6313 RA 7719 Flashcards
What is the new name for the PNRC? And when did this change happen?
changed to Philippine Red Cross
when the RA 10072 “The Philippine
Red Cross Act of 2009 was signed
What is PBCC?
Philippine Blood
Coordinating Council
What is PBC?
Philippine Blood Center
Before _____, blood was collected and directly administered to patients.
WW2
The creation of what led to the preservation and storage of blood in blood banks?
anticoagulants
When did voluntary blood donation begin to be promoted?
after WW2
When was the National Blood Program launched? and by whom?
PNRC, on July 17 1948
Who was the first blood donor?
Pres. Elpidio Quirino
What was the main objective of the NBP?
“To maintain a constant and ready supply of whole blood or plasma at least for
emergency cases”
What is the Blood Bank Law?
RA 1517
T or F: Through the years, the demand for blood for transfusion grew. Because of the inability of the PNRC National Blood Program (NBP) and hospital blood banks to cope with the demands.
T
When was RA 1517 passed?
June 16, 1956
When is Blood Donor’s Week held?
annually on the second week of july
What does RA 1517 state?
An act regulating the collection, processing and sale of human blood, and the establishment and operation of blood banks and blood processing laboratories.
What RA repealed RA 1517?
RA 7719
For what purpose was RA 1517 repealed for?
Safeguarding and promoting public health and welfare by preventing improper collection, processing, and sale of human blood
When was RA 1517 repealed?
May 5, 1994
What are the implementing guidelines of RA 1517?
AO 9, s. 1995
AO 17-A, s. 1998
AO 2005-0002
AO 2008-0008
“RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BLOOD SERVICES AMENDING AO. No.9 s. of 1995”
AO 2005-0002
“Requirements and Procedure for a License to Operate a Blood Bank/Blood Center in the Philippines.”
AO 17-A, s. 1998
“Rules and Regulations Implementing Republic Act No. 7719 otherwise known as the NATIONAL BLOOD SERVICES ACT OF 1994.”
AO 9, s. 1995
“Rules and Regulations Governing the Regulation of Blood Service Facilities dated May 2, 2008
Administrative Order No. 2008-0008
What is RA 7719? When was it approved?
National Blood Services Act of 1994 approved on May 5, 1994
What is the purpose of RA 7719?
To promote voluntary blood donation
To provide safe, adequate, affordable and equitable blood products
To inform the public
To require all blood banks/ centers to operate on a non profit basis
Who initiated and who filed RA 7719?
Initiated by the Committee on NBSP
Filed in 1989 by Sen. Rene Saguisag
What does RA 7719 promote?
Voluntary Blood Donation and mandates a National Voluntary Blood Services Program.
How long did it take for commercial blood banks to phase out?
2-4 years
RA 7719 provides?
Duty-free importation of blood bank equipment, reagents, blood bags, and supplies and regulates Blood Service Facilities
What section is the definitions?
3
A Blood Bank has the capability to?
recruit and screen blood donors
collect, process, store, transport and issue blood for transfusion
provide information and/or education on blood transfusion transmissible diseases.
What is a blood bank that exists for profit?
Commercial Blood Bank
What is human blood,
processed or unprocessed?
Blood/blood product
What are the kinds of blood donors?
Voluntary blood donors - one who donates blood on one’s own volition or initiative and without monetary compensation.
Paid donors
Replacement donors
What is Section 2 of this act?
Declaration of Policy
What is section 3 of this act?
Definitions
What is section 5 of this act?
National Voluntary Blood Service Program (NVBSP)
What is section 4?
Promotion of Voluntary Blood Donation