R.A 5527 Flashcards
Republic Act No. 5527, otherwise known as?
The Philippine Medical Technology Act of 1969
What is the title of section 1 of R.A. 5527?
The Philippine Medical Technology Act of 1969
What is the title of section 2 of R.A. 5527?
Definition of terms
A person shall be deemed to be in the practice of medical technology within the meaning of this act.
Practice of Medical Technology
A duly registered physician who is specially trained in methods of laboratory medicine, or the gross and microscopic study and interpretation of tissues, secretions, and excretions of the human body.
Pathologist
A person who engages in the work of medical technology under the supervision of a pathologist or licensed physician authorized by the Department of Health.
Medical Technologist
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 as defined in this act.
Medical Laboratory Technician
A clinical laboratory, office, agency, clinic, hospital, or sanitarium duly approved by the Department of Health or its authorized agency.
Accredited Medical Technology Training Laboratory
It offers a course in Medical Technology approved by the Department of Education in accordance with the requirements under this act, upon recommendation of the Council of Medical Technology Education.
Recognized School of Medical Technology
When was the civil service examination for medical technology given?
March 21, 1964
At least what percentage can be obtained a general rating for failing to pass the board examination for medical technology?
70%
What is the title of section 3 of R.A. 5527?
Council of Medical Technology Education, its Composition
It is a body who established under R.A. 5527b and is primarily empowered to recommend the minimum required curriculum for medical technology programs.
Council of Medical Technology Education
What is the title of section 4 of R.A. 5527?
Compensation and Traveling Expenses of Council Members
What is the title of section 5 of R.A. 5527?
Functions of the Council of Medical Technology Education
What is the title of section 6 of R.A. 5527?
Minimum Required Course
Who is the Chairman of the first board of the Medical Technology Board?
Dr. Arturo D. Tolentino
Who are the Members of the first board of the Medical Technology Boards?
- Mr. Felix E. Asprer
- Ms. Azucena S. J. Vizconde
What is the title of section 9 of R.A. 5527?
Executive Officer of the Board
When was the Presidential Degree No. 233 law creating the first Professional Regulation Commission approved?
June 22, 1973
What is the title of section 10 of R.A. 5527?
Compensation of Members of the Board of Examiners for Medical Technology
What is the title of section 11 of R.A. 5527?
Functions and Duties of the Board
It is a classification of MTB powers that are concerned with the work of applying policies and enforcing orders as determined by proper governmental organs.
Administrative power
It is otherwise known as the “rule-making power.”
Quasi-legislative power
It grants the MTB with the authority to hear and determine questions of fact to which the legislative policy applies and to decide in accordance with the standards laid down by the law itself in enforcing and administering the same law.
Qusi-judicial power
What is the title of section 12 of R.A. 5527?
Removal of Board Members
What are the TWO types of neglect of duty?
- Gross neglect of duty
- Simple neglect of duty
What is the title of section 13 of R.A. 5527?
Accreditation of Schools of Medical Technology and of Training Laboratories
What are the possible sanctions if the school or program for medication technology failed to comply with the conditions of authority to operate from CHED?
- Diminution or withdrawal of subsidy
- Downgrading of accreditation
- Withdrawal or termination
- Program termination
- School closure
What is the title of section 14 of R.A. 5527?
Inhibition Against the Practice of Medical Technology
What are the general rule for NO certification of registration or NO practice of medical technology?
Duly registered physicians
What is the title of section 15 of R.A. 5527?
Examination
What is the title of section 16 of R.A. 5527?
Qualification for Examination
What is the title of section 17 of R.A. 5527?
Scope of Examination
What is the title of section 18 of R.A. 5527?
Report of Rating
What is the title of section 19 of R.A. 5527?
Rating in the Examination
What is the title of section 20 of R.A. 5527?
Oath Taking
What is the title of section 21 of R.A. 5527?
Issuance of Certificate of Registration
What is the title of section 22 of R.A. 5527?
Fees
What is the title of section 23 of R.A. 5527?
Refusal to Issue Certificate
What is the title of section 24 of R.A. 5527?
Administrative Investigation
What is the title of section 25 of R.A. 5527?
Appeal
What is the title of section 26 of R.A. 5527?
Reinstatement, Reissue, or Replacement of Certificate
What is the title of section 27 of R.A. 5527?
Foreign Reciprocity
What is the title of section 28 of R.A. 5527?
Roster of Medical Technologists
What is the title of section 29 of R.A. 5527?
Penal Provisions
What is the title of section 30 of R.A. 5527?
Separability Clause
What is the title of section 31 of R.A. 5527?
Repealing Clause
What is the title of section 32 of R.A. 5527?
Effectivity
Who is the Chairman of a Recent Board?
Dr. Marilyn A. Cabal-barza
Who are the Members of a Recent Board?
Dr. Leila Lany M. Florento
Dr. Grace J. Dela Calzada
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