Optometric jurisprudence exam questions with correct answers

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What is law? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔law is a form of order,
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system of riding rules and reflects what a society believes
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What are the 3 components of Law? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1)
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legal values: beliefs or principles being promoted by a particular
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law
2) system of rules: establish person's rights and dtuies= what ppl
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can and can't do
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3) legal institusion: make and enforce the rules
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What is the function of law? 5 main functions= each law does not
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need to fulfill all 5 function - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔law
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establish rules governing behaviour so society can be in order
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1) establish government and provide a guide for making laws
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2) protect the public
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3) establish rights and duties
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4) prevent or resolve disputes
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5) give remedies
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What are the 4 levels/ hierarchy with legislation. start from the
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top - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1) acts: legal doceumneted/ set of
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rules

,2) regulations: attached to an act
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3) bylaws: day to day things
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4) policy
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What is a bill? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Bill are new legislation
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introduced into Parliament = it may affect the whole country or
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province or small number of ppl |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




Whocan introduce bills? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔minister of the
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government or by any member of the parliament or ligislature |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




What are the 5 stages in creating a new law (government bill) -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1) first reading: intro and explain the
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objective of the bill |\ |\ |\




2) second reading: discuss the principles and purpose of the bill
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3) bill go to standing committee for consideration = hear
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testimony, what they like and don't like |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




4) thrid and final reading by parliament
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5) promulgation= bringing the bill into force
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Which laws are considered private law? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔private law: deals with relationship b/w individuals= dispute
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b/w ppl|\




family (divorce, child custody), contract, tort (damages harm
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done to someone), property, labour, employment
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,Which laws are considered public law? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔constitutional law (what government can do), criminal law, |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


administrative law |\




What is regulation? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔regulation:
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intentional activity of attempting to control, order or influence
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the behaviour of others
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What are the 3 requirements incorporated in regulation? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1) setting standards
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2) processing for monitoring compliance with the standards
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3)enforce the standards |\ |\




Who requires regulating? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔primary
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criterion:risk of harm = protect public from harm in delivery of
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the health care
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secondary criteria: professional autonomy: assurance that
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professional can exercise their judgment in care and tx to their
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px. |\




other criteria: have educational requirements to practice, does
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professional have the knowledge to fulfill scope of practice, able
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to pay regulation fee,
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What are the 3 models of professional regulation? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔1) direct state control |\ |\ |\ |\




2) partial self-regulation
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3) self-regulation
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, What is direct state control? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔government employees conduct most regulatory matters, |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


professionals have limited role. legistralation is done by|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


government or professional association |\ |\ |\




What is the partial self-regulation? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔government employees conduct most business. lesgislation is |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


done by professional assocations
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What is self-regulation? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔members of the
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profession are elected to govern and nonprofessionals are
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appointed by government. professional association bring forward
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legislation


What do most associations define optometrist's work? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔specialized in examination, diagnosis, treatment,
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management and prevention of disease and disorder of the visual
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system, the eye and associated structures as well as the
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diagnosis of ocular manifestations of systemic conditions
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What are the eight features of quality practice of optometry in
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canada? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔assessment, equipment/
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facilities, diagnosis, communication, maintaining accurate record,
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treatment, prevention and integration
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What does scope of practice statements are used in the
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legislative context? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔scope= describes
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what a profession does, limit who can perform certain tasks
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