MTLBE - RA 9288 Questions and Answers 100%
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Treatment 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 the heritable condition.
3 days Newborn screening should be done after 24 hours of life but NOT later than
______ from complete delivery
7 days of age A newborn that must be placed in intensive care unit must be tested by
______ days of age
False (True or False)
A parent cannot refuse the testing because it is their responsibility in promoting their child's right
to health and full development.
annually (per year) Disseminate information materials on newborn screening at least
_____________ to all health personnel involved in maternal and pediatric care.
DOH and Philippine Health Insurance Corporation 2 institutions in the Philippines that
require health institutions to provide newborn screening services as a condition for licensure or
accreditation
, DOH The lead agency for implementing the Newborn Screening Act
DILG (Department of the Interior and Local Government) Government department where
the DOH shall coordinate for the implementation of the newborn screening program
Newborn Screening Reference Center Coordinate with the NIH
__________________________ for the accreditation of Newborn Screening Centers and
preparation of defined testing protocols and quality assurance programs.
ENBS Newborn screening that can screen 2 metabolic disorder
8 The committee consists of ___ members
Secretary of DOH Acts as the chairman
executive director of NIH acts as the vice chairman
3. Undersecretary of DILG
4. Executive director of Council for the Welfare of Children
5. Director of NSRC
6-8. 3 representatives appointed by the Secretary of Health other members excluding the
chairman and vice chairman
Solved
Treatment 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 the heritable condition.
3 days Newborn screening should be done after 24 hours of life but NOT later than
______ from complete delivery
7 days of age A newborn that must be placed in intensive care unit must be tested by
______ days of age
False (True or False)
A parent cannot refuse the testing because it is their responsibility in promoting their child's right
to health and full development.
annually (per year) Disseminate information materials on newborn screening at least
_____________ to all health personnel involved in maternal and pediatric care.
DOH and Philippine Health Insurance Corporation 2 institutions in the Philippines that
require health institutions to provide newborn screening services as a condition for licensure or
accreditation
, DOH The lead agency for implementing the Newborn Screening Act
DILG (Department of the Interior and Local Government) Government department where
the DOH shall coordinate for the implementation of the newborn screening program
Newborn Screening Reference Center Coordinate with the NIH
__________________________ for the accreditation of Newborn Screening Centers and
preparation of defined testing protocols and quality assurance programs.
ENBS Newborn screening that can screen 2 metabolic disorder
8 The committee consists of ___ members
Secretary of DOH Acts as the chairman
executive director of NIH acts as the vice chairman
3. Undersecretary of DILG
4. Executive director of Council for the Welfare of Children
5. Director of NSRC
6-8. 3 representatives appointed by the Secretary of Health other members excluding the
chairman and vice chairman
