newborn

Question 1

It is a type of screening tested upon the newborn in order to detect metabolic
disorders.

Answer 1

A

Question 2

Which agency shall establish the Advisory committee for newborn screening

Answer 2

doh

Question 3

Which agency shall develop the implementing rules and regulations to be coordinated
with the DILG

Answer 3

doh

Question 4

This type of center should have recall/follow up programs for infants found positive

Answer 4

Newborn Screening Center

Question 5

Year the Newborn Screening Act was approve

Answer 5

2004

Question 6

The specimen that they use in Newborn Screening Center

Answer 6

C Blood from the heel

Question 7

What Article number has all final provision sections of the
RA 9288

Answer 7

Article 5

Question 8

The last section of the act, also known as Effectivit

Answer 8

Section 19

Question 9

Number of RA 9288 sections in total

Answer 9

19 section

Question 10

Section number for the Repealing Clause

Answer 10

Section 17

Question 11

Section number for the Separability

Answer 11

Section 18

Question 12

Presidents that signed the approval for the RA 9288

Answer 12

Presidents Macapagal-Arroyo

Question 13

A procedure for locating a newborn with a possible
heritable condition for purposes of providing the
newborn with appropriate laboratory to confirm the
disorder/disease

Answer 13

Recall

Question 14

Monitoring of a newborn with a heritable condition
for the purpose of ensuring that the newborn patient
complies fully with the medicine of dietary
prescriptions

Answer 14

Follow up

Question 15

Facility equipped with a newborn screening
laboratory that complies with the standards
established by the NIH and provides all required
laboratory tests and recall/follow-up program

Answer 15

Newborn Screening Center

Question 16

Central facility at the NIH that confirms testing and
follow-up protocols, maintains an external laboratory
proficiency testing program, and oversees the
national testing database, training activities, and
content of educational materials.

Answer 16

Newborn Screening Reference
Center

Question 17

. What does “Follow-up” mean under this Act

Answer 17

Monitoring a newborn’s compliance with medical or dietary prescription

Question 18

What is the definition of “Newborn Screening Center” according to this Act?

Answer 18

A facility equipped with a newborn screening laboratory

Question 19

What does “Heritable condition” refer to under this Act?

Answer 19

A condition that can result in mental retardation, physical deformity, or death

Question 20

Who are considered “Healthcare practitioners” as defined in this Act

Answer 20

Physicians and nurses, midwives, nursing aides and traditional birth attendants

Question 21

What is the role of the “Newborn Screening Reference Center” according to this Act?

Answer 21

C) Maintaining an external laboratory proficiency testing program

Question 22

means a newborn screening system that includes education of relevant
stakeholders, tracking and confirmatory testing, and clinical evaluation of test results

Answer 22

Comprehensive Newborn Screening System

Question 23

efers to the monitoring of a newborn with a heritable condition to ensure
compliance with medicine or dietary prescriptions.

Answer 23

Follow-up

Question 24

_ include hospitals, health centers, and facilities with obstetrical and pediatric
services, whether public or private

Answer 24

Health institutions

Question 25

encompasses physicians, nurses, midwives, nursing aides, and traditional birth attendants.

Answer 25

Healthcare practitioner

Question 26

s any condition that can result in mental retardation, physical deformity, or death if left undetected and untreated, and it is usually inherited from the genes of the newborn's biological parents.

Answer 26

Heritable condition

Question 27

The monitoring of a newborn with a heritable condition for the purpose of ensuring that the newborn patient complies fully with the medicine or dietary prescriptions."

Answer 27

Follow-up

Question 28

NIH

Answer 28

National Institute of Health

Question 29

a child from the time of complete delivery to 30 days old

Answer 29

Newborn

Question 30

"physicians, nurses, midwives, nursing aides, and traditional birth attendants."

Answer 30

Healthcare Practitioner

Question 31

"the provision of prompt, appropriate, and adequate medicine, medical, and surgical management or dietary prescription to a newborn for purposes of treating or mitigating the adverse health consequences of a heritable condition."

Answer 31

treatment

Question 32

Newborn Screening Act is also known as C

Answer 32

C. RA 9288

Question 33

Meaning of NIH

Answer 33

National Institute of Health

Question 34

When was the Newborn Screening Act created?

Answer 34

April 7, 2004

Question 35

The Philippine president who signed the approval of Newborn Screening Act.

Answer 35

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

Question 36

Meaning of PHIC

Answer 36

C. Philippine Health Insurance Corporation

Question 37

.General Provisions

Answer 37

Article 1

Question 38

Implementation

Answer 38

Article 3

Question 39

.Definition of Terms

Answer 39

Article 2

Question 40

.Newborn Screen

Answer 40

. Article 4

Question 41

.Final Provisions

Answer 41

Article 5

Question 42

It means physicians, nurses, midwives, nursing aides and traditional birth attendants

Answer 42

Answer: Healthcare practitioners

Question 43

Newborn means a child from the time of complete delivery to

Answer 43

Answer: 30 days old

Question 44

.Newborn screening shall be performed after ______ but not later than ______ days.

Answer 44

Answer: 24 hours, 3 days

Question 45

means providing parents or legal guardians information about newborn screening.

Answer 45

Answer: Parent Education

Question 46

A parent or legal guardian may refuse testing on the grounds of beliefs

Answer 46

Answer: Refusal to be tested

Question 47

1. The lead agency to implement the Newborn Screening Act of 2004.

Answer 47

doh

Question 48

The principal repository of technical information relating to newborn screening standards and practices.

Answer 48

. NIH NEWBORN SCREENING REFERENCE CENTER

Question 49

the representatives appointed by the secretary of health are appointed for a term lasting how many years?

Answer 49

3

Question 50

The DOH shall collaborate with them for the implementation of the Newborn Screening Program in local government units

Answer 50

dilg

Question 51

The number of representatives appointed by the Secretary of Health in the advisory committee

Answer 51

3

Question 52

Database

Answer 52

. Section 15

Question 53

Lead Agency

Answer 53

Section 10

Question 54

Advisory Committee on Newborn Screening

Answer 54

Section 11

Question 55

Quality Assurance

Answer 55

Section 14

Question 56

Newborn Screening Fees

Answer 56

Section 16

Question 57

The ___________ shall maintain a national database of patients tested. .

Answer 57

ANSWER: NIH NEWBORN SCREENING REFERENCE CENTER

Question 58

The Advisory Committee on Newborn Screening shall meet _______.

Answer 58

ANSWER: TWICE A YEAR

Question 59

This department shall serve as the lead agency to implement the Newborn Screening Act of 2004. A

Answer 59

NSWER: DOH

Question 60

The Advisory Committee on Newborn Screening has _____ members. ANSWER:

Answer 60

8

Question 61

They shall act as the chairman of the Advisory Committee on Newborn Screening.

Answer 61

ANSWER: SECRETARY OF HEALTh