Florida Laws & Rules Chiropractic Board
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS 2025\2026
Volunteer expert witnesses shall receive how many hours of CE in risk
mgmt for each case reviewed?
-correct answer Five (5) hours for each case reviewed up to a
max of ten (10) hours per biennium
For license renewal what two (2) CE courses are required? -correct
answer Initial license requires a minimum of a 3hr HIV/AIDS course and
for license renewal a 2hr course related to the prevention of medical errors
What are chiros required to attend within their first twelve (12) months after
initial licensure? -correct answer Attend one (1) full day at a Florida Board
of Chiropractic Medicine meeting at which disciplinary hearings are
conducted.
What are the CE requirements during initial licensure period (prior to first
1st renewal)? -correct answer Attend one (1) full day of FBCM meeting,
six (6) hours of record keeping, documentation, coding, and two (2) hours
of ethics and boundaries. NO OTHER CE requirements are needed during
the biennium! (The typical 40 hours does not apply in this case)
What are the two types of CA's -correct answer Certified and
Registered
,What is the difference between a certified and a registered CA?
-correct answer A certified CA must go though training (200
hrs in 24 months), get approved and licensed from the
board. They can directly supervise a registered CA.
How many CE hours does a certified CA need to complete
biennially? -correct answer 24
How long does a certified CA have to notify the board of
changes of employment of
supervising chiropractic physician? -correct answer 30 days
Certifications to supervise assistants shall remain valid for ____
years and must be renewed _____. -correct answer 2,
biennially
How much is the initial fee for a certified CA? -correct answer
$100
How much is the application fee for a certified CA? -correct
answer $100
The fee for biennial renewal of an active license for a certified
CA is _____. -correct answer
$55
, T/F In order to work with a certified CA, the supervising
chiropractor and the certified CA
must meet in front of the board and have a written working agreement
contract.
-correct answer True
T/F If a certified CA misrepresents themselves, the supervising
chiropractic practitioner can be held responsible. -correct
answer True
The initial registration fee for a registered chiropractic assistant
is ____. (Which is the
same for biennial renewal) -correct answer $25
T/F Registered chiropractic assistants can perform duties that involve
patient care management or treatment without the licensed practitioner or
certified CA on the premise. -correct answer F - the assistant will be under
the direction of a chiropractor or a licensed certified chiropractic physician's
assistant who is physically located on the premises at all times while a
registered chiropractic assistant is performing assigned duties that involve
patient care management or treatment.
Registered chiropractic assistant assists with patient care management,
executes administrative and clinical procedures, and often performs
managerial and supervisory functions. They can do everything in the office
under supervision except? -correct answer Adjust/diagnose... use
common sense here. The important thing is they need to be supervised.
(Competence in the field also requires that a registered chiropractic
assistant adhere to ethical and legal standards of professional practice,
recognize and respond to emergencies, and demonstrate professional
characteristics.)
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS 2025\2026
Volunteer expert witnesses shall receive how many hours of CE in risk
mgmt for each case reviewed?
-correct answer Five (5) hours for each case reviewed up to a
max of ten (10) hours per biennium
For license renewal what two (2) CE courses are required? -correct
answer Initial license requires a minimum of a 3hr HIV/AIDS course and
for license renewal a 2hr course related to the prevention of medical errors
What are chiros required to attend within their first twelve (12) months after
initial licensure? -correct answer Attend one (1) full day at a Florida Board
of Chiropractic Medicine meeting at which disciplinary hearings are
conducted.
What are the CE requirements during initial licensure period (prior to first
1st renewal)? -correct answer Attend one (1) full day of FBCM meeting,
six (6) hours of record keeping, documentation, coding, and two (2) hours
of ethics and boundaries. NO OTHER CE requirements are needed during
the biennium! (The typical 40 hours does not apply in this case)
What are the two types of CA's -correct answer Certified and
Registered
,What is the difference between a certified and a registered CA?
-correct answer A certified CA must go though training (200
hrs in 24 months), get approved and licensed from the
board. They can directly supervise a registered CA.
How many CE hours does a certified CA need to complete
biennially? -correct answer 24
How long does a certified CA have to notify the board of
changes of employment of
supervising chiropractic physician? -correct answer 30 days
Certifications to supervise assistants shall remain valid for ____
years and must be renewed _____. -correct answer 2,
biennially
How much is the initial fee for a certified CA? -correct answer
$100
How much is the application fee for a certified CA? -correct
answer $100
The fee for biennial renewal of an active license for a certified
CA is _____. -correct answer
$55
, T/F In order to work with a certified CA, the supervising
chiropractor and the certified CA
must meet in front of the board and have a written working agreement
contract.
-correct answer True
T/F If a certified CA misrepresents themselves, the supervising
chiropractic practitioner can be held responsible. -correct
answer True
The initial registration fee for a registered chiropractic assistant
is ____. (Which is the
same for biennial renewal) -correct answer $25
T/F Registered chiropractic assistants can perform duties that involve
patient care management or treatment without the licensed practitioner or
certified CA on the premise. -correct answer F - the assistant will be under
the direction of a chiropractor or a licensed certified chiropractic physician's
assistant who is physically located on the premises at all times while a
registered chiropractic assistant is performing assigned duties that involve
patient care management or treatment.
Registered chiropractic assistant assists with patient care management,
executes administrative and clinical procedures, and often performs
managerial and supervisory functions. They can do everything in the office
under supervision except? -correct answer Adjust/diagnose... use
common sense here. The important thing is they need to be supervised.
(Competence in the field also requires that a registered chiropractic
assistant adhere to ethical and legal standards of professional practice,
recognize and respond to emergencies, and demonstrate professional
characteristics.)
