Texas Podiatry Jurisprudence Exam |
Practice Questions and Verified
Answers Latest 2025/2026 Guide
In the event that the payment for imaging is not routed with request for
records within ___ days after receiving request, the practitioner will notify
the requesting party in WRITING of the need for payment and may
withhold information until payment is complete - Correct Answer - 10
days
Can a practitioner give notification given before to discontinue treatment
to a patient to give the patient reasonable time to secure the services of
another practitioner or all Podiatric medical services actually begun have
been completed and there is no contract or agreement to provide further
treatment? - Correct Answer - Yes
What constitutes sexual impropriety? - Correct Answer - behavior,
gestures, or expressions that are seductive, sexually suggestive, or
sexually demeaning to a patient/staff (ex examination of genitals without
gloves)
What is sexual exploitation? - Correct Answer - breakdown of
professionalism in the physical/patient/staff relationship constituting
sexual abuse (ex coercive power)
What are the responsible steps need to be taken prior to prescribing
controlled substances to patients?
,- Correct Answer - 1) review Texas Prescription Monitoring Program
(PMP) database
2) pt's identifiers match
3) initial H&P performed and documented
4) schedule II prescription copies must be placed in records and charts
5) alternative therapies are noted as discussed and prescribed
When does PMP not need to be evaluated prior to prescribing meds? -
Correct Answer - hospice care, cancer pts
What is true about schedule 1 drugs in USA? - Correct Answer - not
prescribed because of concern for addiction
When can a podiatrist prescribe an opioid-antagonist? - Correct Answer -
a podiatrist may prescribe an opioid antagonist to a person at risk of
experiencing an opioid-related drug overdose or to a family member,
friend, or other person in a position to assist the person who is at risk of
experiencing an opioid-related drug overdose
Define acute pain - Correct Answer - normal, predicted, physiological
response to stimulus such as trauma, disease, and operative procedures
What are conditions not considered acute pain? - Correct Answer - -
chronic pain
-cancer treatment
-hospice care
-palliative care
, How many days worth of opioids can a podiatrist prescribe for acute
pain? - Correct Answer - 10 days worth
Since what date have controlled substances been requested to be
ordered electronically?
- Correct Answer - 1//1/21
Under what circumstances can you prescribe controlled substances
outside of electronic means?
- Correct Answer - 1) emergency
2) if medication is filled out of state
3) if the prescriber and dispenser are in the SAME location under the
SAME license
4) for a drug that the FDA requires more information that can be
submitted online
5) for a non-patient-specific prescription pursuant of standing order,
approved protocol for drug therapy, collaborative drug mngmt,
comprehensive medication mngmt, or in response to public health
emergency
6) drug for research protocol
7) practitioner with a waiver
8) if it is impractical for patient to obtain meds if prescribed electronically
If a practitioner has a waiver to prescribe meds outside of electronic
means, how long does waiver last? When can renewal be started?
- Correct Answer - 1 year
30 days or less from expiration of waiver
Practice Questions and Verified
Answers Latest 2025/2026 Guide
In the event that the payment for imaging is not routed with request for
records within ___ days after receiving request, the practitioner will notify
the requesting party in WRITING of the need for payment and may
withhold information until payment is complete - Correct Answer - 10
days
Can a practitioner give notification given before to discontinue treatment
to a patient to give the patient reasonable time to secure the services of
another practitioner or all Podiatric medical services actually begun have
been completed and there is no contract or agreement to provide further
treatment? - Correct Answer - Yes
What constitutes sexual impropriety? - Correct Answer - behavior,
gestures, or expressions that are seductive, sexually suggestive, or
sexually demeaning to a patient/staff (ex examination of genitals without
gloves)
What is sexual exploitation? - Correct Answer - breakdown of
professionalism in the physical/patient/staff relationship constituting
sexual abuse (ex coercive power)
What are the responsible steps need to be taken prior to prescribing
controlled substances to patients?
,- Correct Answer - 1) review Texas Prescription Monitoring Program
(PMP) database
2) pt's identifiers match
3) initial H&P performed and documented
4) schedule II prescription copies must be placed in records and charts
5) alternative therapies are noted as discussed and prescribed
When does PMP not need to be evaluated prior to prescribing meds? -
Correct Answer - hospice care, cancer pts
What is true about schedule 1 drugs in USA? - Correct Answer - not
prescribed because of concern for addiction
When can a podiatrist prescribe an opioid-antagonist? - Correct Answer -
a podiatrist may prescribe an opioid antagonist to a person at risk of
experiencing an opioid-related drug overdose or to a family member,
friend, or other person in a position to assist the person who is at risk of
experiencing an opioid-related drug overdose
Define acute pain - Correct Answer - normal, predicted, physiological
response to stimulus such as trauma, disease, and operative procedures
What are conditions not considered acute pain? - Correct Answer - -
chronic pain
-cancer treatment
-hospice care
-palliative care
, How many days worth of opioids can a podiatrist prescribe for acute
pain? - Correct Answer - 10 days worth
Since what date have controlled substances been requested to be
ordered electronically?
- Correct Answer - 1//1/21
Under what circumstances can you prescribe controlled substances
outside of electronic means?
- Correct Answer - 1) emergency
2) if medication is filled out of state
3) if the prescriber and dispenser are in the SAME location under the
SAME license
4) for a drug that the FDA requires more information that can be
submitted online
5) for a non-patient-specific prescription pursuant of standing order,
approved protocol for drug therapy, collaborative drug mngmt,
comprehensive medication mngmt, or in response to public health
emergency
6) drug for research protocol
7) practitioner with a waiver
8) if it is impractical for patient to obtain meds if prescribed electronically
If a practitioner has a waiver to prescribe meds outside of electronic
means, how long does waiver last? When can renewal be started?
- Correct Answer - 1 year
30 days or less from expiration of waiver
