CCLE - California Chiropractic Law Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
What is a chiropractor allowed to adjust?
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A duly licensed chiropractor may manipulate and adjust the spinal
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column and other joints of the human body and in the process thereof a
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chiropractor may manipulate the muscle and connective tissue related
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thereto.
T or F
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a duly licensed chiropractor may treat any condition, disease, or injury
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in any patient, including a pregnant woman, and may diagnose
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…so long as such methods and treatment DO NOT constitute the
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practice of medicine by exceeding the legal scope of chiropractic
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practice…
,⭑ A duly licensed chiropractor may employ the use of ___________ (3),
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or proprietary medicines
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- vitamins
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- food supplements
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- foods for special dietary use
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What is required for a chiropractor to use Vitamins, food, supplements,
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foods for special dietary use, or proprietary medicines?
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They must NOT be included in materia Medica and treatment must be
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within the scope of practice| | | |
⭑ How are chiropractors allowed to use X-ray? Thermography?
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Diagnostic ultrasound? |
X-ray & thermography:
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diagnosis but NOT for the purposes of treatment
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,diagnostic ultrasound: neuromuscular skeletal diagnosis.
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Can a chiropractor use the term "physical therapy" in advertising?
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- A chiropractor MAY NOT hold himself or herself out as being licensed
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as anything other than a chiropractor or as holding any other healing
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arts license or as practicing physical therapy or use the term “physical
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therapy” in advertising unless he or she holds another such license.
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A chiropractor is not allowed to hold himself or herself out as being
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licensed as a physical therapist, Unless they hold another such license.
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HOWEVER are they allowed to practice physical therapy techniques?
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As part of a course of chiropractic treatment, a duly licensed
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chiropractor may use all necessary mechanical, hygienic, and sanitary
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measures incident to the care of the body, including, but not limited to,
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air, cold, diet, exercise, heat, light, massage, physical culture, rest,
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ultrasound, water, and physical therapy techniques in the course of
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chiropractic manipulations and/or adjustments. | | |
, What is the consequence for a chiropractor who uses the term physical
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therapy without holding the appropriate license?
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A) $750 and/or up to 6 months imprisonment
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B) $1000 fine and/or up to 6 months imprisonment
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C) up to $2500 fine and/or up to 6 months imprisonment
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D) up to $5000 fine for each offence
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E) fine of $100-600 and/or up to 6 months imprisonment
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A) $750 and/or up to 6 months imprisonment
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What does the term "board" refer to?
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The term “board” means the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners
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What does the term "act" mean?
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The term “act” means the Chiropractic Initiative Act of California as
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amended.
Questions With Correct Answers
What is a chiropractor allowed to adjust?
| | | | | |
A duly licensed chiropractor may manipulate and adjust the spinal
| | | | | | | | | |
column and other joints of the human body and in the process thereof a
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
chiropractor may manipulate the muscle and connective tissue related
| | | | | | | | | |
thereto.
T or F
| | |
a duly licensed chiropractor may treat any condition, disease, or injury
| | | | | | | | | | |
in any patient, including a pregnant woman, and may diagnose
| | | | | | | | |
T
…so long as such methods and treatment DO NOT constitute the
| | | | | | | | | | |
practice of medicine by exceeding the legal scope of chiropractic
| | | | | | | | | |
practice…
,⭑ A duly licensed chiropractor may employ the use of ___________ (3),
| | | | | | | | | | |
or proprietary medicines
| | |
- vitamins
|
- food supplements
| |
- foods for special dietary use
| | | | |
What is required for a chiropractor to use Vitamins, food, supplements,
| | | | | | | | | | |
foods for special dietary use, or proprietary medicines?
| | | | | | |
They must NOT be included in materia Medica and treatment must be
| | | | | | | | | | | |
within the scope of practice| | | |
⭑ How are chiropractors allowed to use X-ray? Thermography?
| | | | | | | | |
Diagnostic ultrasound? |
X-ray & thermography:
| |
diagnosis but NOT for the purposes of treatment
| | | | | | |
,diagnostic ultrasound: neuromuscular skeletal diagnosis.
| | | |
Can a chiropractor use the term "physical therapy" in advertising?
| | | | | | | | |
- A chiropractor MAY NOT hold himself or herself out as being licensed
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
as anything other than a chiropractor or as holding any other healing
| | | | | | | | | | | |
arts license or as practicing physical therapy or use the term “physical
| | | | | | | | | | | |
therapy” in advertising unless he or she holds another such license.
| | | | | | | | | |
A chiropractor is not allowed to hold himself or herself out as being
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
licensed as a physical therapist, Unless they hold another such license.
| | | | | | | | | |
HOWEVER are they allowed to practice physical therapy techniques?
| | | | | | | |
As part of a course of chiropractic treatment, a duly licensed
| | | | | | | | | | |
chiropractor may use all necessary mechanical, hygienic, and sanitary
| | | | | | | | |
measures incident to the care of the body, including, but not limited to,
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
air, cold, diet, exercise, heat, light, massage, physical culture, rest,
| | | | | | | | | |
ultrasound, water, and physical therapy techniques in the course of
| | | | | | | | | |
chiropractic manipulations and/or adjustments. | | |
, What is the consequence for a chiropractor who uses the term physical
| | | | | | | | | | | |
therapy without holding the appropriate license?
| | | | |
A) $750 and/or up to 6 months imprisonment
| | | | | | |
B) $1000 fine and/or up to 6 months imprisonment
| | | | | | | |
C) up to $2500 fine and/or up to 6 months imprisonment
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D) up to $5000 fine for each offence
| | | | | | |
E) fine of $100-600 and/or up to 6 months imprisonment
| | | | | | | | |
A) $750 and/or up to 6 months imprisonment
| | | | | | |
What does the term "board" refer to?
| | | | | |
The term “board” means the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners
| | | | | | | | |
What does the term "act" mean?
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The term “act” means the Chiropractic Initiative Act of California as
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amended.
