Texas Podiatry Jurisprudence
Exam Questins And Answers
public communication - Correct Answer - Any written, printed, visual, or oral statement or other
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communication made or distributed, or intended for distribution, to a member of the public
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
publication - Correct Answer - any and all public communications relating to the practitioner's practice,
N N NN N N N N N N N N N N N
including but not limited to, advertisements, announcements, invitations, press releases, journal
N N N N N N N N N N N
articles, periodical articles, leaflets, news stories, materials distributed by private or by United States
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
mail, and signs or placards placed in public view or electronic submission
N N N N N N N N N N N N
Solicitation - Correct Answer - a private communication to a person concerning the performance of a
N N NN N N N N N N N N N N N N
Podiatric service for such a person
N N N N N N
supervision - Correct Answer - responsibility for the control of quality, radiation safety and protection,
N N NN N N N N N N N N N N N
and technical aspects of Podiatric radiological procedures utilized in Podiatric medicine for diagnostic
N N N N N N N N N N N N N
purposes
N
How many members are on the Podiatric medical examiners advisory board? Who appoints these
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members? - Correct Answer - -9 members
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-the governor
N
How many members of the Podiatric medical examiners advisory board must be licensed practicing
N N N N N N N N N N N N N
podiatrists? - Correct Answer - 6 members who have had at least practiced for 5 years prior to
N N N NN N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
appointment
N
How many members of the Podiatric medical examiners advisory board are public members? - Correct
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Answer - 3 members
N N N N
What does "Texas trade association" stand for - Correct Answer - a cooperative and voluntarily joined
N N N N N N N N NN N N N N N N
statewide association of business or professional competitors in this state designed to assist its
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
members and its industry or profession in dealing with mutual business or professional problems and
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
promoting their common interest
N N N N
Can a person be a member of the advisory board if they are requesting compensation for their activities
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
related to the board or have family members who are involved with a similar health care board? -
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
Correct Answer - No
N NN N N
How do members of the advisory board serve their terms? - Correct Answer - staggered 6 year terms, 3
N N N N N N N N N N N NN N N N N N N
members expiring on 2/1 of each ODD numbered year
N N N N N N N N N
, What are grounds for dismissal of a member of Podiatric medical examiners advisory board? - Correct
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
Answer - -not qualified
N N N N
-does not maintain qualifications
N N N
-ineligible for membership N N
-illness or disability which prevents member from completing their duties
N N N N N N N N N
-absence from more than half of the regularly scheduled advisory board meetings w/o majority vote for
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
Nexcused absence N
What is the role of presiding officer? - Correct Answer - calls meetings, votes before the rest of the
N N N N N N N N NN N N N N N N N N N
board
N
Who appoints the presiding officer of the Podiatric medical examiners advisory board? - Correct
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
Answer - the governor
N N N N
What are the duties of the advisory board? - Correct Answer - providing advice and recommendation to
N N N N N N N N N NN N N N N N N
the department on technical matters relevant to the administration
N N N N N N N N N
How many semester hours of undergrad must a candidate for a temporary residency license complete?
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
- Correct Answer - 90 semester hours
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When does a temporary podiatry license expire? - Correct Answer - June 30th of every year
N N N N N N N N NN N N N N N N
How long is a temporary residency license active? - Correct Answer - 1 year
N N N N N N N N N NN N N N
What is the scope of practice for a temporary license holder? - Correct Answer - a person in training
N N N N N N N N N N N N NN N N N N N
who is limited by the GPME program for residency based supervised patient encounters, supervision of
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
which is designated to protect patients and citizens of Texas
N N N N N N N N N N
How is a temporary residency license identified in Texas - Correct Answer - "T" followed by numerals
N N N N N N N N N N NN N N N N N
What document does a resident have to sign in their final year in order to apply for the podiatry
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
license? - Correct Answer - memorandum of understanding for conditional issuance Texas doctor of
N N N NN N N N N N N N N N N
Podiatric medicine license
N N N
How long does a resident have to provide proof of residency completion for their MOU? - Correct
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
Answer - 30 days after end of residency graduation
N N N N N N N N N
Can a resident who holds a doctor of Podiatric medicine license practice podiatry under the new title
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
prior to completion of residency? - Correct Answer - NO! while still a resident, the provider will
N N N N N N N NN N N N N N N N N N
practice under the temporary license, and will remain subject to the scope and limits of the GPME
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
program, and shall not practice podiatry under the Doctor of Podiatric Medicine license until after
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
successful completion and graduation from the GPME program and after providing to the department
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
proof of such completion and graduation
N N N N N N
Exam Questins And Answers
public communication - Correct Answer - Any written, printed, visual, or oral statement or other
N N N NN N N N N N N N N N N
communication made or distributed, or intended for distribution, to a member of the public
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
publication - Correct Answer - any and all public communications relating to the practitioner's practice,
N N NN N N N N N N N N N N N
including but not limited to, advertisements, announcements, invitations, press releases, journal
N N N N N N N N N N N
articles, periodical articles, leaflets, news stories, materials distributed by private or by United States
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
mail, and signs or placards placed in public view or electronic submission
N N N N N N N N N N N N
Solicitation - Correct Answer - a private communication to a person concerning the performance of a
N N NN N N N N N N N N N N N N
Podiatric service for such a person
N N N N N N
supervision - Correct Answer - responsibility for the control of quality, radiation safety and protection,
N N NN N N N N N N N N N N N
and technical aspects of Podiatric radiological procedures utilized in Podiatric medicine for diagnostic
N N N N N N N N N N N N N
purposes
N
How many members are on the Podiatric medical examiners advisory board? Who appoints these
N N N N N N N N N N N N N
members? - Correct Answer - -9 members
N N N NN N N N
-the governor
N
How many members of the Podiatric medical examiners advisory board must be licensed practicing
N N N N N N N N N N N N N
podiatrists? - Correct Answer - 6 members who have had at least practiced for 5 years prior to
N N N NN N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
appointment
N
How many members of the Podiatric medical examiners advisory board are public members? - Correct
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
Answer - 3 members
N N N N
What does "Texas trade association" stand for - Correct Answer - a cooperative and voluntarily joined
N N N N N N N N NN N N N N N N
statewide association of business or professional competitors in this state designed to assist its
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
members and its industry or profession in dealing with mutual business or professional problems and
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
promoting their common interest
N N N N
Can a person be a member of the advisory board if they are requesting compensation for their activities
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
related to the board or have family members who are involved with a similar health care board? -
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
Correct Answer - No
N NN N N
How do members of the advisory board serve their terms? - Correct Answer - staggered 6 year terms, 3
N N N N N N N N N N N NN N N N N N N
members expiring on 2/1 of each ODD numbered year
N N N N N N N N N
, What are grounds for dismissal of a member of Podiatric medical examiners advisory board? - Correct
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
Answer - -not qualified
N N N N
-does not maintain qualifications
N N N
-ineligible for membership N N
-illness or disability which prevents member from completing their duties
N N N N N N N N N
-absence from more than half of the regularly scheduled advisory board meetings w/o majority vote for
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
Nexcused absence N
What is the role of presiding officer? - Correct Answer - calls meetings, votes before the rest of the
N N N N N N N N NN N N N N N N N N N
board
N
Who appoints the presiding officer of the Podiatric medical examiners advisory board? - Correct
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
Answer - the governor
N N N N
What are the duties of the advisory board? - Correct Answer - providing advice and recommendation to
N N N N N N N N N NN N N N N N N
the department on technical matters relevant to the administration
N N N N N N N N N
How many semester hours of undergrad must a candidate for a temporary residency license complete?
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
- Correct Answer - 90 semester hours
N N NN N N N N
When does a temporary podiatry license expire? - Correct Answer - June 30th of every year
N N N N N N N N NN N N N N N N
How long is a temporary residency license active? - Correct Answer - 1 year
N N N N N N N N N NN N N N
What is the scope of practice for a temporary license holder? - Correct Answer - a person in training
N N N N N N N N N N N N NN N N N N N
who is limited by the GPME program for residency based supervised patient encounters, supervision of
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
which is designated to protect patients and citizens of Texas
N N N N N N N N N N
How is a temporary residency license identified in Texas - Correct Answer - "T" followed by numerals
N N N N N N N N N N NN N N N N N
What document does a resident have to sign in their final year in order to apply for the podiatry
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
license? - Correct Answer - memorandum of understanding for conditional issuance Texas doctor of
N N N NN N N N N N N N N N N
Podiatric medicine license
N N N
How long does a resident have to provide proof of residency completion for their MOU? - Correct
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
Answer - 30 days after end of residency graduation
N N N N N N N N N
Can a resident who holds a doctor of Podiatric medicine license practice podiatry under the new title
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
prior to completion of residency? - Correct Answer - NO! while still a resident, the provider will
N N N N N N N NN N N N N N N N N N
practice under the temporary license, and will remain subject to the scope and limits of the GPME
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
program, and shall not practice podiatry under the Doctor of Podiatric Medicine license until after
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
successful completion and graduation from the GPME program and after providing to the department
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
proof of such completion and graduation
N N N N N N