Week 5: The Philippine Blood Bank Law Flashcards
AN ACT REGULATING THE COLLECTION, PROCESSING AND SALE OF HUMAN BLOOD, AND THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF BLOOD BANKS AND BLOOD PROCESSING LABORATORIES.
REPUBLIC ACT 1517
AN ACT PROMOTING VOLUNTARY BLOOD DONATION, PROVIDING FOR AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF SAFE BLOOD, REGULATING BLOOD BANKS, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF
REPUBLIC ACT 7719
A bag that contains blood or its constituent samples,
and its anticoagulant.
BLOOD BAG
A section in a clinical laboratory that performs cross-
matching, blood typing, and other related specific test procedures.
BLOOD BANK
The transfer of compatible blood to a patient to replace lost blood or its constituent deficiencies.
BLOOD TRANSFUSION
A test procedure in blood banking that indicates the
specific blood type of an individual.
BLOOD TYPING
A blood bank that was established to support the
growing need for blood bank outlets in the Philippines.
COMMERCIAL BLOOD BANK IN THE PHILIPPINES
A test procedure usually performed to look into the
compatibility of the blood of the donor and the recipient prior to transfusion.
CROSS-MATCHING
A group or organization that manages, monitors, and coordinates the need for blood donors.
PHILIPPINE BLOOD COORDINATING COUNCIL
A well-organized group that provides assistance for the blood donation and other related activities
PHILIPPINE NATIONAL RED CROSS
An act that mandates the collection, processing and
sale of blood
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1517
The National Blood Service Act of 1994
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7719
BLOOD BANK COUNCILS OR AGENCIES
Philippine Red Cross and Philippine Blood Coordinating Council
Who took the initiative to establish Philippine Red Cross in the country?
Apolinario Mabini
When was Philippine Red Cross established in the Philippines?
February 17,1899
On this date, the Filipino Red Cross Society was recognized during the Filipino-American war.
August 1900
Who was the first elected president of Philippine Red Cross?
Mrs. Hilario Del Rosario de Aguinaldo
In 1934, who initiated the establishment of an independent Philippine Red Cross?
President Manuel L. Quezon
After World War II, how many chapters of the Red Cross were set up all over the country?
36 chapters
Republic Act No. 10072
Philippine Red Cross Act of 2009