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Program April 2024 PLE

The document outlines the schedule and instructions for the Physicians Licensure Examination to be held in multiple locations in the Philippines from April 7-15, 2024. It provides the dates, times, and subjects covered for each day of the exam. Precautionary measures for COVID-19 like physical distancing, well-fitted masks, and hand hygiene are mandated. Examinees must bring proof of vaccination or negative test and are prohibited from bringing electronic devices into the exam. The Professional Regulation Commission establishes the rules and procedures for the licensure examination.

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Program April 2024 PLE

The document outlines the schedule and instructions for the Physicians Licensure Examination to be held in multiple locations in the Philippines from April 7-15, 2024. It provides the dates, times, and subjects covered for each day of the exam. Precautionary measures for COVID-19 like physical distancing, well-fitted masks, and hand hygiene are mandated. Examinees must bring proof of vaccination or negative test and are prohibited from bringing electronic devices into the exam. The Professional Regulation Commission establishes the rules and procedures for the licensure examination.

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Republic of the Philippines

Professional Regulation Commission


Manila

“NOT FOR SALE”

PROFESSIONAL REGULATORY BOARD OF MEDICINE

PROGRAM OF THE PHYSICIANS LICENSURE EXAMINATION


IN NCR, BAGUIO, CAGAYAN DE ORO, CEBU, DAVAO, ILOILO, LEGAZPI, LUCENA,
PAMPANGA, ROSALES, TACLOBAN, TUGUEGARAO AND ZAMBOANGA
ON APRIL 7, 8, 14 AND 15, 2024

DATE AND TIME SUBJECTS


SUNDAY, APRIL 7, 2024
7:00 A.M. - 7:45 A.M. GENERAL INSTRUCTION
FILLING OUT OF FORMS

8:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M. BIOCHEMISTRY

11:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY

2:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M. MICROBIOLOGY AND PARASITOLOGY

MONDAY, APRIL 8, 2024


8:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M. PHYSIOLOGY

11:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. LEGAL MEDICINE, ETHICS AND


MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE

2:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M. PATHOLOGY

SUNDAY, APRIL 14, 2024


8:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M. PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS

11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. SURGERY AND OPHTHALMOLOGY


OTOLARYNGOLOGY AND RHINOLOGY

2:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. MEDICINE

MONDAY, APRIL 15, 2024


8:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M. OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY

11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. PEDIATRICS AND NUTRITION

2:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. PREVENTIVE MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH

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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Check or verify your school/building assignments at the PRC official website


(www.prc.gov.ph) or through the Notices/Announcements to be posted at the PRC
premises two (2) to three (3) working days before the date of the examination.

2. Report to the school/building assignment before 5:30 A.M. on the first day of the
examination to verify your room and seat number. Be punctual. Late examinees
will not be admitted.

3. Examinees are required to wear their school uniform.

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4. Bring the following on examination day:

a. Notice of Admission
b. Official Receipt
c. Two or more pencils (No. 2)
d. Ball pens with BLACK ink only
e. One (1) piece long brown envelope
f. One (1) piece long transparent/plastic envelope (for keeping your valuables
and other allowed items)

5. The following items are strictly PROHIBITED inside the examination premises/rooms.

a. Books, notes, review materials, and other printed materials containing coded
data/information/formula.
b. Calculators of any kind.
c. APPLE, SAMSUNG AND OTHER SMART WATCHES, CELLULAR PHONES,
EAR PLUGS, TRANSMITTERS, PORTABLE COMPUTERS, BLUETOOTH
AND OTHER ELECTRONIC GADGETS/DEVICES WHICH MAY BE USED TO
STORE OR RETRIEVE DATA/INFORMATION AND/OR TO COMMUNICATE
FOR WHATEVER PURPOSE
d. Bags of any kind (ladies bag, shoulder bags, attaché case, backpacks, etc.)
e. Other examination aids not stated in this program.

All personal belongings of the examinees shall be surrendered to the proctor and shall
be placed in a secured space within the examination room.

The rules on the conduct of bodily search, inspection of personal belongings of the
examinees, and the seizure/confiscation of prohibited items during the licensure
exam (Annex A of PRC Memorandum Order No. 57, s. 2020) shall be strictly
observed.

6. Joint Administrative Order No. 1 (s. 2022)1, the following precautionary measures
and protocols shall be observed and implemented during the conduct of licensure
examination such as, but not limited to:

6.1. All examinees and examination personnel shall enforce the following
precautionary measures among themselves:
a. Limit their travel to a semi-bubble set up of home-testing venue-home
b. Observe physical distancing of at least one (1) meter between and
among examinees.
c. Restrict examinees to their assigned seat;
d. Wear a well-fitted face mask at all times;
e. Bring 70% ethyl alcohol for hand disinfection;
f. Avoid close contacts (e.g., “beso-beso”, hugging, handshakes), and
similar activities which directly involve touching of other persons;
g. Avoid touching one’s eyes, nose, and mouth;
h. Observe cough and respiratory etiquette at all times; and
i. avoid spitting in public, on floors, and corridors.

6.2. Examinees and examination personnel shall bring their own meals (pre-packed
meal/snack and drink) to be eaten during breaks, on their assigned seats.
Face masks and face shields (if applicable) will only be removed when taking
meals or drinks.

6.3. Examinees shall bring their own pens, pencils, and erasers. Borrowing from a
seatmate is strictly not allowed.

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6.4. Loitering and unnecessary conversing in the hallways or in the examination
room are strictly not allowed.

6.5. Physical distancing shall be strictly observed in the queuing of the examinees
entering the testing venues;

6.6. Examinees shall proceed immediately to their designated examination rooms


after the screening.

6.7. During the examination proper, the following shall be strictly observed:

a. Room watchers/proctors and examinees shall be advised to observe


and maintain the Minimum Public Health Standards (MPHS), at all
times, within the examination rooms, particularly when examinees
submit their answer sheets and test booklets/questionnaires. Only one
examinee at a time shall be accommodated;

b. Any examinee who needs to use the restroom shall be accompanied by


a room watcher/proctor, while always observing and maintaining
MPHS. Only one examinee at a time shall be allowed to go to the
restroom. Proper hand hygiene shall be observed particularly every
after use of the restrooms; and

c. Protective facemasks and handkerchiefs/tissue shall be inspected by


room watchers/proctors before the start of every subject and, if
necessary, during the conduct of examination to ensure that they are
not used to conceal codigos. In compliance with the MPHS, the
inspection shall be done one at a time, while the rest of the examinees
are seated.

7. In addition to the above, the examinees are required to submit a copy of the proof of full
vaccination (1 or 2 doses depending on the vaccine received plus booster or based on the
latest definition of “Fully Vaccinated”), RT-PCR test for those who are not fully vaccinated,
or Certificate of Completion of Isolation, as the case may be, to the proctor on
examination day.

If the examinee recently contracted COVID-19, a Certificate of Completion of


Isolation or its equivalent signed by any of the following must be submitted:

1. Duly licensed Physician (government or private physician);


2. Municipal Health Officer, Provincial Health Officer or City Health
Officer;
3. Designated Barangay Health Emergency Response Team
(BHERTs) Officer or Barangay Health Worker visiting the
residence of the examinee or examination personnel.

Examinees coming from other countries are required to quarantine following


the latest quarantine and isolation protocols and guidelines, in and around the
time

8. For detailed information, please refer to JAO 01 (s 2022) (copy attached).

9. Read carefully and follow the instructions on your NOTICE OF ADMISSION and
EXAMINEES GUIDE.

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NOTE: PERSONAL BELONGINGS BROUGHT BY AN EXAMINEE SHALL BE FOR
HIS/HER OWN ACCOUNT. THE PRC WILL NOT BE ANSWERABLE FOR ANY SUCH ITEM
OR PERSONAL BELONGING THAT MIGHT BE LOST DURING THE EXAM WITHOUT
FAULT OR NEGLIGENCE ON ITS PART.

Manila, Philippines
02 February 2024

APPROVED:

ZENAIDA L. ANTONIO, MD
Chairperson, PRB of Medicine

CERTIFIED CORRECT:

ATTY. LOVELIKA T. BAUTISTA


Chief, PRB Secretariat Division

PRB-MEDO-LO/D-SPRB
ZLA/AGR/LTB/MADC/aam

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