CLINICAL LABORATORY LAW Flashcards

1
Q

This is an act regulating the operation and maintenance of clinical laboratories and requiring the registration of the same with the Department of Health, providing penalty for the violation thereof, and for other purposes

A

The Clincal Act of 1996

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2
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What is the Republic Act of the Clinical Laboratory Law

A

RA 4688

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3
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When did the Clinical Laboratory Act (RA 4688) approved?

A

June 16, 1966

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4
Q

What is the newest IRR of the clinical laboratory law?

A

AO #37 s 2021

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5
Q

when was the AO 37 s 2021 was approved?

A

june 11, 2021

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6
Q

who offered the first 4-year training of MT?

A

manila health sanitary laboratory

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7
Q

what is the 1st school that offered the program/course of MT?

A

PUC

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8
Q

who is the american missionary that introduce the 5-years degreed of MT in the PH?

A

willa hilgert-hedrick

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9
Q

tests are done on specimens from the human body to obtain information about the health status of a patient for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases

A

clinical laboratory (CL)

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10
Q

specimen collection, preparation, and patient preparation is involved in this

A

pre-analytical

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11
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this where the actual performace of the test is done

A

analytical

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12
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this is where the release of result, checking of results, and verifying is done

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post-analytical

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13
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the CL includes but are not limited to:

I. anatomic pathology
II. clinical chem and clinical microscopy
III. hema and sero
IV. microbiological test
V. venipuncture

a. I, II, III, IV, V
b. I, II, IV
c. I, II, III, IV
d. V only

A

C

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14
Q

match the following:
a. primary a. 20 sq.
b. secondary b. 60 sq.
c. tertiary c. 10 sq.

A

primary - 10 sq.
secondary - 20 sq.
tertiary - 60 sq.

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15
Q

who can be the head of CL?

A

pathologist that is certified in clinical pathology by the board of the philippine society of pathologist

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16
Q

who can be the head of tertiary CL with anatomic pathology service

A

pathologist certified in both anatomic and clinical pathology

17
Q

according to the past AO, who can supervise the CL if there is no pathologist?

A

non-pathologist physician

18
Q

performs histopathology, biopsy, pap smear, and autopsy

A

anatomic pathology

19
Q

The enactment of RA 4688 otherwise known as “Clinical Laboratory Act of 1966”

a. June 16, 1966
b. July 18, 1966
c. June 18, 1966
d. February 13, 1966

A

c. June 18, 1966

20
Q

Regular inspection of clinical laboratories is done
every ________?

A

2 years

21
Q

Are MTs allowed to supervise CL?

A

No. Pathologists manage the lab.

22
Q

Crystal Lab is a tertiary, privately owned laboratory whose main lab is situated in Makati. It has branch labs in: E. Rodriguez Ave., Quezon City (Tertiary Category), Binondo, Manila (Tertiary Category), Taft Ave., Pasay City (Secondary Category). Which ofthese would require a license to operate (LTO)?

a. Only the main lab in Makati
b. Main lab + the 2 tertiary branch lab
c. Main + all the branch labs
d. Main labs + all the branch labs

A

d. Main labs + all the branch labs

23
Q

Validity of license to operate (LTO) laboratories?

A

1 year

24
Q

A clinical laboratory installed a dialysis center performing lab tests limited to creatinine and BUN determinations is classified as:

A

limited-service CL

25
Q

Most recent Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) for R.A 4688:

A

AO #37 series 2021

26
Q

All clinical pathology reports must be kept on file in the laboratory for how long?

A

1 year

27
Q

All anatomic pathology reports must be kept on file in the laboratory for how long?

A

permanently

27
Q

How long is the license of clinical labs performing diagnostic tests valid?

a. 1 year
b. 2 years
c. 3 years
d. Lifetime

A

a. 1 year

28
Q

Where should a clinical lab secure/renew its license to operate?

a. DOH-BHFS
b. DOH-CHD
c. Either
d. Neither

A

b. DOH-CHD

29
Q

Mandatory personnel of clinical laboratory

a. Medical Technologist
b. Laboratory Technician
c. Pathologist
d. A and C

A

d. A and C

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32
Q

The application for renewal of license to operate clinical laboratories begin ___ days before expiration
day.

a. 20
b. 60
c. 30
d. 90

A

d. 90