Unit 1: Primer, Section 1 - 16 Flashcards

1
Q

PAMET 2nd President, pioneered in the approval of RA 5527

A

Nardito Moraleta

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2
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Who was the president when RA 5527 was signed into law?

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Ferdinand Marcos Sr.

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3
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When was RA5527 signed into law?

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June 21, 1969 (6 + 21 = 27 ~ 5527)

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4
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The second revision of RA5527

A

PD 498

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5
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Who worked upon PD 498?

A

Felix Asprer

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6
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PD 498 has amended how many sections of the original law?

A

11

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7
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What are the (5) amendments RA 5527 has introduced in the recent years?

A
  1. Senate Bill 2722
  2. House Bill 3502
  3. Senate Bill 2473
  4. House Bill 2049
  5. Senate Bill 1891
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8
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Known as the Philippine Medical Technology Act of 2011

A

Senate Bill 2722

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9
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How many sections does SB 2272 have?

A

38

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10
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How many sections does HB 3502 have?

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38

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11
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How many sections does HB 2473 have?

A

38

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12
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How many sections does HB 2049 have?

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37

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13
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How many sections does SB 1891 have?

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40

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14
Q

What is the Legislative status of the ff:
1. SB 2722
2. HB 3502
3. SB 2473
4. HB 2049
5. SB1891

A
  1. Pending
  2. Approved
  3. Pending
  4. Pending
  5. Pending
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15
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Known as the Philippine Medical Technology Act of 2014

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Senate Bill 2473

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16
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3 Main Topics Addresses in House Bill 2049

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  1. Creation of a Medical Technology Board with Homogenous Composition
  2. Expansion of the scope of Medical Technology practice: molecular and cytogenetic technologies, drug testing, phlebotomy, and teaching of professional course
  3. Creation of a Technical Committee for Medical Technology Education under CHED and continuing professional development council for medical technology education under PRC
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17
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Known as The Philippine Medical Technology Act of 2018

A

Senate Bill 1891

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18
Q

2 amendments proposed by Hon. Leopoldo N. Bataoil

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House Bill 3502 & House Bill 2049

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19
Q

RA 5527 is amended by what RAs/PDs? (3)

A

RA 6132, PD 498, PD 1534

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20
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This Act may also be cited as the Philippine Medical Technology Act of 1969

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Section 1. Title

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21
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RA5527: Section 2

A

Definition of Terms

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22
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A duly registered physician who is specially trained in the methods of laboratory medicine, or the gross and microscopic study and interpretation of tissues, secretion and excretions of the human body and its functions, in order to diagnose a disease

A

Pathologist

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23
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A person who engages in the work of medical technology under the supervision of a pathologist or licensed physician authorized by the DOH in places where there is no pathologist having passed the described course (BSMT/BS Hygiene)

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Medical Technologist

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24
Q

A person certified and registered with the board as qualified to assist a medical technologist and/or pathologist in the practice of Medical Technology

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Medical Laboratory Technician

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25
Q

A clinical laboratory, office, agency, clinic, hospital or sanitarium duly approved by DOH or its authorized agency.

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Accredited Medical Technology Training Laboratory

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26
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Any school, college, or university which offers a course in Medical Technology approved by DepEd

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Recognized School of Medical Technology

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27
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The council of Medical Technology Education

A

Council

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28
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The board of examiners for Medical Technology

A

Board

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29
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RA 5527: Section 3

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Council of Medical Technology Education, Its Composition

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30
Q

Amendment of PD1534

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Section 3. Council of Medical Technology Education, Its Composition

31
Q

Chairman of the Council of Medical Technology Education

A

Director of Higher Education

32
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Vice-chairman of the Council of Medical Technology Education

A

Chairman of PRC

33
Q

For every meeting actually attended, Chairman should be entitled to a __ pesos per diem while the members shall be entitled to __ pesos each regardless of whether or not they receive regular salaries from the government.

A

50, 25

34
Q

A privilege for institutions with highly performing acts

A

Autonomous Status

35
Q

RA5527: Section 4

A

Compensation and Traveling Expenses of Council Members

36
Q

RA5527: Section 5

A

Functions of the Council of Medical Technology Education

37
Q

What section: to recommend minimum required curriculum for the course of Medical Technology

A

Section 5

38
Q

Operating Fund of the council, collected from the students

A

5 pesos

39
Q

What section: to prescribe the number of students allowed to take up the medical technology course in each school, taking into account the student-instructor ratio and the availability of facilities for instruction

A

Section 5

40
Q

What section: to approve medical technology schools meeting the requirements and recommend closure of those to be found substandard

A

Section 5

41
Q

When should the annual report be submitted according to RA5527 section 5?

A

on or before the month of June

42
Q

How many years of medical technology course should a student complete to certify for admission in an undergraduate internship?

A

3 years

43
Q

This is for applicants who shall have failed the Board Examination for the 3rd time

A

Refresher course

44
Q

What is the minimum required course?

A

At least 4 years, including a 12 month satisfactory internship in accredited laboratories.

45
Q

The council is hereby authorized, subject to approval by who when changing, removing, or adding subjects for the medical technology course?

A

Secretary of Education

46
Q

RA5527: Section 6

A

Minimum Required Course

47
Q

RA5527: Section 7

A

Medical Technology Board

48
Q

The Medical Technology Board should be composed of? (3)

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(1) Chairman who is a pathologist
(2) members who are registered medical technologists who shall be appointed by the President upon recommendation of PRC

49
Q

On Section 7 of RA5527, the Chairman and members of the board shall hold the office for how many years after appointments?

A

3 years

50
Q

RA5527: Section 8

A

Qualifications of Examiners

51
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(5) Qualifications of Examiners

A
  1. Filipino Citizen
  2. Is of good moral character
  3. Is a qualified pathologist of a dulay registered medical technologist (BSMT/BS Hygiene/BS PubHealth)
  4. Has been in practice of laboratory med/medtech for at least 10 years (reduced to 5)
  5. is not a member of the faculty of any med tech school for at least 2 years prior to appointment.
52
Q

RA5527: Section 9

A

Executive Officer of the Board

53
Q

Who shall be the Executive officer of the board?

A

The Commissioner of Civil Service

54
Q

Who shall keep a register of all persons to whom certificates have been granted? (According to RA5527, Section 9)

A

The Commissioner of Civil Service

55
Q

RA5527: Section 10

A

Compensation of the Board of Examiners for Medical Technology

56
Q

In RA5527, Section 10, each member of the board shall receive a sum of __ pesos for each applicant examined and __ pesos for each applicant granted a certificate of registration without examination.

A

10, 5

57
Q

RA5527: Section 11

A

Functions and Duties of the Board

58
Q

What section: Look into conditions affecting the practice of medical technology in the Philippines and, whenever necessary, adopt such a measure may be deemed proper for the maintenance of good standards in the practice of Medical Technology

A

Section 11

59
Q

In Section 11: To determine the adequacy of the technical staff of a;; clinical laboratories and blood banks before they could be licensed with the DOH in accordance with RA no __ and __

A

4655, 1517

60
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What section: to classify and prescribe the qualification and training of the technical staff of clinical laboratories

A

Section 11

61
Q

RA5527: Section 12

A

Removal of Board Members

62
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RA5527: Section 13

A

Accreditation of Schools of Medical Technology and of Training Laboratories

63
Q

What section: The laboratories shall show satisfactory evidence that they possess qualified personnel and are properly equipped to carry out laboratory procedures.

A

Section 13

64
Q

RA5527: Section 14

A

Inhibition Against the Practice of Medical Technology

65
Q

In Section 14 of RA5527, no person shall practice or offer to practice MT as defined in this act without having previously obtained a valid certificate of registration from the board, provided that registration should not be required of what? (3)

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  1. Duly registered physicians
  2. Medical technologist from other countries called in for consultation or as visiting or exchange professors to colleges or universities; provided, they are only practicing the said function.
  3. Medical technologists in the service of the US Armed Forces stationed in the Philippines rendering services as such for members of the said forces only.
66
Q

RA5527: Section 15

A

Examination

67
Q

When do the examinations usually take place?

A

August/September

68
Q

RA5527: Section 16

A

Qualification for Examination

69
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(2) Qualifications for Examination

A
  1. Has good health/good moral character
  2. Has completed a course of at least 4 years leading to the degree of BSMT / BS PubHealth conferred by a recognized school, college, or university.
70
Q

Who is the former PAMET president that currently holds a position in the Medical Technology Board?

A

Leila Florento

71
Q

If the Chairman of the Board was appointed on 1998, on what year would his term of office have supposedly ended?

A

2001

72
Q

The ratio of a registered medical technologist to medical technicians at a time in a clinical laboratory is

A

1:2

73
Q

In the present time, at what months is the Medical Technology Board Examination held?

A

March & September