MTLB - 2nd Unit Exam

Reviewer for MTLB - 2nd Unit Exam

Imprisonment of 12-20 years and/or a fine of 50,000-500,000 pesos

What will be the penalty for a person who operates a blood bank without an LTO

6-12 years

A Medical Technologist who left an uncapped needle previously pricked to an HIV-positive person and poses a risk to his workmates may be penalized with imprisonment for how long?

Yes

Does a satellite laboratory outside the premises of the central laboratory need to secure a separate LTO?

Prophylaxis

A medical agent or device used to prevent the transmission of a disease

2 years

The accreditation of clinical laboratories to train Medtech interns is valid for how long?

Having multiple sexual partners; Dangerous drug addiction; Being pricked by a used needle

Example(s) of a high-risk behavior:

BHFS - Bureau of Health Facilities & Services

According to DOH AO No. 2007-0011, the regulatory authority exercised by the BRL was transferred to which agency of the Department of Health?

Collection of fees greater than the maximum prescribed by the Department

A violation of AO that may be penalized with imprisonment

32 hours

According to CHED Memorandum Order No. 13 s. 2017, the MLS interns are required to complete internship duty for how many hours per week?

False

The person positive for HIV also has AIDS

When doing a group post-test counseling for OFWs

Not an exception(s) to the mandate of confidentiality

When responding to an invitation by the court of justice; when complying with the reporting requirements for PNAC; when informing other health workers about being involved in the treatment or care of a person with HIV/AIDS

Exception(s) to the mandate of confidentiality

Hospital-Based Category B

A type of Blood Bank that can perform an investigation of transfusion reactions and resolution of incompatible cross-matching results

Hospital-Based Category A

A type of Blood Bank that are capable of performing compatibility-testing

Non-Hospital-Based Category A

A type of Blood Bank that: recruit voluntary donors; health education and counseling; donor screening and selection; blood collection; basic blood processing and testing; etc.

Non-Hospital-Based Category B

A type of Blood Bank that is capable of providing all blood products and components

Imprisonment of more than 1 month or a fine of 1,000-5,000 pesos

What shall be the penalty for any person who operates a clinical laboratory without LTO?

BRL

According to AO 118-B, who shall inspect the clinical laboratory for licensing requirements?

Critical Value

What do you call the patient's test results which are extremely high or low?

External Quality Assessment Program (EQAP)

A program where participating laboratories are given unknown samples for analysis to assess the quality of the laboratory

To the employer

The HIV test results may NOT be disclosed to whom?

To the sexual partner; to the nurse involved in the treatment, to the lawyer handling the legal case of the PLHIV

The HIV test results may be disclosed to whom?

Board and Academic Council

Setting the policies or requirements for the admission of students at a college or university is the duty of whom?

Regional Health Director

Who shall be the Field Representative of the National Voluntary Blood Services Program Committe?

BRL

According to AO No. 118-B s. 1992, who shall regularly inspect the clinical laboratories accredited as training labs for Medtech interns?

AO 118-B

Training Medtech interns without a qualified pathologist or registered medical technologist is a violation of which law?

Philippine National Red Cross (PNRC) and Philippine Blood Coordinating Council (PBCC)

Primary agency/ies in the country that facilitate blood donation and education

Licensed physician with three (3) months of training in laboratory medicine; registered medical technologist; certified pathologist

Who can own a laboratory?

December 20, 2018

When was RA 11166 enacted?

RA 11166

Philippine HIV and AIDS Policy Act

AO 2007-0011

The resolution that the training standards and requirements for the Medtech internship training program are best handled by the CHED is stated in which Order?

Fine of 5,000 pesos

What will be the punishment of the head/owner of the blood bank who fails to submit the application for renewal of a license to the BRL?

National Reference Laboratory (NRL)

EQAP is conducted by whom?

Blood Collection Unit (BCU)

An institution or facility duly authorized by the DOH to only recruit and screen donors and collect blood

Running for Senator

Who is/are NOT qualified as commissioner of CHED?

College professor for 15 years; DrPH graduate; PhD graduate

Who is/are qualified as commissioner of CHED?

Anti-retroviral therapy (ART)

The treatment that stops or suppresses viral replication or replications of a retrovirus-like HIV

Secretary of Health

The chairman of the NVBSP

Blood Bank

Blood facility with services capabilities of: compatibility testing of red cell units, Direct Coombs Test, Red cell antibody screening, and investigation of transfusion reactions.

DOH and BRL

According to the repealed AO 118-B s. 1992, who shall accredit the clinical laboratories for the training of medical technology interns?

President of the University/College and Commissioners of CHED

Can hold the office for a term of 4 years

Crossmatching; total cholesterol; routine urinalysis

Services provided by a secondary hospital-based clinical laboratory

False

A fifteen-year-old child who wishes to be tested for HIV shall always need a parent's consent before the testing

CMO no. 6

A memorandum order entitled "Guidelines for the Accreditation of Clinical Laboratories Involved in the Training of Medical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology Interns"

Applying for a job in the hospital; foreigners entering the country; entering government schools

Prohibited from compulsory HIV testing

Accused of sexual harassment

NOT prohibited from compulsory HIV testing

2nd Week of July

The celebration of Blood Donors Week is held when?

BRL

Who conducts an inspection of each blood bank before the issuance of the LTO (License to Operate)

Walking Blood Donor

An individual included in the list of qualified blood donors who are ready to donate blood when needed in their community

Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and Philippine National Aids Council (PNAC)

Members of the departments/agencies/organizations appointed by the President of the Philippines

14 days after the implementation of the change

The major changes that would affect the conditions of the clinical laboratory should be reported within how many days?

False

Media disclosure of HIV status even with the informed consent of the person is unlawful

RMT with at least 1 year of experience as a Medtech

Can NOT be a training officer for the interns

Chief medical technologist; RMT with a post-graduate degree; chief pathologists

Can be a training officer for the interns

Clinical Pathology

Cytogenetics, bacteriology, immunology

3 months

A penalty of 200.00 pesos shall be charged for late application for accreditation for the training of Medtech interns when filed within how many days/months after the expiration of accreditation?

90 days

After how many days can an expired and unrenewed accreditation certificate be considered as a lapse or not valid for renewal anymore?

Discrimination

A prejudicial act of making distinctions or showing partially in the granting of privileges, benefits, or services to a person

Hospital-Based Category A and B Blood Bank

Performs compatibility testing

East Avenue Medical Center (EAMC)

National Reference Laboratory (NRL) for drug testing

May 5, 1994

When was RA 7719 approved?

June 6, 1997

When was RA 8292 approved?

Guardian of a mentally incapacitated person who was tested for HIV; person who was tested for HIV; justice of the court of appeals

To whom may HIV results be released?

Presidents, vice president/s and faculty members

The academic council shall be composed of…?

Intern's coordinator, clinical instructor, clinical coordinator

What do you call the registered medical technologist sent by the affiliating school of the interns and who acts as a liaison officer between the HEIs and the accredited institution-based clinical laboratory?

CHD or BHFS

Who monitors the clinical laboratory regularly?

Compulsory HIV Testing

Required upon a court order when the person is charged with simple seduction; upon a court order when the determination of the HIV status is relevant to resolving family issues; when donating an organ

Who appoints the president and vice president of a university

The Board of Trustees

AO 2008-0008

Which Administrative Order has the subject "Rules and Regulations Governing the Regulations of Blood Service Facilities"?

Institution-Based Laboratory

The laboratory that is not a part of a hospital but is within the premises of a clinic

2 months

Application for renewal of blood bank license should be submitted within how many months before the expiration date of the current license?

True

Different branches of a Blood Bank facility owned and operated by the same management need to issue sperate LTOs/ATOs for each branch

AO 9 s. 1995

Implementing Rules and Regulations of the National Blood Services Act (RA 7719)

To convert to clinical laboratories

What is the option given by the DOH to commercial blood banks in order to ensure job security for its employees?

BRL

The owner or manager of any clinical laboratory training MedTech interns desiring to relocate shall inform which DOH agency?

15 days

The owner or manager of any clinical laboratory training MedTech interns desiring to relocate shall inform a certain DOH agency within how many days after such transfer?

Gender Identity

Refers to the personal sense of identity as characterized, among others, by the manner of clothing, inclinations, and behavior in relation to masculine or feminine conventions

Professional courses; Minimum required units; General education courses

Exception(s) in the academic freedom of a school

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

A health condition where there is a deficiency of immune system that stems from infection with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus or HIV

Gender Expression

The way a person communicates gender identity to others through behavior, clothing, hairstyles, communication or speech pattern, or body characteristics

Mature Minor Doctrine

The legal principle that recognizes the capacity of minors to consent independently to medical procedures

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis

The use of prescription drugs as a strategy for the prevention of HIV infection by people who do not have the HIV and AIDS

Post-Exposure Prophylaxis

A preventive medical treatment started immediately after exposure to pathogens (ex. HIV)

Sexual Orientation

The direction of emotional, sexual attraction, or conduct towards people of the same sex (homosexual orientation) or towards people of both sexes (bisexual orientation) or towards people of the opposite sex (heterosexual orientation) or to the absence of sexual attraction (asexual orientation)

Stigma

The dynamic evaluation and dehumanization of an individual in the eyes of others

Discrimination

Unfair or unjust treatment that distinguishes, excludes, restricts, or shows preferences based on any ground such as sex/gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, economic status, disability, ethnicity, and HIV status, etc.

RA 7722

Higher Education Act of 1994

RA 8292

Higher Education Modernization Act of 1997

RA 10969

PQF Act

RA 4688

Clinical Laboratory Laws

DOH AO 2007-0027

Revised Rules and Regulation Governing the Licensure and Regulation of Clinical Laboratories in the Philippines

DOH AO 2021-0037

New Rules and Regulations Governing the Regulation of Clinical Laboratories in the Philippines

CMO 6 s. 2008

Guidelines for the Accreditation of Clinical Laboratories Involved in the Training of Medical Laboratory Science Medical Technology Interns

CMO 14 s. 2008

Extension of Accreditation of Clinical Laboratories Utilized in the Internship Training Program of Medical Laboratory Science (Medical Technology) Which Expired in 2007 and 2008 and Procedural Guidelines for Renewal of Accreditation

RA 7719

National Blood Services Act of 1994