Arizona Optometry Jurisprudence Exam
includes 150 accurate and verified questions
covering state-specific optometry laws,
licensing regulations, scope of practice,
patient confidentiality, prescribing authority,
and disciplinary procedures
How many hours of CE can you claim in practice management?
......answer.....4
How many hours of CE a day can you claim for instruction of a
course? ......answer.....1 hour each day for a max of 4 hours
How many hours of CE can be claimed for
publishing/paper/report/book? ......answer.....4
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How many hours of CE can be claimed for CPR renewal?
......answer.....1
How long must you keep records of CE taken? ......answer.....2
years
Waiver of extension for CE may be granted if good cause for how
many days? ......answer.....7 days
CE can be claimed no more than __ months after date of expiration
of license? ......answer.....4
If you discontinue practice, how long must you keep records?
......answer.....6
If someone requests records, how many days do you have to
provide it? ......answer.....5
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Person who practices optometry without a valid license or attempts
to file with board under a license issued to another is guilty of
what? ......answer.....Class 2 misdemeanor
Members of board appointed by who ......answer.....Governor
How long is term on board ......answer.....4 year, up to 2
consecutive
How many members on board ......answer.....5
What makes up the 5 members of the board ......answer.....3
licensed and in optometry for at least 3 years, 2 public members
How many absences before removal from board? ......answer.....2
consecutive
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How often does board meet? ......answer.....6x a year
Board CANNOT regulate: ......answer.....-fees/charges
-place where licensee may practice
-collection/billing/accounting
-prohibit advertising
Board CAN regulate: ......answer.....-CE criteria
-hire executive director as an employee
-hire investigators
-appoint advisory committees
-issue subpoenas
-charge fees for materials
-delegate work to exec dir/board staff
-report allegations of evidence of criminal wrongdoing to criminal
justice agency