NSO/PSA Marriage Contract (for married female)
  • Transcript of Records with scanned picture and remarks “For Board Examination Purposes”
  • Examination Fee of Php 900.00

if gkan nahagbong 3 times i think:
* *Certificate of Refresher Course Completion from a school of medical technology recognized or accredited by CHED-FTB

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11
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schedule of examination

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  • The MTLE happens twice a year, each within specific schedules depending on the PRC and the Board of Medical Technology
  • Exam is usually administered during March and August.
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12
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what are the subjects in the MTLE and what are their exam percentage? (6)

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  • Clinical Chemistry (20%)
  • Microbiology & Parasitology (20%)
  • Hematology (20%)
  • Blood Banking & Serology (20%)
  • Clinical Microscopy / AUBF (10%)
  • Histopathologic Techniques,
    Cytotechnology, MT Laws, Related law and its Implementing Rules, and the Code of Ethics (10%)
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13
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what law(?) has the Criteria to be a Registered/Licensed Medical Technologist

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Section 19 of RA 5527

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14
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what is the passing grade? (+ with no rating below ___ in any of the major subjects)

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Obtain a general average of at least 75% in the written test with no rating below 50% in any of the major subjects

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15
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candidate must not fail in at least ___ of the subjects computed according to their relative weights

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60%

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16
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How many times can an examinee fail the MTLE?

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3

17
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what should the examinee do if they failed the MTLE 3 times?

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examinee must complete a 12-month refresher course in an accredited laboratory (only then can they retake the exam, refreshing the 3 takes)

18
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how old should the examinee (passer) be in order to be issued a certificate of registration and PRC card as a licensed medical technologist?

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21 years old or above

19
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what happens if the examinee (passer) is below the required age?

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they will register as a professional after their 21st birthday

20
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what if the examinee failed to pass the MTLE but garnered a general weighted average of 70%-74%

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they may apply for certification as a medical laboratory technician