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RA 7170 Flashcards

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1
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Date of approval:

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January 7, 1992

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Approved by:

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Corazon C. Aquino

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Total number of sections:

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19

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Purpose:

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to authorize the legacy or donation of all or part of a human body after death for specified purposes

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Licensed, accredited, and approved to store human bodies and/ or human body parts

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Organ Bank Storage Facility

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A deceased individual ( includes a stillborn infant or fetus)

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Decedent

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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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(recipient of legacy)

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Legatee

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An individual authorized to donate all or part of the body of the decedent

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Donor

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(recipient of donation)

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Donee

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Includes transplantable organs, tissues, eyes, bones, arteries, blood, other fluids, and other portions of the human body

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Part

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An individual, corporation, estate, trust, partnership, association, the Government or any of its subdivisions, agencies or instrumentalities, including government-owned or -controlled corporations; or any other legal entity

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Person

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licensed or authorized to practice medicine under the laws of the Republic of the Philippines.

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Physician or Surgeon

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Spouse; son or daughter of legal age; either parent; brother or sister of legal age; guardian over the person of the decedent at the time of his death

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Immediate Family of the decedent

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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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How death is determined?
In the opinion of the______

Absence of respiratory and cardiac functions
Resuscitation attempts would not be successful

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ATTENDING PHYSICIAN

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How death is determined?

In the opinion of the______
Irreversible cessation of all brain functions
Resuscitation attempts would not be successful

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CONSULTING PHYSICIAN

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Execution of legacy
Who may execute a legacy?

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At least 18 years old
Of sound mind

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How to execute a legacy?

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Last will and testament
Organ donor card

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Legacy may be made through:

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A specified legatee (recipient of the legacy) or

without specifying a legatee

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T or F

The testator may designate surgeons/ physicians to perform the procedure

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The legacy document should be signed by the_____ in the presence of_____

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testator
two witnesses

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What if the specified legatee is not around during the death of the testator?

The _________ will serve as the_____ legatee

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attending physician/ surgeon

temporary

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What if the testator did not specify a legatee

The ________will serve as the____

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attending physician/ surgeon

legatee

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A legacy becomes effective after the____ of the_____
death testator
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Who may execute a donation?
Legal spouse Son or daughter of legal age Either parent Brother or sister of legal age Guardian of the decedent at the time of death
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What if the nearest kin is absent? Who will execute the donation? (3) BUT FIRST… the family of the deceased should be located within_____
The attending physician The head of the hospital Designated head of the hospital 48 hours
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In all organ donations: Diagnosis of death should be made separately by_____
two qualified physicians
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In all organ donations: Diagnosis of death should be made separately by two qualified physicians These physicians should not be:
A member of the medical team who will remove the organ The attending physician of the recipient of the organ The head of the hospital/designated officer authorizing the removal of the organ
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Examination of human body or body parts Necessary to ensure medical acceptability Only trained/ qualified personnel shall_____
remove/ transplant organs
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In case of________ cases: Perform autopsy to determine suitable organs (autopsy shall be conducted on the cadaver of accident, trauma, or other medico-legal cases immediately after the pronouncement of death, to determine qualified and healthy human organs for transplantation and/or in furtherance of medical science.)
medico-legal
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Legatees/ Donees
Any hospital, physician, or surgeon Any accredited medical or dental school, college, or university Any organ\ bank storage facility Ang specified individual
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Legatees/ Donees For medical or dental education, research, advancement of medical or dental science, therapy or transplantation
Any hospital, physician, or surgeon
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Legatees/ donees For education, research, advancement of medical or dental science, or therapy;
Any accredited medical or dental school, college, or university
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Legatees/ donees For medical or dental education, research, therapy, or transplantation; and
Any organ \bank storage facility
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Legatees/ donees For therapy or transplantation needed by him.
Any specified individual
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Delivery of the Document of Legacy/ Donation If the legacy/ donation is made to a specified legatee: The legacy/donation documents (_____/______) should be delivered to the legatee/donee The documents could also be stored in an _______ for safekeeping
will/ card/ donation document organ bank storage facility
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***Amendment or revocation of legacy/ donation*** If the will/ card/ document was delivered:
Signed statement Oral statement with 2 witnesses (sent to legatee) Dying declaration ( physician to legatee) Signed card/ document found on the person
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***Amendment or revocation of legacy/ donation*** If the will/ card/ document was not delivered:
(conditions mentioned above) destruction, cancellation, or mutilation of the documents Revocation of wills
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Rights and Duties Post-Mortem Legatee may________ Removal of organs without______ International sharing of organs or tissues:_______
accept/ reject the legacy MUTILATION RECIPROCITY
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HOPE
Human Organ Preservation Effort
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Human Organ Preservation Effort (HOPE) Established in
1983
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NKTI program, that coordinates organ donation
Human Organ Preservation Effort (HOPE)
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Retrieval, preservation, and allocation of organs and tissues for clinical transplantation
HOPE
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Anti-trafficking in Person Act
Republic Act 9208

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