(2) RA 7170 Flashcards

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AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE LEGACY OR DONATION OF ALL OR PART OF A HUMAN BODY AFTER DEATH FOR SPECIFIED PURPOSES

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RA 7170

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2
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Sections of RA7170

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19

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3
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RA7170 was approved on ___

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January 7, 1992

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4
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RA7170 was approved by ___

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Corazon C. Aquino

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5
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a deceased individual, and includes a still born infant or fetus

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Decedent

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6
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an individual authorized under this Act to donate all or part of the body of decedent

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Donor

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7
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a facility licensed, accredited or approved under the law for storage of human bodies or parts thereof.

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Organ Bank Storage Facility

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8
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An individual who makes a legacy of all or part of his body

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Testator

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9
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the irreversible cessation of circulatory and respiratory functions or the irreversible cessation of all functions of the entire brain, including the brain stem

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Death

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10
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a gift; something transmitted; bequest

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Legacy

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11
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to whom a legacy is bequeathed; heir; recipient of a gift

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Legatee or donee

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12
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process of administering an estate

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Probate (of the will)

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13
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Refers to: 1) Spouse; 2) Son or Daughter of legal age; 3) Either parent; 4) Brother or sister of legal age; 5) Guardian over the person of the decedent at the time of his death.

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Immediate family

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14
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Any individual at least ___ years of age and sound mind may execute legacy

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18

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15
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Persons who may become legatees or donees (section ___) include

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Any hospital, physician, or surgeon
Any accredited medical or dental school, colleges, or university’
Any organ bank storage facility
Any specified individual

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16
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T/F: The testator may designate in his will, card or other document, the surgeon or physician who will carry out the appropriate procedures

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T

17
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T/F: In the absence of the designation, or if the designee is not available, the legatee or other persons authorized to accept the legacy may authorize any surgeon or physician for the purpose.

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T

18
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The physician may authorize the removal from body provided that he has exerted reasonable efforts within ___ hours

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48

19
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In all donations, the death of a person from whose body of an organ will be removed after his death for the purpose transplantation to a living person, shall be diagnosed separately and certified by ___ qualified physicians

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two (2)

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