NATIONAL BLOOD SERVICES ACT OF 1994

Question 1

World Blood Donor Day takes place every what time of the year

Answer 1

June 14

Question 2

what are the functions of World Blood Donor Day?

Answer 2

• to raise global awareness of the need
for safe blood and blood products for transfusion
• critical contribution voluntary, unpaid blood
donors
• to call to action to
governments and national health authorities to
provide adequate resources

Question 3

how many blood donations are collected globally?

Answer 3

118.5 million

Question 4

how many blood donations are collected globally from high income countries?

Answer 4

40%

Question 5

how many is the increase of blood donations from voluntary unpaid donors has been reported from 2008 to 2018?

Answer 5

10.7 million

Question 6

how many countries collected over 90% of their blood supply from voluntary unpaid blood donor?

Answer 6

79 countries

Question 7

amount of blood supply collected from 79 countries from voluntary unpaid blood donors?

Answer 7

90%

Question 8

54 countries collect more than how many blood supplies from family/replacement or paid donors?

Answer 8

50%

Question 9

how many countries collected more than 50% of their
blood supply from family/replacement or paid donors?

Answer 9

54

Question 10

what is the goal of DOH?

Answer 10

to collect one (1) million blood units from the total population

Question 11

Republic Act No. 7719

Answer 11

National Blood Service Act of 1994

Question 12

PERIOD

when was the country’s goal to obtain the
1% (1 million blood units) blood collection from the
total population was achieved and collected 1,120,408
blood units

Answer 12

December 2017

Question 13

how many blood units were collected last December 2017?

Answer 13

1,120,408

Question 14

organization of Department of Health is targeting the youth as
volunteers in its blood donation program this year. In
accordance with RA No. 7719, it aims to create public
consciousness on the importance of blood donation in
saving the lives of millions of Filipinos.

Answer 14

National Voluntary Blood Services Program (NVBSP)

Question 15

who is the target of National Voluntary Blood Services Program (NVBSP) for having volunteers in blood donation?

Answer 15

youth

Question 16

what is the goal of National Voluntary Blood Services Program (NVBSP) ?

Answer 16

to create public consciousness on the importance of blood donation in saving the lives of millions of Filipinos

Question 17

own initiative

Answer 17

voluntary

Question 18

PERIOD

when was the National Blood Services Act of 1994 or known as RA No. 7719 enacted?

Answer 18

May 5, 1994

Question 19

who was the President who signed and approved the National Blood Services Act of 1994?

Answer 19

Pres. Fidel V. Ramos

Question 20

doing blood donation to promote
human welfare, save lives, relieve suffering, and
maintain human dignity

Answer 20

humanitarian act

Question 21

refers to human blood,
processed or unprocessed and includes blood
components, its products and derivatives

Answer 21

blood

Question 22

a laboratory or institution with the
capability to recruit and screen blood donors, collect,
process, store, transport and issue blood for transfusion
and provide information and/ or education on blood
transfusion transmissible diseases

Answer 22

blood bank/center

Question 23

a blood bank that exists for profit

Answer 23

commercial blood bank

Question 24

a blood bank which is
located within the premises of a hospital, and which can
perform compatibility testing of blood

Answer 24

hospital-based blood bank

Question 25

an institution or facility duly authorized by the Department of Health to recruit and screen donors and collect blood

Answer 25

blood collection unit

Question 26

one who donates blood on one’s own volition or initiative and without monetary compensation

Answer 26

voluntary blood donor

Question 27

Department of Health

Answer 27

Department

Question 28

diseases which may be transmitted as a result of blood transfusion, including AIDS, Hepatitis-B, Malaria and Syphilis

Answer 28

Blood transfusion transmissible diseases

Question 29

Blood transfusion transmissible diseases

Answer 29

- AIDS - Hepatitis-B - Malaria - Syphilis

Question 30

other person to whom the Secretary delegates the responsibility of carrying out the provisions of this Act;

Answer 30

Secretary of Health

Question 31

an individual included in the list of qualified voluntary blood donors referred to in who is ready to donate blood when needed in his/her community

Answer 31

Walking Blood Donor

Question 32

in order to ensure adequate supply of human blood, a voluntary blood donation shall be promoted through the following

Answer 32

• public education • promotion in schools • professional education • establishment of blood services network • walking donors

Question 33

organized and sustained nationwide public education campaign by the Department, the Philippine National Red Cross (PNRC) and the Philippine Blood Coordinating Council (PBCC), set aside funds and generate financial support for all sectors

Answer 33

public education

Question 34

benefits and rationale of voluntary blood donation shall be included and given emphasis in health subjects of schools, both public and private, at the elementary, high school and college levels.

Answer 34

promotion in schools

Question 35

continuing medical education, trainings on the rational use of blood products including merits of voluntary blood donation

Answer 35

professional education

Question 36

promoting National Blood Services is required by what organization, az inclusion of non-formal education curricula

Answer 36

DECS

Question 37

Blood Centers shall be strategically established in every province and city nationwide

Answer 37

establishment of blood services network

Question 38

promotion of blood collection in schools, business enterprises, barangay and military camps shall be promoted

Answer 38

establishment of blood services network

Question 39

areas where there may be inadequate blood banking facilities, the walking blood donor concept shall be encouraged and all government hospitals, rural￾health units, health centers and barangays in these areas shall be required to keep at all times a list of qualified blood donors with their specified blood typing

Answer 39

walking donors

Question 40

PCSO fund

Answer 40

P25,000,000.00

Question 41

PAGCOR fund

Answer 41

P25,000,000.00

Question 42

Duty Free Shop

Answer 42

P20,000,000.00

Question 43

organizations responsible for establishing guidelines on the rational use of blood and blood products

Answer 43

- Department of Health - Philippines Society of Pathologists - Philippine Society of Hematology and Blood Transfusion

Question 44

Veterans Memorial Medical Center blood donation program

Answer 44

Operation Lifeline

Question 45

when was Operation Life Line was established

Answer 45

1989

Question 46

a government hospital who have a blood donation program entitled "Operation Lifeline" that was established since 1989

Answer 46

Veterans Memorial Medical Center

Question 47

All commercial blood banks shall be phased-out over a peiod of how many years a after effectivity of this Act?

Answer 47

2 years

Question 48

phasing out of commercial blood bank is given how many years for extension?

Answer 48

2 years

Question 49

processing fee for whole blood

Answer 49

P1,800.00

Question 50

processing fee for Pack Red Cells

Answer 50

P1,500.00

Question 51

processing fee for the following: - Platelet Concentrate - Fresh Frozen Plasma - Cryoprecipitate - Cryosupernate

Answer 51

P1,000.00

Question 52

equipment, blood bags and reagents used for the screening and testing donors, collection and processing and storage of blood shall be imported tax- and duty-free by what organization?

Answer 52

PNRC

Question 53

importing of blood bank, equipment, blood bags, and reagents implemented by the rules and regulations to be promulgated by the

Answer 53

- Department in Consultation - Department of Finance

Question 54

rules and regulations in this act shall be promulgated within how many days

Answer 54

60

Question 55

IMPRISONMENT Any blood bank/center which shall collect charges and fees greater than the maximum prescribed by the Department shall have its license suspended or revoked by the Secretary.

Answer 55

1-6 months

Question 56

FINE Any blood bank/center which shall collect charges and fees greater than the maximum prescribed by the Department shall have its license suspended or revoked by the Secretary.

Answer 56

5,000 - 50,000

Question 57

IMPRISONMENT Any person who shall establish and operate a blood bank without securing any license to operate from the Department or who fails to comply with the standards prescribed by the Department referred to in Section 9

Answer 57

12 - 20 years

Question 58

FINE Any person who shall establish and operate a blood bank without securing any license to operate from the Department or who fails to comply with the standards prescribed by the Department referred to in Section 9

Answer 58

50,000 - 500,000

Question 59

IMPRISONMENT failing to dispose, within forty-eight (48) hours, blood which have been proven contaminated with blood transfusion transmissible diseases shall be imprisoned for ten (10) years

Answer 59

10 years

Question 60

Republic Act No. 1517

Answer 60

Blood Bank Act

Question 61

age of blood donors that don't need parent's consent

Answer 61

17-65 years old

Question 62

age of blood donors that needs parent's consent

Answer 62

16 years old

Question 63

weight requirement for donor

Answer 63

50kg or 110 lbs

Question 64

hemoglobin requirement from donor

Answer 64

>12.5 g/dL

Question 65

hematocrit requirement from donor

Answer 65

>38%

Question 66

temperature requirement from donor

Answer 66

oral temp not to exceed 37.5 C or 99.5 F

Question 67

pulse requirement from donor

Answer 67

50 - 100 beats per minute

Question 68

blood pressure requirements for donor (AABB - Systolic)

Answer 68

180 mmHg

Question 69

blood pressure requirements for donor (AABB - Diastolic)

Answer 69

100 mmHg

Question 70

blood pressure requirements for donor (Philippines - Systolic)

Answer 70

90-160 mmHg

Question 71

blood pressure requirements for donor (Philippines - Diastolic)

Answer 71

60 - 100 mmHg

Question 72

usually the cause of indefinite deferral in blood donations

Answer 72

skin lessions

Question 73

example of skin lessions

Answer 73

multiple puncture marks

Question 74

permanent or indefinite deferral of donor

Answer 74

• High risk history of HIV/AIDS • Male who have sex with male since 1977 • Intravenous drug abusers either past or present • Anyone who engaged in sex for money since 1977 • Hemophiliacs • Confirmed Positive test for HIV/AIDS • Symptoms of viral hepatitis after age 11 • Donors implicated in a post-transfusion hepatitis • AIDS case • Confirmed positive test for hepatitis C antibody (HCab) • Confirmed positive test for Human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) • Malignant solid tumors, except for basal cell carcinoma of the skin and carcinoma in-situ of the cervix • Hematologic malignancies • Chemotherapeutic agents administered for malignancy • Chronic cardiopulmonary, liver, or renal disease • Serious abnormal bleeding tendencies • Those who have taken the drug etretinate (Tegison) for the treatment of psoriasis (teratogenic) • History of babesiosis • History of Chagas’ disease • Anyone who has ever received clotting factor concentrate • Recipient of pituitary derived growth hormone (risk of transmitting Creutzfeld- jacob disease) • Recipient of cornea/dura mater transplant (risk of transmitting Creutzfeld-jacob disease) • Anyone who have taken insulin from cows

Question 75

temporary deferral of donor

Answer 75

active disease under treatment such as: - cold - flu - tuberculosis - syphilis - infections curable disease of the: - heart - lung - kidney - liver - gastrointestinal tract; treatment with antibiotics

Question 76

one year deferral of donor

Answer 76

• After hepatitis B immune globulin administration • After therapeutic rabies vaccination • Rape victims • Health care workers with percutaneous exposure to blood or body fluids • Close contact to persons with viral hepatitis in the last 12 months • Tattoo • Sexual contact with a prostitute or other persons in high- risk group for HIV/AIDS • Incarceration in jail for more than 72 consecutive hours • Transfusion of blood components • Transplant such as bone marrow or organ/tissue, bone or skin graft • Had accidental needle stick injury • History of syphilis or gonorrhea • Leishmania risk (travel to Iraq in the last 3 years)

Question 77

four months of deferral

Answer 77

• 120 days from recovery with clinical diagnosis • suspicion of West Nile Virus (WNV) infection

Question 78

three months deferral of donor

Answer 78

typhoid infection

Question 79

two months deferral of donor

Answer 79

• Recent blood donation • 56 days for allogenic donation • Philippines: 12 weeks or three months

Question 80

six weeks deferral of donor

Answer 80

• Following a delivery of a baby • Philippines: 9 months after childbirth

Question 81

one month deferral of donor

Answer 81

• German measles(rubella) vaccination • After cessation of the drug isotretinoin (Accutane) for acne treatment • After cessation of the drug finasteride (Proscar) for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Question 82

two weeks deferral of donor

Answer 82

• After vaccination with oral polio, measles(rubeola), mumps or yellow fever • After immune reaction to smallpox vaccination

Question 83

48 hours deferral of donor

Answer 83

Whole blood donation deferred after hemapheresis

Question 84

12-24 hours deferral of donor

Answer 84

After alcohol intake

Question 85

purpose donor selection is to assess the suitability of an individual to be a blood donor. This is to ensure that blood donation is safe for the donor and the blood products derived from this donation are safe for the recipients

Answer 85

World Health Organization (WHO)

Question 86

implementation of the Philippines as COVID-19 continuously affects the world which specializes in the adaptation of vaccines

Answer 86

The National Deployment and Vaccination Plan for COVID-19 Vaccines

Question 87

they recommended to update the list of vaccines with the following deferral period of blood donation for individuals who have received a vaccination against COVID-19

Answer 87

National Voluntary Blood Services Program (NVBSP)

Question 88

TYPE OF COVID-19 VACCINE Live attenuated vaccine

Answer 88

TIMING OF BLOOD DONATION 28 days after vaccination

Question 89

TYPE OF COVID-19 VACCINE viral vector based (non-replicating)

Answer 89

TIMING OF BLOOD DONATION 28 days after vaccination

Question 90

viral-vector based vaccine

Answer 90

- AstraZeneca - Sputnik-V - Janssen

Question 91

TYPE OF COVID-19 VACCINE inactivated vaccine

Answer 91

28 days after vaccination

Question 92

the only type of inactivated vaccine

Answer 92

Sinovac

Question 93

TYPE OF COVID-19 VACCINE subunit vaccine

Answer 93

TIMING OF BLOOD DONATION accept, anytime if asymptomatic

Question 94

TYPE OF COVID-19 VACCINE mRNA based vaccine

Answer 94

TIMING OF BLOOD DONATION accept, anytime if asymptomatic

Question 95

mRNA based vaccines

Answer 95

- Moderna - Pfizer

Question 96

TYPE OF COVID-19 VACCINE unknown vaccine type

Answer 96

TIMING OF BLOOD DONATION 28 days after vaccination