Code of Ethics Flashcards
TOF. As I enter the practice of Medical Technology, I shall:
Accept the responsibilities inherent to being unprofessional
F (professional gorl)
TOF. As I enter the practice of Medical Technology, I shall:
Uphold the law and shall not participate in illegal works
True
As I enter practice of Medical Technology, I shall:
Act in a _____________ to all and in the spirit of __________ toward other members of the profession
Spirit of Fairness; Spirit of Brotherhood
TOF. As I enter practice of Medical Technology, I shall:
Accept employment from more than one employer only when there is a conflict of interest
F (no conflict of interest)
As I enter practice of Medical Technology, I shall:
Perform my task with full ________ , absolute ________ and _______
a. full confidence; absolute reliability and accuracy
b. full accuracy; absolute confidence and reliability
c. full reliability; absolute accuracy and confidence
a. full confidence, absolute reliability and accuracy
TOF. As I enter practice of Medical Technology, I shall:
Gatekeep my knowledge and expertise with my colleagues
False (share not gatekeep lods)
TOF. As I enter practice of Medical Technology, I shall:
Contribute to the advancement of the professional organization and other allied health organizations
True
TOF. As I enter practice of Medical Technology, I shall:
Restrict my praises, criticisms, views, and opinions within instructive limits
False (Constructive limit)
TOF. As I enter practice of Medical Technology, I shall:
Treat any information I acquired in the course of my work as strictly confidential
Tru
TOF. As I enter practice of Medical Technology, I shall:
Uphold the dignity and respect of my profession and conduct myself a reputation of reliability, honesty and integrity
True na true
As I enter practice of Medical Technology, I shall:
Be dedicated to the use of clinical laboratory science to promote life and benefit of ________
a. oneself
b. otherself
c. hidden self
d. girliepops
e. mankind
e. mankind
As I enter practice of Medical Technology, I shall:
(Spill the tea) of any violations of the above principles of the professional conduct to authorized agency and to the ethics committee of the organization
Report but yes
Release of Revised Code of Ethics
March 7, 1997
The Medical Technology Profession is restricted only to those licensed by the PRC to practice Medical Technology in this country.
Accept the responsibilities inherent to being a professional
The responsibilities cannot be delegated to any person
Accept the responsibilities inherent to being a professional
TOF. One must obtain a valid license and it takes years of continuous learning to prepare oneself for the purpose and the final obstacle is to pass the board examination.
T
A Medical Technologist shall not engage in unlawful, dishonest, deceitful or immoral conduct.
Uphold the law and shall not participate in illegal works
Courtesy to fellow Medical Technologists is important as they belong to one medical profession, which is a profession restricted to those effectively prepared to serve.
Act in a spirit of fairness to all and in the spirit of brotherhood toward other members of the profession
TOF. Working and accepting two or more jobs to answer economic needs are prohibited.
F (as long as no conflict of interest yaurr)
This is to ensure that the interest of the employer and patients are not put into jeopardy.
Accept employment from more than one employer only when there is no conflict of interest
Delivering excellent and quality healthcare is the main resolve of a Medical Technologist as a professional member of a medical team
Perform my task with full confidence, absolute reliability and accuracy
TOF. Physicians principally depend on the results to be submitted by the Medical technologist
T
Share my knowledge and expertise with my colleagues
yes that’s it
In order to be competent with the latest developments, the medical technologists are urged to undergo continuing professional development program.
- Share my knowledge and expertise with my colleagues
- Contribute to the advancement of the professional organization and other allied health organizations
Mandated by the Republic Act No. 10912
The present Continuing Professional Development Program
Whose term was it when the Continuing Professional Development Program lapsed into Law?
President Benigno S. Aquino III on July 21, 2016.
A Medical Technologist in order to maintain the dignity of the profession should conduct themselves properly, honorably, and truthfully toward each other.
Restrict my praises, criticisms, views and opinions within constructive limits
This is in line with RA 10173 or the Data Privacy Act of 2012. All laboratory requests and results are considered confidential
Treat any information I acquired in the course of my work as strictly confidential
Fundamental qualities as members of the Medical Technology profession
Reliability, Honesty, and Integrity
We have taken the oath to dedicate ourselves to promoting and improve human life. We help to diagnose human diseases so that people may live.
Be dedicated to the use of clinical laboratory science to promote life and benefit of mankind
PAMET has the power to settle controversies arising from the violation of this code through its Committee on Ethics in order to preserve the dignity of the profession, and ultimately, to avoid the undue delay in the medical services.
Report any violations of the above principles of the professional conduct to authorized agency and to the ethics committee of the organization
Republic Act 8981
Professional Regulation Commission Modernization Act
Handles all the controversies of all professionals in the Philippines.
Republic Act 8981 or the Professional Regulation Commission Modernization Act
Promulgated to provide the medical technologist with proper ethical and professional standards in the practice of Medical Technology to ensure the safety and welfare of patients.
Code of Ethics
Shall cherish and take pride in his/her calling and conduct himself/herself in accordance with this Code and the generally accepted principles of the International Code of Medical Technology Ethics.
The medical technologist
Sets forth the fundamental ethical principles and the professional responsibilities of the medical technologist towards patients, the healthcare system, the community (haba pa to but yes)
Code of PEthics
Article I
General Principles
Article II
Responsibilities to Patients
ARTICLE III
RESPONSIBILITIES TO SELF AND TO THE PROFESSION
ARTICLE IV
RESPONSIBILITIES TO COLLEAGUES AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS
ARTICLE V
PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIP WITH THE HEALTH PRODUCT INDUSTRY (HPI)
ARTICLE VI
PENAL PROVISIONS
ARTICLE VII
AMENDMENTS
ARTICLE VIII
EFFECTIVITY
