PRELIMS Flashcards

1
Q

Republic Act 5527 is otherwise known as?

A

The Philippine Medical Technology Act of 1969

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2
Q

Enumerate the significance of the act.

A
  1. Required the registration of medical technologists
  2. Defined the practice of Medical Technology
  3. All Medical Technologist became professionals.
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3
Q

When was the date of approval?

A

June 21, 1969

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4
Q

Who approved the act?

A

President Ferdinand Marcos

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5
Q

How many sections are there?

A

32 sections

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6
Q

He/She is a duly registered physician that is trained in Medical Laboratory.

A

Pathologist

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7
Q

True or False :

A Medical Laboratory Technician is allowed to assist the MedTech and/or Pathologist.

A

True

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8
Q

Who accredits the medical technology laboratory?

A

Department of Health

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9
Q

What department of the government is tasked to recognized schools that offers Medical Technology?

A

Before: Department of Health
Now: Commission on Higher Education

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10
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With whose recommendation does the school gets approved?

A

Council of Medical Technology Education

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11
Q

In what section can we find the minimum required course?

A

Section 6

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12
Q

Who is the chairman of the Council of MT Education?

A

Director of Commission on Higher Education

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13
Q

Who is the vice-chairman of the Council of MT Education?

A

Chairman of the Professional Regulations Commissions

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14
Q

Enumerate the members of the Council of MT Education.

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  1. President of the Philippine society of Pathologists
  2. President of PAMET
  3. Representative Deans of Schools offering Medical Technology/Public Health
  4. Board of Examineers of MedTech
  5. Director of the Bureau of Research and Laboratories
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15
Q

What is in Section 4?

A

Compensation/Traveling Expenses of the Council

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16
Q

How much did the Chairman of the Council earn every meeting?

A

P 50.00 in every conducted meeting.

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17
Q

How much did the Members of the Council earn every meeting?

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P 25.00 in every conducted meeting.

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18
Q

Give at least four functions of the Council of the MT Education.

A
  1. Inspect different MT Schools.
  2. Determine and prescribed the number of students per school.
  3. Certify admission into internship
  4. Recommend the minimum required curriculum for the course of MT.
19
Q

How long is the required years and internship?

A

4 years and 12 months

20
Q

Who is approved to remove from or add subjects to the list?

A

Council of MT Education

21
Q

What composes the MedTech Board/Board of Examiners?

A

1 Chairman and 2 Members

22
Q

Who is allowed to be the chairman of MedTech Board/Board of Examiners?

A

A Pathologist

23
Q

The Members are?

A

Two Medical Technologists

24
Q

Who appoints people for the position in the Board?

A

President

25
Q

True or False:

The PRC will recommend a candidate to be appointed by the president to be the chairman/members of the board.

A

True

26
Q

How long is the term for the Board?

A

3 Years

27
Q

Enumerate some of the requirements of the examiners

A
  1. Filipino Citizen
  2. Good Moral Character
  3. Qualified Pathologist/RMT
  4. At least 10 years of experience
  5. Not a faculty of any institution for at least 2 years prior to appointment.
28
Q

Who is the executive officer of the board?

A

PRC Chairperson

29
Q

How much compensation will the board get for every applicant examined?

A

P 10

30
Q

Enumerate some of the duties of the board

A
  1. Administer oath takings
  2. Administer the provisions of this act.
  3. Issue, suspend, revoke COR
  4. Investigate violations of this act/ issue of subpoena
  5. Prescribe qualifications/training of MTs as to special fields of the profession
31
Q

Section 12 is about?

A

Removal of the Board Members

32
Q

A board member can be removed due to:

A
  1. Neglect of duty
  2. Incompetence
  3. Malpractice
  4. Unprofessional, unethical, immoral, and dishonorable
33
Q

Section 13 is about?

A

Accreditation of Schools of MT and of Training Lab

34
Q

The exception against the NO COR, NO PRACTICE rules are:

A
  1. Physicians
  2. MedTech from countries called for teaching/consultation
  3. MedTechs from the US Air Force
35
Q

Where does the MTLE takes place?

A

Davao, Cebu, Manila, Baguio, Iloilo, and Tuguegarao

36
Q

Happens usually in the month of?

A

Agust/September and March

37
Q

True or False: Announcements for the upcoming exam should be put on a local newspapers at least two weeks before the examination.

A

False

38
Q

Qualifications of the Examinee

A
  1. Good Health/Good Moral Character
  2. Finished the required course
  3. Working as a MedTech for 5 years before the exam (Provided that the performance began prior to the date of approval of the act)
39
Q

How many percents are for the subjects?

A
CC - 20%
M/P - 20%
HEMATOLOGY - 20%
I-S/BB - 20%
H/MTL/LM - 10%
CM - 10%
40
Q

The report of ratings should be released after how mant days?

A

120 days

41
Q

Section 19 is about?

A

Rating in the Examination

42
Q

True or Flase:

A student garnering the general average of 74 passed the examination.

A

False

43
Q

When can you say that the examinee have passed the exams?

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  1. General rating of at least 75% 2. No grade below 50% in any subject 3. Not failed in 60% of the subjects
44
Q

True or False: A refresher course is needed when you failed the exam thrice

A

True