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A clinical laboratory science related to prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease
Medical technology
application of principles of natural,physical and biological sciences to the performance of laboratory procedures which aid the diagnosis and treatment of disease
Heinemann
The branch of medicine concerned with the performance of laboratory determinations and analysis used in diagnosis and treatment of disease and maintenance of heath
Ann fagelson
an auxiliary branch of laboratory medicine which deals with the examination by various chemical, microscopic, bacteriologic, and other medical procedures, technique which will aid the physician in diagnosis study and treatment of disease and in promotion of gealth in general
Philippine medical act of 1969
460 BC
hippocrates
1500 BC
Vivian Herrick
1096- 1438
Ruth Williams
14th Century
Ann fagelson
1628-1694
Malphigi
1632-1723
Anton van leewenhoek
1848
Fehling
15th century
Aniline dyes were produced
-Regarded as the founder of scientific medicine
-determined the correlation between anatomical and chemical laboratory findings and the cause of disease
-adopted the triad of regimen in treating diseases and infection with the use of drug, surgery and blood letting
Hippocrates
Traces the beginning of medical technology when intestinal parasites such as taenia and ascaris were mentioned in the early writing
Vivian Herrick
Book containing the description of the three stages of hookworm infection
Ebers papyrus
-Believed that medical technology began from the medieval period and supported by the fact the urinalysis was a fad
Ruth Williams
Made a scientific observation that the urine of certain individuals attracted ants and that such urine had a sweet taste
Early hindu doctors
She preferred to date medical technology from the 14th century
Ann fagelson
-employed to perform tasks under the domain of medical technology by a prominent Italian physician at the University of bologna
-died from laboratory acquired infection
Alessandra Giliani
-Invented the compound microscope
-first to describe red blood cells, see protozoan and to classify bacteria according to shape
-led to the rapid progress of microbiology and pathology
Anton vanleeuwenhoek
-described as the greatest of the early microscopist
-his work in embryology and anatomy marked him as founder of PATHOLOGY
Malphigi
he performed the first quantitative test for urine
Fehling
-Was one of the youngest of the medical specialist
-founded the archives of pathology in Berlin 1847
Rudolph virchow
Established the first chemical laboratory at the University of Michigan
Dr. Douglas
Gave the first laboratory course in pathology.he became the first professor at the pathology in John Hopkins university in 1885
Dr. William Welch
Opened the first clinical laboratory at John Hopkins Hospital in 1886 in search for malarial parasites in the blood were given special attentions
Dr William Olser
Wrote a book “A manual of clinical diagnosis” 1908 and was retitled “clinical diagnosis by laboratory methods Y Dr Todd and Dr sanford”
Dr James C. Todd
University of Minnesota was the first to offer degree program level in
1923
Denver society for clinical pathologist was organized
1931
American board of pathology was established
1936
They introduced medical technology practice in the Philippines at the end of world War II
The 26th medical infantry of the US Army
they established the first clinical laboratory in the Philippines at Quiracada St., Sta Cruz, Manila where the Manila Public health laboratory was present
The 26th medical infantry of the US Army
What year did the US Army left the laboratory and turned it over to the national department of health
June 1943
he is one of the staff of the clinical laboratory and he formally organized the Manila Public health laboratory from the remnants of the deserted laboratory
Dr Pio de roda
He assisted Dr Pio de roda and was the manila health officer on October 1, 1945
Dr Mariano Lcasiano
What year did he Dr Pio de roda revived the training of high-school graduates to work as medical technicians together with Dr. Prudencio Sta. Ana
1947
a six month laboratory training with certificate upon completion was given to the trainees Dr. Sta Anna was the one who prepared the syllabus
1954
She founded the medical technology education in the Philippines
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First graduate of the Philippine Union collage, the first college to offer BS Medical technology
Dr. Jesse Umali
Is a place where specimens from the human body may be collected, processed, examined or analyzed
Clinical laboratory
Testing blood and other body fluids to qualify essential soluble chemicals such as waste product
- urine and blood are the 2 most common fluids
Clinical Chemistry
Identification of bacteria and fungi on specimen received usually bloof and other fluids, stool, tissues and swabs from different sites in the body
Microbiology
Enumeration of cells in the blood and other fluids
Hematology
Routine and special examination of urine and examination of stool
Clinical microscopy
blood of typing and compatibility testing are two main activities
Blood bank
analysis of serm antibodies in certain infectious agents
immunolgy and serology
- Tissue processing
- Cutting into sections
-Staining
-Preparation of microscopic examination by a pathologist
Anatomic pathology
Encompasses all activities starting from a medical doctor writing a laboratory request up to the time the results are generated for treatment and management of patients
Laboratory testing cycle
HIV and STD’s
San Lazaro Hospital
Environmental L and occupational health, toxicology and micronutrient essay
East Avenue Medical Center
Hematology Inc, Immunohematology, Immunupathology and anatomic pathology
National kidney transplant
Pathology for cardiac disease
Philippine heart xenter
Atomic pathology for pulmonary disease
Lung cancer of the Philippines
Dengue, influenza, TB and other mycobacteria, malaria and other parasites, bacterial centric disease
Research institute for tropical medicine
The implementation of process necessary to keep an organization functioning properly
Management
Identifying goals and determining the best course of action required to achieve these goals
Planning
Responsibilities to the employees with detailed skillets needed to complete the task
Organizing
Hiring the right people for the right positions to help the organization achieve its objectives
Staffing
Leading people what to do and seeing that they do it to the best of their ability
Directing
Monitoring employees performance comparing it with the goals and taking corrective actions as needed
Controlling
Basic characteristics required to operate a clinical lab
-successful leadership principle
- effective management
- accuracy and reliability
- focus on patient
- focus on staff
Effective management
Time, human, financial
Level of management
Top, middle, lower
The patient is important part of a laboratory they need to be approached in the best way possible
Focus on patient
Workplace that ensures the feasibility of processes and obtaining reliable results. The Competency of staff is very important
Focus on staff
Management came from the old French word
Menagemnet- art of directing and conducting
Management came from the Latin word
Manu agree - to lead by hand
Leading and directing all or part of an organization through the use of human, financial, intellectual resources
Management
Provides the direction of where one is going
Leadership
Four primary management functions
- Planning
2.prompt to decisions - Organizing
- Leading and controlling
The gold standard of medical technology
ISO 15189:2007
Particular requirements for quality management systems requirements specific to medical technology
ISO 15189:2007