oklah*.PA jurisprudence asess

oklah*.PA jurisprudence
asses.2025 [QUESTIONS
AND ANWERS].



To be eligible to be licensed as a physician assistant, an applicant must meet several requirements.
Which of the

following is not a requirement for licensure? - ANSWERS-B Successful completion of a four year degree
program at an accredited college or university;



Regarding eligibility to be licensed as a physician assistant, which of the following are true?

(1) there is a requirement that applicants pass the jurisprudence examination with a score of 75 or
better within

three attempts;

(2) an applicant who is unable to pass the jurisprudence examination within three attempts must appear
before a

committee of the Board to address the applicant's inability to pass the examination and to re-evaluate
the

applicant's eligibility for licensure;

(3) it is at the discretion of the committee to allow an applicant additional attempts to take the
jurisprudence

examination. - ANSWERS-C (1), (2) and (3);



The state entity that issues physician assistant licenses to applicants who have met all requirements for
this

license is: - ANSWERS-D The Texas Physician Assistant Board;

,Regarding the membership of the Physician Assistant Board, which of the following are true?

(1) the Board consists of nine members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the
senate;

(2) all members of the Board must be practicing physician assistants;

(3) at least one member of the Board must be a physician who supervises physician assistants;

(4) at least three members of the Board must be public members who are not licensed as either a
physician or a

physician assistant. - ANSWERS-E (1) and (4).




A person may not practice as a physician assistant in Texas unless the person: - ANSWERS-C Is licensed
as a physician assistant in Texas;



Which of the following are true? A person is not required to hold a Texas physician assistant license:

(1) to practice as a technician, assistant, or employee of a physician who performs delegated tasks but
does not

act as a physician assistant or represent that the person is a physician assistant;

(2) to practice as any other licensed health care worker acting within the scope of that person's license if
the

person does not use the title "physician assistant" or the initials "P.A." and is not otherwise represented
or

designated as a physician assistant. - ANSWERS-C (1) and (2);




Physician assistants licensed under the Physician Assistant Act must register and pay a fee: - ANSWERS-C
Annually on a staggered basis;



Which of the following are required in order for a licensed physician assistant to renew his or her
license?

(1) payment of the required fee;

(2) documentation that required CME has been completed;

, (3) submission of the required form and other documents required by the Board. - ANSWERS-E (1), (2)
and (3).




A physician assistant whose license has expired: - ANSWERS-B May not practice after the expiration date
of the license;



Which of the following are true? Practicing after the expiration date of a license and any grace period:

(1) May subject the physician assistant to a written warning;

(2) May subject the physician assistant to disciplinary action by the Board;

(3) May subject the physician assistant to criminal penalties for practicing without a license. - ANSWERS-
D (2) and (3);




Which of the following are true? A person who is otherwise eligible to renew a license may:

(1) renew an unexpired license by paying the required renewal fee before the expiration date of the
license;

(2) if the person's license has been expired for 90 days or less, renew the license by paying a fee in an
amount

equal to one and one-half times the required renewal fee;

(3) if the person's license has been expired for longer than 90 days but less than one year, the person
may renew

the license by paying to the Medical Board a fee in an amount equal to two times the required renewal
fee;

(4) if the person's license has been expired for one year or longer, the person may not renew the license
and it is

automatically cancelled (unless an investigation is pending). - ANSWERS-C (1), (2), (3) and (4);



If a physician assistant's license has been cancelled solely for failure to renew within the specified time
after its

expiration date: - ANSWERS-A The physician assistant may obtain a new license by complying with the
requirements and procedures for obtaining an original license;