Prelims Flashcards
1
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Types of Professional Organizations
A
Accrediting Organization
Credentialing/Certifying Organization
Professional Societies
2
Q
Who is the “Father of PAMET”
A
Crisanto G. Almario
3
Q
When was the first PAMET election?
A
1964
4
Q
Present President of PAMET
A
Rommel F Saceda
Legacy: “Engagement”
5
Q
Father of Medicine
A
Daddeh Hippocrates
6
Q
Type of Diabetes:
Many eating (appetite)
A
Polyphagia
7
Q
Type of Diabetes:
Many urine (excessive urination)
A
Polyuria
8
Q
Type of Diabetes:
Many thirst (excessive thirst)
A
Polydipsia
9
Q
Who described diabetes as “diarrhea of urine?”
A
Galen
10
Q
The first clinical laboratory
A
208 Quiricada St., Sta Cruz Manila
Present: Manila Public Health Laboratory
11
Q
First graduate of the program PUC (1956)
A
Dr. Jesse Umali
12
Q
Father of Microbiology
A
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
13
Q
Produced disease in worms by injection of organic material - the beginning of bacteriology
A
Agostino Bassi
14
Q
Demonstrated that surgical infections are caused by airborne organisms. Known for sterilization or aseptic technique.
A
Joseph Lister
15
Q
Developed immunology test for syphilis.
A
August von Wassermann
16
Q
Worked out the structure of Hemoglobin
A
Hans Fischer
17
Q
Introduced the intracytoplasmic sperm injection (IVF)
A
Andre van Steirteghem
18
Q
The year PASMETH was founded
A
1970
19
Q
A duly registered physician
who is specially trained in methods of laboratory
medicine, or the gross and microscopic study and
interpretation of tissues, secretion and excretions
of the human body and its functions in order to
diagnose disease, follow its course, determine the
effectivity of treatment, ascertain cause of death
and advance medicine by means of research.
A
Pathologist
20
Q
A person certified and registered with the
Board as qualified to assist a medical technologist
and/or qualified pathologist in the practice of
medical technology.
A
Medical Laboratory Technicians
21
Q
An individual trained to
withdraw blood either for laboratory tests or for
blood donations.
A
Phlebotomist
22
Q
A laboratory
personnel who works with the pathologist to
detect changes in body cells which may be
important in the early diagnosis of diseases.
also called as the cell processor
human specimen.
A
Cytotechnologist
23
Q
A laboratory personnel responsible for the
routine preparation, processing, and staining of
biopsies and tissue specimen for microscopic
examination by pathologist.
A
Histotechnologist
24
Q
A healthcare professional who works alongside
nuclear physicians
A
Nuclear Medical Technologist
25
Studies the effects of toxic substances on the
physiological functions of human beings, animals,
and plants to develop data for use in consumer
protection and industrial safety programs.
Toxicologist
26
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF MEDICAL
TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS
A. Perform Clinical Laboratory Testing
B. Perform Special Procedures
C. Ensure accuracy and precision of results
D. Be honest in practice
E. Ensure timely delivery of results
F. Demonstrate professionalism
G. Uphold Confidentiality
H. Collaborate with other health care
professionals
I. Conduct Research
J. Involvement in health promotion programs
27
Give the number of the following statement from
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY PRACTICE DEFINED
REPUBLIC ACT 5527
SECTION 2. A. Practice of Medical Technology
Examination of tissues, secretions and
excretions of the human body and body fluids by
various electronic, chemical, microscopic,
bacteriologic, hematologic, serologic,
immunologic, nuclear, and other laboratory
procedures and techniques either manual or
automated
1
28
Give the number of the following statement from
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY PRACTICE DEFINED
REPUBLIC ACT 5527
SECTION 2. A. Practice of Medical Technology
Blood banking procedures and techniques
2
29
Give the number of the following statement from
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY PRACTICE DEFINED
REPUBLIC ACT 5527
SECTION 2. A. Practice of Medical Technology
Parasitologic, Mycologic and Microbiologic
procedures and techniques
3
30
Give the number of the following statement from
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY PRACTICE DEFINED
REPUBLIC ACT 5527
SECTION 2. A. Practice of Medical Technology
Histopathologic and Cytotechnology; provided
that nothing in this paragraph shall inhibit a duly
registered medical laboratory technician from
performing histopathologic techniques and
procedures.
4
31
Give the number of the following statement from
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY PRACTICE DEFINED
REPUBLIC ACT 5527
SECTION 2. A. Practice of Medical Technology
Clinical research involving patients or human
beings requiring the use of and/or application of
medical technology knowledge and procedures;
5
32
Give the number of the following statement from
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY PRACTICE DEFINED
REPUBLIC ACT 5527
SECTION 2. A. Practice of Medical Technology
Preparations and standardization of reagents,
standards, stains and others, provided such
reagents, standards, stains and others are
exclusively for the use of their laboratory;
6
33
Give the number of the following statement from
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY PRACTICE DEFINED
REPUBLIC ACT 5527
SECTION 2. A. Practice of Medical Technology
Clinical laboratory quality control;
7
34
Give the number of the following statement from
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY PRACTICE DEFINED
REPUBLIC ACT 5527
SECTION 2. A. Practice of Medical Technology
Collection and preservation of specimens
Provided, That any person who has passed the
corresponding Board examination for the practice
of a profession already regulated by existing law,
shall not be subject to the provisions of the last
four preceding paragraphs if the performance of
such acts or services is merely incidental to his
profession
8
35
Developed poliomyelitis vaccine
Jonas Salk
36
Discovered microorganisms
whose range lies between bacteria and viruses
called rickettsiae
Howard Ricketts
37
Introduced steam
sterilization in surgery
Ernst Von Begmann
38
Described phagocytes in
blood and their role in fighting infection
Elle Metchnikoff
39
Prefix that means absent, deficient
A, An
Example: Anemia
40
Meaning of the suffix (o)logy
To study
Example: Pathology
41
Stem of the word hepatitis
Hepat(o)
Meaning: Liver
42
Meaning of the prefix dys
Bad, difficult, improper
Example: dysphagia, dysmenorrhea
43
Meaning of the stem work edema
Swelling
Example: edematous
44
What is suffix gives the meaning of vomiting?
Emesis
Example: hematemesis
45
HCo3 definition
Bicarbonate
46
MI definition
Myocardial infarction
47
Abbreviation for Cerebrospinal fluid
CSF
48
AIDS definition
Acquired Immunodeficiency System
49
Abbreviation of Rapid Plasma Regain
RPR
50
Give 3 Traditional Roles
Medical Technologist
Hospitals: Laboratory Area
- Blood Bank
- Molecular Diagnostics
- Components-Transfusion
- Mycology/ Virology
- Tissue Typing
- Nuclear medicine
- Hematology
- Microbiology
- Coagulation
- Cytogenetic/genetics
- Clinical Microscopy and Body
fluid
- Parasitology Urinalysis
- Cytology/ histopathology
- Fecalysis
- Pathology- Anatomical
- Semen Analysis
- Forensic Science
- Immunology/serology
- Drug analysis (Toxicology)
- Infection control
- Phlebotomy
- Processing Quality
Assurance
51
Give 3 Non-Traditional Roles
Health Care Administration
- Hazardous Waste
coordinator
- Infection control officer
- Health care Administrator
- Epidemiologist
- Hospital Quality Assurance
-
- Laboratory Supervisor
- Coordinator Laboratory
- Administrator
52
Give 3 Non-Traditional Roles
Health Care Agency/
Government
- Crime Laboratory
- Drug/HIV Testing
- Scientist
- Environmental
- Department of Health-
Educator
- Health inspector
- Department of Health-
Proficiency
- Test consultant
- Health educator
- Health Management
Organization- Health
Educator
53
Enumerate 3 Non-Traditional Roles
Education
Educator of Students in:
- Clinical settings/ Clinical
Instructor
- Faculty Member BSMT
- Higher Education
- Administration Board
- Examination Reviewer
- Medical Community Services
- Program Coordinator
54
Give 3 Non-Traditional Roles
Industry
- Adviser in development of, or
inventor of Lab. Tests
- Biomedical Specialist in
Occupational Health
- Cell Culture Consultant
- Food Technologist (Quality
Assurance Manager)
- Health Promotion and
Education Specialist
- Quality Control/ Quality
Assurance
- Monitor/ Director
55
Give 3 Non-Traditional Roles
Research and Development
- Technologist/ Director
- Research Scientist
- Sales person/ Med Rep
- Technical Representative
- Research-Basic and Applied
- Research Assistant
- Associate
- Scientist
- Director of Research
56
Non-Traditional Roles
- Health Care Administration
- Health Care Agency/Government
- Education
- Industry
- Research and Development
57
Is important to understand between science and
technology.
Nature of Medical Technology
58
designed to
improve the detection, diagnosis, treatment and
monitoring of diseases
Medical Technology
59
Define the triangle in the PAMET logo.
Trilogy of love, respect and integrity
60
Define the circle in the PAMET logo
Continuous involvement where practice
and education must always be integrated
61
Legacy: “Emergence of the Profession”
Charlemagne T. Tamondong
62
Legacy: “Professional Recognition”
Nardito D. Moraleta
63
Felix E. Asprer' Legacy
Legislative Agenda
64
Legacy: “Celebration of the Practice”
Bernado T. Tabaosares
65
Angelina R. Jose's Legacy
Career Advocacy
66
Legacy: “Educational Enhancement”
Venerable D.V. Oca
67
Carmencita P. Acedera's Legacy
“Image Building”
68
Legacy: “Proactivism”
Marilyn R. Atienza
69
Legacy: “International Leadership”
Norman N. Chang
70
Legacy: “Organizational Dynamism”
Agnes B. Medenilla
71
Shirley I. Fabian Cruzada
“Interdisciplinary Networking”
72
According to ______
“Medical technology is an auxiliary
branch of laboratory medicine which deals
with the examination by various chemical,
microscopic, bacteriologic, and other
medical procedures, techniques which will
aid the physician in the diagnosis, study
and treatment of disease and in the
promotion of health in general.”
“The Philippine Medical
Technology Act of 1969 (RA 5527)”
73
Book for treatment of diseases containing
description of the three stages of hookworm
infection (Vivian Herrick)
Ebers Papyrus
74
4 humors or body fluids in the
human body
Blood
Yello Bile
Black Bile
Phlegm
75
Made the first description of hematuria
as the presence of blood in the urine
hematuria – presence of blood in the
urine
Rufus Ephesus
76
First diagnostic medical
breakthrough invented by Rene Laennec;
used to acquire information about the lungs and
heartbeat
Stethoscope
77
Developed for medical purposes
due to advances in lenses and lower costs;
the first practical microscope was devised by
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
Microscope
78
Fist actual technology
invented by Hermann von Helmholz
Opthalmoscope
79
Devised by Manuel Garcia
using two mirrors to observe the throat and
larynx.
Laryngoscope
80
Invented by Wilhelm Roentgen when he
discovered by accident that radiation could
penetrate solid objects of low density; allowed
physicians to view the inside of the body without
surgery; used to diagnose pneumonia, pleurisy
and tuberculosis since World War II
X-ray
81
“The Demand for and Training of
Laboratory Technicians”
John Kolmer
82
Wrote the book “A Manual of
Clinical Diagnosis”
James C. Todd
83
Year when the state legislature of
Pennsylvania enacted a law
requiring all hospitals and
institutions to have an adequate
laboratory and to employ a full time
laboratory technician.
1915
84
University of Santo Tomas
offered Medical Technology as a major in
the degree B.S in Pharmacy not B.S
Medical Technology and without the
12-month internship training
1957
85
Centro Escolar University (CEU),
through the initiative of President Carmen
De Luna and university registrar Generosa
De Leon, delegated dean Purification
Suaco to work for offering the degree B.S.
Medical Technology
1960
86
The first four-year Bachelor of
Medical Technology Program was offered
by the Philippine Union College (The
Adventist University of the Philippines)
and Manila Sanitarium – First school to
offer Medical Technology under Mrs. Willa
Hedrick (Founder of medical technology
education in the Philippines
1954
87
PAMET
Philippine Association of Medical Technologist Inc.
88
PASMETH
Philippine Association of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health Inc.
89
PRC
Professional Regulation Commission
90
PAASCU
Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges, and University
91
PACUCOA
Philippine Association of Colleges, and University Commission on Accreditation
92
BRAP
BioRisk Association of the Philippines
