PRELIMS: PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Question 1

professionals must adhere to code
of ethics prescribed by professional societies

Answer 1

Professionalism

Question 2

POs organize CPD activities for their members

Answer 2

Education

Question 3

Discounts on CPD activities are given exclusively to members

Answer 3

perks

Question 4

Avenues for creating linkages and
connections with other fellow professional

Answer 4

networking

Question 5

Can be used in building career
Portfolio of a professional

Answer 5

profile

Question 6

POs recognize their outstanding Members through awards

Answer 6

recognition

Question 7

accredit curricular programs in educational Institutions

Answer 7

Accrediting Organizations

Question 8

-provide certification examinations for professionals:
Examples: AMT, ASCP, ISCLT, NCA

Answer 8

Credentialing/Certififying
Organizations

Question 9

-organizations that contribute to the continued development of specific group of professionals.
Examples: PAMET, PASMETH, BRAP, PCQACL, etc.

Answer 9

Professional Societies

Question 10

“FatherofPAMET”

Answer 10

CRISANTOG.ALMARIO

Question 11

PAMET was born

Answer 11

exactly 10:00am on September 15,
1963 at the Manila Public Health Laboratory

Question 12

– venue of the first national convention held on September 20, 1964

Answer 12

Far Eastern University

Question 13

National organization of all registered schools of medical technology in the Philippines formed in _______

Answer 13

1970

Question 14

Director Narciso Albarracin appointed Dr. Serafin J. Juliano (FEU) and
Dr. Gustavo U. Reyes (UST) to organize an association of deans and heads of schools of medical technology and hygiene

Answer 14

•May 13, 1970

Question 15

The first organizational meeting of PASMETH was held at the University of Santo Tomas.

Answer 15

June 22, 1970

Question 16

The first annual meeting of PASMETH was held at the University of
Santo Tomas

Answer 16

May 7, 1971

Question 17

The original officers when PASMETH was organized in 1970 were re-elected for a second term

Answer 17

April 30, 1972

Question 18

PASMETH was registered with the Securities and
Exchange Commission (SEC) through the Committee on Legislation chaired by Mr. Cirilo S. Cajucom with the help of Atty. Dexter Bihis (PASMETH Legal Counsel)

Answer 18

October 6, 1985

Question 19

Responsible for the administration, implementation and enfor cement of regulatory policies on the regulation and licensing of various professions and occupations under its jurisdiction

Answer 19

Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)

Question 20

t he first PRC Commissioner, assumed office on January 2, 1974

Answer 20

Architect Eric C. Nubla

Question 21

The PRC’s coat-of-arms designed by the Heraldry Commission was adopted

Answer 21

February 1, 1974

Question 22

the computerization of the database of
registered professionals started

Answer 22

1974

Question 23

PRC began issuing computer-printed
registration cards with one year validity. PRC also started accrediting professional organizations

Answer 23

1975

Question 24

Hon. Julio B. Francia assumed the position of Commission Chairman

Answer 24

1986

Question 25

Atty. Hermogenes P. Pobre assumed office as third Commission Chairman

Answer 25

1992

Question 26

During the PRC annual planning conference, Commission’s vision-mission statement was adopted.

Answer 26

1998