MIDTERM SUMMARY Flashcards
An auxiliary branch of laboratory medicine focused on the examination of tissues, secretion and excretion, body fluids, and the like.
Medical Technology defined by RA 5527
Non stock, non profit, national organization of all registered medical technologists in the Philippines.
Philippine Association of Medical Technologists (PAMET)
When was PAMET organized?
Sept 15. 1963
Where was PAMET organized?
Public Health Laboratory in Quiricada St., Sta. Cruz, MNL
Who organized PAMET?
Mr. Crisanto Almario
When and where was PAMET’s first national convention
Sept 20, 1964, FEU Conference Hall
The Philippine Medical Technology Act of 1969
RA 5527
RA 5527 was signed on?
June 21, 1969
First PAMET president.
Charlemagne Tamondong
Current PAMET president.
Luella Vertucio
First who enacted RA 5527.
Charlemagne Tamondong
What does the circle symbolizes?
continuous involvement where practice and education must always be integrated
What does the triangle symbolizes?
trilogy of love, respect and integrity
What does the microscope and snake symbolizes?
symbolize the science of Medical Technology profession
What does the color green symbolizes?
Color of health
When was the first year of PAMET elections?
1964
Was written by Hector G. Gayares, Jr. and placed into music by Francis Jerota Pefanco
“Beloved PAMET”
Who wrote the lyrics of “Beloved PAMET”
Hector G. Gayares, Jr.
Beloved PAMET was placed into music by?
Francis Jerota Pefanco
Hector G. Gayares, Jr. and placed into music by Francis Jerota Pefanco were both MT students from what school?
Medical Technology students of Philippine Union College (PUC), now known as Adventist University of the Philippines
PAMET officially adopted its hymn on and where?
November 22, 1989 PAMET, Philippine International Convention Center (PICC)
National organization of medical technology schools and colleges in the Philippines
Established: May 13, 1970
PASMETH
Transcribe PASMETH
Philippine Association of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health
First PASMETH president.
Dr. Gustavo Reyes
PASMETH president since 2012 (not the current one)
Dean Bernard Ebuen
Current PASMETH president.
Jose Jurel Nuevo
RA 5527 was signed by?
Ferdinand Marcos
1st practice of Medical Technology
Examination of tissues, secretions, excretions etc.
1.2 practice of Medical Technology
Blood banking procedures and techniques
2.3 practice of Medical Technology
Parasitologic, Mycologic and Microbiologic procedures and techniques
4th practice of Medical Technology
Histopathologic and cytotechnology
5th practice of Medical Technology
Clinical Research involving patients/human biengs
6th practice of Medical Technology
Preparation and standardization of reagents, standards, stains, and others
7th practice of Medical Technology
Clinical lab QC
8th practice of Medical Technology
Collection and preservation of specimens
A duly registered physician who is specially trained in methods of laboratory medicine, or the gross and microscopic study and interpretation of tissues, secretion and excretions of the human body and its functions in order to diagnose disease, follow its course, determine the effectivity of treatment, ascertain cause of death and advance medicine by means of research.
Pathologist
medical specialist who direct most of the divisions in a clinical laboratory. Diagnose & monitor disease based on lab exams on body fluids, includes micro and bb
Clinical Pathologist
Medical specialists who focuses on tissues
Anatomical Pathologist
A person who engages in the work of medical technology under the supervision of a pathologist or licensed physician authorized by the Department of Health in places where there is no pathologist and who having passed the prescribed course (Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology/Bachelor of Science in Hygiene) of training and examination is registered under the provision of this Act.
Medical Technologist
Chairman of Council of Medical Technology Education
Director of Higher Education
Vice-Chairman of Council of Medical Technology Education
PRC Commissioner
Members of Council of Medical Technology Education
Director of the Bureau of Research and Laboratories of the Department of Health,
the Chairman and two (2) members of the Board of Medical Technology
representative of the Deans of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health, (PASMETH)
President of the Philippine Society of Pathologists (PSP)
President of the Philippine Association of Medical Technologists, (PAMET) as members.
Medical Technology Board composition:
(1) Chairman who is a pathologist
(2) Members who are RMTS
Medical Technology Board composition should be appointed and recommended by who and how long is their tenure of office?
- Appointed by President of the Philippines
- RECOMMENDED BY PRC
- Tenure of office: 3 yrs
In order to pass the examination, you GWA should be?
at least 75%
In order to pass the examination, no rating below _____ in any of the major subjects.
Below 50%
In order to pass the examination, not failed at least ____ of the major subjects computed according to their relative weights.
at least 60%
After failing the boards thrice, you are required to take a _____.
Refresher course
RA 6138 was signed on?
August 31, 1970 (amended sections 6, 21, 22)
Amended 11 sections of the original law (Sections 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 21, 29)
Worked upon by Felix Asprer
PD 498
PD 498 was signed ______
June 28, 1974
PD 1534 was signed on ______
June 11, 1978
introduced the senate bill 2722 (15th congress)
Hon. Senator Edgardo Angara
Who introduced HB 3502
Hon. Leopoldo Bataoil
Who introduced senate bill 2473
Hon. Teofisto Guingona III
Who introduced House bill 8220
Luis Raymund F. Villafuerte Jr.
Senate bill 2722 is the Philippine Medical Technology Act of ?
2011
House bill 3502 is the Philippine Medical Technology Act of ?
2013
Senate bill 2473
is the Philippine Medical Technology Act of ?
2014
House bill 8220
is the Philippine Medical Technology Act of ?
2018
An act creating the commission on higher education, appropriating funds therefore and for other purposes.
RA 7722
RA 7722 was signed on?
May 18, 1994
RA 7722 was approved by?
Pres Fidel V Ramos
RA 7722 has how many sections?
21
- Policies and Guidelines for Medical Technology
- In accordance with RA 7722
- Keep at pace w the demands of global competitiveness
CHED memorandum order no. 14, S. 2006
CHED memorandum order no. 14, S. 2006 was signed on?
March 15, 2006
What degree will be conferred under CHED memorandum order no. 14, S. 2006?
BSMT / MLS
Internship program in minimum of?
6 months
Gen Ed courses have how many units based on article V of the curriculum?
84 units