MEDTECH LAWS & BIOETHICS SEMINAR Flashcards

1
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Oldest laboratory procedures today

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Urinalysis

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2
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Medical Technologist who traced the beginning of MT when intestinal parasites such as Taenia and Ascaris were first identified

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Vivian Herrick

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3
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Believed that medical technology began when a book for the treatment of disease was published.

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Ruth Williams

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4
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This book contained the description of the 3 stages of Hookworm infection and the disease it could produce to humans

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Ebers papyrus

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5
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Invented and improved the compound microscope

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Leeuwenhoek

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6
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He was the first to describe red blood cells, to see protozoa and to classify bacteria according to shape

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Leeuwenhoek

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7
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His invention led to rapid progress of microbiology and pathology

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Leeunwenhoek

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8
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Described as the greatest of the early microscopist . His contributions to embryology and anatomy made him known as the “Founder of Pathology”

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Marcelo Malpighi

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He was one of the youngest of the medical specialist. He was the founder of the “Archives of Pathology” in Berlin

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Rudolph Virchow

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10
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Who introduced the first laboratory that opened at 208 Quiricida St., Sta. Cruz Manila where the Manila Public Health Laboratory is presently located?

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26th Medical Laboratory of 6th United States Army Brigade

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11
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Saved the remnant of Laboratory left by 6th US Army Brigade

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Dr. Alfredo Pio de Roda assisted by Dr. Mariano Icasiano

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12
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First MT graduate

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Dr. Jesse Umali

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13
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First Organization built for all medical technologist in the Philippines

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Philippine Association of Medical Technologist (PAMET)

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14
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Organization of PAMET

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Sept. 15, 1963 at Manila Public Health Lab in Sta. Cruz, Manila

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15
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First National Convention of PAMET

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Sept. 20, 1964 at FEU

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16
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Organized PAMET. Recognized as Father of PAMET

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Crisanto Almario

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17
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First President of PAMET
** Emergence of Profession

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Charlemagne Tamondong

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18
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Second President of PAMET ** RA 5527 was approved

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Nardito Moraleta

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19
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First female PAMET President

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Angelina Jose

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20
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An Act requiring the registration of Medical Technologists, defining their practice and other Purpose:

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Republic Act 5527

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21
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Republic Act 5527 otherwise known as

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Philippine Medical Technology Act of 1969

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22
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PSP President who supported RA 5527

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Dr. Arturo D. Tolentino Jr.

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23
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The PAMET President when RA 5527 was approved

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Nardito Moraleta

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24
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Who approved RA 5527?

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Ferdinand Marcos Sr.

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25
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How many sections does RA 5527 have?

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32

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26
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Function of Council of Medical Technology

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Education

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27
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Function of Board of Medical Technology

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Regulation of MT Profession

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28
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RA 5527 were amended by:

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RA 6138
PD 498
PD 1534

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29
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Sections amended by RA 6138

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Sections 16, 21, 22 (1970)

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30
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Sections amended by PD 498

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Sections 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 16, 17, 21, 29 (1974)

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31
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Sections amended by PD 1534

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Sections 3, 8, 13 (1978)

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32
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Practice of Medical Technology

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  1. Examination of tissues, secretions and excretions of the human body and body fluids
  2. Blood Banking procedures
  3. Parasitologic, Mycologic and Microbiologic techniques
  4. Histopathology and Cytotechnology
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33
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MedTech work under the supervision of a

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Pathologist/Licensed physician authorized by DOH

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34
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What comprises the Council of Medical Technology Education

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Chairman
Vice Chairman
Members

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35
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Chairman of CMTE

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CHED Director

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36
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Vice Chairman of CMTE

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PRC Chairman

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37
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Members of CMTE

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Board Of MT
Representative from Dean of Schools of MT and Public Health
Director of HFSRB
President of PSP
President of PAMET

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38
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Functions of Council Of Medical Technologist

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  1. Recommend minimum required course
  2. Determine and prescribe number of students allowed
  3. Approve Medical Technology schools; recommend closure
  4. To acquire all Medical Technology schools to submit annual reports on or before the month of June
  5. Inspect MT schools to assure high standard of education
  6. Certify qualified MT interns and collect fees
  7. Formulate and recommend refresher course
  8. Promulgate, prescribe and implement rules and regulations
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39
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Minumum Required Course

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4 years including a 12-month internship in an accredited laboratory

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40
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Policies, Standards and Guidelines for Medical Technology Education - 4-year program with an internship program of 6-months in an accredited training laboratory

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CMO 14 s. 2006

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41
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This Policy, Standards and guidelines allow Higher Education Institution to initiate curricular innovations in line with the assessment of how best to achieve learning outcomes in their particular contexts and their respective missions

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CMO 13 s. 2017

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42
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It states that, “the intern shall render 32 clinical laboratory duty hours per week completing a total of 1,664 hours for the whole year”

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Article 7, Section 2, A2 of CMO 13 s. 2017

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43
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Chairman of Board of Medical Technologist

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Dr. Marilyn Cabal-Barza

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44
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Members of Board of Medical Technologist

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Dr. Leila Lany Florento
Vacant

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45
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Qualifications to join the Boards of MT

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Filipino Citizen
With Good Moral character
Qualified Pathologist/Duly registered RMT
Practice of Laboratory Medicine for at least 10 years
Not a member of a faculty of any MT schools for at least 2 years

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46
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The chairman of MT board must be

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Pathologist

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47
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Members of MT boards must be

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RMTs

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48
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Criteria for Removal in Board of Medical Technologist

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

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49
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Board of Medical Technologist Members may be removed by the

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President of the Philippines

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50
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Board of Medical Technologist Term of Office

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3 years

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51
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FIRST BOARD OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGISTS

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Chairman: Dr. Arturo Tolentino
Members: Mr. Felix Asprer and Ms. Azucena Vizconde

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52
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The board administered the first examination for Medical Technology in

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September 1970

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53
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Who accredits Schools of Medical Technology according to RA 5527

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DepEd

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54
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Who accredits Schools of Medical Technology according to RA 7722

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CHED

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55
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Who accredits Training Laboratories according to RA 5527?

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DOH thru BRL

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56
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Who accredits Training Laboratories according to RA 7722?

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DOH thru HFSRB

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57
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Only those having a valid COR from the Board are allowed to practice medical technology except for:

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Duly registered Physicians
Foreign MedTech as visiting or exchange professional
MT in the service of US Armed Forces stationed in the Philippines

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58
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Qualifications for Examinations

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Good Health, Good Moral character
Graduate of BSMT/BSPH
Graduate of other professions and has been performing MedTech for 5 years prior to June 21, 1969

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59
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Scope of Examination

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20% Clinical Chemistry, Micro/Para, Hematology, Blood Banking and Serology
10% Clinical Microscopy, Histopath/MedTech Laws and Bioethics

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60
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Report of Rating according to RA 5527

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120 days

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61
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Report of Rating according to RA 8981

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10 days

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62
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Criteria for passing MT Licensure Examination

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General Average at least 75%
No grade below 50% in any MAJOR subjects
Not failed in 60% subjects computed according to their relative weights

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63
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Three times failure to pass MTLE will cause the applicant to

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Take 12 months refresher course in an accredited MT School
12 months post-graduate training in an accredited laboratory

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64
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Medical Laboratory Technician General rating of

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70-74.99%

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65
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Before issuing COR, applicant must be at the age of

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21 y/o

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66
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COR must be signed by how many persons?

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4 persons

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67
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COR must be displayed at workplace at all time. True or False?

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True

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68
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Criteria for refusal to issue COR

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Moral turpitude
Immoral or dishonorable conduct
Unsound mind
Incurable Communicable Disease

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69
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Administrative Investigation must be done by

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At least 2 members of the board plus 1 Legal Officer

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70
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Vote for COR revocation must be

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Unanimous (3/3)

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71
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Vote for COR suspension must be

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Majority (2/3)

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72
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When the penalty of suspension or revocation is imposed, the medical technologist shall be required to surrender his/her certificate of registration within how many days after the decision becomes final

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30 days

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73
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According to RA 5527, appeal shall be made to

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Civil Service Commission

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74
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In modern times, appeal shall be made to

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PRC

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75
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Roster of Medical Technologist shall be prepared by

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Secretary of the Board

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76
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Roster of MT must contain

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Name, Address, Citizenship, date of registration or issuance of certificate and other important information

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77
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Fine and imprisonment for violations

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2000-5000 fine
6 months to 2 years imprisonment

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78
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Effectivity date of RA 5527

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June 21, 1969

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79
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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

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Clinical Laboratory Act of 1966
RA 4688

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80
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Rules and Regulations Governing the Licensure and Maintenance of Clinical Laboratories

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DOH AO 59-2001

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81
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Revised Rules and Regulations Governing the Licensure and Regulations of Clinical Laboratories

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DOH AO 2007-0027

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82
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Amendment to Administrative Order 2007-0027

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DOH AO 2007-0027-A

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83
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Laboratory operated and maintained partially or wholly by the national government, local government or any political unit

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Government-owned

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84
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Laboratory owned, established and operated by any individual, corporation, association or organization

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Privately-owned

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85
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Laboratory that operates within the premises and as part of an institution

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Institution-based

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86
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A laboratory that does not form part of any institution

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Non-Institution based/Free-standing

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87
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Classification of Laboratory according to function based on AO 2007-0027

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Clinical Pathology
Anatomic Pathology

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88
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Classification of Laboratory according to function based on AO 2121-0037

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Clinical Pathology
Anatomic Pathology
Molecular Pathology

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89
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Deals with the chemical and cellular analyses of blood and other body fluids, identification and examination of microbes and parasites

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Clinical Pathology

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90
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Provides processing and examination of surgical specimens as to the physical appearance and microscopic structure of tissues

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Anatomic Pathology

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91
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Deals with the analysis of certain genes, proteins and other molecules in samples from organs, tissues or bodily fluids

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Molecular Pathology

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92
Q

HFSRB Registered and Licensed

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All Clinical Laboratories
Hospital-based National Reference Laboratories
Physician’s Office Laboratory

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93
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HFSRB Registered; Not necessary to procure LTO

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Research and Teaching Laboratories
Special Clinic Laboratories
Independent NRL- provided that they are duly accredited or certified by international accrediting or certifying body

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94
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Not necessary to be registered and procure LTO

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Physician’s Office Laboratory

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95
Q

Physician’s Office Laboratory- required to secure a clinical laboratory license when it undertakes any or all of the following activities:

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Perform tests other than monitoring
Issue of official Laboratory results
Cater not only to Physician’s own patients

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96
Q

Validity of License To Operate

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1 year

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97
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License To Operate should contain the following

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Name/s of owner
Name of Facility
Type of Facility
Location
Classification
License Number
Validity of License
Service
Additional Services

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98
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Any testing site that performs laboratory examinations under administrative control of a licensed laboratory but performed outside the physical confines of the laboratory

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Satellite Testing Laboratories

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99
Q

Is there a need for a separate LTO for satellite services within the same compound with the clinical laboratory?

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No, 1 LTO only

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100
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Is there a need for a separate LTO for satellite laboratory outside the premises where the clinical laboratory is situated?

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Separate LTO

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101
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Is there a need for a separate LTO FOR Mobile Clinical Laboratory?

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Shall have 1 LTO with the main clinical laboratory

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102
Q

Mobile Clinical Laboratory shall operate within

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100km radius

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103
Q

On-site test performed by MCL

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Urinalysis
Fecalysis
Pregnancy Test (lateral flow)
Basic Serologic Test using Rapid Test Kits — Dengue
Screening of Hepatitis B, RPR/Syphilis Test, and HIV

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104
Q

Serum blood samples for chemistry testing must be separated within

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Four (4) hours from the time of collection

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105
Q

How does hospital-based clinical laboratory renew its license?

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Thru One-stop Shop Licensing System

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106
Q

How does non institution-based clinical laboratory renew its license?

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Applications should be submitted on the 1st day of October until the last day of November of the current year

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107
Q

NRL for Hematology, Coagulation and Immunohematology

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NKTI

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108
Q

NRL for Clinical Chemistry

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Lung Center of the Philippines

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109
Q

NRL for Infectious immunology (HBsAg, HIV, HCV)

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San Lazaro Hospital

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110
Q

NRL for Toxicology, Micronutrient Assays, Water Analysis

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East Avenue Medical Center

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111
Q

NRL for Microbiology, Parasitology, TTI’s in BB, Covid-19

A

RITM

112
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NRL for Anatomic Pathology for Cardiac Diseases

A

Philippine Heart Center

113
Q

Result form should bear the printed name and signature of the

A

Medical Technologist and Pathologist

114
Q

In cases of REFERRALS/ SEND OUT: Use the result form of the

A

Accepting Laboratory

115
Q

Higher Education Act of 1994

A

RA 7722
May 18, 1994

116
Q

Policies, Standards, and Guidelines for Medical Technology Education

A

CMO 14 s.2006

117
Q

Guidelines for the Accreditation of Clinical Laboratories involved in training of Medical Laboratory Science/ MT Interns

A

CMO 6 s.2008

118
Q

Ladderized Education Program for Medical Technologists

A

CMO 41 s.2012

119
Q

Policy, Standards and guidelines allow Higher Education Institution to initiate curricular innovations in line with the assessment of how best to achieve learning outcomes in their particular contexts and their respective missions

A

CMO 13 s. 2017

120
Q

PRC LAW

A

PD 223

121
Q

PRC Modernization Law

A

RA 8981
December 5, 2000

122
Q

PRC law was created by

A

PD 223

123
Q

PRC law was signed by

A

Ferdinand Marcos Sr.

124
Q

Composition of PRC

A

1 chairperson and 2 commissioners appointed by the President of the Philippines

125
Q

Term of Office in PRC

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7 years

126
Q

Qualifications to be a member of PRC

A

At least 40 yrs. old
With COR as a professional license
Familiar with professional regulation and licensing
With at least 5 yrs. executive or managerial experience

127
Q

Blood Banking Law of 1956

A

RA 1517
June 16, 1956

128
Q

National Blood Services Act of 1994

A

RA 7719
May 5, 1994

129
Q

Rules and Regulations Governing the Regulation of Blood Banks

A

AO 8 s.2008

130
Q

Rules and Regulations implementing RA 7719

A

AO 9 s.1995

131
Q

Philippine National Blood Services

A

AO 2 s.2005

132
Q

Phasing out of Commercial Blood Banks

A

AO 26 s.1996

133
Q

Function of RA 7719

A

Phase out commercial blood banks and promote voluntary blood donation

134
Q

A person who donates blood to a family member or to a member of community where to belong to

A

Family/Family Replacement Donor

135
Q

A person who donates blood in exchange of money

A

Commercial/Paid Donor

136
Q

A person who donates blood out of his own volition/will and without getting paid

A

Nonremunerated/Voluntary Donor

137
Q

A person who has been screened by history and physical examination, found to be fit to donate blood, and is included in the list of qualified voluntary donors who is ready to donate when needed in his/her community

A

Walking Blood Donor

138
Q

Importance of NVBSP (National Voluntary Blood Services Program)

A

Promotes voluntary blood donation

139
Q

Responsible for overseeing the operation of NVBSP, main implementers

A

Department of Health

140
Q

Advocate voluntary non-renumerated blood donation

A

Philippine National Red Cross

141
Q

Update the technological advancements of blood banking to medical technologists

A

Philippine Blood Coordinating Council

142
Q

TTI Markers for Blood and Blood Components in the Philippines

A

HBsAg
Anti-HCV
Malaria
HIV 1 & 2
Syphilis

143
Q

Philippine AIDS and Prevention and Control Act of 1998

A

RA 8504
February 13, 1998

144
Q

Rules and Regulations Implementing the Philippine AIDS Prevention and Control Act of 1998

A

PNAC Resolution 1

145
Q

Creation of AIDSWATCH

A

PNAC Resolution 1 Section 6

146
Q

Rules and Regulations governing the regulation of HIV testing laboratories

A

AO 0025-2007

147
Q

RA 8504 has how many sections?

A

52

148
Q

Refers to the period of time during which an infected individual will test negative upon HIV testing but can actually transmit the infection

A

HIV “window period”

149
Q

Monitor the magnitude, distribution and progression, including epidemics of HIV infection in the country, evaluate the adequacy and efficiency of the HIV prevention and control measures

A

AIDSWATCH

150
Q

Central advisory for the planning and policy making body on the prevention and control of HIV/AIDS in the Philippines

A

Philippine National AIDS Council

151
Q

Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002

A

RA 9165
June 7, 2002

152
Q

Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972

A

RA 6425
April 4, 1972

153
Q

Anti-Drugged and Drunk driving Act of 2013

A

RA 10586
January 29, 2013

154
Q

Tracks the personnel who handled each specimen from the time of collection to its of disposal

A

Chain of Custody

155
Q

“Philippine Standards on the Retention Period of Documents, Records, Slides, and Specimens in Clinical Laboratories”

A

Administrative Order 2022-0007

156
Q

Body fluids and tissues for toxicology (Medico-legal concerns) shall be kept

A

Permanently

157
Q

Urine (negative screening test) shall be kept for

A

Within 5 days (frozen)

158
Q

Urine (positive screening test) shall be kept for

A

1 yr. (frozen)

159
Q

Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004

A

RA 9275
March 22, 2004

160
Q

Water Analysis Law

A

AO 0024-2006

161
Q

Performs standard methods to detect and estimate bacterial coliform organisms in water sample

A

Bacteriological

162
Q

Performs standard methods to detect and estimate biologic organisms such as planktons in water

A

Biological

163
Q

Performs standard methods to measure aesthetic characteristics of water sample

A

Physical

164
Q

Performs standard methods to detect and estimate chemical substances in water

A

Chemical

165
Q

Performs standard methods to detect and estimate the radioactive contaminants in water sample

A

Radiological

166
Q

The operation of the water testing laboratory shall be under the direction and supervision of a competent professional who has management training and at least

A

3 years

167
Q

Analyst must have appropriate baccalaureate degree and experience in water testing procedure for at least

A

2 years

168
Q

Laboratory Aide must have training or experience on clerical support and sampling for at least

A

6 months

169
Q

For each service capability, there should be a minimum of how many laboratory personnel?

A

3

170
Q

For each multi-service capability, there should be a minimum of how many laboratory personnel?

A

4

171
Q

Validity of Accreditation for Water Testing Laboratories

A

3 years

172
Q

Organ Donation Act of 1991

A

RA 7170
January 7, 1991

173
Q

Newborn Screening Act of 2004

A

RA 9288
April 7, 2004

174
Q

Anti-Rabies Act

A

RA 9482
May 5, 2007

175
Q

Data Privacy Act of 2012

A

RA 10173
June 6, 2012

176
Q

Toxic substances, Hazardous Wastes and Nuclear Wastes Control Act of 1990

A

RA 6969

177
Q

Most common inborn error of metabolism here in the Philippines

A

Maple Syrup Urine Disorder

178
Q

Newborn Screening must be done within

A

After 24 hrs. of life but not later than 3 days from complete delivery of newborn

179
Q

Positive Laboratory result of NBS are release within

A

24 hrs

180
Q

Negative Laboratory result of NBS are release within

A

7 working days after receipt at NSC (Newborn Screening Center)

181
Q

Newborn Screening Reference Center

A

National Institute of Health, UP Manila

182
Q

Validity of Accreditation for NBS facilities

A

3 years

183
Q

An individual who makes legacy of all or part of his body

A

Testator

184
Q

Deceased individual

A

Decedent

185
Q

Storage of human bodies/ parts

A

Organ Bank Storage Facility

186
Q

Tests performed before organ donation

A

HLA Typing
Blood typing
Screening test for infectious diseases

187
Q

This act seeks to protect the public health and environment from unreasonable risks posed by these substances

A

Toxic substances, Hazardous wastes and Nuclear Waste Control Act of 1990

188
Q

Authorized agency of Toxic substances, Hazardous wastes and Nuclear Waste Control Act

A

DENR and PNRI

189
Q

Minors aged 15 to under 18 could now get tested for HIV even without the consent of their parents or legal guardian. True or False?

A

True

190
Q

Can licensed social worker or health worker give consent for a minor to be tested for HIV? Yes or No? At what grounds?

A

Yes, if guardians of patient could not be located or if they refuse consent; provided that minor agreed to give consent

191
Q

Mandates Internship program, for one year

A

CMO 13 s. 2017

192
Q

Addition of Molecular Biology and Diagnostics

A

CMO 13 s. 2017

193
Q

Newly licensed professionals shall be exempted from CPD requirements for their

A

1st renewal

194
Q

Minimum CPD units required for license renewal

A

Not be more than 15 CPD units every 3 yrs

195
Q

All seminars attended by licensed professionals should be recognized as CPD units and shall be accepted as valid for the renewal of their licenses. True or False?

A

True

196
Q

New rules and regulations governing the regulation of Clinical Laboratories in the Philippines

A

Administrative Order No. 2021-0037

197
Q

The National Voluntary Blood Services Program (NVBSP) is handled by

A

DOH
PNRC
PBCC

198
Q

Results of HIV Test shall be confidential and shall be released only to the following:

A

Person who was tested
Parent of a minor who was tested
Legal guardian of an insane person or orphan who was tested
Person authorized to receive said result for AIDSWATCH
A judge of the lower court, Justice of the Court of Appeals or Supreme Court Justice

199
Q

Physical Plan for Drug Screening Laboratory

A

20 square meters (floor area)
10 square meters (work area)

200
Q

Physical Plan for Drug Confirmatory Laboratory

A

60 square meters (floor area)
30 square meters (work area)

201
Q

Validity of results in Drug Screening Laboratory

A

1 year

202
Q

Validity of results in Drug Confirmatory Laboratory

A

1 year

203
Q

Validity of Certificate of Accreditation in Drug Screening Laboratory

A

1 year

204
Q

Validity of Certificate of Accreditation in Drug Confirmatory Laboratory

A

2 years

205
Q

Inclusion of the Maple Syrup Urine Disorder in the Newborn Screening Panel of Disorders

A

DOH Memorandum No. 2012-0154

206
Q

Person who may execute legacy:

A

Any individual, at least 18 years of age and of sound mind

207
Q

Person who may execute a donation

A

Spouse
Son/Daughter of legal age
Either parent
Brother/Sister of legal age
Guardian over the person of the decedent at the time of his/her death

208
Q

Duration of COR suspension

A

Shall not exceed 2 years

209
Q

In RA 5527, the appeal shall be made within how many days from receipt of the decision

A

15 days

210
Q

Salary grade of PRC Chairperson

A

Equivalent to Department Secretary

211
Q

Salary grade of PRC Commissioners

A

Equivalent to Department Undersecretary

212
Q

Salary grade of PRB Members

A

Two salary grades lower than the salary grade of the Commissioners

213
Q

Salary grade of PRB Chairperson

A

Two steps higher than the members of the Board

214
Q

Any person who manipulates or rigs licensure examination results, secretly informs or makes known licensure examination questions prior to the conduct of the examination or tampers with the grades in professional licensure examinations shall, be punished by

A

​Imprisonment of not less than six (6) years and one (1) day to not more than twelve (12) years or a fine of not less than Fifty thousand pesos (P50,000.00) to not more than One hundred thousand pesos (P100,000.00) or both such imprisonment and fine at the discretion of the court

215
Q

Penalty for violation in case the offender is an officer or employee of the Commission or a member of the regulatory board

A

He/she shall be removed from office and shall suffer the penalty of perpetual absolute disqualification from public office.

Imprisonment ranging from ​four (4) years and one (1) day to six (6) years or a fine ranging from Twenty thousand pesos (P20,000.00) to not more than Forty-nine thousand pesos (P49,000.00), or both imprisonment and fine

216
Q

Penalties for Violation of Section 7 of PRC Modernization Act

A

Imprisonment of not less than six (6) months and one (1) day to not more than six (6) years, or a fine of not less than Fifty thousand pesos (P50,000.00) to not more than Five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000.00) or both at the discretion of the court.

217
Q

In administrative Order 2007-0027, appeal shall be made to? And how many days?

A

Office of the Health Sec within 10 days after receipt of notice of decision

218
Q

Urgent tests and to be released within one hour after procedure

A

STAT Tests

219
Q

Basic, commonly requested

A

Routine Test

220
Q

Offers highly specialized laboratory services that are usually not provided by a general clinical laboratory

A

Special Clinical Laboratory

221
Q

Penalty for violation of RA 4688

A

Imprisonment of not less than 1 month; or fine not less than Php 1000 but no more than Php 5000; or both

222
Q

Penalty for any blood bank/center which shall collect charges and fees greater than the maximum prescribed by the Department

A

Shall have its license suspended or revoked by the Secretary

223
Q

Penalty for persons collecting charges and fees greater than the maximum prescribed by the Department

A

Imprisonment of not less than one (1) month nor more than six (6) months, or a fine of not less than Five thousand pesos (P5,000) nor more than Fifty thousand pesos (P50,000), or both at the discretion of the competent court

224
Q

Penalty for person who shall establish and operate a blood bank without securing any license to operate from the Department or who fails to comply with the standards prescribed by the Department

A

imprisonment of not less than twelve (12) years and one (1) day nor more than twenty (20) years or a fine of not less than Fifty thousand pesos (P50,000) nor more than Five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000), or both at the discretion of the competent court

225
Q

They are responsible for disposing blood which have been proven contaminated with blood transfusion transmissible diseases

A

The head of the blood bank and the necessary trained personnel under the head’s direct supervision

226
Q

Penalties for personnel who failed to dispose blood which have been proven contaminated with blood transfusion transmissible diseases within forty eight (48) hours

A

10 years imprisonment

227
Q

In case of any changes in management or location, the CHD shall be notified within

A

15 calendar days

228
Q

Who inspects Blood Service Facilities?

A

CHD director or his authorized representative/s

229
Q

Inspection of BSF should be done within

A

Within 30 calendar days from the time of application

230
Q

The LTO/ATO to operate a Blood Service Facility shall be valid for a period of

A

3 years

231
Q

As part of the hospital license to operate, the license to operate/authority to operate a BB/BCU/BS shall be valid for a period of

A

1 year

232
Q

A blood bank which is located within the premises of a hospital and which can perform compatibility testing of blood

A

Hospital-based blood bank

233
Q

A blood bank that exists for profit, money or any material gain earned out of sale of, or exchange for, blood or blood products which profit, money or any material gain are not used solely for the operation and maintenance of the blood bank service

A

Commercial blood bank

234
Q

A blood service facility where blood collection procedure is done in which whole blood is removed, a selected component separated and the remainder returned to the donor

A

Apheresis Facility

235
Q

A hospital with a licensed clinical laboratory capable of red cell typing and cross-matching and which does not have any blood components for blood transfusion as needed

A

End-User Hospital (EU)

236
Q

A licensed/accredited non-hospital health facility without a licensed clinical laboratory but which administers blood transfusion

A

End-User Non-Hospital Health Facility

237
Q

5 Core Test for TTI

A

Antibody to HIV, subtypes 1 & 2
Hepatitis B Surface Antigen
Antibody to Hepatitis C
Serologic Test for Syphilis (RPR/VDRL)
Malaria

238
Q

Source of funds for National Voluntary Blood Services Program (NVBSP)

A
  1. Government (budgetary allocation of the DOH)
  2. PCSO – Php 25,000,000
  3. PAGCOR – Php 25,000,000
  4. Duty Free Philippines – Php 20,000,000
  5. Contributions of other agencies (civic organizations)
239
Q

All commercial blood banks shall be phased-out over a period of two (2) years after the effectivity of this Act, extendable to a maximum period of (2) years by the Secretary. True or False?

A

True

240
Q

All blood banks/centers shall operate on a non-profit basis: Provided, that they may collect service fees not greater than the maximum prescribed by the DOH which shall be limited to the necessary expenses entailed in collecting and processing of blood. True or False?

A

True

241
Q

Composition of CHED

A

Five (5) full-time members

242
Q

Qualifications to be appointed as member of the Commission

A

Holders of earned doctorate(s)
Actively engaged in higher education for at least ten (10) years
Must not have been candidates for elective positions in the elections
Must be academicians known for their high degree of professionalism and integrity
Must belong to different academic specializations

243
Q

Office term of the initial appointees of the Commission

A

Full-time Chairperson: 4 years
1st 2 Commissioners: 3 years
Last 2 Commissioners: 2 years

244
Q

Office term for full-time members of the Commission

A

4 years

245
Q

Manner of Executing a Legacy of all or part of the human body

A

May be made by will signed by the testator and two witnesses. Or documents documents other than will

246
Q

Manner of Executing a Donation

A

Any donation by a person authorized under subsection (a) of Section 4 hereof shall be sufficient if it complies with the formalities of a donation of a movable property.

247
Q

Manner of Executing a Donation if persons specified under Section 4 and document for organ donation is absent?

A

The physician in charge of the patient, the head of the hospital or a designated officer of the hospital who has custody of the body of the deceased classified as accident, trauma, or other medico-legal cases, may authorize in a public document the removal from such body for the purpose of transplantation of the organ to the body of a living person: Provided, That the physician, head of hospital or officer designated by the hospital for this purpose has exerted reasonable efforts, within forty-eight (48) hours, to locate the nearest relative listed in Section 4 hereof or guardian of the decedent at the time of death

248
Q

In all donations, the death of a person from whose body an organ will be removed after his death for the purpose of transplantation to a living person, shall be diagnosed separately and certified by two (2) qualified physicians neither of whom should be:

A
  1. A member of the team of medical practitioners who will effect the removal of the organ from the body; nor
  2. The physician attending to the receipt of the organ to be removed; nor
  3. The head of hospital or the designated officer authorizing the removal of the organ.
249
Q

Persons qualified for Mandatory Drug Testing

A

Applicants for Driver’s License
Applicants for Firearms License
Officers and members of the military, police, and other law enforcements
Candidates for Public Office
Persons charged before the prosecutor’s office with criminal charge offense having an impossible penalty of imprisonment of not less than 6 years and 1 day
Persons apprehended for the violations of this act

250
Q

Persons qualified for Random Drug Testing

A

Students of Secondary or Tertiary schools
Officers and employee of public and private offices whether domestic or overseas

251
Q

What is IDTOMIS

A

Integrated Drug Test Operations Management Information System

252
Q

Manner of reporting in Drug Screening Laboratory

A

Positive or Negative

253
Q

Manner of reporting in Drug Confirmatory Laboratory

A

Report the analyte and the concentration

254
Q

Number of copies of laboratory report in Drug Testing Laboratories

A

2 copies must be produced
1 copy for the client
1 copy must be forwarded to DOH and must include the membrane of the drug test kit (screening); a copy of chromatogram (confirmatory)

255
Q

Drug Testing Result

A

Unlike pregnancy test result, a negative drug test result indicates a presence of line, and positive result is an absence of line

256
Q

Penalties for issuance of false or fraudulent drug test results

A

Imprisonment – 6 years and 1 day to 12 years
Fine – P100,000 to P500,000.
Additional Penalties – Revocation of license to practice/ closure of drug testing center

257
Q

Confirmatory and Gold Standard Test for Drug Testing

A

Gas chromatography/Mass spectrometry

258
Q

Platinum Standard Test for Drug Testing

A

Liquid chromatography/Mass spectrometry

259
Q

RA 9165 has how many sections?

A

102

260
Q

A child from the time of complete delivery to 30 days old

A

Newborn

261
Q

A newborn that is placed in intensive care (ICU) must be screened or tested by

A

7 days of age

262
Q

They are responsible in ensuring that newborn screening is performed

A

Parents and practitioner or other person delivering the newborn

263
Q

Can a parent or legal guardian refuse newborn screening? If so, what are the requirements?

A

They shall acknowledge in writing their understanding that refusal for testing places their newborn at risk for undiagnosed heritable conditions

264
Q

A copy of refusal documentation shall be made part of the newborn’s medical record and refusal shall be indicated in the national newborn screening database. True or False?

A

True

264
Q

Lead agency of Newborn Screening Act

A

DOH

265
Q

Chairman of the Committee on Newborn Screening

A

Secretary of Health

266
Q

Bacteriological examination of water shall be conducted every

A

As often as possible but the interval must not be longer than 6 months

267
Q

Chemical examination of water shall be conducted every

A

12 months or more often

268
Q

Radiological examination of water shall be conducted every

A

Yearly

269
Q

Philippine HIV and AIDS Policy Act

A

RA 11166
December 20, 2018

270
Q

Explain Mature Minor Doctrine

A

Any young person aged below fifteen (15) who is pregnant or engaged in high-risk behavior shall be eligible for HIV testing and counseling, with the assistance of a licensed social worker or health worker. Consent to voluntary HIV testing shall be obtained from the child without the need of consent from a parent or guardian

271
Q

Exceptions to confidentiality of HIV and AIDS information

A

(a) When complying with reportorial requirements of the national active passive surveillance system of the DOH
(b) When informing other health workers directly involved in the treatment or care of a PLHIV
(c) When responding to a subpoena duces tecum and subpoena ad testificandum issued by a court with jurisdiction over a legal proceeding where the main issue is the HIV status of an individual

272
Q

Any person who knowingly or negligently causes another to get infected with HIV in the course of the practice of profession through unsafe and unsanitary practice and procedure, or who compelled any person to undergo HIV testing without his or her consent shall, upon conviction, suffer the penalty of

A

Imprisonment of six (6) to twelve (12) years; suspension or revocation of professional licenses

273
Q

Results of drug proficiency testing shall be submitted to NRL within

A

3 weeks

274
Q

A laboratory that fails to pass drug proficiency test conducted by the NRL shall be given another test after

A

Not earlier than 1 month after the failed test

275
Q

1st failure of laboratory in drug proficiency test will result to

A

Suspension of certification and LTO

276
Q

2nd failure of laboratory in drug proficiency test will result to

A

Revocation of certification and LTO