R.A. 7719 (WEEK 5)

Question 1

What is R.A 7719

Answer 1

National Blood Services Act of 1994

Question 2

It is the National Blood Services Act of 1994

Answer 2

R.A. 7719

Question 3

When was the old one?

Answer 3

June 16, 1956

Question 4

Old Republic Act

Answer 4

R.A. 1517

Question 5

New Republic Act

Answer 5

R.A. 7719

Question 6

This is during the term of?

Answer 6

Fidel V. Ramos

Question 7

What are the aims of this R.A.?

Answer 7

• Promote volunteerism
• Classification of Blood Services Facilities

Question 8

It sets a price-scheme for blood products

Answer 8

R.A. 1517

Question 9

How much for ABO?

Answer 9

35 pesos

Question 10

Payment for donor?

Answer 10

5 pesos

Question 11

It established guidelines in setting commercial blood banks

Answer 11

R.A. 1517

Question 12

When was R.A. 7719 implemented?

Answer 12

1996

Question 13

When did R.A. 7719 start?

Answer 13

1994

Question 14

To phased out commercial blood banks

Answer 14

R.A. 7719

Question 15

R.A. that tells “blood is free”

Answer 15

R.A. 7719

Question 16

You can be in prison for how long?

Answer 16

1-6 months

Question 17

You can be fine of how much cost?

Answer 17

5,000 - 50,000 pesos

Question 18

An act promoting voluntary blood donation, providing for an adequate supply of safe blood, regulating blood banks, and providing penalties for violation thereof

Answer 18

R.A. 7719: National Blood Services Act of 1994

Question 19

Who enacted this Law?

Answer 19

Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress

Question 20

This Act shall be known as the “National Blood Services Act of 1994”

Answer 20

SECTION 1. Title

Question 21

In order to promote public health, it is hereby declared the policy of the State:

Answer 21

SECTION 2. Declaration of Policy

Question 22

Qualified to donate

Answer 22

110 lbs and above

Question 23

Encourage voluntary blood donation and states that blood donation is a humanitarian act

Answer 23

R.A. 7719: National Blood Services Act of 1994

Question 24

How often can you donate blood?

Answer 24

Once every three months

Question 25

For purposes of this Act, the following terms shall mean:

Answer 25

SECTION 3. Definitions

Question 26

a lab or institution with the capability to recruit and screen blood donors, collect, process, store, transport, and issue blood for transfusion, and provide information and/ or education on blood transfusion transmissible diseases;

Answer 26

Blood bank/center

Question 27

Refers to human blood, processed or unprocessed, and includes blood components, its products, and derivatives;

Answer 27

Blood/Blood product

Question 28

A blood bank that exists for profit

Answer 28

Commercial blood bank

Question 29

A blood bank which is located within the premises of a hospital and which can perform compatibility testing of blood

Answer 29

Based blood bank

Question 30

An institution or facility duly authorized by the Department of Health to recruit and screen donors and collect blood;

Answer 30

Blood collection unit

Question 31

One who donates blood on one's own volition or initiative and without monetary compensation;

Answer 31

Voluntary blood donor

Question 32

Department

Answer 32

Department of Health and Human Services

Question 33

Diseases which may be transmitted as a result of blood transfusion, including AIDS, Hepatitis-B, Malaria, and Syphilis

Answer 33

Blood transfusion transmissible diseases

Question 34

Person to whom delegates the responsibility of carrying out the provisions of this Act;

Answer 34

Secretary of Health

Question 35

An individual included in the list of qualified voluntary blood donors (you can just call them if needed)

Answer 35

Walking blood donor

Question 36

In order to ensure adequate supply of human blood, voluntary blood donation shall be promoted through the ff;

Answer 36

SECTION 4. Promotion of Voluntary Blood Donation