PH Blood Bank Law Flashcards
Blood was collected and indirectly administered to patients. T/F
F (directly)
Voluntary Blood Donation began to be promoted
after WWII. T/F
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When was the PH Red Cross established
February 17, 1899
Who established the PH Red Cross
Apolinario Mabini
Who was the president of National Association of the Red Cross
Mrs. Hilario del Rosario de Aguinaldo
When was the Filipino Red Cross Society was recognized during the
Filipino-American War
August 1990
When and who initiated the
establishment of an
independent Philippine
Red Cross.
1934; Pres. Manuel L. Quezon
Who was the first Filipino Red Cross Manager.
Dr. Horacio Yanzon
When was the The Philippine Red Cross Charter signed
March 22, 1947
Who signed the Philippine Red Cross Charter
Pres. Manuel Roxas
What is the Republic Act No of The Philippine Red Cross Charter
RA 95
Who was appointed as the chairman of The Philippine Red Cross Charter
Mrs. Aurora Aragon Quezon
When was the PNRC National Blood Program launched
July 17, 1948
Who was the first blood donor
Pres. Elpidio Quirino (6th pres)
Who disseminates correct information to the public
regarding the benefits and advantages of
voluntary blood donation
Philippine Blood Coordinating Council (PBCC)
Who motivates different sectors of the society to
donate blood voluntarily
Philippine Blood Coordinating Council (PBCC)
Who educates medical and
paramedical personnel
regarding the proper
utilization of blood
Philippine Blood Coordinating Council (PBCC)
Who promotes the use of blood component therapy to utilize blood to the fullest
Philippine Blood Coordinating Council (PBCC)
Who improves blood banking procedures and policies
Philippine Blood Coordinating Council (PBCC)
Who promotes the interchange of concepts and experiences in blood donation and transfusion
Philippine Blood Coordinating Council (PBCC)
Who fosters participation in international activities in
blood banking and transfusion
Philippine Blood Coordinating Council (PBCC)
Who is the current head of Philippine Blood Coordinating Council (PBCC)
Dr. Diosdado Jovian Domingo
What RA is the Blood Bank Act in 1956
RA 1517
When is Blood Donor’s week
Second week of July
When was the Blood Bank Act approved
June 16, 1956
What is the purpose of RA 1517
“Safeguarding and promoting public health and welfare by preventing improper collection, processing and sale of human blood or its product to the public.
What and when was RA 1517 repealed
RA 7719 (May 5, 1994)
Rules and Regulations Implementing RA 7719
A.O. No. 9 s. 1995
Requirements and Procedures for a License to Operate a BB/ BC in the
Philippines
A.O. No. 17-A s. 1998
Rules and Regulations for the establishment of the Phil. Nat’l Blood
Services
A.O. No. 2005-0002
Policies and Guidelines for the National Blood Services (PNBS) and The Blood Services Network (BSN)
A.O. No. 2010-0001
Rules and Regulations Governing the Regulation of Blood Services Facilities
A.O. No. 2008-0008
What is RA 1517 also known as
Blood Bank Act
What is the republic act of National Blood Services Act
RA 7719
What is RA 7719 also known as
National Blood Services Act of 1994
When was National Blood Services Act approved
May 5, 1994
Who signed the National Blood Services Act
Pres. Fidel V. Ramos
Refers to human blood,
processed or unprocessed and includes blood
components, its products and
derivatives
Blood or Blood Products
Prevents or retards clotting
Anticoagulant
Acid-citrate-dextrose
21 days
Citrate-phosphate-dextrose
21 days
CP2D (double dextrose)
21 days
CPDA1
35 days
Heparin
2 days
A laboratory or institution with the capability to recruit and screen blood donors, collect, process, store, transport and issue blood for transfusion and provide information and/or
education on blood transfusion transmissible
diseases.
Blood Bank/Center
A blood bank that exists for profit
Commercial Blood Bank
A blood bank which is located within the premises
of a hospital and which can perform compatibility
testing of blood.
Hospital-Based Blood Bank
An institution or facility duly authorized by the DOH to recruit and screen donors and collect blood.
Blood Collection Unit
One who donates blood on one’s own volition or
initiative and without monetary compensation
Voluntary Blood Donor
Diseases which may be transmitted as a result of blood transfusion, including HIV, Hepatitis B, Malaria and Syphilis
Blood Transfusion Transmissible Diseases
An individual included in the list of qualified voluntary blood donors referred to in Section 4, paragraph (e), who is ready to donate blood when needed in his community.
Walking Blood Donor
Through an organized and
sustained nationwide public education campaign.
Public Education
The benefits and rationale of voluntary blood donation shall be included and given emphasis in health subjects of schools.
Promotion in Schools
The DOH, PBCC, PSHBT, PSP, PMA, PAMET and PNA are encouraged to
conduct trainings on the rational use of blood and blood products
Professional Education
Blood centers shall be strategically established in every province and city
nationwide within the framework of National Blood Transfusion Service
Network spearheaded by DOH in coordination with the PNRC.
Establishment of Blood Services Network
In areas where there may be
inadequate blood banking facilities, the walking blood donor concept shall
be encouraged and all government hospitals, rural health units, health centers and barangays in the areas
shall be required to keep at all times a list of qualified voluntary blood donors
with their specified blood typing.
Walking Blood Donors
Who plans and implement a National Voluntary Blood Services Program (NVBSP) to meet in an evolutionary
manner, the needs for blood transfusion in all regions of the country.
DOH with the Philippine National Red Cross (PNRC) and Philippine Blood Center (PBC)
How much is the fund given by government (RA 7719)
Budget allocation of DOH
How much is the fund given by PCSO (RA 7719)
P25,000,000
How much is the fund given by PAGCOR (RA 7719)
P25,000,000
How much is the fund given by Duty Free PH (RA 7719)
P20,000,000
How much is the fund given by Contribution of other agencies (RA 7719)
civic organizations
All commercial blood banks shall be phasedout over a period of ______ after the effectivity of this Act
extendable to a maximum period of two _____by the
Secretary.
2 years; 2 years
All blood banks/centers shall operate on a non-profit basis. T/F
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The blood banks/centers can collect service fees. T/F
T provided it is not greater than maximum prescribed by DOH
The importation of Blood Bank Equipment, Blood Bags and Reagents are imported tax-and duty-free by ____
Philippine National Red Cross
Blood banks and hospitals
participating in the National
Voluntary Blood Services Program (NVBSP).
How many days shall the provisions of the Act
be in accordance with the rules and regulations promulgated by the Secretary
60 days from approval of law
Upon complain of collection of sevice fee greater than prescribed by DOH the institution head will be jailed. T/F
F (have its license, suspended or revoked by the
Secretary.)
Penalty for collecting charges greater than
the maximum:
Imprisonment (How long)
1 month - 6 months
Penalty for collecting charges greater than
the maximum:
Fine
5,000 - 50,000
Penalty for establishing and operating a blood bank without license:
Imprisonment (duration)
not less than 12 years and one day to not more than 20 years
Penalty for establishing and operating a blood bank without license:
Fine
50,000 - 500,000
If the blood is proven contaminated with blood transfusion transmissible disease who is held accountable
Head of blood bank and trained personnel
If the blood is proven contaminated with blood transfusion transmissible disease within how many hours
48 hours
If the blood is proven contaminated with blood transfusion transmissible disease how many years of imprisonment
10 years
What is the classification of blood service facility based on ownership
Government
Private
What is the classification of blood service facility based on institutional character
Hospital-based
Non hospital-based
What is the classification of blood service facility based on service capability
Blood station (BS) Blood collection unit (BCU) Blood Bank (BB) Blood Center (BC)
Operated and maintained partially or wholly by a
national, provincial, city or municipal government or other political unit
by any department, division, board or agency thereof or by a
government owned or controlled operation
Government
Privately owned, established and operated with funds through donation, capital or other means by an individual, corporation, association or organization
Private (for hospital-based Blood Service Facility only)
A BSF located within the premises of a hospital
Hospital-based
A government-owned or
PNRC-owned BSF located outside the premises of a
hospital consistent with the NVBSP strategic plan
Non hospital-based
• Advocacy and promotion of voluntary blood donation
and healthy lifestyle
• Provision of whole blood and packed red cells
• Storage, issuance, transport and distribution of whole
blood and packed red cells
• Compatibility testing of red cell units, if hospital-based
Blood station (BS)
Advocacy and promotion of voluntary blood donation and healthy
lifestyle
• Recruitment, retention and care of voluntary blood donors
• Screening and selection of voluntary blood donors
• Conduct of health education and counselling services
• Collection of blood (mobile or facility-based) from qualified blood
donors
• Transport of blood to BC for testing and processing
• Compatibility testing of red cell units, if hospital-based
Blood Collection Unit (BCU)
• Advocacy and promotion of voluntary blood donation and healthy lifestyle
• Storage and issuance of whole blood and blood components obtained from
a Blood center
• The following services shall also be provided
– Compatibility testing for red cell units
– Direct Coombs test
– Red cell antibody screening
– Investigation of transfusion reactions
– Assist the Hospital Blood Transfusion Committee (HBTC) in the conduct of posttransfusion surveillance (hemovigilance)
Blood Bank (BB)
• Advocacy and promotion of voluntary blood donation and healthy
lifestyle
• Recruitment, retention and care of voluntary blood donors
• Collection of blood (mobile or facility-based) from qualified blood
donors
• Conduct health education and counselling services
• Testing of units of blood for Transfusion Transmitted Infections
• Processing and provision of blood components
• Storage, issuance, transport and distribution of units of whole blood
and/or blood products to hospitals and other health facilities
Blood Center (BC)
Who appoints and allocates personnel who are suitably qualified, skilled and trained to assume the
responsibilities, authority, accountability and functions of the position. (A.O. No. 2008-008)
Blood Service Facility (BSF)
Who shall put into practice a quality assurance
program
Blood Service Facility (BSF)
Who mandates the requirement of reagents and glasswares
National Voluntary Blood Services Program (NVBSP).
All hospital-based BB, BCU, and/or BS shall establish an _____
Hospital Blood Transfusion Committee (HBTC)
All BSF shall comply with policies and guidelines of the _________
National Voluntary Blood Services Program (NVBSP).
(License To Operate) Hospital based BBs, BCUs and BS shall be licensed or authorized to operate through the One-stop-shop. T/F.
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Licensure for Hospitals and are therefore required to obtain a separate LTO or ATO. The required documents for the licensure of the BB or the authorization of the BCU or BS shall be submitted to the CHD along with the other documentary requirements for the hospital LTO. (License To Operate) T/F
F (not required)
Where shall the document of licensure of BB, BCU, or BS be submitted
Center/s for Health Development (CHD)
LTO/ATO is not displayed at the premises. T/F.
F (it must be displayed at all times)
Who is notified for change in management name or ownership of BB, BCU, BS
Center/s for Health Development (CHD)
How many days shall the CHD be notified in changes of name or ownership
15 calendar days
If there is a transfer in location there is no need to file a new LTO/ATO. T/F
F (it is requiree to submit a new application)
If there are different branches for BSF it is required to have another LTO/ATO. T/F.
T
For the requirement of issuance of LTO/ATO who approves the certificate of the Regional Blood Services Network
Identified Lead Blood Center in the region
For renewal of LTO NVBSP annual blood report and participation in EQAS the previous year is needed. T/F
T
Who insepcts the Blood Service Facility
CHD director or authorized representative
When is the Blood Service Facility inspected
Within 30 days from the time of application
What is the validity of LTO/ATO of Blood Service Facility
3 years
The hospital license to operate a BB/BCU/BS is valid for
1 year