Sample Questions
1. The best way to minimize the medical-legal and financial impact of losing computerized data through voltage variation is to:
A. maintain a specimen logbook
B. perform frequent system back ups
C. keep duplicate records
D. install an electrical surge protector
2. Which part ...
Sample Questions 11. Known to be the founder of the Medical Technology
1. The best way to minimize the medical-legal and Education in the Philippines?
financial impact of losing computerized data through A. Dr. Claro Cabrera C. Dr. Horacio Ylagan
voltage variation is to: B. Dr. Serafin Juliano D. Mrs. Wilia Hilgert-Hedrick
A. maintain a specimen logbook 12. A patient filed a complaint to the medical director of
B. perform frequent system back ups a hospital pertaining to the bruise that formed on her
C. keep duplicate records arm following a “brutal” venipuncture. How should the
D. install an electrical surge protector medical director go about this complain?
A. Ask the phlebotomist who performed the
2. Which part of the MT code of ethics is violated when a venipuncture about the incident
medtech insults his/her fellow medtech? B. Have the phlebotomist’s immediate supervisor to take
A. accept the responsibilties inherent to being a the necessary action
professional C. Recommend termination of the phlebotomist
B. act in a spirit of fairness to all and in a spirit of D. Ignore the complaint, waive the complainant from
brotherhood toward other members of the profession paying laboratory dues
C. perform my task with full confidence, 13. The enactment of RA 5527 otherwise known as “The
absolute reliability and accuracy Medical Technology Act of 1969” took place on:
D. restrict my praises, cristicisms, views and A. June 16, 1969 C. July 18, 1975
opinions within constructive limits B. June 21, 1969 D. August 31, 1970
3. Leadership is what part of management? 14. This is also known as ‘The Organ Donation Act of
A. Planning 1991”
B. Directing A. RA 5527 C. RA 7719
C. Organizing B. RA 7170 D. RA 9165
D. Controlling 15. NOT included in analytical phase
4. A medtech can work in the laboratory as a: A. result entry C. analysis
I. Pathologist B. Releasing of results D. running controls
II. Physician if no pathologist 16. It refers to a person certified and registered with the
III. owner of the laboratory Board as qualified to assist a medical technologist and/or
A. I only qualified pathologist in the practice of medical
B. I and II only technology:
C. III only A. Nurse phlebotomist C. Laboratory technician
D. II and III only B. Laboratory specialist D. Laboratory intern
5. Vote/s required for revocation of license 17. All information acquired by the medical technologist
A. 3 out of 3 votes from the board in his/her work is strictly confidential and can be
B. 2 out of 3 votes from the board divulged only to the:
C. 2 out of 3 votes from prc chairperson A. clinical supervisor C. attending physician
D. 3 out of 3 from ched B. laboratory intern D. patient’s relatives
6. The minimum required course of the Philippine 18. One of the functions of the council of medical
Medical Technology Act of 1969 is stated in Section: technology education is to formulate and recommend
A. 5 B. 6 C. 10 D. 15 approval of refresher course for applicant, who shall
7. The certificate of accreditation issued to confirmatory have failed the Board examination for the
drug testing laboratories is valid for: A. fifth time B. fourth time C. third time D.
A. 1 year B. 3 years C. 10 years D. 2 Second time
years 19. Philippine Medical Technology Law: Section 20
8. The current Chairman of MedTech Board is: A. Oath taking C. issuance of
A. Marilyn Cabal C. Leonor Rosero certificate of registration
B. Marilyn Atienza D. Danilo Giron B. refusal to issue certificate D. composition
9. Who were the Medical Doctors who started the of the medical technology board
training of laboratory workers in the Philippines at the 20. The chairperson of the PRC is appointed to serve a
Public Health Laboratory? term of:
A. Dr. Alfredo Pio de Roda abd Dr, Prudencia Sta. A. 5 years B. 7 years C. 3 years D. 9
Ana years
B. Dr. Tirson Briones and Dr. Pedro Acosta 21. A Drug Confirmatory Laboratory should have:
C. Dr. Prudencia Sta. Ana and Dr. Jose Joson A. at least 40 square meter floor plan
D. Dr. Tirson Briones and Dr. Jose Joson B. at least 50 square meter floor plan
22. Mt manager Rachelle Greene demonstrates a C. Has substantial trust and confidence in her
participative style of management. subordinates
A. Gives economic or ego rewards D. Communicates downward to the staff
B. Allows decision making only on his level
Medical Technology Laws and Ethics
History of Medical Science and Technology on a global context University College of Cambridge
(1) ___________ Age
Belief of unknown → Foundation of superstition 7. Dr. William H. Welch: Bellevue Hospital Medical
Diseases→ Works of evil spirits College: first professor of pathology at John Hopkins
Treatment: ________________: 1st pathologist of John
Prayers & Rituals Hopkins Hospital Department of Pathology
Febrile conditions : first laboratory course in pathology
Purgation, Sweating, Blood donation & Diet Restrictions ever given
(2) ________ Age Sir John Scott Burdon-Sanderson: initiated the
Priest Healers & exorcists use of _______________for experimentation
No clear knowledge about anatomy Dr. James Todd and Dr. Arthur Stanford: “Clinical
Known about heart beat Diagnosis by Laboratory Methods”
(3) _______ Age Insurance Act: 1911. Use of laboratory science in
(a)___________________________ clinical diagnosis is formally accepted
• “Father of Medicine”
• Hippocratic Oath 8. State Legislature of Penssylvania: required hospitals to
• Four "humors" or body fluids in man employ a full-time laboratory technician
• 1. blood 2. phlegm
• 3.yellow bile 4. black bile Medical Technology in the Philippines
(b)____________________________ ______ Medical Laboratory of the ______ United States
• Greek physician Army: Quiricada St., Sta. Cruz, Manila (Public Health
• Practice medicine under Aristotelian philosophy Laboratory)
• Dissections ____________________: preserve and save the
• Human & animal anatomy remnants of the laboratory
Dr. Mariano C. Icasiano: first city health officer
A Brief History of the Profession of Manila
Dr. Prudencia Sta. Ana: training of medical
1. Vivian Herrick: 1550 BC, _________ and _______ technician
were mentioned in writings.
Manila Sanitarium and Hospital and its sister, Philippine
2. Prof. M. Ruth Williams: “An Introduction to the Union College: started Medical Technology course with
Profession of Medical Technology” the help of:
Mrs. Antoinette McKelvey: came from New York
3. Anna Fagelson: 14th century and trained under Dr. Papanicolau: helped Mrs.
Mondinp de’ Liuzzi: University of ___________ Hedrick to put up the first complete laboratory
Alessandra Giliani: died of laboratory
acquired infection ___________________: first MT graduate. Took it at Far
Eastern University
4. ____________________: 17th century. First functional Dr. Antonio Gabriel and Dr. Gustavo U. Reyes: ____ 1960
microscope. Mrs. Purificacion Sunico-Suaco: ________ 1960
19th century: aniline dyes Dr. Horacio Ylagan and Dr. Serafin Juliano: _____ 1962
Medical Technology in United States HISTORY OF BLOOD TRANSFUSION
5. Dr. William Ocam: year 1800 (1) POPE INNOCENT VII 1492
Apothecaries Act of ________. Qualification of (2) WILLIAM HARVEY 1578-1657
the doctor. (3) RICHARD LOWER 1631-1691
Baron Karl Wilhelm von Humboldt: __________ (4) JEAN-BAPTISTE DENYS 1643-1704
pathology (5) JAMES BLUNDELL 1829
First meeting at Public Health Laboratory at 208 15. Ronaldo Puno
Quiricada St., Sta. Cruz, Manila on ___________
First national convention at the conference hall RA 5527
of _________________________on Sep. 20, 1. Title
1964. 2. Definition of Terms
Presidents: Roles and Responsibilities of Medical Technology
1. ________________________: social acceptance for Professionals
MT. House Bill No. 7682 (1) Perform clinical laboratory testing
2. _________________: Father of Medical Technology (2) Perform special procedures
Profession (3) Ensure accuracy and precision of results
: Approval of RA 5527 (4) Be honest in practice
: Organized 1st PAMET Chapters outside (5) Ensure timely delivery of results
Manila (Cebu and Baguio) (6) Uphold confidentiality
: Registration of PAMET with the IAMT (7) Demonstrate professionalism
: Organized the Council of MT Education (8) Collaborate with other health care
: Publication of first PAMET official professionals
newspaper (PAMET News) (9) Conduct research
3. ______________: The only president who served the (10) Involvement in health promotion programs
association for 5 years
: Worked for the approval of PD 498 on June 28,
1974
: Accreditation of PAMET as bonafide Other Laboratory Personnel
organization with the PRC on May 24, 1975 (a) ________________
: Organized more PAMET chapters (La Union, R.A. 5527: A duly registered physician who is specially
Zambales, Pangasinan, Zamboanga, etc.) trained in methods of laboratory medicine, of the gross
4. _________________: proclaimed the 3rd week of and microscopic study and interpretation of tissues,
September as the Philipipine Medical Technology week secretions and excretions of the human body and its
: Amendment of Teve’s law functions in order to diagnose disease, follows its
5. ____________________: shortest time of office (8 course, determine the effectivity of treatment, ascertain
months) cause of death and advance medicine by means of
: first lady president research (Section 2, b.).
: worked for the upgrading of medical (b) _________________
technology profession by raising the R.A. 5527: A person who not being a graduate of
professional number from 20 to 3. Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology/Bachelor of
: worked for the approval of the Professional Tax Science in Hygiene, but having passed the corresponding
through the BIR civil service examination, performs the work of medical
6 and 7. _________________ technology under the supervision of a registered medical
:monthly seminars for the continuing technologist and/or qualified pathologist (Section 2, d.).
professional education of medical technologists (c) ______________________
: monthly medical missions which offer free a person responsible for drawing blood from patients for
laboratory services to the less fortunate Filipino laboratory tests, transfusions, or donation
8. _________________: closer coordination between (d) ______________________
PAMET and PASMETH for the upliftment of the specializes in cytology, which is the study of the
profession formation, structure and function of cells
: Scholarship projects for the children of (e) ______________________
qualified PAMET members responsible for the routine preparation, processing, and
9. _________________: publication of the official staining of biopsies and tissue specimens for microscopic
newspaper of the association ”Lab News” and the examination by a pathologist
“Philippine Journal of MT” to the AAMLS (f) ______________________
: inclusion of Medtechs to hazard pay prepare radioactive drugs and administer them to
10. ________________: revision of medical technologist patients for imaging or therapeutic purposes.
Code of Ethics on May 7, 1997 (g) ____________________
11. _________________: PAMET Job Fair determines the risk of negative effects of certain
12. __________________: MOA between DOH-NRL for chemicals or toxic substances on the physiological
Drug Testing Training Workshop functions of human beings, animals, and the
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