Florida Laws & Rules Chiropractic Board Exam Study Guide. FLORIDA LAWS & RULES (DENTAL ADEX CDCA) LATEST 2023/2024 EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

Each licensee shall provide written notification by mail or by electronic means with confirmation to the Department of a change of address within ______ days. - correct answers -30 A license must be renewed every years. - correct answers -2 Medical Malpractice is known as what in the state of Florida? - correct answers - Financial Responsibility When must a health care provider complete at least a 3- hour CE course on HIV/AIDS as part of the biennial relicensure or recertification? - correct answers -No later than the 1st (first) renewal How many hours of CE are required by an applicant for the purpose of license renewal? - correct a nswers -40 (forty) classroom hours of Chiropractic CE At least, three (3) hours of the forty (40) hours of CE required for Chiropractic license renewal must be in what specific area? - correct a nswers -Risk Management: 2 of the 3 hours shall be specifically related to the laws and rules of the board and regulatory agency in whi ch the board operates. 6 of the 40 required Chiropractic CE hours must be in what specific area? - correct answers - Record Keeping, Documentation and Coding What is the maximum number of Chiropractic CE hours that may be obtained online? - correct ans wers -10 per biennium A Chiropractor may attain 5 hours of CE in the Risk Management by attending what? - correct answers -1 full day or 8 hours of a board meeting (whichever is shorter) at which disciplinary hearings are conducted. Florida Laws & Rules Chiropractic Board Exam Study Guide Questions and AnswersWhat are chiros required to attend within their first twelve (12) months after initial licensure? - correct answers -1 full day at Florida Board of Chiropractic Medicine meeting at which disciplinary hearings are conducted. What are the CE requirements during initial license period (prior to 1st renewal)? - correct answers -1. 1 full day of FBCM meeting 2. 6 hours of record keeping, documentation and coding 3. 2 hours of ethics and boundaries - NO OTHER CE requirements are needed during the biennium (the typical 40 hours does not apply in this case) What is the difference between a certified and a registered CA? - correct answers - Certified CA must go through training (200 hours in 24 months), get approved and licensed from the board. They can directly supervise a registered CA. Registered CA assists with patient care mgmt, executes admin and clinical procedures, and often per forms managerial and supervisory functions. They can do everything in the office under supervision except? - correct answers -Adjust/diagnose (important thing is they need to be supervised) How long must x-rays be retained? - correct answers -Not more than 4 years Can you charge for providing copies of a patient's medical record? - correct answers -Yes (shall be no more than the actual cost of copying, including reasonable staff time, or specific admin rule by the board) For a group of Chiropractors to advertise a chiropractic referral service, the ad must... - correct ans wers - Specifically name each of the individual Chiropractors who are participating in the referral service or bureau (unless it's a nationwide one that has over 50 members). The only specialty that doesn't have to have a discloser in an ad is? - correct answers - Diplomate recognized by the board For any money or other property entrusted to a chiropractic physician for a specific purpose, includi ng advances for costs and expenses of examination or treatment which may not exceed the value o f $1,500 must be held in a . - correct answers -Trust All trust funds must: - correct answers -1. Be in a separate bank account 2. Have maintained record keeping 3. Be reconciled quarterly and keep records for 6 years 4. File with the Department of Health between June 1 and August 15 of each year a certificateBy what methods may a chiropractor use adjust, manipulate, or treat the human body? - correct an swers -1. Manual, Mechanical or Natural 2. Physiotherapy or Physical 3. Acupuncture 4. Foods (concentrates, extracts and non-prescription items) 5. First Aid/Hygiene What are Chiropractors expressly prohibited from in the treatment of the human body? - correct an swers -1. Prescribing or administering and legend drug (exceptions apply) 2. Performing Surgery (exceptions) 3. Practicing obstetrics Chiropractors may order, store, and administer (but not prescribe) what in an emergency only? - correct answers -1. Medical Oxygen 2. Aerosol forms of topical anesthetics (25% ethylchloride/75% dichlorodifluoromethane; 15% dichlorodifluoromethane/85% trichloromonofluorooomethane) What is the % limit of patients a group practice or sole provider may receive from outside referrals for imaging services? *This may not apply to chiropractors unless has an investment interest in radiology practice - correc t answers -15% A description of any final disciplinary action taken within the previous against the applicant - correct answers -10 years If a complaint and investigation is taken on a chiropractor, they have days after receiving copy of complaint to submit a written response. - correct answers -45 If failure to notify a change of address within days, a noncompliance change will be filed. - cor rect answers -45 You have days to after a citation is served or received by certified mail to either dispute or pay fines. - correct answers -30 What individual(s) is a healthcare provider prohibited from engaging in verbal or physical sexual acti vity outside the scope of professional practice? (Not specific to Chiropractors) - correct answers -1. Patient2. Immediate Family Member 3. Guardian 4. Representative of the Patient T/ F : It is a requirement of a licensed HC practitioner to report allegations of sexual misconduct to th e dept, regardless of the practice setting in which the misconduct occurred? - correct answers - TRUE What individual(s) is a Chiropractor prohibited from engaging in sexual activity outside the scope of professional practice? (Specific to Chiropractors) - correct answers -The patient What is a Certified Chiropractic Physician's Assistant (CCPA)? - correct answers - A person who is a graduate of an approved program or its equivalent and is approved by the depar tment to perform Chiropractic services under the INDIRECT supervision of a Chiropractic physician or group of physicians certified by the board to supervise such assistant. What is the difference between direct and indirect supervision? - correct answers - Direct: responsible supervision and control, with the licensed chiropractic physician assuming legal li ability for the services rendered by a REGISTERED CHIROPRACTIC ASSISTANT or a CHIROPRACTIC STU DENT enrolled in a community-based intern program. Indirect: responsible supervision and control, with the licensed chiropractic physician assuming legal liability for the services rendered by a CERTIFIED CHIROPRACTIC PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT. List the CEUs required every 2 years (breakdown) - correct answers -40 hours total: - 3 hours risk mgmt (2 hours from FL rules & laws) - 2 hours medical errors - 2 hours ethics & boundaries - 6 hours record keeping - 27 hours general If applying for ACU, 4 hours needed (2 hours risk mgmt & 2 hours technique)Trust fund (breakdown) - correct answers -- unearned fees received by a chiro prior to rendering of servic es or selling of goods - kept in a special bank account - journal/receipts - file/ledger for all personals received money to/from - cancelled checks - to cover service fees incurred while maintaining the account in a commercial bank - use after services have been rendered - audit 4x/year (quarterly) - keep records for 6 years - all cash, land, merchandise - send Dept of Prof Regulations (DOH) records annually (June 1 - Aug 15) What are Chiropractors explicitly prohibited from treating? - correct answers -1. Cancer 2. Leukemia 3. TB 4. Syphilis 5. Gonorrhea 6. Hepatitis 7. Anthra 8. Diptheria 9. Hansen's 10. Hookworm 11. Malaria 12. Rabies 13. Typhoid fever 14. AIDSBUT can treat conditions that co-exist w/ above conditions What is the fine for making a false or fraudulent representation? - correct answers - Minimum = $500 Maximum = $10,000 per offense - Max suspension of license for 3 months - 1 year followed by 6 months - 2 years of probation - Fraud = permanent revocation of license $200/month for practicing w/ fraudulent license # of CEU hours required for documentation, record keeping and coding - correct answers -6 ho urs Malpractice Insurance Coverage Numbers - correct answers -$100,000 per episode $300,000 aggregate CE requirements for CCPA (breakdown): - correct answers -• 24 hours total • 2 medical errors & 22 general •indirect supervision by DC •app fee $00 •initial license fee $100 •biennial renewal active $55 •biennial renewal inactive $27.50 •change to licensure status $75•reactivation/delinquent fee $50 CCPA cannot... - correct answers -1. Give advice 2. Perform spinal manipulations 3. Take X-rays 4. Take Vitals