PMLS 1 Flashcards
Republic Act of Medical Technology Act of 1969 is also known as
RA 5527
Lab personnel specially trained in laboratory medicine or gross and microscopic study and interpretation of tissues for diagnosis of disease
Pathologist
Responsible solely for blood collection
Phlebotomist
Test methods can be used to make a risk estimate regarding an inherited predisposition to disease, to detect an inherited disease at an early stage.
Genetic Screening
An extreme version of a strong work ethic.
Type A behavior
Who among the following person famously held that humans were ruled by two sovereign masters — pleasure and pain, that there were no qualitative differences between pleasures?
Bentham
Cadaver dissection became a legal practice in medical field during early
18th century
What kind of cell is a reticulocyte?
RBC
Operates the artificial blood pump during bypass surgery
Perfusionists
RCS stands for
Red Cell suspension
Who is the President of the PASMETH during 2010-2012?
Dean Magdalena F. Natividad
They are described as biological catalyst
Enzymes
Who invented the Stethoscope?
Rene Laenee
A laboratory personnel that works with pathologist to detect changes in body cells
Cytotechnologist
This type of assessment is used to evaluate the student basic or previous knowledge about a particular topic
Diagnostic
Medical Technology may involve in the following activities, except for one
Civil Rights Activist
In what year that the school of medical technology program was established in FEU?
1962
When CHED was established?
May 18 1994
It is an actual philosophy for living that calls for, and, when applied, produces action, both in the present and for the future.
Ethical Pragmatism
This committee is composed of a duly registered pathologist and two RMTs
PRB
Rudolph Virchow founded the Archives of Pathology in Berlin in year
1847
He is known as the “Father of Medicine”
Hippocrates
Feeling anxious if job done is not perfect
Perfectionism
Who invented the X-ray?
Wilhelm Roentgen
He discovered rickettsia
Howard Ricketts
A specific pattern of thinking that allows you to focus your attention on the accomplishments that maximize your confidence and allow you to do your best in the future.
Optimism
Electrocardiograph was invented in the year
1903
He developed polymerase chain reaction
Mary Mullis
What is the name of the first clinical laboratory that was opened by the University of Pennsylvania in year 1895?
William Pepper Laboratory
This course refers to the study of pathologic tissues
Histopathologic Techniques with Cytology
What kind of cell is a neutrophil?
WBC
The first meeting of PASMETH organization was
June 22 1970
Who converted all Spanish military hospitals to First reserve Hospital during American period?
Lt. Col. Henry Lipincott
The Revised Medical Technology Code of Ethics of 1997 was prepared by PAMET under the presidency of
Mrs. Norma N. Chang
Who wrote “A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis” which was retitled as “Clinical Diagnosis by Laboratory Methods?”
Dr. James Todd
Laboratory personnel that assists medical laboratory scientists on routine clinical laboratory procedures
Medical Laboratory technicians
It is a K-12 compliant curriculum
CMO No 13 s 2017
Deontological ethics is pioneered by which of the following person?
Locke and Kant
Characterized by negative emotions like worry and an attempt to inhibit such emotions, while avoiding social interaction.
Type D Behavior
As defined by the law, medical technologist may involve in the following activities except for one
Clinical research involving human subjects
He developed the immunologic test for syphilis
August von Wasserman
An intern needs to render how many hours of duty per week?
32
Heart-lung machine was invented in the year
1939
True or False
Qualification of Medical Laboratory Technicians includes: Finished two-year college course with at least 1 month of lab work experience
False
Discovered the ABO blood Group system
Karl Landsteiner
True or False
The following are subjects belong to General Education: Community and Public Health
False
What subject tackles the basic concepts of blood collection?
PMLS 2
Lactophenol cotton blue (LPCB) is a test done in what section of the laboratory?
Bacteriology
Lactophenol cotton blue
Glucose Testing
This is also known as the Philippine Medical Technology Act of 1969
PD 1534
True or False
An individual aiming for high achievement allows some level of tolerance for failure.
True
Lack of exercise can affect which factor that affects health?
Physical
There are how many weeks per semester? (BS MT Education)
18 weeks
Gauge of needle used in blood donation
16
It is a school of thought used to characterize some aspects of human behavior by observing actions that have been taken in the past and reflecting on what others have done or thought.
Pragmatic Ethics
The first president of Philippine Association School of Medical Technology and Public health was
Dr. Ibarra Panopio
Who invented the Ophthalmoscope?
Herman Von Helmholz
True or False
Role and responsibility of Medical technologists includes the following: Release mismatch blood components
False
Bilirubin test is a test used to evaluate the function of what organ?
Liver
A lab personnel that is responsible in assisting doctors who administer radiopharmaceutical medication
Nuclear Medical Technologist
ASCP was founded on what year?
1922
During the Spanish colonial time a hospital was established by the Franciscan in 1578 that caters poor and lepers
San Lazaro Hospital
He is known as the founder of pathology
Malphigi
He published a publication entitled “ The Demand for and Training of Laboratory Technician”
John Kolmer
All of the following laws or rules that guides clinical laboratory scientist to demonstrate professionalism are listed below except for one
PD 1434
He prepared a 6th month formal syllabus for the training program of laboratory workers
Dr. Sta ana
This committee is tasked to prepare and administer written licensure exam for graduates who are qualified to take the exam.
PRB (Professional Regulatory Boards)
This can aid you in becoming less emotionally reactive to the stressors you face or altering the way you experience these situations, so they impact you differently.
Emotion-Focused coping
This committee evaluates and monitors the institutions that offers BSMT program
TCMTE (Technical Committee for Medical Technology Education )
True or False
Not all codes that are put forward by societies or groups are moral codes in the descriptive sense of morality, and not all codes that would be accepted by all moral agents are moral codes in the normative sense of morality.
True
Likes to achieve but less focused on competitiveness and more on enjoying the journey.
Type B Behavior
This is also known as the Blood Banking Act of 1956
RA 1517
Laboratory personnel responsible for determining toxic substances on blood, body fluids and other body tissues
Toxicologist
This theory holds that morality is relative to the norms of one’s culture, whether an action is right or wrong depends on the moral norms of the society in which it is practiced.
Ethical Relativism
Who invented the first Electrocardiograph?
William Einthoven
Laboratory personnel that is responsible for ensuring safe blood transfusion
Medical Technologist
An intern needs to render how many hours of duty per semester?
1664 Hours
An MTLE examinee that got 74 percent GWA can apply as a
Medical Technician
The first stethoscope was invented in year
1816
It aims to eliminate sources of stress or work with the stressors themselves
Problem-focused coping
True or False
An individual’s ability to relax does not affect productivity.
False
Medical laboratories were organized during mid 1800’s to 1900’s by
CDC
Who invented the first Microscope?
Antoine van Leewenhoeck
Participating in the barangay youth programs can bolster this aspect of health.
Social
Which of the following is a state of physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity?
Health
True or False
Three units of lecture hour is equivalent to three hours
True
He worked out in the structure of hemoglobin
Hans Fischer
True or False
Licensed Medical Technologist may work in the following areas: Aeronautics Laboratory
False
The first graduate of medical technology program in PUC
Dr. Jesse Umali
True or False
Spirituality refers to our intellect, emotions, fears, passions, and creativity.
True
Drinker respirator was invented in the year.
1927
In what year that the UP college of Public Health opened its certificate in Public Health program?
1927
Virtue ethics is pioneered by which of the following person?
Aristotle and McIntyre
Which of the following are consequentialist ethics proponents who also supported Ethical Utilitarianism/ Classical Approach?
Betham and Mill
These ancient human qualities are the very same qualities that allow modern humans to survive through time.
Resilience and Adaptability
BUN test is a test used to evaluate what organ?
Kidney
True or False
(Board Exam)
To pass the exam an examinee must Have no rating above 50 percent in any major courses
False
Cardiac catheterization and angiography were invented in the year
1939
A sense of control of one’s life and autonomy can help boost this aspect of health.
Emotional
increased swallowing or excessive hunger
Polyphagia
A class ABC fire extinguisher contains what material?
Dry Chemicals
A condition associated with presence of dead sperm cells in a seminal fluid is:
Necrospermia
A fire caused by a flammable liquid should be extinguished using which type of extinguisher?
Foam
A laboratory in a government hospital designated by the DOH to provide special diagnostic functions and services for certain diseases
National Reference Laboratory
A pathogen that can cause human or animal disease but is unlikely to be a serious hazard
Risk group 2
A regional professional society founded in 1984 to promote biosafety and biosecurity
American Biological Safety Association (ABSA)
A yellow color in the NFPA classification describes what section?
Reactivity
A yellow color in the NFPA classification describes what section?
Biorisk mitigation
True or False
Dispose the container if the sample is already full or overflowing
False
True or False
the following procedure is safe in removing a person from electrical shock: Using a metal object to pull the person
False
An increase in the number of white cells in the blood, especially during an infection is called:
Leukocytosis
Area where the causative agent can live
Reservoir
CDC stands for
Center for Disease Control
Ensuring that biological materials are locked up and only available to authorized personnel
Biosecurity
First scientific director who established biological weapons
Franklin Roosevelt
Focuses on the diagnosis of diseases through microscopic examination of tissues and organs
Anatomical Pathology
HIV is under what risk group?
Risk Group 3
How many years should your laboratory store the anatomic and forensic pathology records?
One Year
How much is the fine of a clinical laboratory who operates without the proper license?
1000-5000 php
How should biological materials that need to be transported from the laboratory to another location be handled?
Sealed in a secondary, shatterproof container
increased protein in the blood
Hyperproteinemia
If a number 2 is in the BLUE section of the hazard rating system, then the material should be considered as
Hazardous
Improving biorisk management by recording, measuring, and evaluating organizational actions and outcomes to reduce biorisk
Biorisk Assessment
In the classification of infective microorganisms by risk group, which of the following is considered as high individual risk, low community risk
Risk Group 3
In the laboratory, UA means:
Urine Analysis
It aims to reduce the risk of illicit acquisition of high-risk biological units
Physical Security
It considers proficiency and competency training of laboratory staff
Administrative control
It is an object that can cause harm
Hazard
It is the assurance that the sensitive and valuable information stored in a laboratory is protected from theft or diversion
Information Security
It is the assurance that there is an awareness of what exists in the laboratory, where it is, and who is responsible for it.
Material control and accountability
It is the best place to perform the work when handling an infectious biological material
Biological Safety Cabinet
It is the likelihood of an undesirable event happening, that involves a specific hazard or threat and has consequences
Risk
It is the lowest temperature at which a liquid gives off enough vapors to form an ignitable mixture with air
Flashpoint
It is the most difficult and most effective control measure
Elimination
It is the probability an event occurring
Likelihood
It provides an international regulatory framework to ensure adequate level of protection in the field of safe transfer, handling and use of living modified organisms (LMOs) resulting from modern biotechnology
Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
It refers to a system or process controlling safety and security risks associated with the handling, storage, and disposal of biological agents and toxins in laboratories and facilities
Biosafety Management
Makati Medical Center is categorized as what type of clinical laboratory?
Privately-owned, institution-based, tertiary
True or False (Practice for BSL-3)
Wrap-around gowns, coveralls, head and shoe covers are used
False
True or False (Practice for BSL-3)
Front-buttoned standard laboratory coats are suitable
False
True or False (Practice for BSL-3)
The international biohazard warning symbol and sign are displayed on laboratory access doors
False
National Reference Laboratory which conducts External Quality Assurance System in Hematology
NKTI
NRL for Toxicology, Water quality and Drugs of abuse
EAMC
One of the employees has a red rash after removing gloves. What is the possible reason?
May have developed a latex allergy
PASS refers to:
Operation of a fire extinguisher
Rules and Regulation Governing the Establishment, Operation and Maintenance of Clinical Laboratories in the Philippines
RA 4688
Tertiary laboratory should have a floor area at least:
60 square meters
True or False
The device that measures the total amount of radiation exposure: Analytical Balance
True
True or False
The device that measures the total amount of radiation exposure: Survey Meter
True
True or False
The device that measures the total amount of radiation exposure: Dosimeter
True
The first thing to do when a fire is discovered is to
Activate the alarm system
The head of a tertiary clinical laboratory is a
Licensed medical technologist
The license to operate a clinical laboratory should be renewed:
Annually
The term which means increased glucose in the blood
Hyperglycemia
This file is a set of instructions compiled by an organization to help workers in performing routine operations
OSHA guideline
This manual encouraged countries to accept and implement basic concepts in biological safety and to develop national codes of practice for the safe handling of pathogenic microorganisms in laboratories within their geographical borders.
Laboratory Biosafety Manual
enlargement of the heart
cardiomegaly
enlargement of the heart
Hardening
inflammation of the gall bladder
Cholecystitis
is the micro-organism that causes infection
Pathogen
What is the plural term of bacillus?
Bacilli
What is the plural term of calyx?
Calyxes
What is the proper way for storing chemicals?
Stored in safety cabinet
Which biosafety level is the most stringent, requiring maximum control and safety features?
BSL-4
Which of the following controls protect the workers from hazards by adding equipment and design of the laboratory?
Engineering Controls
True or False
the following equipment is/are required in primary category: Microhematocrit centrifuge
True
Which of the following extinguisher does not leave a harmful residue?
CO2
Which of the following indicates that there is a tumor?
Myoma
Which of the following involves preventing the accidental transmission of disease in the laboratory?
Biosecurity
True or False
Possible Physical Hazard: running to answer the telephone
True
Which of the following laboratories is government-owned, institution based and tertiary category?
EAMC
Which of the following means “nerve pain”?
neuralgia
Which of the following means inflammation of the kidney?
nephritis
Which of the following means that the kidneys are not producing urine?
anuria
Which of the following means that the patient should fast or not eat anything hours before testing?
CBC
Which of the following means that there is a discharge flowing from the nose?
rhinorrhea
True or false
Plural Form: Bacteria
True
True or False
Association type
Endo: Inside
True
Which of the following pertains to small cells?
Microcytic
Which of the following suffixes means aspiration of fluid using syringe?
centesis
Which of the following terms indicates decreased potassium in the blood?
hypokalemia
Which of the following tests are performed in secondary clinical laboratory?
Measurement of Glucose, Creatinine and Uric Acid
Which of the following describe this picture? This chemical may cause skin and eye damage
Corrosive
Refers to the quality assured national system for the development, recognition and award of qualifications at defined levels, based on standards of knowledge, skills and values, acquired in different ways and methods by learners and workers
Philippine Qualification Framework
Guidelines on the Issuance of Certificate of Product Registration for Equipment or Devices Used for Treating Sharps Pathological and Infectious Waste
DOH Administrative Order 2007 2014
What AO requires comprehensive documentation on legal and technical requirements of HW management?
AO No.36 s. of 2004
True or false
On December 5, 2010, the Republic Act No. 8981 otherwise known as the PRC Modernization Act of 2000 was signed into Law.
False
Fecalysis is included in what section in the laboratory?
Clinical Microscopy
Which of the following is NOT a non- infectious recyclable waste?
Food products
True or False
Regulation may work best when stakeholders work collaboratively.
True
First organizational meeting of PAMET
September 15, 1963
Revising DENR Administrative Order No. 29 s. of 1992 to Further Strengthen the Implementation of Act to Control Hazardous and Nuclear Wastes
AO No.36 s. of 2004
Refers to a person’s skills, knowledge and competencies that have been acquired through work experience, training, independent study, volunteer activities and hobbies, that may be applied for academic credit, as a requirement of a training program or for occupational certification
Prior learning
All of the following schools are the first member of PASMETH EXCEPT
CHS
What is the title of PD No. 984?
Revision of RA No. 3931, Commonly known as the Pollution Control Law, and for Other Purposes (1976)
Which of the following AO doesn’t belong to PD. 984?
DENR AO No. 16, s. of 1992
What EO no. is “Establishing a Green Procurement Program for Departments, Bureaus, Offices, and Agencies of the Executive Branch of Government”?
EO No. 301
What treatment uses thermal decomposition?
Pyrolysis
He is the Secretary of the Department of Education during 1970
Gustavo Reyes
Refers to a regional arrangement entered into by the ASEAN Member States, predicated on the mutual recognition of qualifications, requirements met, licenses and certificates granted, experience gained by professionals, in order to enhance mobility of professional services within the region.
ASEAN Mutual Recognition Arrangement
What is the color of the radioactive waste bin?
Orange
Which of the following is not a benefit for joining a professional organization?
Excellence
What treatment uses heat and pressure?
Autoclaving
This AO aims to clarify the jurisdiction authority and responsibility of DENR and DOH regarding HCW
DOH DENR Joint AO No. 02 s. of 2005
Refers to a set of learning activities accredited by the CPD Council such as seminars, workshops, technical lectures or subject matter meetings, nondegree training lectures and scientific meetings, modules, tours and visits, which equip the professionals with advanced knowledge, skills and values in specialized or in an inter- or multidisciplinary field of study, self-directed research and/or lifelong learning
CPD program
Which of the following statements refer to chemical wastes?
Disinfectant
What is the title of DOH AO No. 2008- 0023?
National Policy on Patient Safety
Which of the following organization does not provide certification examinations for Medical Technologists in the Philippines?
ASCLS
NRL for testing for cannabinoids
EAMC
Refer to structured or unstructured learning initiatives, which make use of the internet and other web-based Information and Communications Technology solutions
Online Learning
True or False
characteristic of an infectious pathologic waste: Hospital wastes are considered as infectious waste
False
was previously called the Office of the Board of Examiners, which was created by Republic Act No. 546 on June 17, 1950, under the aegis of the Civil Service Commission
PRC
True or False
DOH Administrative Order No. 70A series of 2002 includes the following: Cleanliness code in the Philippines
False
This promotes waste minimization
Prevent
True or False
the following DOES NOT refer to waste disposal: Changing of waste into reusable material
True
What area refers to day to day activities that are undertaken in order to control factors or variables that may affect test results?
IQAS
True or False
anatomical pathologic wastes: Tissue sections from an unrecognizable body part
False
This pertains to a new application of a used material
Reuse
What treatment burns waste until it turns into ashes?
Incineration
NRL for Hematology and Coagulations
NKTI
This AO aims to harmonize the efforts of DENR and DOH on HCWM
DOH DENR Joint AO No. 02 s. of 2005
What section in the laboratory includes toxicology and drug testing in the blood?
Clinical Chemistry
Which of the following is an example of Local Professional Society?
BRAP
What RA aims the registration of waste generators?
RA 6969
A law that regulates the practice of professionals, creates the Continuing Professional Development Council, and appropriates funds for its implementation.
CPD act
What specific kind of waste does surgical knives belong to?
Sharps
Gradual Phase out of Mercury in all Philippines Health Care Facilities and Institutions
DOH AO No. 2008 0021 dated July 30, 2008
Which of the following belongs to Pre- analytic phase in the laboratory?
Receipt of laboratory request
True or False
The PRC Modernization Act of 2000’s new thrusts and priorities are customer-focused service, modernization through full computerization and re-structuring, integrity of licensure examinations, good governance, protection and promotion of Filipino professionals and support to national development priorities
True
True or False (function of PRC)
to regulate and supervise the practice of the professions
True
True or False (Function of PRC)
to conduct and administer licensure examinations to aspiring professionals
True
True or False
DOH Administrative Order No. 70 A series of 2002 the following: Revised Water Code of the Philippines
False
The process of separating different types of waste at the point of generation until their final disposal
Segregation
From which school is the present PASMETH president affiliated to?
Arellano University
Refers to the formal or official approval granted to a person, a program or an organization, upon meeting essential requirements of achievement standards, including qualifications or unit(s) of a qualification, usually for a particular period of time, as defined by an accrediting agency.
Accreditation
What is the first area that is usually seen in the laboratory?
Reception Area
True or False
Revised Rules and Regulations Governing the Licensure and Regulation of Clinical Laboratories in the Philippines: Requires verbal procedure for proper disposal of HCW
False
Meaning of AIPO
Accredited Integrated Professional Organization
EMB stands for?
Environmental Management Bureau
What section in the laboratory primarily deals with counting of cells in the blood?
Hematology Section
Refers to a natural or juridical person accredited by the CPD Council to conduct CPD Programs
A. CPD network
B. CPD commissioner
C. Professional Regulatory Board Director
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
E. None of the above
Is a professional society duly accredited by the PRC and the respective Professional Regulatory Board
AIPO
What does the laurel in PHISMETS logo symbolize?
Nature and continuation of life
Headed the reorganization of PHISMETS
Magdalena Natividad
The first president of PASMETH
Gustavo Reyes
Which of the following is included in Chemical Examination of urine?
Glucose
Which of the following statements does not refer to pharmaceutical wastes?
Disinfectants
Was revised in July 25, 20213 issued through Resolution No. 2013-774
CPD Guidelines
PHISMETS is under the supervision of what specific organization?
PASMETH
What section in the laboratory where blood is collected from donors?
Blood bank
What is the color of the infectious waste bin?
yellow
What is the color of the sharps waste bin?
Red
How many local chapters does PAMET have?
46
What section in the laboratory is subdivided into four sections?
Microbiology
Refers to the inculcation of advanced knowledge, skills and ethical values in a post-licensure specialization or in an interior multidisciplinary field of study, for assimilation into professional practice, self- directed research and/or lifelong learning.
Continuing Professional Development
In 1992 the PRC implemented the () for all professions and resumed the conferment of “Outstanding Professional of the Year” awards.
CPE
Which of the following belongs to Post- analytic phase in the laboratory?
TAT
Which of the following belongs to cardiac function test?
Myoglobin
The Accredited Professional Organization (AIPO) for Medical Technologists is
PASMETH
True or False
The Professional Regulatory Board governs the respective professions’ practice and ethical standards and accredits the professional organization representing the professionals
True
A PAMET president who later became a PASMETH president
Nardito Moraleta
What area refers to the system for checking performance among clinical laboratories?
EQAS
What does EIS stand for?
Environmental Impact Statement
What section in the laboratory deals with the identification of the different blood groups?
Immunohematology
QA consist of how many major components.
2
What is the color of the pathological waste bin?
Yellow
It is through the initiative of whose PASMETH president that PHISMETS was organized?
Zenaida Cajucom
What section is considered as a specialized area in the laboratory?
Immunohistochemistry
It is the national organization of recognized schools of medical technology and public health in the Philippines
PASMETH
Jericho Rosales is a student of FEU-NRMF SMLS. Which of the following organization is Jericho a member?
PHISMETS
NRL for AIDS
SACCL (STD AIDS Cooperative Center Laboratory)
When does chemical wastes considered as hazardous?
Health and environmental hazards
How many phases are there in urinalysis?
3
Refers to the device that enables comparisons of qualifications across ASEAN Member State.
ASEAN Qualifications Reference Framework
Which of the following is a biodegradable health care waste?
Food products
Policies and Guidelines on Effective and Proper Handling Collections Transport Treatment Storage and Disposal of HCW
DOH DENR Joint AO No. 02 s. of 2005
True or False
The Professional Regulation Commission was previously called the Office of the Board Directors, which was created by Republic Act No. 546 on June 17, 1950, under the aegis of the Civil Society Commission.
False
This AO requires the issuance of Certificate Product Registration
DOH Administrative Order 2007 2014
What is the color of the chemical waste bin?
Yellow
The current PAMET president has what theme of his presidency?
Empowerment
Organizations that accredit curricular programs in educational institutions
Accrediting organizations
What date is related to DOH Administrative Order No. 2007 0027?
August 22, 2007
An Act to Control Hazardous and Nuclear Wastes
RA 6969
What is the most commonly used technique in the Molecular Biology?
PCR
