Medtech Laws and Ethics Flashcards
Minimum age eligible for PRC registration
21
Can a medical technologist practice without taking his professional oath yet?
No
Administrative investigation should be conducted by at least
2 board members
1 legal officer
How many votes for SUSPENSION of certificate / license
2/3 (majority vote)
How many votes for REVOCATION of certificate / license
3/3 (unanimous vote)
In the Philippines, the MT science was introduced by the __________ at the the of WWII
26th Medical Lab of the 6th US Army
1st school in the Philippines to offer Medical Technology course
Philippine Union College (now AUP)
1st laboratory in the Philippines established by Dr. Pio Roda
Manila Public Health Laboratory
TRUE OR FALSE: A medical technologist is ALLOWED by the law to head a clinical laboratory
False; NOT allowed
Head of the laboratory; performs and interprets results
Pathologist
If there is no pathologist, a medtech may be supervised by a (n)
Physician
Who is the primary client of the laboratory
Ordering physician
Years of validity of COR
3 years
Years of validity of accreditation for CPD providers
3 years
PPE worn during blood extration
Gloves, mask, gown
ASAP means
As soon as possible
STAT means
Immediately
Emergency (STAT) lab analyses should be reported to the physician within
30 minutes to 1 hour
Process of establishing goals and objectives, formulating policies to carry out objectives
Planning
Process of coordinating resources to achieve plans, and defining working relationships
Organizing
Process of communicating, motivating, delegating and coaching
Directing
Process of defining standards of performance, developing report system, corrective action
Controlling
Leadership is under what function of management
Directing
A person responsible for dealing with people and operational work in the laboratory
Laboratory supervisor
A mandatory grant for an individual to work is known as
Licensure
Specimen was sent to the lab without medical record number indicated, it is considered
Incompletely labeled