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Biorisk Management

Organizational structure, policies, practices and biosafety guidance; Instituted and support by the management; Provides procedures and accountability

Biorisk Management

The combination of biosafety and biosecurity

Assessment


• Mitigation


• Performance

AMP Model

Assesstment

Takes into account the adequacy of existing controls; Identifying the hazard and evaluating the risk associated; Deciding whether or not the risks are acceptable

Risk Assessment

Identify the specific hazard or threat; Determine the consequences of an identify risk; Identify all existing controls for any additional ones to be applied

Mitigation

Action and control measures put into place; To reduce or eliminate risk

Elimination or Substitution

Removing the hazard or replacing with something less dangerous

Engineering Controls

physical set up, equipment, material, facilities relevant to the work area environment that reduce or prevent exposure to hazard

Administrative Control

Policies, standard, guidelines used to control the risks

Practices and Procedures

processes and activities shown in practice to be effective in reducing risks

PPE

Deviced worn by the worker to protect against hazard

Performance

Implementation of entire biorisk management system; Evaluating and ensuring the system is working the way it was designed; Continually improving the system; Supervise and evaluate

Clinical Lab Testing

To gather information on patient health status; Ensure quality of work done

1. Pre-Analytical


2. Analytical


3. Post-Analytical

Testing Cycle

Pre-Analytical

Involves variables that occur prior actual testing; Specimen collection, test request, patient preparation

Analytical

Activities directly affecting actual testing; Test reagent, instrument, procedure, skills of MT

Post-Analytical

Activities affecting release, reporting, interpretation of test result

Quality Control

Concerned with analytical cycle of testing; Monitors accuracy and precision; Ensures correctness of test result; Quality and reliability

Clinical Laboratory

Where tests are performed on clinical specimens; Regard to diagnosis, treatment, prevention of disease

Clinical Laboratory Law of 1966

Also known as Republic Act. No. 4688

Republic Act. No. 4688

A Republic act which ensures the health of the pubic; Prevent operation of substandard laboratories

Clinical Pathology

It includes hematology, clinical chemistry, microbiology, blood banking, toxicology, and drug monitoring

Anatomical Pathology

It includes surgical pathology, cytology, and autopsy

Hospital-Based

Type of institution that operates within a hospital

Non-hospital based

Type of institution that operates on its own

Primary

Type of service capability that operates routine examinations; Basic equipments; 10 sqm space

Secondary

Type of service capability that operates routine chemistry and basic blood bank test; Additional equipments; 20 sqm space

Tertiary

Type of service capability that operates special tests (chemistry, hematology, serology, microbiology); Additional equipments; 60 sqm space

Pathologist

Based on RA 5527; Registered physician, trained in methods of laboratory medicine, designated "head" of the clinical laboratory

Medical Technologist

Based on RA 5527; Person engaged in work of medical technology

Medical Laboratory Technician

Based on Ra 5527; Person qualified to assist a MT and/or Pathologist

Phlebotomist

Person trained to collect blood samples

Clinical Chemistry

Test for chemical components of blood and/or urine; Blood glucose, lipids, proteins, enzymes, and electrolytes

Hematology

Examination of complete blood count; Hemoglobin, hematocrit, RBC, WBC, platelets

Microbiology

Identification, cultivation of microorganism; Bacterial culture and sensitivity

Clinical Microscopy

Analysis of urine and other body fluids; Urine, semen, CSF, synovial fluid

Parasitology

Examination of stool and other body fluids; Parasites and parasitic infections; Check for the presence of parasite

Serology

Antigen and antibody reactions; Pregnancy, hepatitis, HIV tests

Blood Banking

Blood typing, cross-match, blood donation; Blood cell antigens and antibodies related to transfusion and transplant

Histopathology

Preparation, processing, handling; Slide preparation

Substantial Procedural

Procedure of scientific activities; Laboratory methods comprise scientific procedures

Investigative Complicity

Involves range of laboratory investigation; Inquiry on health problems

Intermedical Procedural Interference

"Clinical eye" in diagnosis and treatment; Intervention in medical procedures

Assiduous Partner

Application of science and technology; Techniques laid down by science and technology

Circumstantial Medical Evidences

Evidentiary Information in Medicine; Laboratory reports as proof of medical findings and prognosis

RA 10912

Continuing Professional Development Act of 2016 (CPD Law)

CPD

Requires as mandatory for renewal of PRC ID

RA 10912

Promote and upgrade/improve the professional in the country following the international standards of practice

Local Provider

CPD Provider based on PRC Resolution 1032; Individual sole proprietor, firm, partnership, corporation, government institution or agency

Foreign Provider

CPD Provider based on PRC Resolution 1032; Foreign entity, firm, association

3 years

CPD accreditation valid for __ year/s

45

Apply for accreditation of seminar/training at least ___ day/s before actual conduct of program

30 days

Application for Accreditation processing period of CPD Provider

45 days

Application for Accreditation processing period of CPD Program

60 days

Application for Accreditation processing period of Self-Directed and/or Lifelong Learning

45 points

Points required of a Medical Technologist/MLS for the renewal of PIC

Hippocrates

Father of Medicine

• Blood


• Phlegm


• Yellow Bile


• Black Bile

Four Humors of the Body

Vivian Herrick

Found evidence of parasitic infection in Ancient Egypt through her research on the Ebers Papyrus

Ruth Williams

Found evidence of urinalysis during Medieval period and use the appearance of urine to diagnose disease

Anna Fagelson

Suggested medical technology began in 14th century

Alexander Gillani

His death was from laboratory acquired infection

Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

Invented the first functional crude microscope; He described the appearance of red cells and bacteria

Rudolf Virchow

Father of Microscopic Pathology; Emphasis on the study of manifestation of disease and infections on cellular level

Dr. Calvin Ellis

First to examine specimens using a microscope

Dr. William Occam

Used laboratory findings as a evidence in diagnosing disease

Baron Karl Von Humbeldt

Used laboratory findings in the treatment of disease

Dr. William Welch

Opened a teaching laboratory at Bellevue Medical College (NYU Medical School); First professor of pathology at Johns Hopkins University

Dr. William Osler

Introduced and used the microscopic and a blood counting machine

Dr. Douglas

The founder of the largest and best equipped laboratory opened in the Univeristy of Michigan

Insurance Act of 1911

An Act that state, the basis for diagnosing disease is laboratory Science

26th Medical Laboratory of 6th Army

They established the first clinical laboratory at Quiricada Street, Sta. Cruz Manila

Dr. Pio De Roda

Member of the 26th Medical Laboratory; Preserved the remains of the laboratory

Dr. Mariano Icasiano

He assisted Dr. Pio De Roda on the preservation of the remains of the laboratory

Dr. Prudencio Sta. Anna and Dr. Tirso Briones

They prepared a syllabus with a 6 month training course

Dr. Willa Hilgert Hedrick

Prepared a 5 years course curriculum in medical laboratory

Mrs Antoinette McKelvey

She assisted Dr. Hedrick in preparing the 5 years course

Manila Health Sanitarium and Philippine Union College

5 years course in medical technology first offered at ______ and _______

1962

The year Medical Laboratory Science offered by USA

Professional Organization

A particular profession; The interest of individual engaged in the profession; Public interests

Philippine Association of Medical Technologists

PAMET stands for

Crisanto G. Almario

Father of PAMET

Charlemagne T. Tamondong

First president of PAMET

PASMETH

Organization of all registered schools of medical technology in the Philippined

Philippine Association of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health

PASMETH stands for

Ethics

Views happenings, events, decisions as products of right thoughts and deeds; Belief or attitudes concerning morality; Justified moral principles of obligations, rights, ideals

Meta-Ethics

Ethics beyond the physical world; Ethical reasons for things that have happened as the will of God

Normative Ethics

Golden Rule; Moral conduct in regulating what is right or wrong

Applied Ethics

Analysis of moral issues; Abortion, mercy killing, animal rights

Virtue

Moral behavior; Person having a sense of right or wrong

Deontology

Duty and obligation; Obligation over outcome; Morality based on rules

Teleology

If outcome is good, the action can be good regardless of motive; A reason for something in function of its purpose

Waste

Any discarded or disposable material

Infectious

Waste contains pathogenic microbes

Pathologic

Waste contains human or animal tissue, organs, body parts or fluid

Chemical

Waste contains chemicals from laboratory work

Radioactive

Waste contains radioactive substance

Biomedical

Waste generated from diagnostic laboratories

Hazardous Waste

Potentially harmful or dangerous to health and/or environment

Waste Management

Aims to prevent the spread of disease and release of hazardous chemicals into environment

Incineration

Combustion with oxygen at high temperature

Pyrolysis/Gasification

Heating of waste with little to no oxygen

Sterilization/Autoclave

Saturated steam to eliminate microbes

Sewage

Selected wastes may be disposed into sewer treatment

Biological Agents

Have potential to post a threat to public health and safety; Bacteria, virus, fungi and parasites; Affect humans, animald and plants

Group 1

Risk group classification that unlikely to cause disease

Group 2

Risk group classification that can cause disease to humans; May be hazard to employees; Unlikely to spread to community; Prophylaxis/treatment available

Group 3

Risk group classification that can cause severe disease to humans; May be serious hazard to employees; May spread to community; Prophylaxis/treatment available

Group 4

Risk group classification that causes severe disease to humans; Serious hazard to employees; Likely to spread to community; Prophylaxis/treatment not readily available