QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECTLY
ANSWERS
Ophthalmic lens RX requirements - Answer-OD Name
OD address
OD tele
OD signature
Patient name
issue date
expiration date
Office notice posted for consumers must include what information - Answer-1.
requirement of releasing corrective lens RX after exam
2. complaints can be directed to SBO
3. optometry is a SBO regulated practice
CE requirements for TPA OD's - Answer-50 hours for license renewal
35 on tx/dx/management of ocular or systemic disease
up to two credits for a full day board meeting (SBO)
up to 4 credits for CPR - red cross
use OE tracker or else another process is required
?up to 8 hr for ethics
CE requirements for NON TPA OD - Answer-20 credits per year
Patient care management up to 4 hours, practice (business) management excluded
Minimum liability insurance for corporation - Answer-$50 000 x number of OD's
Naming a corporation - Answer-Must have "corp" or corporation in title or Inc
SBO must notify applicant in what time frame if requirements have been met for license
or fictitious name - Answer-120 days
Timeframe to request rescoring of CA law exam - Answer-75 days
Response to board inquiry about cirminal history - Answer-30 days
Fingerprint requiremetns - Answer-retain receipt of taking fingerprints for 3 years
License renewal date - Answer-expires at midnight on last day of licensee's birth month
after first issue and then every two years
, Branch office app fee - Answer-$75
fictious permit renewal - Answer-$50
TPA cert fee - Answer-$25
POG cert fee - Answer-$35
D&I cert fee - Answer-$25
Exam fee - Answer-$275
biannual certificate renewal - Answer-$425
Late fee for certificate renewal - Answer-$50
When renting a commercial mercantile what are the rules for the OD? - Answer-
Records owned by OD
Practice owned and controlled by OD
Space is seperate from occupants
Signs are seperate and indicate optometrist
Rules for change of ownership - Answer-successor may use the predecessor's name for
no more than 2 years in small font. Acquisition includes permission to use active patient
records
Advertising failures - Answer-Misdemeanors
Certificate of registration must be posted in principle place of practice: - Answer-1.
owned location (not branch office)
2. if employed at one office, that office
3. More than one office- post numbered statement of licensure in each
Mobile optometry facilities - Answer-itinerary must be submitted within 30 days notice
Professional inefficiency - Answer-fail to use instruments to conduct exam
fail to carefully record findings
License expiry - Answer-midnight last day of birth month then every two years if not
renewed
May expired certificates be renewed? - Answer-Within 3 years, pay all fines, fees,
submitt proof of CE for past 2 years
May suspended license be renewed? - Answer-Yes, but doesn't mean you can practice