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Introduction to medical technology chapter 1
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2. Heinemann
– the application of
principles of natural, physical
and biological sciences to the
performance of laboratory
procedures which aid in the
diagnosis and treatment of
diseases.
3. Fagelson
– The branch of
medicine concerned with the
performance of laboratory
determinations and analyses
used in the diagnosis and
treatment of disease and the
maintenance of health.
4. Walters
– the health profession
concerned with performing
laboratory analyses in view of
obtaining information necessary
in the diagnosis and treatment
of disease as well as in the
maintenance of good health.
6. RA
5527 – Is also known as the
Philippine Medical Technology
Act of 1969. That was approved
on June 21 1969.
7. An auxillary branch of laboratory
medicine which deals with the examination
of tissues, secretion and excretion of the
human body and body fluids by various
electronic, chemical, microscopic and
other medical laboratory procedures or
techniques either manual or automated
which will aid the physician in the
diagnosis study and treatment of disease
and in the promotion of health in general.
8.
It is a facility that performs chemical and
microscopic examinations of various body
fluids like blood and tissues.
9.
The director of a clinical laboratory is a
pathologist.
A pathologist is a licensed physician with a
specialty in Pathology as certified by the
Philippine Board of Pathology.
10.
Pathology is defined as the practice of
medicine which contributes to diagnosis,
prognosis, and treatment through knowledge
gained by laboratory applications to biologic,
chemical or physical sciences to man or
material obtained from a man.
11.
Anatomic – is the diagnosis for surgical
tissues
Clinical – Specializes in chemical,
microbiological and hematologic procedures.
12.
a baccalaureate degree program from a
college or university recognized by CHED,
completed a specified clinical internship in a
training laboratory by the Bureau of health
facilities and DOH
Passed the licensure examination
administered by the Board of Medical
Technology of the Professional Regulation
Commission
17.
Use standards and control to improve the
reliability of laboratory results
Work under pressure with speed and accuracy
and precision
They adhere to high ethical standards of
performance
18.
An individual certified and registered with
PRC to run various tests under the
supervision of a registered medical
technologist or pathologist.
May also log specimens in the laboratory and
prepare samples for testing
19.
Medical technology generalist in a hospital
government or private, clinical laboratories
Medical technology specialist (microbiology,
hematology, blood banking, clinical
chemistry, etc.)
Clinical laboratory supervisors, chief medical
technologist and laboratory owners.
20.
Sales and public relations representative, or
educational representatives for a company or
a part of the health program for the
employees.
Researchers (industrial or medical research)
Teachers or instructors in high school or in
college handling chemistry, mathematics and
especially biological sciences or medical
sciences.
22. To succeed in the medical technology profession
a person needs …..
Stamina
Good eye sight
A normal color vision
Manual dexterity
Good intellect and an aptitude for the
biological sciences
23.
Caring attitude
Good communication skills and ability to
relate well to fellow workers
Observant
Motivated
Able to perform precise manipulations and
calculations
Good organizational skills
