Anti-Tuberculosis Drugs

CLIENT STEPS

AGENCY ACTION

FEES TO BE PAID

PROCESSING TIME

PERSON RESPONSIBLE

1. Inquiry.

Inquire about the TB Drug dispensary and the requirements.

2 minutes

MIDWIFE ON DUTY or MIDWIFE at BARANGAY HEALTH CENTER

2. Receive Instructions

Client receives instructions for proper sputum collection.

3 minutes

MIDWIFE ON DUTY

LYDEL MAE D. PASUMBAL, RMT
Medten I

3. Pay corresponding Sputum Examination Fee.

P 100.00

10 minutes

Local Revenue Collection Office

CITY TREASURER’S OFFICE

3. Collection and Submission of Specimen.

Midwife collects sputum specimen and submits it to the Medical Technologist for examination.

Client receives information as to the date of release of result.

10 minutes

LYDEL MAE D. PASUMBAL, RMT
Medten I

4. If positive, Enrolment of Patient to TB Program

TB Coordinator or Midwife on Duty:

a. Assesses the patient, if eligible as  National Tuberculosis Program (NTP) Beneficiary

b. If eligible, enrolls patient and issues NTP identification card

c. Gives patient info-education about TB Disease and Control and the importance of the Directly Observed Treatment for Short Course Chemotherapy with his/her treatment partner.

d. Issues initial TB Drug. Supply to treatment partner and instruct patient where to report for his daily intake of TB drugs and schedule of follow-up sputum re-exam.

30 minutes

DR. JIMMY DE LA VIÑA Medical Officer III 

MIDWIFE ON DUTY or TB Nurse Coordinator

PPMD CLERK

DELMARI BERNARDETTE C. NORELO, R.N.
Nurse I

TOTAL

P100.00

55 minutes