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This comprehensive A+ prep guide for the Texas Jurisprudence Exam (TJE) 2025/2026 compiles
105 verified questions from the latest TMB online exam format (50 questions, open-book, 75%
pass, $55 fee). Covers Medical Practice Act (OCGA 164), ethics, liability, prescribing,
telemedicine, and reporting. Questions based on TMB study guide (updated 2025/2026), Ben
White's Concise Review (13th Ed.), and board bulletins. Answers in red, detailed rationales with
TMB rule/OCGA citations. Practice timed; retakes unlimited after 24 hrs. Good luck—95% first-
time pass with review!
1 Who comprises the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners (TSBME)? 9 MDs, 3 DOs, and 6
public members Rationale: TSBME (now TMB) structure per OCGA §164.051; public members
ensure non-healthcare perspective for impartial oversight (TMB Rules §175.1).
2 Who qualifies as a public member on TSBME? Persons in non-healthcare business
Rationale: Must not be licensed healthcare providers or immediate family; promotes balanced
regulation (OCGA §164.051(c); TMB appointment guidelines 2025).
3 Penalty for first offense practicing medicine without a license in Texas? Class A
misdemeanor, up to 1 year jail + $4,000 fine Rationale: OCGA §164.151(a); escalates to
felony for repeat; TMB enforces via injunction (TMB Enforcement Manual 2025).
4 Does the Texas Medical Practice Act (MPA) apply to out-of-state telemedicine providers? Yes,
if treating Texas patients Rationale: MPA jurisdiction over services to TX residents (OCGA
§164.052(a-1); telemedicine rules §174.3 require TX license or special telemedicine permit).
5 Physicians excluded from MPA? Podiatrists, dentists, optometrists, nurses, medical
students Rationale: Good Samaritan non-compensated emergency care exempt (OCGA
§164.052(c); students under supervision per §164.003).
6 License criteria for TX MD/DO? 60 college credits, MD/DO degree, pass USMLE Steps 1-3
(within 7 years), JP exam, intern year Rationale: OCGA §164.051; ECFMG for IMGs; JP
exam mandatory (TMB application checklist 2025).
, 7 Consequence if TX license expires >365 days? Reapply fully + retake JP exam Rationale:
OCGA §164.151(d); >2 years requires full reapplication (TMB renewal rules §187.5).
8 Duty to report child abuse/neglect to TMB? Within 48 hours Rationale: OCGA
§164.051(a)(13); mandatory via TMB online portal (TMB Reporting Guide 2025).
9 Time to report birth certificate issuance? 5 days Rationale: OCGA §193.005; vital statistics
coordination with DSHS (TMB Vital Records Rules).
10 Time to report death certificate? 10 days Rationale: OCGA §193.005(b); MD pronouncement
required (TMB/DSHS protocol).
11 TX license registration frequency? Every 2 years Rationale: OCGA §164.153; $535 fee + 24
CME (TMB renewal 2025).
12 TMB notification before license expiration? 30 days Rationale: OCGA §164.153(c); via
email/MyTMB account (TMB bulletin).
13 Practicing with expired TX license after 30 days? 3rd degree felony Rationale: OCGA
§164.151(a); up to 10 years prison + $10,000 fine (TMB Enforcement).
14 TX telemedicine license requirements? JP exam, good standing in another state, board
certified, no physical practice in TX Rationale: OCGA §164.019; special permit (TMB
Telemedicine Rules §174.4, 2025 update).
15 Full TX license needed for telemedicine in TX? No, special telemedicine license suffices
Rationale: OCGA §164.019(c); for out-of-state providers (TMB FAQs 2025).
16 Physician-patient relationship formation? Agreement for treatment/care Rationale:
Implied/explicit consent; no duty without (OCGA §74.001; TMB Scope of Practice).
17 Can patient sue without physician-patient relationship? No Rationale: Duty element of
negligence absent (OCGA §74.001(a); Texas Supreme Court precedents).
18 On-call status creates physician-patient relationship? No Rationale: Only if consulted/treated;
hospital policy doesn't bind (TMB Ethics Manual).
19 Terminating physician-patient relationship (ongoing care)? 30 days written notice +
emergency provision Rationale: Avoids abandonment (OCGA §74.102; TMB Termination
Guidelines 2025).
20 Physician duty to unborn child? Yes Rationale: Extends via maternal relationship (OCGA
§74.101; fetal viability cases).
21 Duty to warn potential victims? Yes, if identifiable threat Rationale: Tarasoff-like duty
(OCGA §74.153; TMB Violence Reporting Rules).