Defining the Practice of Medical Technology

Question 1

__________ is primarily concerned with the study of the natural world and the interrelationship among biological, psychological, and even the social world

Answer 1

Science

Question 2

________ is an avenue for humans to alter or modify the environment in order to extend their abilities to create, invent, discover, or innovate to make the world a better place to live in.

Answer 2

Technology

Question 3

_________ is designed to improve the detection of diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of diseases.

Answer 3

Medical technology

Question 4

_______ testing plays a crucial role in detection, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases

Answer 4

Clinical laboratory

Question 5

_________ perform most of the laboratory tests that are involved in the examination and analysis of body fluids, tissues, and cells.

Answer 5

Clinical laboratory scientists

Question 6

• Look for the presence of bacteria parasites and other microorganisms in the body
• They analyze the chemical contents of fluids, match blood for transfusions, and tests for drug levels in the blood to show a patient response to a specific treatment

Answer 6

Laboratory scientists

Question 7

• They use microscopes cell counters and other sophisticated laboratory equipment. They also use automated equipment and computerized instruments capable of performing several tests simultaneously
• After testing and examining his specimen, laboratory scientists analyze the results and relay them to the physicians

Answer 7

Laboratory scientists

Question 8

RA 5527 is also known as?

Answer 8

Medical Technology Act of 1969

Question 9

Medical Technology Act of 1969 is also known as ________

Answer 9

RA 5527

Question 10

Original version of the Medtech code of ethics was written by______

Answer 10

Dr. Nardito Moraleta

Question 11

Revised version of medtech code of ethics was written by ________

Answer 11

Prof. Rodolfo Rabor

Question 12

ETHICS : As I enter into the practice of ______, I shall accept the responsibilities ______ to being a professional; I shall uphold the law and shall not engage in ______ nor cooperate with anyone so engaged; I shall avoid associating or being identified with any enterprise of _____ character

Answer 12

Medical Technology, inherent, illegal work, questionable

Question 13

ETHICS : I shall work and act in a _____ of fairness to employer, clients, contractors, employees and in a spirit of personal helpfulness and ______ toward other members of the profession;

Answer 13

strict spirit, fraternity

Question 14

ETHICS : I shall use only _____ means of ___ for professional employment or services and shall refrain from _____, directly or indirectly, the professional reputation, projects or business of a fellow medical technologists; I shall accept ______ from more than one employer only when there is no conflict of interest.

Answer 14

honorable, competition, unfairly injuring, employment

Question 15

ETHICS : I shall perform _____ in a manner that ____ full confidence and trust carried out with absolute reliability, accuracy, fairness, and honesty; I shall _______ the professional work of other medical technologists, when requested, fairly and in confidence whether they are subordinates or employees, authors of proposals for grants or contracts, authors of technical papers of other _____ or involved in litigation;

Answer 15

professional work, merits, review, publications

Question 16

ETHICS : I shall advance for the profession by ______ and experience with fellow medical technologists and other professionals and by _______ to the work of professional organizations;

Answer 16

exchanging general information, contributing

Question 17

ETHICS : I shall restrict my praises, ______, views, and opinions, within constructive limits and shall not use the knowledge I know for selfish ____; I shall treat any _____ I acquired about individuals in the course of my works as _______, and may be divulged only to authorized persons or entities or with consent of the individual when necessary;

Answer 17

criticism, ends, information, strictly confidential,

Question 18

ETHICS : I shall report any _____ of these principles of professional ____ to the authorities responsible for the enforcement of applicable laws or regulations, or to the ethics committee of the _____ as may be appropriate.

Answer 18

infractions, conduct, Philippine Association of Medical Technologists

Question 19

ETHICS : To these ____, I hereby subscribe and ____ to conduct myself at all times in a manner ____ the ________of my profession.

Answer 19

principles, pledge, befitting, dignity

Question 20

They are duly registered physician who is specially trained in methods of laboratory medicine or the gross and microscopic study and interpretations of tissues secretions and excretions of the human body and its functions in order to diagnose disease

Answer 20

Pathologists

Question 21

A ___________ is always considered to head a clinical laboratory to monitor and release laboratory results

Answer 21

pathologist

Question 22

A laboratory result without the signature of a _____ may not be considered valid

Answer 22

pathologist

Question 23

A person certified by and registered with the board of medical technology and qualified to assist a medical technologist and/or qualified pathologist in the practice of medical technology as defined and aforementioned act.

Answer 23

Medical Laboratory Technicians

Question 24

Failed to pass the medical technology licensure exam given by the board of medical technology but obtain a general rating of at least 70%

Answer 24

Medical Laboratory Technician

Question 25

In order to be a Medical Laboratory Technician, you need to obtain a general rating of at least ____ if failed to pass the board of medical technology

Answer 25

70%

Question 26

A person can be a medical laboratory technician if they pass the civil service examination for medical technicians given on _____

Answer 26

March 21, 1969

Question 27

A person can be a medical laboratory technician is they ________ and has at least one year experience of working as a medical laboratory technician

Answer 27

finished a 2-year college course

Question 28

• An individual trained to draw blood either for laboratory tests or blood donation.

Answer 28

Phlebotomist

Question 29

• ______ is a skill confined not only to medical technologists but to other health care practitioners as well, provided they were given certification by a reputed certifying or training body.

Answer 29

Phlebotomy

Question 30

Laboratory personnel who works with a pathologist to detect changes in body cells which may be important in the early diagnosis of diseases

Answer 30

Cytotechnologist

Question 31

_______ select and sections minute particles of human tissue for microscopic study using microtomes and other equipment.

Answer 31

Cytotechnology

Question 32

They perform stain techniques to make cell structures visible or to differentiate its parts.

Answer 32

Cytotechnologist

Question 33

• They are also referred as histotechnician.
• A laboratory personnel responsible for the routine preparation processing and staining of biopsies and tissue specimens for microscopic examination by a pathologist.

Answer 33

Histotechnologist

Question 34

• They are health care professional who works alongside nuclear physicians.

Answer 34

Nuclear Medical Technologist

Question 35

• They apply their knowledge of physics and safety regulations to limit radiation exposure, prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals, and use radiation detection devices and other kinds of laboratory equipment that measure the quantity and distribution of radionuclides deposited in the patient or in the patient’s specimen.

Answer 35

Nuclear Medical Technologist

Question 36

They study the effects of toxic substances on the physiological function of human beings, animals, and plants to develop data for use in consumer protection and industrial safety programs.

Answer 36

Toxicologist

Question 37

they also designs and conducts studies to determine physiological effects of various substances on laboratory animals, plants, and human tissue, using biological and biochemical techniques

Answer 37

Toxicologist