PRELIMS

Question 1

Republic Act 5527 is otherwise known as?

Answer 1

The Philippine Medical Technology Act of 1969

Question 2

Enumerate the significance of the act.

Answer 2

1. Required the registration of medical technologists
2. Defined the practice of Medical Technology
3. All Medical Technologist became professionals.

Question 3

When was the date of approval?

Answer 3

June 21, 1969

Question 4

Who approved the act?

Answer 4

President Ferdinand Marcos

Question 5

How many sections are there?

Answer 5

32 sections

Question 6

He/She is a duly registered physician that is trained in Medical Laboratory.

Answer 6

Pathologist

Question 7

True or False :

A Medical Laboratory Technician is allowed to assist the MedTech and/or Pathologist.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

Who accredits the medical technology laboratory?

Answer 8

Department of Health

Question 9

What department of the government is tasked to recognized schools that offers Medical Technology?

Answer 9

Before: Department of Health
Now: Commission on Higher Education

Question 10

With whose recommendation does the school gets approved?

Answer 10

Council of Medical Technology Education

Question 11

In what section can we find the minimum required course?

Answer 11

Section 6

Question 12

Who is the chairman of the Council of MT Education?

Answer 12

Director of Commission on Higher Education

Question 13

Who is the vice-chairman of the Council of MT Education?

Answer 13

Chairman of the Professional Regulations Commissions

Question 14

Enumerate the members of the Council of MT Education.

Answer 14

1. President of the Philippine society of Pathologists
2. President of PAMET
3. Representative Deans of Schools offering Medical Technology/Public Health
4. Board of Examineers of MedTech
5. Director of the Bureau of Research and Laboratories

Question 15

What is in Section 4?

Answer 15

Compensation/Traveling Expenses of the Council

Question 16

How much did the Chairman of the Council earn every meeting?

Answer 16

P 50.00 in every conducted meeting.

Question 17

How much did the Members of the Council earn every meeting?

Answer 17

P 25.00 in every conducted meeting.

Question 18

Give at least four functions of the Council of the MT Education.

Answer 18

1. Inspect different MT Schools.
2. Determine and prescribed the number of students per school.
3. Certify admission into internship
4. Recommend the minimum required curriculum for the course of MT.

Question 19

How long is the required years and internship?

Answer 19

4 years and 12 months

Question 20

Who is approved to remove from or add subjects to the list?

Answer 20

Council of MT Education

Question 21

What composes the MedTech Board/Board of Examiners?

Answer 21

1 Chairman and 2 Members

Question 22

Who is allowed to be the chairman of MedTech Board/Board of Examiners?

Answer 22

A Pathologist

Question 23

The Members are?

Answer 23

Two Medical Technologists

Question 24

Who appoints people for the position in the Board?

Answer 24

President

Question 25

True or False: | The PRC will recommend a candidate to be appointed by the president to be the chairman/members of the board.

Answer 25

True

Question 26

How long is the term for the Board?

Answer 26

3 Years

Question 27

Enumerate some of the requirements of the examiners

Answer 27

1. Filipino Citizen 2. Good Moral Character 3. Qualified Pathologist/RMT 4. At least 10 years of experience 5. Not a faculty of any institution for at least 2 years prior to appointment.

Question 28

Who is the executive officer of the board?

Answer 28

PRC Chairperson

Question 29

How much compensation will the board get for every applicant examined?

Answer 29

P 10

Question 30

Enumerate some of the duties of the board

Answer 30

1. Administer oath takings 2. Administer the provisions of this act. 3. Issue, suspend, revoke COR 4. Investigate violations of this act/ issue of subpoena 5. Prescribe qualifications/training of MTs as to special fields of the profession

Question 31

Section 12 is about?

Answer 31

Removal of the Board Members

Question 32

A board member can be removed due to:

Answer 32

1. Neglect of duty 2. Incompetence 3. Malpractice 4. Unprofessional, unethical, immoral, and dishonorable

Question 33

Section 13 is about?

Answer 33

Accreditation of Schools of MT and of Training Lab

Question 34

The exception against the NO COR, NO PRACTICE rules are:

Answer 34

1. Physicians 2. MedTech from countries called for teaching/consultation 3. MedTechs from the US Air Force

Question 35

Where does the MTLE takes place?

Answer 35

Davao, Cebu, Manila, Baguio, Iloilo, and Tuguegarao

Question 36

Happens usually in the month of?

Answer 36

Agust/September and March

Question 37

True or False: Announcements for the upcoming exam should be put on a local newspapers at least two weeks before the examination.

Answer 37

False

Question 38

Qualifications of the Examinee

Answer 38

1. Good Health/Good Moral Character 2. Finished the required course 3. Working as a MedTech for 5 years before the exam (Provided that the performance began prior to the date of approval of the act)

Question 39

How many percents are for the subjects?

Answer 39

``` CC - 20% M/P - 20% HEMATOLOGY - 20% I-S/BB - 20% H/MTL/LM - 10% CM - 10% ```

Question 40

The report of ratings should be released after how mant days?

Answer 40

120 days

Question 41

Section 19 is about?

Answer 41

Rating in the Examination

Question 42

True or Flase: | A student garnering the general average of 74 passed the examination.

Answer 42

False

Question 43

When can you say that the examinee have passed the exams?

Answer 43

1. General rating of at least 75% 2. No grade below 50% in any subject 3. Not failed in 60% of the subjects

Question 44

True or False: A refresher course is needed when you failed the exam thrice

Answer 44

True