Philippine Medical Technology Leadership Quiz
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What legislation was approved during Nardito M. Moraleta's presidency?

  • Teves Law Amendments
  • PD 498
  • House Bill No. 7082
  • RA 5527 (correct)

Which president is known for the 'Emergence of the Profession'?

  • Ms. Angelina R. Jose
  • Mr. Charlemagne T. Tamondong (correct)
  • Mr. Bernardo T. Tabaosares
  • Mr. Felix E. Asprer

What significant accomplishment is associated with Ms. Venerable Cenezacion V. Oca?

  • Approval of PD 498
  • First MTLE conducted
  • Establishment of PAMET code of ethics
  • Monthly medical missions (correct)

Which president is credited with the establishment of the Philippine Medical Technology Week?

<p>Mr. Bernardo T. Tabaosares (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was responsible for upgrading the medtech profession by changing its professional code number?

<p>Ms. Angelina R. Jose (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which act granted accreditation to PAMET as a bona fide professional organization?

<p>PD 498 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What formal recognition did PAMET achieve under Mr. Felix E. Asprer's leadership?

<p>Recognition as a bona fide professional organization (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under whose presidency did the first Medical Technology Licensure Exam take place?

<p>Mr. Nardito M. Moraleta (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the key accomplishments during Acedera's presidency from 1982-1991?

<p>Approval of the salary grade upgrade from 13 to 22 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What contribution did Dean Norma N. Chang make to the Philippine Association of Medical Technology?

<p>Registration of the Philippine journal of medtech in the international library (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which achievement is associated with Ms. Agnes B. Medenilla's term?

<p>Job fairs for newly registered medtechs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During Dr. Shirley F. Cruzada's presidency, which of the following initiatives was NOT implemented?

<p>Closer coordination with PASMETH (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant focus of Mrs. Marilyn R. Atienza's presidency?

<p>Closer coordination between PAMET and PASMETH (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which accomplishment is NOT linked to Acedera's era of leadership?

<p>Formation of the Philippine council for quality assurance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which initiative was introduced by Dr. Shirley F. Cruzada during her term?

<p><a href="http://www.pamet.ph">www.pamet.ph</a> website creation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following achievements was accomplished under Ms. Agnes B. Medenilla's leadership?

<p>Ratification of the 2002 PAMET constitution (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which president of PAMET served from 2015 to 2020 and focused on empowerment?

<p>Mr. Ronaldo E. Puno (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the significant initiatives undertaken by Leila M. Florento during her presidency?

<p>CPE for medtechs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which local affiliation is NOT mentioned under PAMET?

<p>Philippine Medical Technology Federation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Mr. Rommel F. Saceda's primary focus during his term from 2020 to 2022?

<p>Support for the international clinical internship (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the PAMET hymn emphasize as a core value?

<p>Gratitude and brotherhood (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an international affiliation of PAMET?

<p>World Health Organization (WHO) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which PAMET president initiated the concept of 'Cohesive Collaboration'?

<p>Ms. Luella A. Vertucio (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a key outcome of Mr. Romeo Joseph Ignacio's presidency from 2012 to 2015?

<p>Collaboration with academic institutions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does PASMETH stand for in the context of Medical Technology education in the Philippines?

<p>Philippine Association of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization is recognized as the premier accrediting body for medical technologists in the Philippines?

<p>PAMET (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of training is essential for organizations to certify members in the Medical Technology field?

<p>Credentialing through examinations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a recognized benefit of joining a professional organization in Medical Technology?

<p>Political lobbying (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization has the authority to accredit professional societies for medical technologists in the Philippines?

<p>PRC (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key activity that strengthens ties among Medical Technology schools in the Philippines?

<p>PASMETH-PAMET quiz shows (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following courses would likely receive recognition from an organization like PASMETH?

<p>Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common outreach effort by professional organizations for Medical Technology students?

<p>Conducting community health camps (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary purpose of forming the Philippine Associations of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health?

<p>To maintain the highest standard of Medical Technology/Public Health education (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the Philippine Associations of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health formally registered with the SEC?

<p>October 6, 1989 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which symbol in the association’s emblem represents the continuity of learning?

<p>Circle (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the specific contributions of Dr. Narciso Albarracin regarding the formation of the association?

<p>He appointed individuals to organize the association of deans/heads. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which year marks the first organizational meeting of the association?

<p>1970 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What concept is represented by the diamond in the emblem of the association?

<p>The four objectives of the association (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the objectives of the Philippine Associations of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health?

<p>To encourage a thorough study of needs and problems in medical education (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who were responsible for the first annual meeting of the association?

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What is one of the primary objectives of the Philippine Associations of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health?

<p>To seek collaboration from government and private entities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following individuals served as president of PASMETH for the longest uninterrupted term?

<p>Dean Norma N. Chang (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What achievement is NOT listed under the accomplishments of PASMETH?

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Who was the president of PASMETH immediately before Dr. Jose Jurel M. Nuevo?

<p>Prof. Bernard U. Ebuen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key purpose of the Philippine Associations of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health?

<p>To standardize the administration of medical technology programs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which years did Dr. Elizabeth M. del Rio serve as president of PASMETH?

<p>1977-1980 and 1982-1983 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following presidents was affiliated with Luzon Colleges?

<p>Dr. Vivencio T. Torres (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the acronym PASMETH stand for?

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What does the triangle in the PAMET emblem represent?

<p>Love, respect, and integrity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which year was the Philippine Association of Medical Technology registered at the SEC?

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Which of the following best describes the core value of professionalism as stated in PAMET?

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What is the importance of the number 39570 in relation to PAMET?

<p>It is the registration number at SEC. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the circle in the PAMET emblem symbolize?

<p>The integration of practice and education (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which value emphasizes accuracy and accountability in medical practice within PAMET?

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What established PAMET as the accredited professional organization of RMTs in the Philippines?

<p>Presidential decree no. 223 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the core value of excellence entail in the context of PAMET?

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What year was the Philippine Association of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health, Inc. formed?

<p>1970 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which activity denotes the first annual meeting of the Philippine Association of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health, Inc.?

<p>Held at UST on May 7, 1971 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the diamond symbol in the association's emblem represent?

<p>The four objectives of the association (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which individual played a key role in the organizational meeting held for the association?

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What is NOT one of the objectives of the Philippine Association of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health, Inc.?

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Which entity formally registered the Philippine Association of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health with the SEC?

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What does the circle in the association’s emblem represent?

<p>The continuity of learning and quest for excellence (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What significant meeting was held at UST that includes the founding members of the association?

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What legislation was approved during Mr. Felix E. Asprer's presidency?

<p>PD 498 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following accomplishments is associated with Mr. Nardito M. Moraleta's administration?

<p>Registration of PAMET with SEC (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What major initiative was launched under Ms. Venerable Cenezacion V. Oca's leadership?

<p>Establishment of monthly seminars for Continuing Professional Education (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What declaration was made during Mr. Bernardo T. Tabaosares's presidency?

<p>Third week of September as Philippine Medical Technology Week (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement describes the focus of Ms. Angelina R. Jose's term?

<p>Promotion of career development and professional tax implementation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which activity was NOT introduced during Nardito M. Moraleta's presidency?

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Which of the following achievements is linked to the legacy of Mr. Charlemagne T. Tamondong?

<p>Public acceptance and recognition of PAMET (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What significant educational feature was introduced during Ms. Venerable Cenezacion V. Oca's presidency?

<p>Monthly quiz contests for medtech students (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which individual served as president of PASMETH during the years 1984-1985?

<p>Dr. Vivencio T. Torres (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which accomplishment is NOT attributed to the Philippine Associations of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health?

<p>Implementation of a fellowship program for medical professionals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the president of PASMETH immediately after Dr. Magdalena F. Natividad?

<p>Prof. Bernard U. Ebuen (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following presidents was associated with the San Juan de Dios Educational Foundation Inc.?

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During which period did Dr. Elizabeth M. del Rio serve as president?

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Which of the following presidents served the longest uninterrupted term?

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What type of assistance does the Philippine Associations of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health seek from external entities?

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Which accomplishment is linked to Dean Norma N. Chang's presidency?

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What was one of the significant initiatives launched during Ms. Agnes B. Medenilla's term?

<p>Job fairs for newly registered medtechs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant byproduct of Dr. Shirley F. Cruzada's presidency related to digital progression?

<p>Launch of the official PAMET website (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which major achievement occurred during the presidency of Mrs. Marilyn R. Atienza?

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What unique support system was introduced under Dean Norma N. Chang's leadership?

<p>Accident and sickness assistance for members (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'alagang safeguard, alagang nanay' initiative focus on?

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During which presidency were job fairs established as a notable initiative?

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Which element was a part of the accomplishments during Acedera's leadership?

<p>Publication of PAMET LINK (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization primarily focuses on the accreditation of professional medical technologists in the Philippines?

<p>PAMET (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT considered a direct benefit of joining a professional organization for medical technologists?

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Which of the following best describes the role of a Credentialing Organization?

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Which of the following establishments is responsible for recognizing the standards of professional societies in the Philippines?

<p>Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Philippine Associations of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health?

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Which term is associated with the annual collaborative event among medical technology schools organized by PASMETH?

<p>PASMETH-PAMET Quiz Show (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which distinction is awarded to exemplary graduates of the BS Medical Technology course?

<p>PASMETH Gold Medal for Excellence Award (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of organization requires members to complete an examination for certification?

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Flashcards

PAMET Presidents (1963-1981)

Leaders of the Philippine Association of Medical Technology (PAMET) during a specific period.

PAMET Accomplishments

Significant achievements of PAMET, including legislation, professional recognition, and education initiatives.

House Bill No. 7082 (MedTech Bill)

Proposed legislation that promoted Medical Technology.

RA 5527 Approval

Republic Act 5527, a significant law that impacted the medical technology field.

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PAMET Code of Ethics

A set of principles guiding the conduct of medical technologists.

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PAMET News

A communication platform for the medical technology community.

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'Legislative Agenda' of a PAMET President (1970-1971, 1973-1977)

Focuses on laws and regulations that affect medical technology.

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Professional Tax Increase

Increased professional tax for medical technologists.

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PASMETH founding year

The year the Philippine Association of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health, Inc. was established.

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Leila M. Florento's PAMET Presidency

Leila M. Florento served as president of the Philippine Association of Medical Technology (PAMET) from 2007 to 2012, focusing on improving medical technology (medtech) skills and conducting more research.

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Romeo Joseph Ignacio's PAMET Presidency

Romeo Joseph Ignacio led PAMET from 2012 to 2015, enhancing partnerships with educational institutions.

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PASMETH mission

To uphold high standards in medical technology/public health education and strengthen connections among schools.

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Ronaldo E. Puno's PAMET Presidency

President of PAMET from 2015 to 2020. Focused on advancing medtech globally and strengthening local/international connections.

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PASMETH objectives

Encouraging study, problem-solving, and finding solutions for medical technology and public health education.

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Initial PASMETH organizers

Dr. Serafin Juliano and Dr. Gustavo Reyes were appointed to organize PASMETH by DepEd's Dr. Albarracin.

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Rommel F. Saceda's PAMET Presidency

Rommel F. Saceda, 2020-2022 PAMET president, supported international internships and student programs.

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Luella A. Vertucio's PAMET Presidency

Luella A. Vertucio, current (2023) PAMET president, emphasizes collaborative work.

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First PASMETH meeting location

The University of Santo Tomas (UST) hosted the inaugural organizational meeting of PASMETH.

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PAMET's Local Affiliations

PAMET has ties with organizations like the Philippine Blood Coordinating Council (PBCC), Philippine Society of Pathologists (PSP), and Philippine Council for Quality Assurance in Clinical Laboratories.

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PASMETH's first annual meeting date

PASMETH's first annual meeting was held on May 7, 1971 at UST.

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PASMETH's registration

PASMETH was registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on October 6, 1989.

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PAMET's International Affiliations

PAMET connects with ASEAN, ASIA, and International Federation in Clinical Chemistry.

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Philippine Associations of Schools of Medical Technology (PASMT)

A professional association for schools of medical technology and public health.

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PASMETH's symbols

PASMETH's symbol represents the continuity and search for excellence in medical technology education, and has a microscope-circle and diamond-shape.

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PAMET Presidents (1982-2006)

The list of presidents of the Philippine Association of Medical Technology (PAMET) from 1982 to 2006, highlighting their key accomplishments and leadership approaches.

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Mrs. Marilyn R. Atienza (1992-1996)

PAMET president (1992-1996) known for promoting collaboration between PAMET and PASMETH, establishing PAMET's secretariat, and approving the organization's constitution and bylaws.

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Dean Norma N. Chang (1997-2000)

PAMET president (1997-2000) who led the approval of the 1997 code of ethics for medical technologists, established an accident and sickness assistance program, and registered the Philippine Journal of MedTech.

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Ms. Agnes B. Medenilla (2001-2002, 2005-2006)

PAMET president (2001-2002, 2005-2006) notable for proposing amendments to RA 5527, organizing job fairs for medtechs , ratifying the 2002 PAMET constitution and bylaws, and receiving an outstanding professional organization award.

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Dr. Shirley F. Cruzada (2003-2004)

PAMET president (2003-2004) highlighted for partnerships with Procter & Gamble, research funding for members, and establishing an institutional review board.

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Accomplishment of PAMET Presidents

A summary of notable achievements of different PAMET presidents, showcasing significant milestones and impacts on the association, members and the medical technology field.

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1997 Code of Ethics

Established ethical standards for members of the medical technology profession.

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PAMET interdisciplinary networking

PAMET's collaborations and partnerships with other organizations or institutions.

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PASMETH's Role

To take a united front on matters affecting medical technology and public health education in the Philippines

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PASMETH's Seeking Aid

Acquiring help from governmental and private organizations for achieving the association's mission and goals.

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Continuing Professional Education

A program for faculty members in medical technology, focused on ongoing development.

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Standard BS Medical Tech Curriculum

Consistency and quality in the curriculum for Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology programs.

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Standard Course Syllabi

Consistent educational material for professional subjects in medical technology.

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PASMETH Presidents

List of past and present presidents of the association.

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Dr. Jose Jurel M.Nuevo

Current president of the association (2023-present).

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Medical Technologist Professional Organization

An organization that certifies and supports registered medical technologists.

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Credentialing Organization

Professional organizations that provide certification to members via training and examinations.

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Accreditation of Professional Organizations

The process of validating a professional society's adherence to standards.

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PASMETH accomplishments (example)

Examples of activities and achievements by PASMETH, including community outreach, graduate recognition, accreditation, and quiz shows.

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Accrediting organization in the Philippines (example)

An organization that accredits professional societies, such as the PRC (Professional Regulation Commission) in the Philippines.

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Benefits of joining a professional organization

Advantages of membership in a professional society.

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Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)

Government agency responsible for regulating professionals and licensing in the Philippines.

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PAMET Founding

The Philippine Association of Medical Technology (PAMET) was established on September 15, 1963, by Dr. Almario, a pioneer in the medical technology field.

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PAMET Recognition

PAMET was officially recognized as the sole accredited professional organization for Registered Medical Technologists (RMTs) in the Philippines in 1973.

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PAMET Membership

To be a member of PAMET, you need to be a registered Medical Technologist, Medical Laboratory Scientist, or Medical Laboratory Technician by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).

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PAMET Core Values

PAMET's core values are integrity, professionalism, commitment, excellence, and service. These values guide the ethical conduct of medical technologists.

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Integrity in Medical Technology

Integrity in medical technology means adhering to a strict moral code, reflected in honesty, truthfulness, accuracy, and accountability.

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Professionalism in Medical Technology

Professionalism in medical technology refers to high moral standards and responsibility, emphasizing ethical behavior and competence.

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Commitment in Medical Technology

Commitment in medical technology involves dedication, selflessness, initiative, creativity, and resourcefulness, making a positive impact on the profession.

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Excellence in Medical Technology

Excellence in medical technology means adhering to high standards of practice, delivering accurate and reliable results, and continuously improving skills.

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What was the main accomplishment of Charlemagne T. Tamondong's term as PAMET president?

He secured public acceptance and recognition of PAMET, and the approval of House Bill No. 7082 (MedTech Bill) in 1967, paving the way for the profession's formal recognition.

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What was the significance of RA 5527 for Medical Technology in the Philippines?

RA 5527, approved in 1969, formally established Medical Technology as a profession in the Philippines, setting the stage for its future development.

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What is the significance of the MedTech Bill being approved on May 10, 1967?

It was a crucial step towards the formal recognition of Medical Technology as a profession in the Philippines. This bill paved the way for the enactment of RA 5527.

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What was the 'Legislative Agenda' of Felix E. Asprer during his time as PAMET President?

He focused on securing legislation that further shaped the field of Medical Technology, including the approval of Presidential Decree 498.

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What does the 'Celebration of the Practice' refer to in the context of Bernardo T. Tabaosares' PAMET presidency?

This term signifies a period of celebration marking the growth and recognition of the Medical Technology profession in the Philippines. This included the establishing of a dedicated week for the profession.

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What were the significant contributions of Venerable Cenezacion V. Oca as PAMET President?

She emphasized educational advancement by organizing monthly seminars for continuing professional education, medical missions, quiz contests, and a classification system for PAMET members.

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What was the goal of Angelina R. Jose's term as PAMET President?

Her term focused on advocating for the careers of Medical Technologists, including a raise in the professional code number from 20 to 3 to elevate the profession.

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What is the 'Emergence of the Profession' as it relates to PAMET's history?

This signifies the initial stages of the development of Medical Technology in the Philippines, where PAMET played a key role in gaining public acceptance and recognition for the profession.

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PAMET's Proactive Era

The leadership of Mrs. Marilyn R. Atienza (1992-1996) focused on actively engaging with other organizations and strengthening PAMET's internal structure.

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PAMET's International Focus

Dean Norma N. Chang (1997-2000) emphasized global recognition and ethical standards for medical technology through actions like registering the Philippine Journal of MedTech.

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PAMET's Dynamic Leadership

Agnes B. Medenilla (2001-2002, 2005-2006) led with a focus on organizational renewal and supporting medtech professionals, exemplified by job fairs and proposed amendments to RA 5527.

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PAMET's Interdisciplinary Approach

Dr. Shirley F. Cruzada (2003-2004) focused on collaborations and partnerships, evident in initiatives like a 'Dagdag Karunungan' grant and establishing the PAMET website.

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What is the significance of PAMET's 1997 Code of Ethics?

It was a major step in establishing ethical guidelines for the practice of medical technology in the Philippines.

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What is 'Dagdag Karunungan'?

A scholarship or grant program for medtech students and professionals, initiated during Dr. Shirley F. Cruzada's presidency.

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What is PAMET's official website?

The official website of the Philippine Association of Medical Technology is www.pamet.org and www.pamet.ph.

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What does 'Image Building' refer to in the context of PAMET's history?

'Image Building' was the leadership approach of Acedera (1982-1991), highlighting the association's growth and its emphasis on recognizing members through awards and professional development.

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PASMETH's Founding

The Philippine Association of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health, Inc. (PASMETH) was established in 1970 by Dr. Serafin Juliano and Dr. Gustavo Reyes, appointed by the Secretary of Education.

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What is PASMETH's role in medtech?

PASMETH acts as a unified voice for medical technology and public health education in the Philippines, addressing issues that affect the field.

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How does PASMETH achieve its goals?

PASMETH seeks support from government and private organizations to achieve its mission and objectives, ensuring the advancement of medical technology and public health education.

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Why is PASMETH important?

PASMETH plays a vital role in ensuring high-quality medical technology and public health education, leading to improved standards and skilled professionals for the Philippines.

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PASMETH's influence on medtech education

PASMETH has a significant impact on the field by promoting a standard BS Medical Technology curriculum, consistent course syllabi, and continued professional development for faculty members.

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PAMET

The Philippine Association of Medical Technology is the accredited professional organization for registered medical technologists in the Philippines.

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PASMETH

The Philippine Association of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health, Inc. is the national organization for medical technology schools in the Philippines.

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What are the benefits of joining a professional organization?

Professional organizations offer benefits like education, networking opportunities, professional development, and access to resources and support.

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What type of organization provides certification to members?

Credentialing organizations, like PAMET, certify members after training and examination, ensuring they meet certain standards.

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What accredits a professional organization in the Philippines?

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) is the government agency that accredits professional societies.

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PASMETH's Purpose

The Philippine Associations of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health, Inc. (PASMETH) aims to continuously improve medical technology and public health education to better serve the country.

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PASMETH's United Stand

PASMETH works together to represent the interests of medical technology and public health education when important decisions are made.

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PASMETH's Support Network

PASMETH seeks help from the government and private groups to achieve its goals of improving medtech and public health education.

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PASMETH's Curriculum Impact

PASMETH makes sure that the Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology program has one standard curriculum across the country. This ensures a high-quality education for all medtech students.

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PASMETH's Legacy

PASMETH has a history of achievements, including creating a standard curriculum for medtech programs and developing course syllabi for important subjects.

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PASMETH's Vision

PASMETH works to ensure that all medical technology faculty members stay current on the latest knowledge and skills through continuing professional development.

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Who is Dr. Jose Jurel M.Nuevo?

Dr. Jose Jurel M.Nuevo is the current president of PASMETH, leading the organization from 2023 to the present.

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Study Notes

Prayer Before Class

  • Holy Spirit, Divine Creator, true source of light and fountain of wisdom.
  • Pour forth your brilliance on my dense intellect, dissipate the darkness of sin and ignorance.
  • Grant a penetrating mind to understand, a retentive memory, and ease of learning.
  • Give lucidity to comprehend.
  • Abundant grace in expressing oneself.
  • Guide the beginning of work, direct its progress and bring it to successful completion.
  • Ask through Jesus Christ, true God, and true man, living and reigning with You and the Father, forever and ever.
  • Amen.

Prayer After Class

  • Grant me, O Lord my God, a mind to know you, a heart to seek you, wisdom to find you, conduct pleasing to you.
  • Faithful perseverance in waiting for you, and a hope of finally embracing you.
  • Amen.

Professional Organizations and Regulations Governing Laboratory Personnel

  • Part I: Professionals within the Clinical Laboratory and the organizational chart of the Clinical Laboratory.
  • Part II: Professional Organizations.
  • Part III: Laws Governing Medical Technologists, and professional code of conduct and ethics.

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the laws governing the clinical laboratory, its personnel, and their organization.

Formative Assessment - Question 1

  • What is the accredited professional organization of registered medical technologists in the Philippines?
    • a. PHISMETS
    • b. PASMETH
    • c. PAMET
    • d. All of the above

Formative Assessment - Question 2

  • What is the national organization of schools of Medical Technology in the Philippines?
    • a. PHISMETS
    • b. PASMETH
    • c. PAMET
    • d. All of the above

Formative Assessment - Question 3

  • Which of the following is not a benefit for joining a professional organization?
    • a. Education
    • b. Perks
    • c. Professionalism
    • d. None of the above

Formative Assessment - Question 4

  • What type of professional organization provides certification to members who will undergo membership through training and examination?
    • a. Accrediting Organization
    • b. Credentialing Organization
    • c. Professional Society
    • d. All of the above

Formative Assessment - Question 5

  • Which of the following accredits a professional society in the Philippines?
    • a. PRC
    • b. CHED
    • c. PAMET
    • d. APO

Professional Organizations

  • Assemblage of professionals within a particular specialization, fostering collaboration, networking, and professional development.
  • Purposes: To promote the profession, educate the public, provide opportunities, and represent the profession.
  • In the Philippines: Membership in an accredited professional organization (APO) or accredited integrated professional organization (aipo) is a requirement for hiring, retention, and sometimes for renewal of licenses
  • APO/AIRO: Professional society duly accredited by the Professional Regulation Commission and Respective Professional Regulatory Board
  • Benefits: Networking, Profile, Recognition, Education, Professionalism, Perks

Types of Professional Organizations

  • 1. Accrediting Organizations: Accredit curricular programs in educational institutions, verify compliance of educational institutions to standards of quality education (e.g., Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges, and Universities (PAASCU), Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities, Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA).
  • 2. Credentialing/Certifying Organizations: Provide certification examinations for professionals (e.g., Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), American Medical Technologists (AMT), American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).
  • 3. Professional Societies: Contribute to the continued development of a specific group of professionals by fostering membership in national societies and local affiliates (e.g., PAMET, PASMETH, AMT, ASCP).

Core Values (PAMET)

  • 1. INTEGRITY: Strict adherence to a moral code, reflected in transparent honesty, truthfulness, accuracy, accountability.
  • 2. PROFESSIONALISM: Refers to moral standards and responsibility.
  • 3. COMMITMENT: Selflessness, dedication, initiativeness, creativity, and resourcefulness.
  • 4. EXCELLENCE: Adherence to high standards of practice.
  • 5. UNITY: Linkages and support among other professional organizations advocating the achievement of common goals.

Presidents of PAMET (List of Presidents and Accomplishments)

  • (List of presidents and their associated accomplishments remains the same)

Local Affiliations (PAMET)

  • Philippine Blood Coordinating Council (PBCC).
  • Philippine Society of Pathologists (PSP).
  • Philippine Council for Quality Assurance in Clinical Laboratories.

International Affiliations (PAMET)

  • ASEAN Association of Clinical Laboratory Scientists (AACLS).
  • ASIA Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (AAMLS).
  • International Federation in Clinical Chemistry (IFCC).

Philippine Associations of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health, Inc. (PASMETH)

  • National organization of recognized schools of medical technology in the Philippines.
  • Formed in 1970.
  • Objectives: To encourage thorough study of needs and problems of medtech and public health education to offer solutions; to work for continuous development of medtech and public health education; to take a united stand on matters affecting the interests of medtech and public health education; to seek advice, aid, and assistance from government or private entities and to fulfill the association's aims and purposes.
  • Presidents of PASMETH (List of Presidents)

Accomplishments (PASMETH)

  • The list of accomplishments for PASMETH remains the same.

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