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TEXAS CHIROPRACTIC JURISPRUDENCE
EXAM AND PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST 2025
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 400 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
Remember that patient records are confidential and privileged -
and always remember that the privilege belongs to the:
patient, not you (although a chiropractor can assert the privilege
on behalf of an absent patient).
-patient's records are owned by the patient. While you have
certain rights to the records, the information contained in those
records belong to the patient.
The first Board rule on patient records is 22 TAC §76.1
(Required Contents of Patient Records). In this, the Board sets
out the minimum __________________ a chiropractor must
have in a patient record
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information
-The rule doesn't require you to use any specific format or
method of record-keeping.
At a minimum, a patient record during an initial visit must
contain:
the patient's history;
description of symptoms;
findings of examinations (including imaging and laboratory
records); assessment;
diagnosis;
prognosis;
the treatment plan,
recommendations, and orders;
and
the treatment or service provided and the patient's response.
For subsequent visits, the record must contain:
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1. an updated history
2. purpose of the visit and any changes in symptoms
3. an examination of the area involved in the diagnosis
4. an assessment of any change since the last visit; the treatment
or service provided and the patient's response; and any change in
the treatment plan or referrals.
A chiropractor must make sure a patient record is:
1.created timely
2.accurately dated
3. readable by a third party
4.signed or initialed by the chiropractor or the person who
actually performed the treatment or service,
5. contains a key to any abbreviations, including those of
employees (and their professional certification and education, if
any).
you have ______ business days to comply after a patient
requests records. Period.
15;
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- you can deny a request if the patient refuses to pay you the fees
for providing the records themselves; we will discuss
permissible fees when we look
a patient (or other person legally authorized to act on the
patient's behalf) must make a request for records in:
writing. The request must include a description of the specific
information or records the patient wants.
-patient can withdraw the request in writing at any time. The
rule permits you to honor a verbal request if certain conditions
are met. And patients never need a subpoena to request records.
There are also provisions in the rule that allow a chiropractor to
withhold records if the chiropractor believes disclosure could:
harm a patient.
TEXAS CHIROPRACTIC JURISPRUDENCE
EXAM AND PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST 2025
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 400 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
Remember that patient records are confidential and privileged -
and always remember that the privilege belongs to the:
patient, not you (although a chiropractor can assert the privilege
on behalf of an absent patient).
-patient's records are owned by the patient. While you have
certain rights to the records, the information contained in those
records belong to the patient.
The first Board rule on patient records is 22 TAC §76.1
(Required Contents of Patient Records). In this, the Board sets
out the minimum __________________ a chiropractor must
have in a patient record
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information
-The rule doesn't require you to use any specific format or
method of record-keeping.
At a minimum, a patient record during an initial visit must
contain:
the patient's history;
description of symptoms;
findings of examinations (including imaging and laboratory
records); assessment;
diagnosis;
prognosis;
the treatment plan,
recommendations, and orders;
and
the treatment or service provided and the patient's response.
For subsequent visits, the record must contain:
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1. an updated history
2. purpose of the visit and any changes in symptoms
3. an examination of the area involved in the diagnosis
4. an assessment of any change since the last visit; the treatment
or service provided and the patient's response; and any change in
the treatment plan or referrals.
A chiropractor must make sure a patient record is:
1.created timely
2.accurately dated
3. readable by a third party
4.signed or initialed by the chiropractor or the person who
actually performed the treatment or service,
5. contains a key to any abbreviations, including those of
employees (and their professional certification and education, if
any).
you have ______ business days to comply after a patient
requests records. Period.
15;
, 4|Page
- you can deny a request if the patient refuses to pay you the fees
for providing the records themselves; we will discuss
permissible fees when we look
a patient (or other person legally authorized to act on the
patient's behalf) must make a request for records in:
writing. The request must include a description of the specific
information or records the patient wants.
-patient can withdraw the request in writing at any time. The
rule permits you to honor a verbal request if certain conditions
are met. And patients never need a subpoena to request records.
There are also provisions in the rule that allow a chiropractor to
withhold records if the chiropractor believes disclosure could:
harm a patient.
