RA 7431 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the title of RA 7431?

A

Radiologic Technology Act of 1992

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2
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What is the main purpose of RA 7431?

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To regulate the practice of radiologic technology and protect the public from the hazards of radiation

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3
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What are the qualifications of a Board member according to Section 7?

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Must be a Filipino citizen,
of good moral character,
at least 30 years old,
must not have any pecuniary interest in institutions teaching radiologic technology

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4
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What does the term of office for Board members last?

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Three years from appointment, or until a successor is appointed

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5
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Enforce provisions of the Act, administer oaths, issue or revoke certificates, investigate violations, and conduct exams

A

Function of the Board - Section 9

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6
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What are the subjects covered in the X-ray technology examination?

A

Radiation physics,
radiology and protection,
equipment maintenance,
radiographic positioning,
anatomy,
film analysis,
ethics, etc.

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7
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What is the scope of examination for radiologic technology?

A

radiation physics,
radiographic positioning,
special procedures,
anatomy,
ethics,
ultrasound,
radiation therapy,
nuclear medicine, etc.

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8
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What is the passing mark for the radiologic technology examination?

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A weighted average of at least 75% with no rating below 60% in any subject

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9
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What is the penalty for practicing radiologic technology without registration?

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A fine of P10,000 to P40,000, or imprisonment of 1 to 6 years, or both

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10
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The fees for examination and registration are P350 for application, P250 for registration, P100 for replacement or reissuance of certificates

A

Section 25 state - fees?

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11
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Practicing without a certificate, using another person’s certificate, using an expired license, and giving false evidence

A

Section 26 - penalties

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12
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Who supervises the Board of Radiologic Technology?

A

The Professional Regulation Commission

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13
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What is Section 12 concerned with?

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Supervision of the Board and custody of its records by the Professional Regulation Commission

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14
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Who issues the certificates of registration for radiologic technologists?

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The Board of Radiologic Technology, subject to review by the Professional Regulation Commission

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15
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What does Section 15 of RA 7431 stipulate?

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No person can practice as a radiologic technologist or X-ray technologist without obtaining the proper certificate of registration from the Board

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16
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What is the weightage for “Professional Ethics” in the X-ray technology exam?

A

5%

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17
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What is the weightage for “Special Procedures” in the radiologic technology exam?

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10%

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18
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What does Section 27 cover in RA 7431?

A

Appropriations for the compensation of the Board members, included in the General Appropriations Act

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19
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What subject carries 15% weight in the X-ray technology exam?

A

Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology

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20
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Section 1

A

Title – “Radiologic Technology Act of 1992”

21
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Section 2

A

Statement of Policy

22
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Definition of Terms

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Section 3

23
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Practice of X-ray Technology

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Section 4

24
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Practice of Radiologic Technology

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Section 5

25
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Creation of the Board of Radiologic Technology

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Section 6

26
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Section 7

A

Qualifications of Board Members

27
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Section 8

A

Term of Office

28
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Section 9

A

Duties and Functions of the Board

29
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Section 10

A

Compensation of the Board

30
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Removal of Board Members

A

Section 11

31
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Supervision of the Board and Custody of its Records

A

Section 12

32
Q

Rules and Regulations

A

Section 13

33
Q

Annual Report

A

Section 14

34
Q

Requirement for the Practice of Radiologic Technology and X-ray Technology

A

Section 15

35
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Section 16

A

Exemption from Examination in X-ray Technology

36
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Section 17

A

Exemption from Examination in Radiologic Technology

37
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Section 18

A

Examination Required

38
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Section 19

A

Qualifications for Examination

39
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Section 20

A

Scope of Examination in X-ray Technology

40
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Scope of Examination in Radiologic Technology

A

Section 21

41
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Section 22

A

Report of Ratings

42
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Section 23

A

Oath-taking

43
Q

Issuance of Certificates of Registration

A

Section 24

44
Q

Fees

A

Section 25

45
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Penal Provisions

A

Section 26

46
Q

Appropriations

A

Section 27

47
Q

Repealing Clause

A

Section 28

48
Q

Effectivity Clause

A

Section 30