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MedTech Laws Flashcards

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Medical Technology was introduced by

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26TH MEDICAL
LABORATORY OF THE 6TH US ARMY

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Location of the first laboratory

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Quiricada Street, Sta Cruz, Manila

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New name of the Laboratory in Quiricada st, Sta. Cruz, Manila

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Manila Public Health Laboratory

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saved the
remnants of the lab, assisted by Dr. Mariano Icasiano

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Alfredo Pio de Roda

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date when “Public Health Laboratory” was
formally re-introduced by Dr. Alfredo Pio de Roda

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October 1, 1945

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Founder of MT Education in the Philippines

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Mrs. Willa Hilgert-Hedrick

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Year of establishment of the first 4 yr. BS Medical Technology program

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1954

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Location of the first 4 year BS Medical Technology Program

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Philippine Union
College of Baesa, Caloocan, Rizal

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First graduate of BSMT in the Phils.

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Jesse Umali

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offered an elective to pharmacy graduates leading to
MT course in UST (1957)

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Dr. Antonio Gabriel and Dr. Gustavo U. Reyes

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CEU offered MT course in

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1960

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FEU started SMT in

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1961

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established the program, also became the Technical
Director of the School. Their first graduates were in
1963.

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Dr. Horacio A. Ylagan

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The U.P. offers a similar course but the degree being conferred in

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B.S. Public Health

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The Philippine Medical Technology Act of 1969

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Republic Act No. 5527

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RA 5527 is approved on

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June 21, 1969

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An act requiring the registration of medical
technologists, defining their practice, and for other purposes

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RA 5527

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How many sections are there in RA 5527

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32 sections

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Amendments of RA 5527

RA 6138: date and section

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August 31, 1970
Sections: 16, 21, 29

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Amendments of RA 5527

PD 498: date and section

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June 28, 1974

Sections: 2,3,4,7,8,11,13,16,17,21,29

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Amendments of RA 5527

PD 1534: date and section

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June 11, 1978

Sections:3, 8, 11, 13

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Section 1:Title

RA 5527

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“The Philippine Medical Technology Act of 1969”

An act requiring the registration of medical technologists,
defining their practice, and for other purposes

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Section 2: Definition of Terms RA 5527

Under present laws, pathologists are allowed to manage a maximum of

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4 laboratories or 1 Blood
bank

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Section 2: Definition of Terms RA 5527

An auxiliary branch of laboratory medicine that deals with the examinations by various chemical, microscopic, bacteriologic, and other medical laboratory procedures or techniques that will aid the physician in the diagnosis, study, and treatment of disease and the promotion of health in general

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Medical Technology

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Section 2: Definition of Terms RA 5527

A person who engages in the work of medical
technology under the supervision of a pathologist or a licensed physician and who having passed a prescribed course (BSMT/BS Hygiene) of training and examination is registered under the provision of this Act

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Medical Technologist

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AMMENDMENT:

A person shall be deemed to be in the practice of
medical technology, who for a fee, salary, or other
compensation or reward paid or given directly or
indirectly through another, renders any of the
following professional services to aid the physician in
the diagnosis, study and treatment of diseases and in
the promotion of health in general:

Examination of tissues, secretion and excretions of
the human body and body fluids by various electronic,
chemical, microscopic, bacteriologic, hematologic,
serologic, immunologic, nuclear, and other laboratory
procedures and techniques either manual or
automated

A

PD 498

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Not a graduate of BSMT/BS Hygiene, but having
passed the corresponding civil service examination,
performs the work of medical technology under the
supervision of a registered medical technologist
and/or qualified pathologist

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Medical Technician

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27
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PD 498 A person certified and registered with the Board as
qualified to assist a medical technologist and/or
pathologist in the practice of medical technology

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Medical Technician

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The board may issue COR as Medical Laboratory
Technician without examination, IF

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Upon application and payment of P50.00 -He passed
the Civil service examination for medical technician
given on March 21, 1964.

He finished 2-yr college course, has at least 1 year
experience as medical technology technician

Has failed to pass the board examination for medical
technology, but obtained general rating of at least
70%.

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Accredited Medical Technology Training Laboratory

A clinical laboratory, office, agency, clinic, hospital or
sanitarium duly approved by the ___ or its
authorized agency BRL (now abolished)

A

DOH

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Section 3: Council of Medical Technology
Education, Its Composition

(old version) PD 498

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Chairman: Director of Private Education or Secretary
of Education

Vice-Chairman: Director of the Bureau of Research and
Laboratories of the DOH

Members: Chairman of the Board
2 members of the Board

Representatives: Deans of SMT and PH, President of PSP
and PAMET

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Section 3: Council of Medical Technology
Education, Its Composition

PD498

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Chairman: PRC Commissioner

Vice-Chairman: Chairman of BMT

Members: 2 member of BMT

Director of Private Education

Director of BRL
Representative of Deans

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Section 3: Council of Medical Technology
Education, Its Composition

PD1534

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Chairman: Director of Higher Education

Vice-Chairman: PRC Commissioner

Members: Chairman and 2 members of BMT
Director of BRL
Representative of Deans
Presidents of PAMET and PSP

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RA ______

TECHNICAL COMMITTEE FOR MED. TECH.
EDUCATION

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RA 7722

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RA 7722. TECHNICAL COMMITTEE FOR MED. TECH.
EDUCATION

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Chairman President of the PASMETH

2 PASMETH members
2 PAMET members
1 PRC Officer (the chairperson or either of the two
commissioners)

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Section 4: Compensation and Traveling Expenses of Council Members

For every meeting actually attended, the Council shall be
entitled to a

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P25.00 per diem for every meeting

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Section 5: Functions of the Council of Medical Technology Education

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To recommend the minimum required curriculum for
the course of medical technology

To determine and prescribe the number of students to
be allowed to take up the medical technology course in each school, taking into account the student-instructor ratio and the availability of
facilities for instruction.

To approve medical technology schools meeting the
requirements and recommend closure of those found substandard

To require all medical technology schools to submit an
annual report, including:
- Total number of students and instructors
- List of facilities available for instruction
- List of their recent graduates and new
admission
- On or before the month of JUNE

To inspect, when necessary, the different medical
technology schools in the country

Formulate and recommend approval of refresher
course for applicants who shall have failed the Board
Exam for the third time

To enforce necessary rules and regulations for the

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Section 6: Minimum Required Course

Medical Technology course shall be at least four years, including a ____ satisfactory internship in
accredited laboratories

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12-month

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Section 7: Board of Examiners for Medical Technology

COMPOSITION:

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Chairman: Pathologist
2 Members: RMTs

TERM: 3yrs (can be reappointed)

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PD 498

Medical Technology Board:

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Chairman and 2 members
appointed by the President of the Phils. upon recommendation
of the PRC

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As of March 2022, the current members of the Medical Technology Board of Examiners in the Philippines are:

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Dr. Marilyn A. Cabal-Barza- Chairman

Dr. Leila Florentino-Mendoza - Member

Ms. Azucena S. J. Vizconde - Member

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The Board is under the direct supervision and control of the:

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PRC

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Section 8: Qualification of Examiners

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Filipino citizen -Of good moral character

Qualified pathologist (Chairman);

Registered Medical Technologists (Members)

Has been in the practice of laboratory medicine or medical technology for at least 10 years prior to his/her appointment

Not a member of the faculty of any MT school for at least 2 years prior to appointment or having pecuniary interest direct or indirect in such institution

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43
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Section 9: Executive Officer of the Board

act as the
presiding and chief executive officer of the
commission

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Commissioner of Civil Service (PRC)

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Section 9: Executive Officer of the Board

The Secretary of the Board of Examiners Secretary
of the Board shall keep a

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register of all persons to
whom COR has been granted

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Section 10: Compensation of Members of the Board of Examiners for MT

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Php 10.00– Each applicant examined

Php 5.00 – Each applicant w/ COR w/out exam

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46
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Section – :

Issue, suspend, and revoke CORs of medical
technologists and medical technicians

Investigate violations of this Act, and for this purpose issue subpoena and subpoena duces tecum to secure appearances of witnesses and production of pertinent documents

A

Section 11: Functions and Duties of the Board

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47
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a command to appear at a certain time and place to give testimony upon a certain government matter

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Subpoena

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Subpoena:

brings people to
testify before the court or hearing

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subpoena and testificandum

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describes evidence
(documents, tape recordings, photos, guns, etc.) which must be brought before the court or hearing

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subpoena duces tecum

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50
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Grounds to remove a Board member from the office:

● Neglect of duty
● Incompetency
● Malpractice
● Unprofessional, unethical, immoral or dishonorable
conduct

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Section 12: Removal of Board Members

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51
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SMT must first acquire an authority from Department
of Education to be able to offer the BS Medical
Technology course.

● Training laboratories must get a license from DOH
(through BHFS). To get a license, the laboratory
must possess qualified personnel and is properly
equipped to carry out the laboratory procedures
commonly required in the field of Medical Technology.

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Section 13: Accreditation of SMT and Training Laboratories

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All private HEIs intending to offer BSMT/MLS must first secure
proper authority from CHED

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CMO 13 s.2017

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Transfers the responsibility of handling the accreditation of
clinical laboratories for training of MT interns from DOH to
CHED

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AO 11 S. 2007

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No person shall practice the medical technology profession
unless he/she has a VALID COR from the MT Board

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Section 14: Inhibition AgainstthePractice of MT

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A graduate can only practice the MT profession if
he/she is able to PASS the written board
examinations.

● Examinations are given TWICE a year (March and
September)

● Examination sites are: GMA, CEBU, BAGUIO,
CAGAYAN DE ORO, LEGASPI, and DAVAO

30 days before the examination, written notice shall
be published in at least three (3) newspapers with
national circulation

A

Section 15: Examination

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30 days before the examination, written notice shall be published in at least ——- with national circulation.

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three (3) newspapers

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In good health

● Of good moral character -Has completed at least 4
years of BS MedTech / BS Public Health

● Graduates of other professions if they have been
practicing the profession for the last 5 years prior to
the date of examinations (if such performance began
before JUNE 21, 1969)

● Foreigners may take the licensure exam if: He has complied with all the requirements embodied in the
PRC Resolution No. 323, series of 1994

A

Section 16: Qualification for Examination

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Section 16: Qualification for Examination

The alien applicant must show that;

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The Board has established reciprocity in the practice
of the profession between the Philippines and his
country/state.

● Three (3) years of permanent residence

● The curricula are substantially similar

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Section 17: Scope of Examination

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Clinical Chemistry 20% - 100 items

Microbiology & Parasitology 20% - 100 items

Hematology 20% - 100 items

Blood Banking & Serology 20% - 100 items

Clinical Microscopy 10% - 100 items

Histopathologic Techniques
Cytotechnology, MT Laws
10% - 100 items

100% - 600 items

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Questions has been standardized by the Commission
through Resolution – dated –

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Resolution 338, series of 1994, dated
November 24, 1994

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Standard of Technical Competence

The board examination should test whether a
candidate has the minimum standard of technical competence that is expected of a newly qualified
member of the profession.

A

PRC Resolution 338, series of 1994

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Nature of Questions
Level of Difficulty
Test of Cognitive Abilities
Topic Classification and Corresponding Percentage

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Board Res No. 15 s. 1996: Revised Syllabi

Guidelines in the Preparation of Questions

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Clinical Microscopy (10%) Scope

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Urine ………………………………………………40%
Feces ………………………………………………10%
Seminal Fluid …………………………………….8%
CSF ……………………………………………….. 10%
Transudate & Exudate………………………..8%
Synovial Fluid ……………………………………2%
Amniotic Fluid……………………………………2%
Gastric fluid & Duodenal drainage………..4%
Sputum ……………………………………………..5%
Bronchial washings …………………………….2%
Peritoneal, Pleural, Pericardial fluid………5%
Quality Control ………………………………….4%

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Med tech. & MT Laws (10%) Scope

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A. Histopathologic techniques ……. 85%
Tissue Processing ……………….. 40%
Routine …………………………….. 30%
Special ……………………………… 10%
Cytology …………………………….10%
Staining ……………………………..20%
Routine ……………………………..15%
Special …………………………………5%
Autopsy ……………………………….5%
Special procedures ………………..5%
Clerical/Logging ……………………5%
B. Med. Tech. Laws…………………………. 15%
Med. Tech. Laws……………………. 10%
Related Laws …………………………. 3%
Code of Ethics ………………………….2%

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Hematology (20%) Scope

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Blood collection, anticoagulants ……..….10%
Cell counts: RBC, WBC, platelet……………30%
Blood tests: hemoglobin, hematocrit….15%
Cell morphology:………………………… 20%
Coagulation tests: BT, CT,PT………………… 15%
Special tests……………….…………………5%
Quality control…………….……………………5%

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Microbiology/Parasitology (20%) scope

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A. Microbiology…………………………70%
Bacteria 85%, Fungi 5%, Virus 10%
Collection ………………………….…..10%
Preparation and Staining ……….15%
Culture and Identification ………40%
Sensitivity ……………………………..10%
Media Preparation.………………..10%
Sterilization……………………………..5%
Water, food, milk and utensils…5%
Quality Control………………………..5%
B. Parasitology ………………30%
Life Cycle ………10%
Morphology ……50%
Tests …………….25%
Fecal..……………15%

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Blood Banking and Serology (20%) scope

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A. Blood Banking………………………..… 50%
Typing, Cross matching, AHG………….… 20%
Blood types ……………………..………………20%
Genetics: Principles and Testing ………….5%
Blood storage and Transport …………….10%
Donor recruitment and Bleeding..…….15%
Blood components . …………………………15%
Transfusion practice …………………………10%
(Elution, etc.) ..……………………………….….5%
B. Serology………………………………….50%
The immune system …………………………20%
Antigen, Antibodies complement, HLA .……20%
General principles ……………………………10%
Methods, procedures and interpretation….45%
Updates (HIV Tests, etc.) ………………………5%

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Clinical Chemistry (20%) Scope

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Specimen collection .…………………………5%
Instrumentation and calibration ……….………5%
Reagent preparation and Laboratory math…5%
Quality Control …………………………………10%
Clinical Chemistry proper ……………………50%
Biochemistry……………………………………10%
Principles and Methods ……………………….20%
Interpretation……………………………………10%
Normal values (SI units) ………………………10%
Endocrinology and Toxicology ………………10%
Blood gas analysis ……………………………10%
Laboratory safety………………………………5%

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PD 498

The Board shall:

A

prepare the schedule of subjects for examination

shall submit the schedule to the Chairperson of PRC for publication

shall compute the grades of each examinee.

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70
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Section 18: Report of Rating

Board should report the results of the board
examination ______ the completion of the
exams to the Chairperson of the PRC.

A

120 days after

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71
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Section 19: Rating in the Examination

To pass the board examination, a candidate must:

➢ Obtain a general average of at least ____

No rating below—– in any MAJOR subjects

Has not failed in at least —— of the subjects
computed according to their relative weights

A

75% in the
written test

50%

60%

72
Q

Section 19: Rating in the Examination

No further examination will be given after failing 3 examinations.

● Unless until completion of:

A

12 months refresher course in a MT school,
or:

12 months postgraduate training in an
accredited laboratory

73
Q

All successful examinees shall be REQUIRED to take a professional oath BEFORE Board or before any person

A

Section 20: Oath Taking

74
Q

COR– issued after applicant passed MT Board exams

No COR shall be issued to a board exam passer who
is less than 21 years old.

RMTs shall be required to DISPLAY his COR in the
place where he works.

Payment Application of Php150.00

A

Section 21: Issuance of COR

75
Q

COR bears the signatures of:

A

Chairperson of the PRC
➢ 3 Members of the Board (Chairman and two members)

76
Q

The Board shall charge each applicant for:
● Fee for examination
● Registration
● Issuance of COR
● New certificate lost, destroyed or mutilated

A

Section 22:Fees

77
Q

The Board shall refuse to issue a COR to:
● Any person convicted by court
● immoral or dishonorable conduct
● Unsound mind
● Incurable, communicable disease
● Person below 21 years old
● Alien

A

Section 23: Refusal to Issue Certificate

78
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Section 24: Administrative Investigation

Investigation conducted by:

At least — members of the Board

With the presence 1 legal officer – shall not participate
in the proceedings but sees to it that the investigation
is within the bounds of law

A

2 members

79
Q

Section 24: Administrative Investigation

Penalty of reprimand and suspension of license -

A

Majority vote (2/3)

80
Q

Section 24: Administrative Investigation

Revocation Requires

A

unanimous vote (3/3) –
undivided /agreed by all

81
Q

Revocation or suspension of license can be appealed to the
Civil Service Commission whose decision shall become final
after 30 days unless appealed to the President of the
Philippines

A

Section 25: Appeal

82
Q

The Board shall conduct, through the Legal Officers of the
Commission, summary proceedings and render summary
judgment thereon which shall become final and executory 15
days from receipt of notice of judgement or decision, unless
appealed to PRC.

A

*RA 8981

83
Q

The suspension of COR shall not exceed 2 years
● If the suspension period has already finished, COR
shall be re-issued upon request of the MT concerned
● The Board of Medical Technology may re-issue
revoked COR for reasons deemed proper and
sufficient after the application of re-issuance.

A

Section 26: Reinstatement, Reissue or Replacement of Certificate

84
Q

No foreigner shall be admitted to examination or be given a
COR or be entitled to any of the rights or privileges under this
Act unless the country or state of which he is a subject or a
citizen permits Filipino MTs to practice within its territorial limits
on the same basis as the subjects or citizens of said
country or state.

Foreigners who are allowed through reciprocity

Foreign professionals who are called by the
government for CONSULTATION, exchange
professors or instructors in the specialized
branches of the professions
● Foreign professionals who come to the Philippines by
INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION

A

Section 27:FOREIGN RECIPROCITY

85
Q

Prepared annually by the SECRETARY of the Board
of Directors
● Name, address, citizenship, date of registration or
issuance of COR

A

Section 28: Roster of Medical Technology

86
Q

“DELISTING OF NAMES OF DELINQUENT
PROFESSIONALS FROM THE ROLLS OF REGISTERED
PROFESSIONALS”

A

Section 28

*PRC Resolution No. 217, series of 1992

87
Q

Section 9: Penal Provision

Penalty:

A

P2,000 - P5,000 or:

6 months to 2 years imprisonment or:

● BOTH

88
Q

Punishable acts of a medical technologist:

A
  1. Any person who shall practice Medical Technology in
    the Philippines without being REGISTERED or
    exempted from registration by this Act
  2. Any RMT who practices without the necessary
    SUPERVISION of a qualified pathologist or physician
    authorized by DOH
  3. Any RMT who shall make FRAUDULENT laboratory
    reports
  4. Any RMT who shall refuse or fail, after due warning
    by the MT Board, to DISPLAY his COR
  5. Any person who shall give any false or fraudulent
    EVIDENCE of any kind in obtaining a COR as a
    medical technologist
  6. Any person who shall IMPERSONATE any registrant
    of like or the same name

Any person who attempts to USE a revoked or
suspended COR
8. Any person who shall in connection with his name, or
otherwise, assume, use, or advertise any title or
description tending to convey the impression that
he is a medical technologist WITHOUT holding a
valid certificate of registration
9. Any person or corporate body who shall violate the
rules and regulations of the Board or orders
promulgated by it after having been duly approved
and recommended by the PRC to carry out the
provisions of this Act.

89
Q

This is the part that states that if any section or provision of this
Act is held to be unconstitutional or revoked, the other sections
or provisions of the law shall not be affected

A

Section 30:SeparabilityClause

90
Q

All acts, executive orders, rules, and regulations, or parts
thereof inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby
repealed. Provided, however, that nothing in this Act shall be
construed as repealing or amending any portion of the Medical
Act of 1959 (RA 2382, as amended by RA 4224) , the Clinical
Laboratory Act of 1966, and the Blood Banking Law of 1956.

A

Section 31: Repealing Clause

91
Q

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Gil Puyat
Senate President
Jose B. Laurel, Jr.
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Inocencio B. Pareja
Secretary of the House of Representatives
Ferdinand E. Marcos
President of the Philippines
Approved
June 21, 1969

A

Section 32: Effectivity

92
Q

Professional Regulation Commission / Komisyon sa Pamamalakad ng mga
Propesyonal

● Date of Approval : June 22, 1973

● Composition: 1 Commissioner; 2 Asst.
Commissioners

● Transferred the Boards from CSC (Civil Service
Commission) to PRC

A

PD 223

93
Q

Date of Approval: Dec. 5, 2000
● Repealed PD 223 and all laws requiring the
completion of CPE as a condition for the renewal of
professional licenses
● Composition: 1 Chairperson, 2 Commissioners
● Implement full COMPUTERIZATION of all licensure
examinations including the REGISTRATION of
professionals
● Monitor the performance of schools in licensure
exams and publish the results
● Persons to teach subjects for licensure exam –
holders of valid COR and professional license of the
profession and comply with other requirements of
CHED

A

RA 8981 PRC MODERNIZATION Act of 2000

94
Q

Date of Approval: May 18, 1994
● Composition: 1 Chairperson, 4 Commissioners
● Section 12: Technical Panels - composed of senior
specialists or academicians appointed by CHED to
assist in setting standards in program and institution
monitoring and evaluation

A

RA 7722 Higher Education Act of 1994

95
Q

Policies, Standards, and Guidelines for Medical Technology
Education

A

CMO 14 s. 2006

96
Q

Policies, Standards and Guidelines for the Bachelor of Science
in Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science Program

A

CMO 13 s. 2017

97
Q

Date of Approval: June 18, 1966
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
Section 3 – The Secretary of Health through the BRL,
presently HFSRB, shall be charged with the responsibility of
strictly enforcing the provisions of the Act and shall be
authorized to issue such rules and regulations as may be
necessary to carry out its provisions

A

RA 4688 Clinical Laboratory of 1966

98
Q

Classification of Clinical Laboratories:
● By ownership: Government, Private
● By institutional character: Institution-based,
Non-institution based
● By function: Clinical, Anatomic, Molecular Pathology
● By service capability:

A

AO 2021-0037
New Rules and Regulations Governing the Regulation of Clinical Laboratories
in the Philippines

99
Q

all works of primary plus electrolytes, gram stain, pap smear

A

Secondary CL for Clinical and Anatomic

100
Q

all works in primary and
secondary plus blood sugar markers,
thyroid function test, hepatitis profile,
histopath, micro

A

Tertiary

101
Q

specialized test for clinical and anatomic

A

limited

102
Q

cytology and histopathology

A

CL for anatomic pathology only

103
Q

– genetics,
immune/hematopathology, and infectious
diseases

A

CL for Molecular Pathology only –

104
Q

Procedures for proper disposal of infectious wastes and toxic
and hazardous substances in accordance with

A

Toxic
Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear Wastes Control Act of 1990” (RA 6969)

105
Q

Created the NRLs; repealed by DO 820 s. 2020 –
Institutionalizing and Strengthening the NRL in the Philippines

A

DO 393-Es. 2000

106
Q

(Parasitology and Microbiology, TTIs)
NRL

A

RITM

107
Q

(HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis B and C, Syphilis, and STDs)

A

SAN LAZARO - SACCL

108
Q

(Drug Testing, Toxicology)
NRL

A

EAMC

109
Q

NRL FOR HEMATOLOGY

A

NKTI

110
Q

Clinical Chemistry NRL

A

LUNG CENTER OF THE PHILIPPINES

111
Q

CARDIAC MARKERS NRL

A

PHILIPPINE HEART CENTER

112
Q

An act promoting VOLUNTARY BLOOD DONATION providing
for an adequate supply of safe blood, regulating blood banks
and providing penalties for violation thereof

A

RA 7719

113
Q

– one who donates blood
of one’s own volition or initiative and without monetary
compensation

A

VOLUNTARY BLOOD DONOR

114
Q

an individual included in
the LIST of qualified voluntary blood donors who is ready to donate blood when needed in his/her
community

A

WALKING BLOOD DONOR

115
Q

which may be transmitted as a result of blood
transfusion, including AIDS, Hepa B, Syphilis,
Malaria

A

BLOOD TRANSFUSION TRANSMISSIBLE DISEASE

116
Q

National Voluntary Blood Services Program

SECTION

A

SECTION 5

117
Q

Phase-out of COMMERCIAL Blood Bank

Section

A

Section 7

118
Q

Non-Profit Organization

Section

A

section 8

119
Q

Regulation of Blood Services

Section

A

Section 9

120
Q

Repealing Clause – This act shall supersede RA
1517(1956)

Section

A

Section 14

121
Q

Classification of Blood Service Facilities

A

AO 2008-0008 Rules and Regulations Governing the Regulation of Blood
Service Facilities

122
Q

Proviston of whole
blood and packed
red cells

Storage. issuance.
transport and
distribution of
whole blood and
packed red cells

Compatibility
testing of red cell
units (if hospital*
based)

A

Blood Station

123
Q

Recruitment.
retention. and care of
donors

Screening and
selection of donors

Conduct of health
education and
counseling services

Collection of blood
from donors
(mobile/hospital)
Transport of blood to
BC for testing and
processing
Compatibility testing of
red cell units Of
hospital-based)

Transport of blood to
BC for testing and
processing
Compatibility testing of
red cell unit (if
hospital-based)

A

Blood collection unit

124
Q

Storage, issuance.
transport and
distribution of
whole blood and
packed red cells

Compatibility
testing of red cell
performs: Direct Coomb’s
Test Red Cen
Antibody
Screening

Investigation of
transfusion
reactions

Assist the HBTC in
the conduct of
post-transfusion
surveillance

A

Blood bank

125
Q

Recruitment.
retention. and
care of donors

Screening and
selection of
donors

Conduct Of hearth
education and
counseling
services

Collection of
blood from donors
mobile hospital

Storage, issuance.
transport and
distribution of
units of whole
blood and/or
blood products

Testing of units of
blood for TTIs

A

Blood Center

126
Q

Organ Donation Act of 1991

A

RA 7170

127
Q

Date of Approval OF RA 7170

A

Jan 7, 1992

128
Q

deceased individual, including a
still-born infant or fetus

A

Decedent

129
Q

individual, of legal age, who makes a
legacy of all or part of his body

A

Testator

130
Q

an individual authorized to donate all part
of a decedent (next of kin, of legal age)

A

Donor

131
Q

an individual who receives a
legacy or donation

A

LEGATEES / DONEES

132
Q

Persons who may become legatees or donees

A

any hospital, physician or surgeon, accredited medical or
dental school, college or university, organ bank storage facility,
and any specified individual

133
Q

Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002

A

RA 9165

134
Q

Date of Approval for RA 9165

A

June 7, 2002

135
Q

Policy-making and strategy formulating body RA 9165

A

DDB

136
Q

Implementing arm of the Board: RA 9165

A

PDEA

137
Q

Drug testing center regulatory body RA 9165

A

HFSRB

138
Q

IRR Governing the Accreditation of DTLs in the Philippines

A

Regulation No.2 series of 2003

139
Q

DRUG TESTING
1. Applicants for driver’s license
2. Applicants for firearm license
3. Officers of the military, police, and other law enforcers
4. Persons charged before the prosecutor’s office with a
criminal offense having an imposable penalty of
imprisonment of not less than 6 years and 1 day
5. Candidates for public office
6. Persons apprehended or arrested for violating the
provisions of this Ac

A

Mandatory Drug Testing

140
Q
  1. Students of secondary and tertiary schools
  2. Officers and employees of public and private offices
    whether domestic or overseas

Drug Testing

A

Random Drug Testing

141
Q

Philippine HIV Policy Act

A

RA 11166

142
Q

Approval Date of RA 11166

A

December 20, 2018

143
Q

Repealed RA 8504 Phil. AIDS Prevention and Control Act of 1998)

A

RA 11166

144
Q

WRITTEN CONSENT
must be secured from the person taking the test or from the parent or legal guardian if the person is
mentally incapacitated or is <15 years of age

A

VOLUNTARY HIV TESTING

145
Q

No need for parent/guardian’s consent if the child is:
15- 18 y.o. or <15 y.o. but is ___ or ___

A

s PREGNANT or engaged
in high-risk behavior

146
Q

Compulsory HIV Testing:

A
  1. Persons charged with serious and slight physical
    injuries, rape, or simple seduction
  2. Resolution of issues under “The Family Code of the
    Philippines”
  3. Blood and organ donors
147
Q

Exceptions of HIV testing

A

Reportorial requirements of DOH

● Informing other health workers directly involved in the
treatment of care of a PHLIV

● Responding to a subpoena issued by a court

148
Q

The Philippine Association of Medical Technologists established date

A

September 15, 1963

149
Q

PAMET was established by

A

Mr. Crisanto G. Almario

150
Q

the 1st President -

The only APO of RMTs in the Philippines when PRC was created on June 22, 1973

A

Mr. Charlemagne Tamondong

151
Q

– symbolizes the continuous
involvement where practice and
education must always be integrated

A

Circle

152
Q

the trilogy of love,
respect, and integrity

A

Triangle

153
Q

symbolize the science of MT profession

A

Microscope and Snake

154
Q

The color of Health

A

Green

155
Q

the year of first PAMET election

A

1964

156
Q

The first president of PAMET Recognition of
PAMET

A

Mr. Charlemagne Tamondong

157
Q

The second president of PAMET
○ Approval of R.A. 5527
○ PAMET News
- The first official newspaper of the
Association

A

Mr. Nardito Moraleta

158
Q

Amendment to the Teves Law (about salaries of
medical professionals)

A

Mr. Bernardo Tabaosares

159
Q

The first lady president

○ Has the shortest term of office (Jan. – Sept.
1973)

A

Ms. Angelina Jose

160
Q

She did not finish her last term of office because of her plans to leave for the U.S

A

Ms. Venerable D.V. Oca

161
Q

The seventh president and served PAMET from
the unfinished term of Ms. V. Oca

A

Ms. Carmencita P. Acedera

162
Q

Inclusion of all Med. Techs to “Hazard Pay”

○ Publication of the official newspaper of the
association “Lab News”
○ The Philippine Journal of Medical Technology
The official journal of the association

A

Mrs. Marilyn Atienza

163
Q

9-16th PAMET president

A
  1. Mrs. Norma Nunez Chang
  2. Mrs. Agnes Medenilla
  3. Mrs. Shirley F. Cruzada
  4. Mrs. Leila Lany Monserrat – Florento
  5. Mr. Romeo Joseph Ignacio
  6. Mr. Rolando Puno
  7. Mr. Rommel Saceda
  8. Mrs. Luella Virtucio
164
Q

The national organization of all registered SMT in the
Philippines

A

The Philippine Association of Schools of Medical
Technology and Public Health

165
Q

organized an association of Deans of SMT and
Hygiene on May 13, 1970

A

Dr. Serafin J. Juliano & Dr. Gustavo U. Reyes

166
Q

Date of the first organizational meeting held at UST

A

June 22, 1970

167
Q

The first annual meeting held in UST date

A

May 7, 1971

168
Q

current national president, 2023-2025of PASMETH

A

Dr. Jose Jurel Nuevo

169
Q

Code of Ethics of Medical Technology:

Sets forth the principles by which health care professionals practice their profession, based on:

A

Duty to patient
● Duty to colleagues and the profession
● Duty to society

170
Q

As I enter into the practice of Medical Technology, I shall
—— to being a professional;

A

accept the responsibilities inherent

171
Q

I shall uphold the law and shall —– in illegal work nor
cooperate with anyone so engaged; I shall —- or
being identified with any enterprise of questionable character;

A

not engage –
avoid associating

172
Q

I shall ——- to employer,
clients, contractors, employees and in a spirit of personal
helpfulness and fraternity toward other members of the
profession;

A

work and act in a strict spirit of fairness

173
Q

I shall use only honorable means of competition for
professional employment or services and shall refrain form
—- , directly or indirectly, the professional
reputation, projects or business of a fellow medical
technologist; I shall accept employment from more than one
employer only when there in ——– ;

A

unfairly injuring
no conflict of interest

174
Q

I shall perform professional work in a manner that merits full
confidence and trust carried out with absolute ——-,
accuracy, fairness and ——; I shall review the professional
work of other medical technologists, when requested, ——
and in confidence whether they are subordinates or
employees, authors of proposals for grants or contracts,
authors of technical papers or other publications or involved
in litigation;

A

reliability
honesty
fairly

175
Q

I shall —- the profession by exchanging general
information and experience with fellow medical technologists
and other professionals and by contributing to the work of
professional organizations;

A

advance

176
Q

I shall restrict my ———
within constructive limits and shall not use the knowledge I
know for selfish ends; I shall treat any information I acquired
about individuals in the course of my work as strictly
confidential, and may be divulged only to authorized persons
or entities or with consent of the individual when necessary

A

praises, criticisms, views and opinions

177
Q

I shall —— any infractions of these principles of professional
conduct to the authorities responsible of enforcement of
applicable laws or regulations, or to the Ethics Committee of
the Philippine Association of Medical Technologists as may be
appropriate.

A

report

178
Q
A

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