MT LAWS - RA 5527

What does Republic Act No. 5527 represent?

A) The Medical Technology Act of 1975

B) The Philippine Medical Technology Act of 1969

C) The Medical Technology Education Act of 1981

D) The Philippine Medical Practice Act of 1990

B) The Philippine Medical Technology Act of 1969

When was the Philippine Medical Technology Act of 1969 (Republic Act No. 5527) enacted?

A) June 21, 1969

B) July 1, 1969

C) June 21, 1970

D) July 1, 1970

A) June 21, 1969

How many sections are there in Republic Act No. 5527 (Philippine Medical Technology Act of 1969)?

A) 28

B) 30

C) 32

D) 34

C) 32

What is the title given to Section 1 of Republic Act No. 5527?

A) Definition of Medical Technology

B) Objectives of the Act

C) Title: Philippine Medical Technology Act of 1969

D) Scope and Coverage

Title: Philippine Medical Technology Act of 1969

Which section of Republic Act No. 5527 defines the terms used in the Act?

A) Section 1

B) Section 3

C) Section 2

D) Section 4

C) Section 2

According to Republic Act No. 5527, how is a medical technologist defined?

A) A person who performs diagnostic procedures independently

B) A person who engages in the work of medical technology under the supervision of pathologists

C) A person who manages medical technology laboratories

D) A person who conducts medical research

B) A person who engages in the work of medical technology under the supervision of pathologists

How is a pathologist defined according to Republic Act No. 5527?

A) A physician who specializes in medical research

B) A duly registered physician trained in methods of laboratory medicine

C) A medical technologist with advanced training

D) A healthcare professional specializing in patient care

B) A duly registered physician trained in methods of laboratory medicine

How are medical laboratory technicians defined according to Republic Act No. 5527?

A) Individuals who perform advanced diagnostic procedures independently

B) Qualified to assist medical technologists and/or pathologists

C) Responsible for managing medical technology laboratories

D) Specialized in conducting medical research

B) Qualified to assist medical technologists and/or pathologists

What defines an accredited medical technology training laboratory according to Republic Act No. 5527?

A) A laboratory that is recognized by the Philippine Medical Technology Association

B) A laboratory approved by the Department of Health (DOH)

C) A laboratory that meets international standards

D) A laboratory with state-of-the-art equipment

B) A laboratory approved by the Department of Health (DOH)

What defines a recognized school of medical technology according to Republic Act No. 5527?

A) Approved by the Department of Health (DOH)

B) Approved by the Department of Education (DepEd) and recommended by the Council of Medical Technology Education

C) Approved by the Department of Education (DepEd) and recommended by the PRC

D) Accredited by the Philippine Association of Schools of Medical Technology

B) Approved by the Department of Education (DepEd) and recommended by the Council of Medical Technology Education

Which section of Republic Act No. 5527 discusses the Council of Medical Technology Education?

A) Section 2

B) Section 3

C) Section 4

D) Section 5

B) Section 3

Who is the Chairman of the Council of Medical Technology Education according to Republic Act No. 5527?

A) Secretary of Health

B) President of PAMET

C) Director of CHED

D) Chief of the Department of Education

C) Director of CHED

Who serves as the Vice Chairman of the Council of Medical Technology Education according to Republic Act No. 5527?

A) Secretary of Health

B) Director of CHED

C) Chairman of the PRC

D) President of PAMET

C) Chairman of the PRC

Which section of Republic Act No. 5527 addresses the compensation and traveling expenses of the Council of Medical Technology Education?

A) Section 2

B) Section 3

C) Section 4

D) Section 5

C) Section 4

According to Section 4 of Republic Act No. 5527, what is the compensation for the Chairman of the Council of Medical Technology Education?

A) 100 PHP

B) 75 PHP

C) 50 PHP

D) 25 PHP

C) 50 PHP

According to Section 4 of Republic Act No. 5527, what is the compensation for members of the Council of Medical Technology Education?

A) 50 PHP

B) 75 PHP

C) 25 PHP

D) 100 PHP

C) 25 PHP

Which section of Republic Act No. 5527 outlines the functions of the Council of Medical Technology Education?

A) Section 2

B) Section 3

C) Section 4

D) Section 5

D) Section 5

According to Section 5 of Republic Act No. 5527, which of the following are functions of the Council of Medical Technology Education?

A) Approving medical technology textbooks

B) Determining the number of students, approving medical technology schools, overseeing admission to internship, and establishing rules and regulations

C) Licensing medical technology equipment

D) Conducting public health seminars

B) Determining the number of students, approving medical technology schools, overseeing admission to internship, and establishing rules and regulations

Which section of Republic Act No. 5527 specifies the minimum required course for medical technology education?

A) Section 5

B) Section 6

C) Section 7

D) Section 8

B) Section 6

According to Section 6 of Republic Act No. 5527, which of the following is not a minimum required course for medical technology education?

A) English

B) Spanish

C) Botany

D) Histopathology

D) Histopathology

Which section of Republic Act No. 5527 deals with the Medical Technology Board or Board of Examiners?

A) Section 6

B) Section 7

C) Section 8

D) Section 9

B) Section 7

According to Section 7 of Republic Act No. 5527, how is the Medical Technology Board or Board of Examiners composed?

A) 2 pathologists and 1 medical technologist

B) 1 pathologist and 2 medical technologists

C) 1 pathologist and 1 medical technologists, 1 medical laboratory technician

D) 1 pathologist and 3 medical technologists

B) 1 pathologist and 2 medical technologists

According to Section 7 of Republic Act No. 5527, who serves as the Chairman of the Medical Technology Board or Board of Examiners?

A) A medical technologist

B) The Secretary of Health

C) The Director of CHED

D) A pathologist

D) A pathologist

According to Section 7 of Republic Act No. 5527, how many medical technologists are members of the Medical Technology Board or Board of Examiners?

A) 1

B) 2

C) 3

D) 4

B) 2

What is the term length for members of the Medical Technology Board or Board of Examiners, according to Section 7 of Republic Act No. 5527?

A) 1 year

B) 2 years

C) 3 years

D) 4 years

C) 3 years

Which organization is responsible for creating a shortlist of candidates for the Board of Examiners according to Republic Act No. 5527?

A) Department of Health (DOH)

B) Philippine Association of Medical Technologists (PAMET)

C) Commission on Higher Education (CHED)

D) Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)

B) Philippine Association of Medical Technologists (PAMET)

Who is duly responsible for appointing and also has the authority to remove members of the Board of Examiners according to Republic Act No. 5527?

A) Secretary of Health

B) Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)

C) Philippine President

D) Chairman of the Board of Medical Technology

C) Philippine President

Which section of Republic Act No. 5527 outlines the qualifications required for examiners of the Medical Technology Board or Board of Examiners?

A) Section 7

B) Section 8

C) Section 9

D) Section 10

B) Section 8

According to Section 8 of Republic Act No. 5527, which of the following is not a qualification for examiners of the Medical Technology Board or Board of Examiners?

A) Filipino citizen

B) Good moral character

C) Qualified pathologist or registered medical technologist

D) Practice of laboratory medicine or medical technology for at least 5 years

E) Not a member of the faculty of any medical technology school 2 years prior to appointment

D) Practice of laboratory medicine or medical technology for at least 5 years (at least 10 years)

According to Section 9 of Republic Act No. 5527, who serves as the Executive Officer of the Medical Technology Board or Board of Examiners?

A) The Vice Chairman of Council of MT

B) The Director of CHED

C) The Chief Medical Technologist

D) The Chairman of the Council of MT

A) The Vice Chairman of Council of MT (PRC Chairperson)

According to Section 9 of Republic Act No. 5527, what is the role of the Secretary of the Medical Technology Board or Board of Examiners?

A) Conduct examinations for licensure

B) Issue professional licenses

C) Register all Certificates of Registration (COR)

D) Oversee the accreditation of medical technology schools

C) Register all Certificates of Registration (COR)

According to the guidelines provided, which entity is responsible for issuing a license to practice medical technology?

A) Private entities

B) Government agencies

C) Medical technology schools

D) Professional organizations

B) Government agencies (Certificates are issued by Private entities)

According to Section 10 of Republic Act No. 5527, how is the compensation of the members of the Medical Technology Board or Board of Examiners determined?

A) Fixed salary based on government pay scales

B) Per diem allowances

C) Honoraria for each board meeting and examination conducted

D) Commission based on the number of licenses issued

C) Honoraria for each board meeting and examination conducted

Compensation of the Board of Examiners for MT

A) Section 12

B) Section 11

C) Section 10

D) Section 9

C) Section 10

According to Section 10 of Republic Act No. 5527, what is the compensation amount for each applicant examined by the Medical Technology Board?

A) 25 PHP

B) 50 PHP

C) 10 PHP

D) 100 PHP

C) 10 PHP

According to Section 10 of Republic Act No. 5527, what is the compensation amount for each applicant granted a Certificate of Registration (COR) without undergoing an examination?

A) 10 PHP

B) 25 PHP

C) 50 PHP

D) 5 PHP

D) 5 PHP

According to Section 11 of Republic Act No. 5527, which of the following is a function or duty of the Medical Technology Board?

A) Conducting public health awareness campaigns

B) Approving medical technology textbooks

C) Issuing Certificates of Registration (COR) and licenses

D) Organizing national medical technology conferences

C) Issuing Certificates of Registration (COR) and licenses

According to Republic Act No. 5527, what authority does the Board of Examiners have concerning Certificates of Registration (COR)?

A) They can only issue CORs.

B) They can issue, suspend, and revoke CORs.

C) They can issue and renew CORs only.

D) They can only suspend CORs.

B) They can issue, suspend, and revoke CORs.

Removal of Board of Examiners (Members), Section?

A) 9

B) 13

C) 12

D) 14

C) 12

According to Section 12 of Republic Act No. 5527, members of the Board of Examiners may be removed for which of the following reasons?

A) Failure to attend meetings

B) Neglect of duty, incompetency, malpractice

C) Lack of continuing education

D) Disagreement with other board members

B) Neglect of duty, incompetency, malpractice (unprofessional,

unethical, immoral or dishonourable conduct)

According to Section 13 of Republic Act No. 5527, who is responsible for accrediting schools of medical technology and training laboratories?

A) The Department of Health (DOH)

B) The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)

C) The Council of Medical Technology Education

D) The Medical Technology Board

A) The Department of Health (DOH)

Which agency is responsible for approving training laboratories for medical technology programs in the Philippines?

A) Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)

B) Commission on Higher Education (CHED)

C) Department of Health - Bureau of Research and Laboratories (DOH-BRL)

D) Department of Education (DepEd)

C) Department of Health - Bureau of Research and Laboratories (DOH-BRL)

Section 14 of R.A 5527 is

A) Inhibition Against the Practice of Medical Technology

B) Accreditation of Schools of MT and of Training Labs

C) Removal of Board Members

D) Title

A) Inhibition Against the Practice of Medical Technology

Which of the following is exempt from the prohibition against practicing medical technology under Section 14 of Republic Act No. 5527?

A) A medical technologist from another country without authorization

B) A registered physician practicing medical technology within their medical scope

C) A local medical technologist without a valid Certificate of Registration

D) A civilian medical technologist employed by a private clinic

B) A registered physician practicing medical technology within their medical scope

Examinations is Section ______ in R.A. 5527

A) 12

B) 13

C) 14

D) 15

D) 15

What is the primary purpose of the examination for medical technologists as outlined in Section 15 of RA 5527?

A) To evaluate the historical knowledge of medical technology

B) To assess the competency and qualifications of candidates for licensure

C) To determine the financial status of medical technology schools

D) To approve new medical technology training laboratories

B) To assess the competency and qualifications of candidates for licensure

How often is the examination for medical technologists held according to Section 15 of RA 5527?

A) Once a year

B) Twice a year

C) Every two years

D) Quarterly

B) Twice a year (March and August)

According to Section 16 of RA 5527, which of the following is a qualification required for the examination for medical technologists?

A) Completion of a Master's degree in Medical Technology

B) Internship or practical training in an accredited laboratory

C) At least 5 years of experience in medical technology

D) Membership in a professional medical organization

B) Internship or practical training in an accredited laboratory

According to Section 17 of RA 5527, what does the scope of the examination for medical technologists typically include?

A) Clinical chemistry, hematology, microbiology, parasitology, and immunology

B) Advanced surgical techniques and patient management

C) Pharmacology and drug interactions

D) Medical ethics and hospital administration

A) Clinical chemistry, hematology, microbiology, parasitology, and immunology

Which of the following major subjects typically have a 20% weighted average in the examination for medical technologists according to Section 17 of RA 5527?

A) Clinical Chemistry, Microbiology, Parasitology, Hematology, Immunology and Serology, Blood Banking

B) Clinical Chemistry, Pharmacology, Radiology, Surgery

C) Microbiology, Pathology, Epidemiology, Nutrition

D) Hematology, Cardiology, Neurology, Urology

A) Clinical Chemistry, Microbiology, Parasitology, Hematology, Immunology and Serology, Blood Banking

Which of the following minor subjects typically have a 10% weighted average in the examination for medical technologists according to Section 17 of RA 5527?

A) Clinical Microscopy (AUBF), Histopathologic Techniques, Medical Technology Laws and Ethics

B) Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Pathophysiology

C) Microbiology, Pharmacology, Radiology

D) General Chemistry, Advanced Hematology, Clinical Immunology

A) Clinical Microscopy (AUBF), Histopathologic Techniques, Medical Technology Laws and Ethics

According to Section 18 of RA 5527, where must the Board of Medical Technology submit the detailed report of examination results?

A) Department of Health (DOH)

B) Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)

C) Commission on Higher Education (CHED)

D) Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR)

B) Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)

According to Section 18 of RA 5527, within what time frame must the Board of Medical Technology prepare and submit the report of examination results?

A) 30 days

B) 60 days

C) 90 days

D) 120 days

D) 120 days

Ratings in the Examination, Section __________

A) 12

B) 18

C) 19

D) 25

C) 19

According to Section 19 of RA 5527, what is the minimum rating required to pass the medical technology examination, and what is the minimum allowable rating in any subject?

A) 70% average with no subject below 40%

B) 75% average with no subject below 50%

C) 80% average with no subject below 45%

D) 85% average with no subject below 60%

B) 75% average with no subject below 50%

In order to pass the medical technology examination as per Section 19 of RA 5527, what are the requirements a candidate must meet?

A) A general average of at least 70% with no subject below 50% and must not fail in more than 50% of the subjects.

B) A general average of at least 75% with no subject below 50% and must not fail in more than 60% of the subjects.

C) A general average of at least 75% with no subject below 45% and must not fail in more than 50% of the subjects.

D) A general average of at least 80% with no subject below 50% and must not fail in more than 70% of the subjects.

B) A general average of at least 75% with no subject below 50% and must not fail in more than 60% of the subjects.

According to Section 20 of RA 5527, which of the following is required for a candidate to officially assume the role of a Medical Technologist?

A) Passing the examination with a general average of at least 80% and no rating below 60% in any subject.

B) Completing an internship program and obtaining a certificate from an accredited laboratory.

C) Taking an oath before the Board of Examiners after passing the examination.

D) Submitting a written report of rating within 60 days of the examination.

C) Taking an oath before the Board of Examiners after passing the examination.

Section 21 of R.A 5527?

A) Oath Taking

B) Effectivity

C) Issuance of COR

D) Refusal to issue Certificate

C) Issuance of COR

According to Section 21 of RA 5527, what is the minimum age requirement for the issuance of a Certificate of Registration (COR) for a Medical Technologist?

A) 18 years old

B) 21 years old

C) 25 years old

D) 30 years old

B) 21 years old

According to Section 21 of RA 5527, what is required for an individual to practice the medical technology profession if they are not yet 21 years old?

A) They must wait until they turn 21 to receive a Certificate of Registration.

B) They can practice the profession with a Certificate of Passing but must obtain a Certificate of Registration once they turn 21.

C) They must complete additional training before receiving certification.

D) They must receive special permission from the Department of Health.

B) They can practice the profession with a Certificate of Passing but must obtain a Certificate of Registration once they turn 21.

Section 22 of R.A 5527?

A) Fees

B) Issuance of COR

C) Examination

D) NOTA

A) Fees

According to Section 22 of RA 5527, what is the fee for applying for the examination or registration as a medical technologist?

A) 25 PHP

B) 50 PHP

C) 75 PHP

D) 100 PHP

B) 50 PHP

What is the fee for replacing a lost, mutilated, or destroyed Certificate of Registration (COR) for medical technologists according to Section 22 of RA 5527?

A) 5 PHP

B) 10 PHP

C) 15 PHP

D) 20 PHP

B) 10 PHP

According to Section 23 of RA 5527, under what condition can the Board of Medical Technology refuse to issue a Certificate of Registration (COR)?

A) If the applicant is not a Filipino citizen.

B) If the applicant has not completed the required internship hours.

C) If the applicant has been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude.

D) If the applicant has failed the examination twice.

C) If the applicant has been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude. (not 21 years old, with communicable diseases, with convicted crime, and not of sound mind)

According to Section 24 of RA 5527, what is the primary purpose of an administrative investigation in the context of medical technology?

A) To assess the financial status of medical technology schools.

B) To evaluate the quality of training laboratories.

C) To investigate complaints against individuals practicing medical technology.

D) To determine the eligibility of applicants for the board examination

C) To investigate complaints against individuals practicing medical technology.

Who is responsible for conducting an administrative investigation according to Section 24 of RA 5527?

A) The Department of Health and the Council of Medical Technology Education

B) One member of the legal council and two members of the Medical Technology Board

C) The Civil Service Commission and the PRC

D) The President of the Philippines and the Secretary of Health

B) One member of the legal council and two members of the Medical Technology Board

According to Section 24 of RA 5527, what is required for the suspension of a medical technology license during an administrative investigation?

A) A unanimous vote from all members of the Medical Technology Board

B) A majority vote, which is at least 2 out of 3 votes

C) Approval from the Department of Health

D) A recommendation from the Civil Service Commission

B) A majority vote, which is at least 2 out of 3 votes

According to Section 24 of RA 5527, what is required for the revocation of a medical technology license during an administrative investigation?

A) A unanimous vote from all members of the Medical Technology Board

B) A majority vote, which is at least 2 out of 3 votes

C) A recommendation from the Department of Health

D) A decision by the Secretary of Health

A) A unanimous vote from all members of the Medical Technology Board

Under Section 25 of RA 5527, what is the process for appealing a decision made by the Board of Medical Technology?

A) The appeal must be filed directly with the Secretary of Health.

B) The appeal must be submitted to the Supreme Court.

C) The appeal is filed with the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).

D) The appeal can be made to the President of the Philippines.

C) The appeal is filed with the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).

According to Section 25 of RA 5527, how can a decision regarding the revocation or suspension of a certificate be appealed?

A) The appeal can be filed with the Secretary of Health, whose decision is final.

B) The appeal must be made to the Civil Service Commissioner, with the option to further appeal to the office of the President of the Philippines.

C) The appeal should be submitted directly to the Supreme Court for final resolution.

D) The appeal must be sent to the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), whose decision is final.

B) The appeal must be made to the Civil Service Commissioner, with the option to further appeal to the office of the President of the Philippines.

According to Section 25 of RA 5527, what happens if a decision regarding the revocation or suspension of a certificate is not appealed within thirty days?

A) The decision can be appealed to the Secretary of Health.

B) The decision becomes final and cannot be further appealed.

C) The decision is automatically reviewed by the Supreme Court.

D) The decision is appealed to the Civil Service Commissioner, whose decision is final after thirty days.

B) The decision becomes final and cannot be further appealed.

Section 26 of R.A 5527?

A) Issuance of Certificate of Registration

B) Fees

C) Reinstatement, Reissue, and Replacement of Certificate

D) Foreign Reciprocity

C) Reinstatement, Reissue, and Replacement of Certificate

In the context of legal or regulatory frameworks, what does "Foreign Reciprocity" generally refer to in Section 27?

A) The requirement for domestic companies to follow international trade agreements.

B) The principle that allows foreign professionals to practice in a country if their home country grants reciprocal rights to nationals of that country.

C) The practice of exchanging diplomatic representatives between countries.

D) The establishment of trade barriers to protect local industries from foreign competition.

B) The principle that allows foreign professionals to practice in a country if their home country grants reciprocal rights to nationals of that country.

What does "Section 28. Roster of Medical Technologist" typically involve?

A) The process of certifying new medical technologists after completing their education.

B) The maintenance and updating of an official list of licensed medical technologists.

C) The requirements for medical technologists to renew their licenses annually.

D) The guidelines for medical technologists to report their continuing education credits.

B) The maintenance and updating of an official list of licensed medical technologists.

Section 29 of R.A 5527 is ____________________

A) Roster of MT

B) Foreign Reciprocity

C) Penal Provisions

D) Separability Clause

C) Penal Provisions

According to the specified penal provisions, what are the possible penalties for the offenses described?

A) A fine of not less than two thousand pesos nor more than five thousand pesos, or imprisonment for not less than one month nor more than six months, or both.

B) A fine of not less than five thousand pesos nor more than ten thousand pesos, or imprisonment for not less than six months nor more than one year, or both.

C) A fine of not less than two thousand pesos nor more than five thousand pesos, or imprisonment for not less than six months nor more than two years, or both.

D) A fine of not less than one thousand pesos nor more than three thousand pesos, or imprisonment for not less than three months nor more than one year, or both.

A fine of not less than two thousand pesos nor more than five thousand pesos, or imprisonment for not less than six months nor more than two years, or both.

What does the "Separability Clause" in Section 30 generally ensure?

A) It mandates that all existing laws and regulations are immediately revoked upon enactment of the new Act.

B) It states that if any part of the Act is declared invalid by a court, the remaining provisions of the Act will still be in effect and applicable to other persons or circumstances.

C) It allows for the suspension of the entire Act if any part is declared invalid.

D) It specifies that only parts of the Act related to specific circumstances are invalidated, leaving the rest of the Act unaffected.

It states that if any part of the Act is declared invalid by a court, the remaining provisions of the Act will still be in effect and applicable to other persons or circumstances.

What does the "Repealing Clause" in Section 31 typically address?

A) It provides guidelines for the amendment of the Act.

B) It specifies the procedures for the implementation of new regulations.

C) It declares that all previous laws, orders, or regulations that are inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are repealed or revoked.

D) It outlines the penalties for non-compliance with the Act.

C) It declares that all previous laws, orders, or regulations that are inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are repealed or revoked.

According to "Section 32. Effectivity," when does the Act become effective?

A) Immediately after the publication of the Act in the official gazette.

B) Upon its approval by the legislative body.

C) On the first day of the following month after its approval.

D) Upon its approval and signing by the President.

D) Upon its approval and signing by the President.

Which of the following laws and amendments pertain to the revisions and updates of RA 5527 (The Medical Technology Act)?

A) RA 6138, PD 498, and PD 1534

B) RA 6207, PD 498, and RA 6138

C) PD 498, PD 1534, and EO 101

D) RA 5527, PD 498, and EO 101

A) RA 6138, PD 498, and PD 1534

RA 6138 Amended the following sections in R.A 5527, EXCEPT

I. 16

II. 21

III. 22

IV. 20

A) I AND II

B) AOTA

C) IV

D) II AND IV

C) IV

PD 498 Amended the sections?

A) 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 16, 17, 21, 29

B) 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 12, 16, 17, 21, 29

C) 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 16, 17, 25, 29

D) 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 11, 13, 16, 17, 21, 29

A) 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 16, 17, 21, 29

PD 1534 Amended the following section in R.A 5527, EXCEPT

I. 4

II. 3

III. 8

IV. 11

V. 12

VI. 13

VII. 15

A) AOTA

B) NOTA

C) I AND VII

D) I AND VI

C) I AND VII

What is the primary purpose of PD 223, signed on June 22, 1973?

A) To establish the guidelines for the conduct of medical examinations in the Philippines.

B) To create the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) and define its powers and functions.

C) To amend the existing laws related to the practice of medical technology.

D) To reorganize the Department of Health and its associated regulatory bodies.

B) To create the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) and define its powers and functions.

What is the primary objective of RA 8981, enacted on December 5, 2000?

A) To create a new regulatory body for medical technology in the Philippines.

B) To establish guidelines for the accreditation of medical schools in the Philippines.

C) To modernize and enhance the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) by updating its powers, functions, and organizational structure.

D) To amend the existing laws related to medical technology education and practice.

C) To modernize and enhance the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) by updating its powers, functions, and organizational structure.

What is the main focus of RA 7722, enacted on May 18, 1994?

A) To establish the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) and define its functions.

B) To regulate and supervise the higher education sector in the Philippines, including the creation of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED).

C) To provide guidelines for the accreditation of medical technology programs in the Philippines.

D) To amend existing laws related to the practice and education of medical technology.

B) To regulate and supervise the higher education sector in the Philippines, including the creation of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED).