defines practice of medicine in the Philippine<br>RA 2382 Philippine Medical Act<br>RA 2493 of 1915 1st true nursing lawRA 2808 of 1919 Date of first NLE in the Philippines1920 Date of first NLE outside Manila1944 Philippines nursing Law on June 19, 1953RA 877 Philippine Nursing Act of 1991 by Senator Heherson AlvarezRA 7164 Philippine Nursing Act of 2002RA 9173 created PRCPD 223 PRC modernization act of 2002RA 8981 Midwifery LawRA 7392 amended by RA 2644 Dangerous Drug ActRA 6425 Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs ActRA 9165 of 2002 Free Medical and Dental AttendantsRA 1054 Civil Service EligibilityRA 1080 RHU LawRA 1082 TB LawRA 1136 Privileges Tax/Prof TaxRA 1612 OPT Law&nbsp;RA 1891 Communicable Disease ReportingRA 3573 Liberalization of Leprosy TxRA 4073 Hospital LicensureRA 4226 Permanent Residence for 3 consecutive yearsRA 5181 working hours and compensation in agencies with 100 bed capacityRA 5901 POPCOMRA 6365 Generic ActRA 6675 of 1988 Code of Conduct and Ethics for Public officials and employeesRA 6713 Prohibition of Women DiscriminationRA 6725 Wage RationalizationRA 6727 Salary standardization of government employeesRA 6758 Day care center in q barangayRA 6972 Devolution Code or Local Authority CodeRA 7160 Organ Donation ActRA 7170 Women in nation building and developmentRA 7192 Magna Carta for the DisabledRA 7277 Magna Carta for the PHWRA 7305 Senior Citizen Act (20% discount)RA 7432 Rooming-in and breastfeeding actRA 7600 of 1992 "Children's Protection Act"RA 7610 Drug Education LawRA 7624 New retirement law for private employeesRA 7641 National Blood Services of 1994RA 7719 Immunization against Hepa BRA 7846 National Health Insurance Act of 1995RA 7875 Senior Citizen Center in q BarangayRA 7876 Anti Sexual Harassment ActRA 7877 of 1995 BHW Benefits and Incentives Act of 1992RA 7883 Migrant workers and Filipino ActRA 8042 Paternity Leave Act of 1995 (1st 4 days pp)RA 8187 Social Security Law of 1997RA 8232 GSIS Act of 1997RA 8291 Hospitals or Doctors to treat ER CasesRA 8344 Philippine Institute of Traditional and Alternative Health CareRA 8423 Personal Tax ExemptionRA 8424 Philippine AIDS Prevention and Control Act of 1998RA 8504 Clean Air ActRA 8749 Food Fortification Act&nbsp;RA 8976 VAWRA 9262 4 children with paid maternity leave privelegePD 48 4 children for personal txt exemptionPD 67 New labor codePD 442 Nutrition ProgramPD 491 Balikbayan Professional PracticePD 541 Role of PH Midwives expandedPD 568 Child and Youth Welfare CodePD 603 Employee compensation and state insurance fundPD 626 Births Registration Law following delivery within 30 daysPD 651 Anti-Improper Garbage DisposalPD 825 13th month payPD 854 Code on SanitationPD 856 FP and responsible parenthoodPD 965 EPIPD 996 POPCOM (Revised Popcom Act)PD 791 Muslim HolidaysPD 1083 Milk CodeEO 51 Guidelines on the Right to Organize Government StrikesEO 180 List of Regular Holidays or Special DaysEO 203 Child Abuse and Neglect Act of 1973Public Law 94-247 UN Goal on Universal Child Immunization y 1990PROC. #6 Professional Regulation WeekPROC. #118 "Nurse's Week q last week of October"PROC. #539 Midwifery Week q 3rd week of OctoberPROC. #1275 PHCLOI 949 members of accredited professional organizations given preference in having or attendance to seminarsLOI 1000 improvement of life and work conditions of Nsg. Personnel (ILO Recommendation #157)ILO Convention #149 an act penalizing the refusal of hospitals and medical clinics to administer appropriate initial medical treat and support in emergency or serious casesRA 8344 August 25, 1997 an act prohibiting the demand of deposits or advance payments for the confinement or treatment of patients in hospitals and medical clinics in certain cases<div> <div> <div> <div>batas pambansa bilang 702&nbsp;</div> </div> </div></div> <div> <div> <div>an act providing for cheaper and quality medicines&nbsp;</div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div> <div>Republic Act No. 9502 June 6, 2008&nbsp;</div> </div> </div></div> <div> <div> <div> <div>the intellectual property code&nbsp;</div> </div> </div></div><div> <div> <div> <div>republic act no. 8293&nbsp;</div> </div> </div></div> <div> <div> <div> <div>&nbsp;the generics act of 1988&nbsp;</div> </div> </div></div><div> <div> <div> <div>republic act no. 6675&nbsp;</div> </div> </div></div> <div> <div> <div> <div>the pharmacy law&nbsp;</div> </div> </div></div><div> <div> <div> <div>republic act no. 5921&nbsp;</div> </div> </div></div> <div> <div> <div> <div>an act prohibiting the detention of patients in hospitals and medical clinics on grounds of nonpayment of hospital bills or medical expenses&nbsp;</div> </div> </div></div><div> <div> <div> <div>REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9439 April 27, 2007&nbsp;</div> </div> </div></div> <div> <div> <div> <div>The Indigenous Peoples Rights Act of 1997&nbsp;</div> </div> </div></div><div> <div> <div> <div>RA 8371&nbsp;</div> </div> </div></div>