The document announces an upcoming seminar on standardization of tests in detecting chronic kidney disease hosted by the Philippine Council for Quality Assurance in Clinical Laboratories. It provides details on the event such as date, location, registration fees, contact information, as well as an outline of the course description, objectives, and topics to be covered during the training lectures and discussions. The course aims to educate laboratory professionals on the growing burden of chronic kidney disease, tests available to diagnose it, and recommendations for accurate measurement and reporting of glomerular filtration rate and serum creatinine levels according to international standards.
The document announces an upcoming seminar on standardization of tests in detecting chronic kidney disease hosted by the Philippine Council for Quality Assurance in Clinical Laboratories. It provides details on the event such as date, location, registration fees, contact information, as well as an outline of the course description, objectives, and topics to be covered during the training lectures and discussions. The course aims to educate laboratory professionals on the growing burden of chronic kidney disease, tests available to diagnose it, and recommendations for accurate measurement and reporting of glomerular filtration rate and serum creatinine levels according to international standards.
The document announces an upcoming seminar on standardization of tests in detecting chronic kidney disease hosted by the Philippine Council for Quality Assurance in Clinical Laboratories. It provides details on the event such as date, location, registration fees, contact information, as well as an outline of the course description, objectives, and topics to be covered during the training lectures and discussions. The course aims to educate laboratory professionals on the growing burden of chronic kidney disease, tests available to diagnose it, and recommendations for accurate measurement and reporting of glomerular filtration rate and serum creatinine levels according to international standards.
The document announces an upcoming seminar on standardization of tests in detecting chronic kidney disease hosted by the Philippine Council for Quality Assurance in Clinical Laboratories. It provides details on the event such as date, location, registration fees, contact information, as well as an outline of the course description, objectives, and topics to be covered during the training lectures and discussions. The course aims to educate laboratory professionals on the growing burden of chronic kidney disease, tests available to diagnose it, and recommendations for accurate measurement and reporting of glomerular filtration rate and serum creatinine levels according to international standards.
President : Godwin N. Hernaez, MD, FPSP Vice-President : Anacleta P. Valdez, MD, FPSP Assurance in Clinical Secretary Treasurer : : Sarah Jane L. Datay-Lim, MD, DPSP Ronaldo E. Puno, RMT, MBA-H Laboratories Auditor : Erlinda C. Pijuan, RMT PRO : Estela Marie S. Tanchoco, MD, DPSP invites you to the Asst. Secretary : Gina A. Noble, RMT Asst. Treasurer : Ricardo E. Eclarin, MD, FPSP Immediate Past President : Aileen Riego-Javier, MD, FPSP PCQACL Academy Trustees: Zykar Thesalonica Batulan, RMT Gamaliel Fulgueras, RMT Standardization of Tests in Detecting Paulo Enrico P. Belen, MD, DPSP Emil Bryan Garcia, MD, FPSP Chronic Kidney Disease Grace J. Dela Calzada, MD, FPSP Iza Lourdes Rusiana, RMT Januario D. Veloso, MD, FPSP
Founding President : Tomas P. Maramba Jr, MD, FPSP
Committee on Continuing Medical Education, Training, and Research
Chair : Marissa A. Orillaza, MD, MSCE
Co-Chair : Grace J. Dela Calzada, RMT,MD, MM, MPM-HG Members : Edgardo B. Liu, MT, MBA Rodelio D. Lim, MD, FPSP Sarah Jane L. DatayLim, MD, DPSP April 5, 2017, 8:00AM-5:30PM Zykar Thesalonica Batulan, RMT Crowne Plaza Galleria Manila Iza Lourdes Rusiana, RMT Ortigas Avenue, Quezon City
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PHILIPPINE COUNCIL FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE IN CLINICAL LABORATORIES PCQACL ACADEMY STANDARDIZATION OF TESTS IN DETECTING CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE
I. COURSE DESCRIPTION As an important part of the II. OBJECTIVES III. OUTLINE
One of the growing public healthcare team, the laboratory Training Course Lectures- health and economic burdens in the professionals must first fully At the end of the seminar- Discussions country and even worldwide is appreciate what the burden of the workshop, the participants will: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). disease is, the current state and 1. Is there a growing public health and With the current population of over issues related to CKD, and the 1. Describe current tests requested to help diagnose CKD; economic burden of chronic kidney 100 million Filipinos, it has been testing challenges they must face in estimated that almost 2.2 % of order to get and give a better disease in the Philippines? Filipino adults are inflicted with CKD perspective and understand the 2.Distinguish the different methods used in testing; 2. What are the tests available in the and about 100 Filipinos per million bigger picture of multidisciplinary population annually develop End patient care. The new and added Philippines to diagnose CKD? Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). knowledge as well as the soft and 3. Discover the recommendations of KDIGO regarding the choice of 2.1. Are there other tests that may ESRD is considered the most severe hard skills to be gained from this form of CKD. What seemingly looks course will pave the way to elevating the formula to be used for be requested but are only available like a small percentage of CKD the quality of testing, and the estimating the GFR and the accurate measurement of serum abroad- if so, where and how to avail cases deteriorating into ESRD, its accuracy and precision of test management which includes dialysis reports. It will also boost the creatinine; of these? and transplantation have posed a confidence of the laboratory 3. Report accurately estimated 3. What are the recommendations of very high financial and emotional professionals to be appropriately burden to the patients, their responsive to the needs of our glomerular filtration rate ( eGFR ) KDIGO for measurement of Serum caregivers and families. clinicians and patients, in a timely to better guide Clinicians in the evaluation of patients with Creatinine? manner for best health outcomes. Over the years, serum creatinine compromised kidney function; 4. What are the recommendations of has become the most widely used The course will give the marker in estimating GFR. Issues on 4. Identify the factors affecting the KDIGO regarding the choice of the participants the right tools in the testing of creatinine, ie: upholding the quality of renal testing quality of test from pre-examination formula to use in estimating GFR? type/principle of method used, quality in the laboratory through in-depth to post-examination phases. assurance, and external proficiency discourse on significance of the testing beset the laboratories. The disease, the methodology, quality 5. Demonstrate the importance of WHO SHOULD ATTEND reporting of estimated creatinine assurance and external proficiency adhering to internationally This Course is designed for clearance as recommended by the testing. This holistic approach given recognized standards in the Head Pathologists Kidney Disease Improving Global by experts in the field of nephrology, measurement of creatinine level; Section Head Pathologists Outcomes (KDIGO) is among the clinical pathology, and patient care Chief Medical Technologists new challenges faced by clinical will help standardize the way 6. Employ the standards in Section Chief MedTechs laboratories these days. creatinine and other renal tests are creatinine testing at work to relate Other Clinical Lab Supervisors performed in the Philippines and with quality assurance and external Generalist Physicians make it at par with global proficiency testing. Other interested parties benchmarks.
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