Medtech Education And Ethics Flashcards
Comes from the Latin word ‘currere’ which means ‘to run’
Curriculum
When was the Commission on Higher Education established?
May 18, 1994
Who authored the R.A. No. 7722 or the Higher Education Act of 1992?
Senator Francisco Tatad
These courses aims to develop foundational knowledge, skills, values, and habits necessary for students to succeed in life, to positively contribute to community and the like.
General Education Courses
These are courses taken for learners to develop the knowledge, technical, competence, professional attitude, and values necessary to practice and meet the demands of the profession.
Professional Courses
The course that deals with the study of the fundamentals of cells, tissues and organs
Human Histology
What is the Professional Regulatory Board composed of?
A chairperson who is a duly licensed pathologist
Two members who are both registered medical technologist
When is the licensure exam for MT given?
March, August or September
What are the subjects for the licensure exam?
Clinical Chemistry Microbiology and Parasitology Hematology Blood Banking and Immunology and Serology Clinical Microscopy Histopathologic Techniques MT laws and Bioethics
To oass the exam, an examinee must:
Have no GWA lower than 75%
Have no rating below 50% in any major courses
Pass atleast 60%
If an examinee failed to pass the licensure exam3 times, wa
What should he do?
Take a refresher course
It involves a planned, systematic, and organized way of testing, measuring, collecting and obtaining necessary information to gain feedback on students’ progress
Assessment
An assessment for learning done during or within the instructional process
Formative Assessment
An assessment done at the end of the instruction.
Summative Assessment
A type of assessment given prior to instruction.
Diagnostic Assessment
Euthanasia came from the words…
Eu which means good and well
Thanatos - death
A withold treatment to deliberately cause the death of the patient
Passive euthanasia
Uses injections or drugs to cause the patient’s death
Activ Euthanasia
A type of euthanasia in which the patient gives consent to be involved int he process
Voluntary euthanasia
Type of euthanasia where the patient could not give a consent due to a vegetative status and could only rely to his relatives
non- voluntary Euthanasia
The patient did not give consent but the physician still did it anyway, considered as a murder
Involuntary euthanasia
A moral code that guides as individual on how to behave
Ethics
