TEXAS JURISPRUDENCE EXAM
How many days do you have to inform the TMB of a case of child abuse/neglect
- CORRECT ANSWER-48 hours
How many days do you have to inform the TMB in issuing a birth certificate -
CORRECT ANSWER-5 days
How many days do you have to inform the TMB of issuing a death certificate? -
CORRECT ANSWER-10 days
How many days do you have to report to the TMB in the case of most
communicable diseases? - CORRECT ANSWER-7 days ( 1 day for TB or pertussis)
How many days do you have to inform the TMB about supplying medical
records? - CORRECT ANSWER-15 days
How many people compose the Texas Medical Board? - CORRECT ANSWER-19 (
12 physicians, 9 MD, 3 DO) 7 are laypersons for 6 year terms
The Texas Medical Board is responsible for - CORRECT ANSWER-Issuing licenses
and all the of the disciplinary actions associated with taking them away
What is the Texas Medical Practice Act? - CORRECT ANSWER-Everything doctors
must adhere to hen practicing medicine in Texas. And all laws only apply to
Texas licensed physicians while practicing in Texas, or outsiders providing
telemedicine services to patients in Texas
What doctors are excluded from the Texas Medical Practice Act - CORRECT
ANSWER-Podiatrists, dentists, optometrists, nurses, or medical students. Non-
, compensated emergency care is also exempt (covered by the Good Samaritan
Law)
What is the license criteria? - CORRECT ANSWER-Complete college (60 credits),
have an MD or DO, Pass the USMLE steps 1-3 (within the past 7 yrs) and the JP
exam, complete your intern year
Any U.S. trained graduate finished with the steps an apply for a full Texas
medical license after completing their - CORRECT ANSWER-Internship
Corollary - CORRECT ANSWER-If you quit your residency after internship, you
can still practice s a fully licensed physician in Texas (though not board certified
in a specialty)
Corollary 2 - CORRECT ANSWER-Naturopathic doctors, podiatrists,
optometrists, chiropractors, dentists, are not licensed by the TMB and have
their own governing bodies and rules
2 years - CORRECT ANSWER-After how many years do you renew your license?
No fine - CORRECT ANSWER-What happens if you ware late by less than 30
days?
What happens if your license is expired for more than 30 days? - CORRECT
ANSWER-$75 fee
What happens if your license expires after 365 days? - CORRECT ANSWER-$145
You must reapply and pay the fees again - CORRECT ANSWER-What happens if
your license is expired for more than a year?
How many days do you have to inform the TMB of a case of child abuse/neglect
- CORRECT ANSWER-48 hours
How many days do you have to inform the TMB in issuing a birth certificate -
CORRECT ANSWER-5 days
How many days do you have to inform the TMB of issuing a death certificate? -
CORRECT ANSWER-10 days
How many days do you have to report to the TMB in the case of most
communicable diseases? - CORRECT ANSWER-7 days ( 1 day for TB or pertussis)
How many days do you have to inform the TMB about supplying medical
records? - CORRECT ANSWER-15 days
How many people compose the Texas Medical Board? - CORRECT ANSWER-19 (
12 physicians, 9 MD, 3 DO) 7 are laypersons for 6 year terms
The Texas Medical Board is responsible for - CORRECT ANSWER-Issuing licenses
and all the of the disciplinary actions associated with taking them away
What is the Texas Medical Practice Act? - CORRECT ANSWER-Everything doctors
must adhere to hen practicing medicine in Texas. And all laws only apply to
Texas licensed physicians while practicing in Texas, or outsiders providing
telemedicine services to patients in Texas
What doctors are excluded from the Texas Medical Practice Act - CORRECT
ANSWER-Podiatrists, dentists, optometrists, nurses, or medical students. Non-
, compensated emergency care is also exempt (covered by the Good Samaritan
Law)
What is the license criteria? - CORRECT ANSWER-Complete college (60 credits),
have an MD or DO, Pass the USMLE steps 1-3 (within the past 7 yrs) and the JP
exam, complete your intern year
Any U.S. trained graduate finished with the steps an apply for a full Texas
medical license after completing their - CORRECT ANSWER-Internship
Corollary - CORRECT ANSWER-If you quit your residency after internship, you
can still practice s a fully licensed physician in Texas (though not board certified
in a specialty)
Corollary 2 - CORRECT ANSWER-Naturopathic doctors, podiatrists,
optometrists, chiropractors, dentists, are not licensed by the TMB and have
their own governing bodies and rules
2 years - CORRECT ANSWER-After how many years do you renew your license?
No fine - CORRECT ANSWER-What happens if you ware late by less than 30
days?
What happens if your license is expired for more than 30 days? - CORRECT
ANSWER-$75 fee
What happens if your license expires after 365 days? - CORRECT ANSWER-$145
You must reapply and pay the fees again - CORRECT ANSWER-What happens if
your license is expired for more than a year?
