Michigan Optometry Jurisprudence
Exam Comprehensive Questions and
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The governing body for licensed optometrists in Michigan is the
Michigan Board of Optometry.
Michigan Optometric Association.
American Optometric Association.
Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. - Correct Ans-Michigan
Board of Optometry.
After initial licensure renewal, an optometrist's license MUST be renewed every year(s).
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4. - Correct Ans-2.
Ethical conduct of an optometrist is defined as
advising the patient whenever consultation with an optometric colleague or referral to
other professional care seems advisable.
verifying frame specifications and power of all lenses processed from his/her
prescriptions to protect the patient against errors.
avoiding holding himself/herself forth in such a manner as to carry the slightest
intimation of having superior skill or equipment or being superior to other optometrists.
All of the above. - Correct Ans-All of the above.
Patient records must be retained by an optometrist for at least
3 years.
5 years.
7 years.
10 years. - Correct Ans-7 years.
If an optometrist has made a false representation of material fact when applying for a
license,
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the optometrist may be denied licensure.
no action will be taken until the license is renewed.
the optometrist may not supervise any employees.
the optometrist will be required to attend additional continuing education courses in
ethics. - Correct Ans-the optometrist may be denied licensure.
Which of the following is INCORRECT regarding "supervision" as defined in the Public
Health Code? The supervisor
must be physically present at the practice location at all times.
must review the work of the supervised individual on a regularly scheduled basis.
must further educate the supervised individual in the performance of the individual's
assigned duties.
must be continuously available for direct communication, either personally or by radio,
telephone, or telecommunication. - Correct Ans-must be physically present at the
practice location at all times.
According to the Michigan Public Health Code, Karen Murray, a licensed optometrist
practicing in Michigan, may use all of the following titles EXCEPT
Dr. Karen Murray.
Karen Murray, O.D.
Dr. Karen Murray, Optometrist.
Karen Murray, Doctor of Optometry. - Correct Ans-Dr. Karen Murray.
By law, a certificate of licensure for an optometrist
does not have to be displayed.
must be kept on file in the office personnel files.
does not have to contain any notification of any limitation.
shall be displayed in a prominent place visible to the public. - Correct Ans-shall be
displayed in a prominent place visible to the public.
Which of the following shall be considered board-approved continuing education?
COPE approved programs.
Courses or programs from approved optometry schools.
Continuing education programs that have been granted approval by another state board
of optometry.
All of the above. - Correct Ans-All of the above.
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