RA 8504 Flashcards
THE PHILPPINE AIDS PREVENTION AND CONTROL ACT PF 1998
Individual being tested does not reveal his/her true identity
Anonymous testing
refers to HIV testing imposed upon a person
Compulsory HIV testing
A person who has been diagnosed as having STD
Contact tracing
refers to the virus which causes AIDS
HIV
refers to the documentation and analysis of number of HIV/AIDS infection and patern of its spread
HIV/AIDS monitoring
refers to the present of HIV infection
HIV positive
denotes the absence of HIV
HIV negative
refers to any laboratory procedre done on an individual
HIV testing
refers to a person’s frequent involvement in certain ativities which increase the risk of transmitting or acquiring HIV
High risk behavior
refers to the voluntary agreement of a person undergo or be subjected to a procedure
informed consent
refers to the relationship of trust and confidence created or existing between patient or a person
MEDICAL CONFIDENTIALITY
refers to an individual whose HIV test indicates directly or indirectly
person with HIV
Refers to the processnof providing an individual information in biomedical aspects of HIV/AIDS
pretest counseling
refers to the processnof providing risk-reduction information and emotional support
post test counseling
refers to any agent or devices use to prevent the transmisson of the disease
prophylactic
refers to any disease that may be acquired or passed through sexual contact
STD
Refers to HIV testing done of the individual who, after having undergone pre test counseling
Voluntary HIV esting
refers to the period of time, usually lasting from 2weeks -6months
window period
Penalties for misleading information
2months- 2years
penalties for unsafe practice and procedure
6years -12years
republic act. no. 7170
organ donation act of 1991
penalty for violation of confidentiality
6months-4years
penalties for discriminating actsof policies
6months-6years or fine not exceeding 10,000
