pasmeth Flashcards
- What is the basis for expulsion or suspension of PASMETH members?
a) Misappropriation of funds
How can a member appeal their suspension or expulsion?
b) File a written appeal to the President
How often must members attend General Assemblies to be considered in good
standing?
c) At least three times in the last 5 years
What happens if a member doesn’t pay annual dues for two consecutive years?
They are automatically expelled
When can a member resign from PASMETH?
After giving written notice to the President or Secretary
What is the minimum number of General Assemblies a member must attend in the
last 5 years to be in good standing?
Three (3)
Which section of the PASMETH constitution in Chapter II. that deals with the
basis for expulsion or suspension?
section 5
How can a vacancy on the Board of Directors be filled if it occurs other than the
expiration of the term?
By the candidate with the next highest vote during the last election.
What is the role of the Vice President in the absence or incapacity of the
President?
Perform all the duties of the President
- Who has the power to elect honorary members in PASMETH?
- The Board of Directors
A member can automatically reacquire membership rights and privileges after
being delisted for non-payment of dues.
t or f
true
A member can resign from PASMETH without giving any notice. t or f
FALSE
The Board of Directors can remove a member with 6 or more accumulated
absences. t or f
TRUE
The President can vote at all meetings of the officers, Board of Directors, and
the Association. t or f
false
The Secretary must call all meetings when ordered by the President or a
majority of the Board of Directors. t or f
TRUE
What does PASMETH stand for?
Philippine Association of Medical Technologists and Medical Laboratory Scientists
What is the role of the Treasurer in PASMETH?
manages and oversees the financial matters
Name three key functions of the Public Relations Officer (P.R.O).
Answer:
1. rendering publicity
2. representing the association in press conferences,
3. promoting the association’s undertakings.
In the event of the President’s resignation, who automatically succeeds them?
Answer: Vice President
How is the President of PASMETH selected if the Vice President is unable to assume the role?
Answer: The Board of Directors elects a new President from among themselves.
- Explain the process of resignation for PASMETH officers.
Answer: Submitting a formal resignation letter to the Board of Directors.
- How does the expulsion process for an officer in PASMETH work?
Answer: Same procedure as the expulsion of a member of the Board of Directors.
- How is the Board of Directors elected in PASMETH?
Answer: Through an Electoral Assembly.
Types of officers elected in PASMETH?
Answer: President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Auditor, and P.R.O.
What qualifications are required for someone to become a member of the PASMETH Board
of Directors?
Answer:
1. Filipino citizen,
2. a regular member in good standing,
3. a graduate in relevant fields,
4. a registered Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist
5. physically and mentally fit for the role.
Which specific positions in PASMETH must be held by Deans, Heads, or their equivalents?
Answer:President and Vice President
12.Name three officer positions in PASMETH.
Answer: President, Secretary, Auditor.
When is the formal installation of elected officers and Board members carried out?
Answer: end of the annual meeting.
Specific roles of the President and Vice President in PASMETH?
Answer: Must be Deans, Heads, or equivalents at recognized medical schools.
Role of the Electoral Committee in PASMETH’s elections?
Answer: Manages nominations, elections, and candidate notifications.
2 type of membership in PASMETH
school and individual membership
- may be conferred upon any regular member of the Association who has retired from any
Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science School or has ceased from teaching
Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science and Public Health course/s, provided he
has been a member in good standing continuously for ten years and/or has distinguishedly
served the Association
ANSWER: life member
- conferred upon those who have distinguished themselves with outstanding contributions
in uplifting the Medical Technology/ Medical Laboratory Science and Public Health Education
in our country or abroad and/or outstandingly worked for the welfare, prestige and dignity of
the Association.
ANSWER: Honorary member
shall refer to the school official designated as Dean, Acting Dean, Assistant Dean,
Officer-in–charge, Executive Officer, Chairman, Academic Coordinator, Academic Director or
Area Coordinator having Administrative functions and is responsible for the college /
department.
ANSWER: Head
The Board of Directors shall be elected every _______ during the Annual meeting of
the Association
B. 2 YEARS
What is the meaning of PASMTH
PHILIPPINE ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOLS OF MEDICAL
TECHNOLOGY/MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE and PUBLIC HEALTH,
Inc.
The officers of the Association shall be a President, a Vice President, a Secretary, a
Treasurer, an Auditor and a _____
PUBLIC RELATION OFFICER
Which is not a type of individual membership
None of the above
The Board of Directors shall be composed of_______. It shall constitute the
policy-making, governing, and implementing body of the Association.
15 regular members
What year was the association founded?
1970
How many years of membership should it take to be considered a life member
10 years
confined to all Deans, Heads or its equivalent, and faculty teaching professional
courses in the member schools of the Association.
REGULAR MEMBER
given to faculty members teaching related courses in Medical Technology/Medical
Laboratory Science and Public Health and Medical Technologists/Medical Laboratory
Scientists training Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science and Public Health
students/ interns in government-recognized clinical laboratories.
ASSOCIATE MEMBER
shall refer to government recognized schools/colleges/universities offering
Baccalaureate and Graduate Programs in Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory
Science or Public Health
SCHOOL MEMBERSHIP
The electoral committee consists of how many member(s)?
3
The __ of the Board of Directors shall be held at least once a month on a date to be fixed
by its members on rotation basis in different schools hosted by the schools represented by
the Board of Directors.
regular meeting
- A simple majority of a greater than 50% of the registered participants in an annual or a
special meeting shall constitute a.
quorum
The ___ shall be held on the last week of April or first week of May. The place shall be
decided by a majority vote of the Board of Directors.
annual meeting
The __ of the Board of Directors of the Association may be held at any time upon the call
of the President or eight other members of the Board of Directors.
special meeting
It is the audited financial report shall be presented by the Treasurer during the Annual
Assembly.
d. Annual Report
It is the fund of the Association shall consist of annual membership fees, contributions of
the members, donations, and gifts to the Association from various sources.
a. General Fund
The Board of Directors shall prepare and approve the budget in accordance with the
needs and activities of the Association.
Annual Budget
- All funds of the Association shall be kept in a bank or trust under the name of the
Association, PASMETH Inc., with the President and the Treasurer as signatories.
b. Handling of Funds
What is the first objective of the association?
To encourage a thorough study of the needs and problems of Medical Technology/Medical
Laboratory Science and Public Health Education and to offer solutions for them.
The following are the powers of the electoral committee, EXCEPT?
Provided that the members shall have been notified of such meeting at least one month in
advance.
- Which of the following is the Article IX of the consitution? ANSWER:
Amendments to the constitution may be effected by a majority vote of the registered
members on a meeting duly called for the purpose, provided that the members shall have
been notified of such meeting at least one month in advance.
The regular meeting of the Board of Directors shall be held at least how many months on
a date to be fixed by its members on rotation basis in different schools hosted by the schools
represented by the Board of Directors?
once a month
The annual meeting shall be held on the __
d. last week of april or first week of may
This constitution shall take effect immediately upon ratification by the body.
Effectivity
