Ohio Chiropractic Jurisprudence Exam Questions and Answers correct

Ohio Chiropractic Jurisprudence Exam Questions and Answers correct What is the new name of the chiropractic examining board? (paragraph 2) State chiropractic board Who appoints members of the board? (paragraph 2) The governor with advice from the senate How many members make up the board and who makes up those members? (paragraph 2) 5 members that consist of four chiropractors and one representative of the public. The public representative is not in any way related or tied to the chiropractic profession other than by being a chiropractic patient Each member of the board must be in full time practice at the time of appointment. True or false? (paragraph 2) At the time of appointment, each professional member must be involved in full time practice How many years must the currently appointed board members have been licensed before they could be appointed to the board? (paragraph 2) At least five years of licensure in the field before being appointed to the board How long is a term for a board member? (paragraph 2) A term is four years in length How many terms may a board member serve? (paragraph 2) A member may serve up to two terms How often does the board host a meeting and in what month(s) do these meetings occur? (paragraph 4) The board hosts one annual meeting in September Who can call a special meeting of the board? (paragraph 4) The board's president or two or more board members can call a special meeting. When two or more board members call for the meeting, the meeting is directed by the board's executive director The board may not take any action without the concurrence of at least ____ members (paragraph 4) 3 or more members The board shall keep a record of its annual meetings as well as a register. What will the register help to track? (paragraph 4) The register will show if an applicant's request for licensure was granted or rejected How long will the president of the board serve? (paragraph 5) The president will serve for two years until a new successor is elected to the office When will the president of the board be selected (paragraph 5) Presidents will be selected every other year at the annual meeting held in September Can the executive director serve as a member of the board? (paragraph 5) No What are the seven prohibited acts pertaining to licensure mentioned in paragraph 14? 1. You may not practice without a license 2. You may not advertise or claim to be a chiropractor without a license 3. You may not run chiropractic operations without a license 4. You may not work under somebody else's license 5. You may not practice if your license has been forfeited, suspended, or revoked 6. You cant use a fake or fraudulent license 7. You cant make or issue a fake license May a retired chiropractor practice chiropractic? (paragraph 14) He may use the title, but he may not practice without a current license Can a chiropractic college graduate claim to be a chiropractor or doctor of chiropractic? (paragraph 14) Yes, but he may not practice without a license May a chiropractor in the state of ohio practice acupuncture? (paragraph 141) A chiropractor may not practice acupuncture without a certificate to practice acupuncture issued by the board What are the prohibited acts of an acupuncture licensee? (paragraph 142) 1. Cant perform duties outside of scope of practice, education, training, or experience 2. Cant advertise that you provide oriental medicine services 3. Cant permit an assistant or employee to administer needles A chiropractor may not....(paragraph 15) A chiropractor may not treat infectious, venereal, or contagious disease, perform surgery, prescribe drugs, perform abortions, or practice acupuncture (unless a certificate to practice acupuncture has been obtained from the board) What are acceptable titles for a licensed chiropractor in the state of Ohio? (paragraph 15) Acceptable titles include chiropractor, doctor, doctor of chiropractic, or chiropractic physician What items are permissible for a chiropractor to administer, sell, recommend, or distribute? (paragraph 15) A chiropractor may recommend or distribute vitamins, minerals, phytonutrients, antioxidants, enzymes, glandular extracts, botanical substances, herbal therapies, homeopathic remedies, drugs that are available without a prescription, or durable and nondurable medical goods and devices other than home medical equipment Can a chiropractor enable a person to receive a prescription for a handicapped parking sticker? (paragraph 16) No May a chiropractor practice through a non profit corporation or foundation? (paragraph 17) No. Acceptable business entities include LLC, partnership, sole proprietorship, corporation, or professional association Which physical and mental healthcare professions may operate under the following business entities: corporation, LLC, partnership, or professional association? (paragraph 17) Acceptable professions include those who have been authorized and licensed for the practice of optometry, psychology, nursing, pharmacy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, mechanotherapy, medicine and surgery, osteopathic medicine and surgery, podiatric medicine and surgery, professional counseling, social work, or marriage and family therapy What are the necessary requirements for the licensure application process? (paragraph 20) 1. A fee of $250 2. Must be 21 yrs of age or older 3. At least 2 years of college prior to matriculation of chiropractic college 4. Must possess a doctorate from chiropractic college 5. Must possess a certificate of attainment from the NBCE for all board examinations (parts I, II, III, IV, and physiotherapy) 6. After being approved for licensure, the applicant must pass an online jurisprudence exam (75% or better) A chiropractor may receive certification to practice acupuncture in the state of Ohio. What is the minimum number of education hours that are necessary for this certification to be valid? (paragraph 211) A minimum of 300 hours must be obtained for valid certification in acupuncture. 200 of these hours must be direct clinical instruction. What topics must be covered in acupuncture certification in order for the board to consider it a valid certificate? (paragraph 211) 1. Application of acupuncture techniques 2. An introduction to traditional Chinese medicine 3. Acupuncture points 4. Applications of acupuncture in western medicine 5. Guidelines on safety in acupuncture 6. Treatment techniques Which entities may be permitted to administered acupuncture certifications to chiropractors? (paragraph 211) 1. Chiropractic college 2. An institution with an acupuncture program that has been accredited by the accreditation commission for acupuncture and oriental medicine 3. Medical school 4. Osteopathic school 5. Podiatric school 6. Hospital 7. An institution that holds a certificate of authorization from the board of regents 8. An institution that holds program authorization from the state board of career colleges and schools If a chiropractor possesses a license in another state or country, he may apply for a license in the state of Ohio. What is the fee for application for a chiropractor who already possesses a license in another state or country? (paragraph 23) $500 How often does a license expire in the state of Ohio? (paragraph 25) A license expires and must be renewed every two years What is necessary for license renewal? (paragraph 25) The applicant must submit the necessary paperwork, pay the renewal fee, and have completed the necessary continuing education credit as described by the board. What must a chiropractor do to deactivate his license? (paragraph 26) He must provide a written notice to the board on or before the license renewal date. He does not need to pay the license renewal fee. If a chiropractor with an inactive license wishes to reapply for an active license, the board may choose to do one of the following three courses of action (paragraph 26) 1. Require training and possible testing after training has been completed 2. Require passing of a written/oral examination 3. Restrict/limit the extent, scope, or type of practice of the applicant There are four circumstances in which a special limited license may be granted to a chiropractor. What are those circumstances? (paragraph 27) 1. For an individual wanting to participate in an internship, preceptorship, residency, or clinical fellowship in the state. 2. A chiropractor who is licensed in another state who wishes to provide chiropractic services in conjunction with an event, activity, or program in the state. 3. To a person who used to hold an unrestricted license who wishes to provide gratuitous services in the state as a public service. 4. For any other good reason that the board sees appropriate. In order to qualify an applicant as being eligible for receiving a special limited license to practice chiropractic, what requirements must be met? (paragraph 27) The applicant must: 1. Complete an application 2. Pay an application fee of $75 3. Provide proof of 21 yrs+ 4. Hold a doctorate in chiropractic or be enrolled in a chiropractic program What is moxibustion? (paragraph 28) Moxibustion refers to the usage of an herbal heat source on one or more acupuncture points. This is typically used during the application of acupuncture needles. What are the main components of the acupuncture application for a chiropractor to practice acupuncture in the state of Ohio? (paragraph 282) 1. Must have a current/valid chiropractic license 2. Completed a course of study in acupuncture 3. Passed an exam by the NBCE in acupuncture 4. Board will respond in 60 days or less 5. 3+ board members must agree for approval 6. Application fee must be paid Does an acupuncture certificate expire? (paragraph 283) Yes, the certificate expires annually and must be renewed. What are the three main components of the renewal process for an acupuncture certificate? (paragraph 284) 1. 24 months preceding renewal, the applicant must receive 12+ hours of CE in topics pertaining to acupuncture 2. Must be in good moral standing with the board 3. Must pay a renewal fee If a chiropractor wishes to deactivate his certificate to practice acupuncture, what must he do? (paragraph 286) He must submit written notice to the board and not advertise or practice acupuncture until certification is restored. The renewal fee does not need to be paid for an inactive certificate. What are the six main disciplinary actions that the board may take upon an individual when appropriate? (paragraph 31) 1. Refuse to restore, renew, reinstate a license/certificate 2. Reprimand/censure a license holder 3. Place restrictions on a license holder's practice 4. Impose a civil fine up to $5,000 5. Suspend a license/certificate 6. Revoke a license/certificate Any insurer providing professional liability insurance to any person holding a valid license as a chiropractor or any other entity that seeks to indemnify the professional liability of a chiropractor shall notify the board within thirty days after the final disposition of any written claim for damages where such disposition results in a payment exceeding $____ (paragraph 32) $10,000 When an insurer files a written claim for damages against a chiropractor in excess of $10,000 the following information must be included on the notice: (paragraph 32) 1. Name/address of person submitting the notice 2. Name/address of insured person 3. Name/address of person filing the claim 4. Date of final disposition 5. Identity of the court where final disposition took place The board may conduct an investigation in circumstances of "repeat malpractice." What qualifies as "repeat malpractice"? (paragraph 33) Repeat malpractice is defined by the board as three or more claims for malpractice within the previous five year period where each claim resulted in a settlement of more than $10,000 in favor of the claimant and each involved tortious misconduct by the chiropractor Can a chiropractic license be suspended automatically? (paragraph 36) Yes, an automatic suspension will be enacted upon conviction of aggravated murder, murder, voluntary manslaughter, felonious assault, kidnapping, rape, sexual battery, gross sexual imposition, aggravated arson, aggravated robbery, or aggravated burglary Can the board suspend a license from a mentally impaired chiropractor? (paragraph 39) Yes, if they have reason to believe that a chiropractor is mentally impaired or incompetent, they may require a physical or mental examination to be performed by a person approved by the board. Failure to comply with the examination will result in a suspension/revocation of the doctor's license. What is required for reinstatement of a license that has been suspended for intoxication? (paragraph 39) (1) Certification from a treatment provider approved under section 4734.40 of the Revised Code that the individual has successfully completed any required inpatient treatment; (2) Evidence of continuing full compliance with an aftercare contract or consent agreement; (3) Two written reports indicating that the individual's ability to practice has been assessed and that the individual has been found capable of practicing according to acceptable and prevailing standards of care. Once a doctor has had their license reinstated after suspension for intoxication, what subsequent procedures will the board conduct with that individual? (paragraph 39) The board may reinstate a license and, if applicable, certificate suspended under this division after that demonstration and after the individual has entered into a written consent agreement. When the impaired individual resumes practice, the board shall require continued monitoring of the individual. The monitoring shall include, but not be limited to, compliance with the written consent agreement entered into before reinstatement or with conditions imposed by board order after a hearing, and, upon termination of the consent agreement, submission to the board for at least two years of annual written progress reports made under penalty of perjury stating whether the individual has maintained sobriety. The board may abstain from taking disciplinary action for a doctor with chemical dependency or mental illness if the following conditions are met: (paragraph 41) (1) The individual enters into a monitoring agreement with the coordinator of the program; (2) The individual complies with the terms and conditions for continued participation in the program, as specified in the monitoring agreement; (3) The individual successfully completes the terms and conditions of the monitoring agreement, including the condition that the individual attain the ability to practice in accordance with acceptable and prevailing standards of care applicable to the practice of chiropractic. The board may hold hearings, inquiries, or investigations. When it does so, what four things is the board permitted to do? (paragraph 46) (A) An investigation, inquiry, or hearing may be held or undertaken by or before any member of the board. (B) The board may appoint an examiner who is an attorney to conduct an investigation, inquiry, or hearing. The findings or order of the hearing examiner or a member who holds or undertakes an investigation, inquiry, or hearing shall be deemed to be the findings or order of the board when approved and confirmed by it. (C) The board shall adopt standards of conduct for the attorneys and other persons who practice before the board at its hearings. (D) Following an inquiry, the board may, in cases it considers appropriate, issue a "letter of admonition" or a "letter of caution." Issuance of a letter under this division is not an action taken in addition to or in lieu of taking action under section 4734.31 of the Revised Code and is not subject to an adjudication under Chapter 119. of the Revised Code. The letter shall not be used by an employer, insurer, or any other person or government entity as the basis of an adverse action against the recipient. How will fees collected from fines be distributed by the board? (paragraph 53) 1. One half of proceeds to the board for deposit 2. One half of proceeds to the county in which the offense was committed How much does it cost to have a duplicate license sent to the licensee? (paragraph 55) $45