Florida Chiropractic Laws and Rules, |2025
EXAM QUESTIONS |FREQUENTLY TESTED
QUESTIONS
||VERIFIED SOLUTIONS (100% CORRECT)
Certified Chiropractic a. $100
Physician's Assistant fees: b. $100
a. application fee? c. $55
b. initial license fee? d. $27.50
c. biennial renewal of an active e. $55
license? f. $50
d. biennial renewal of an
g. $50
inactive license?
e. fee to change licensure
status?
f. reactivation of an inactive
license?
g. delinquent status license fee?
How much is the $300
delinquency fee (DC, as of
4/1/22)?
How much is a duplicate $25
license (DC)?
How much is the fee for an $50
active or inactive licensee
who chooses retired status?
Chiropractic Medical Faculty a. $100
Certificate fees: b. $100
a. application fee c. $100
b. initial license fee
c. biennial renewal of medical
faculty cert
Total hours for CE a. 40 hours (prior to COVID, only 10 could be obtained
Requirements (regular online; all 40 hours can now be completed online)
b. 24 hours
biennial renewals):
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a. DC
b. CA
Of the 40 hours of CE a. Risk management - 3 hours
required each regular b. laws and rules - (2 of the hours above)
biennial renewal, what c. record keeping/documentation/coding - 6 hours
d. ethics and boundaries - 2 hours
is the breakdown
e. prevention of medical errors - 2 hours
requirement for:
a. risk management
b. laws and rules
c. record
keeping/documentation/co
ding
d. ethics and boundaries
e. prevention of medical errors
a. general or spinal anatomy
b. physiology
c. general or neuro-muscular diagnosis
d. x-ray technique or interpretation
e. chemistry
f. pathology
g. microbiology
h. public health
List the approved scope of i. principles or practice of chiropractic
j. risk management
CE topics/subjects (there
k. laboratory diagnosis
are 17)
l. nutrition
m. physiotherapy (PT)
n. phlebotomy
o. acupuncture
p. AIDS
q. law (relative to the profession)
- Attend 1 day of disciplinary hearings in person
- 3 hr course in AIDS
List the CE requirements - 6 hrs in documentation/record keeping/coding
prior to the first biennial - 2 hrs in ethics
renewal (DC). - 2 hrs in prevention of medical errors
(do NOT need to complete 40 CEs during initial license period)
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How many years can a 5 years
license be in retired status
before the licensee is
required to take the SPEC
(Special Purpose Exam) and
re-take the Florida Laws
and Rules exam?
unearned fees, cash or property, received by
What is a trust fund (in
chiropractic terms)? chiropractor prior to the rendering of services
How often must trust account Quarterly reconciled and retained for six (6) years
balances be reconciled?
Retained?
T/F A chiropractor charge a False
third party payer a higher fee
than what's advertised to
his/her patients?
a chiropractic referral the name of each individual chiropractor
service with <50 members
must include what in their
advertisement?
a. AMA
A chiropractor can advertise
b. ICA
diplomate status, if obtained
c. International Academy of Clinical Neurology
from which institutions?
d. ICPA
(there are 4)
post-graduate credit 300 post-graduate work and passage of written and oral exams
requirements for
Chiropractic Specialties?
Can a chiropractor Yes, but the advertisement MUST contain the following
advertise status as a statement: "The specialty recognition identified herein
specialist from an entity not has been received from a private organization not
recognized by the Board? affiliated with or recognized by the Florida Board of
Chiropractic Medicine."
$1,000 fine w/1-year probation up to $3,000 max fine
Disciplinary action for and 2 year suspension, followed by 2 yrs probation*
improper usage of laser
devices? *1st offense
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