MODULE 1

Question 1

a duly registered physician who is specially trained in clinical and/or anatomic pathology certified by the Philippine Board of Pathology

Answer 1

Pathologist

Question 2

a person who engages in the work of medical technology under the supervision of a pathologist or licensed physician

Answer 2

Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Science

Question 3

a person certified and registered with the Board as qualified to assist a medical technologist and/or qualified pathologist in the presence of medical technology

Answer 3

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Question 4

it states that a person shall be deemed to be in the practice of medical technology when a fee, salary, or other compensation or reward is paid or given, directly or indirectly to aid the physician in diagnosis

Answer 4

Practice of Medical Technology

Question 5

RA 5527 and when was it approved

Answer 5

Philippine Medtech Act of 1969, approved on June 21, 1969

Question 6

RA 7722 and when was it approved

Answer 6

Higher Education Act of 1994, approved on May 18, 1994

Question 7

Composition of the Commission

Answer 7

5 full-time members –> 1 Chairperson and 4 Commissioners

Question 8

Qualifications of the Board of Commission

Answer 8

1. earned a doctorate
2. actively engaged in higher education for at least 10 years
3. must not have been candidates for elective positions in the elections immediately preceding their appointment
4. shall belong to different academic specialization

Question 9

powers and function of CHED

Answer 9

1. general supervision
2. direction, setting, policy formulation through CMOs
3. quality assurance, monitoring and evaluation
4. fiscal funds management