Which of the following treatments is not within the scope of chiropractic practice in
California?
A) Spinal adjustments
B) Physical therapy modalities
C) Prescription of medications
D) Nutritional counseling - Answer -C) Prescription of medications
What is required for a chiropractor to use physical therapy modalities in their practice?
A) Additional certification
B) Approval from the State Board
C) No additional requirements
D) A prescription from a medical doctor - Answer -A) Additional certification
How many pre-chiropractic college credits are required before entering chiropractic
school?
A) 30 credits
B) 60 credits
C) 90 credits
D) 120 credits - Answer -B) 60 credits
What must chiropractors submit for license renewal in California?
A) Proof of completed continuing education
B) Renewal application
C) Payment of renewal fees
D) All of the above - Answer -D) All of the above
How often must a chiropractic license be renewed in California?
A) Every year
B) Every two years
C) Every three years
D) Every five years - Answer -A) Every year
What subjects are required in the continuing education for chiropractors?
A) Chiropractic techniques
B) Ethics and law
C) Patient safety
D) All of the above - Answer -D) All of the above
How many hours of continuing education must be completed annually for license
renewal?
A) 12 hours
B) 18 hours
C) 24 hours
D) 36 hours - Answer -C) 24 hours
, Which of the following actions is considered unprofessional conduct for a chiropractor?
A) Maintaining accurate patient records
B) Performing unauthorized procedures
C) Continuing education compliance
D) Proper referral of patients - Answer -B) Performing unauthorized procedures
What should a chiropractor do if they become aware of unethical behavior by a
colleague?
A) Ignore it
B) Report it to the State Board
C) Confront the colleague
D) Discuss it with patients - Answer -B) Report it to the State Board
What information must be included in a chiropractic patient's record?
A) Patient's name and address
B) Diagnosis and treatment plan
C) Treatment history
D) All of the above - Answer -D) All of the above
For how many years must patient records be retained by a chiropractor?
A) 3 years
B) 5 years
C) 7 years
D) 10 years - Answer -C) 7 years
What is prohibited in chiropractic advertising?
A) Listing office hours
B) Providing truthful service information
C) Making misleading claims
D) Including educational background - Answer -C) Making misleading claims
What must be disclosed in a chiropractor's advertisement?
A) License status
B) Personal information
C) Family details
D) Hobbies and interests - Answer -A) License status
Which activities are unlicensed individuals prohibited from performing in a chiropractic
office?
A) Scheduling appointments
B) Performing spinal adjustments
C) Greeting patients
D) Managing billing - Answer -B) Performing spinal adjustments
What should be done if a chiropractor's license is lost or damaged?