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CCLE - California Chiropractic Law Exam (COMPREHENSIVE ORIGINAL REVIEW)
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1. Who determines if treatment is excessive? Local Chiropractors.
The administration of treatment or
the use of diagnostic procedures
which are
clearly excessive as determined by
the customary practice and stan-
dards of the local community of li-
censees.
2. What is excessive treatment? • Treatment beyond what is reason-
able/necessary or within the stan-
dard of care
• Failure to document necessity
(conduct a thorough exam, diagnose
the condition, implement a treat-
ment plan, and conduct follow-up
exams
to assess progress)
3. If you are guilty of excessive treatment, this falls Unprofessional Conduct
under_______________.
4. elder abuse Causes or permits infliction of phys-
ical pain or mental suffering under
circumstances or conditions not like-
ly to produce great bodily harm or
death.
Willfully causes or permits an elder
to suffer.
Unjustifiable physical pain or mental
suffering.
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Embezzlement.
Willfully threatens to commit a crime
which will result in death or great
bodily injury.
5. Known or suspected causes of abuse of elder or Physical
dependent adult (6). Abandonment
Abduction
Isolation
Financial
Neglect
6. Punishment of failure to report elder abuse? If no great harm came to the patient,
it is a misdemeanor, *six months in
jail, $1000 fine*
If the abuse results in bodily harm
and death it is a felony. *one year in
jail, $5000 fine*
7. Who do you report elder abuse to? local law enforcement agency or
adult protective services.
8. What are common violations that chiropractors 1) Performing surgical procedures
treat beyond their scope of practice? 2) Furnishing/prescribing controlled
substances
3) Claiming to treat/cure cancer
9. A chiropractor may use laser as long A chiropractor may use and (FDA)
as it is _______ ________________, it is used approved laser if it is used for pur-
for _______ ____________________, all manufac- poses other than treatment consis-
ture___________________ are followed and they tent with section 302 and the prod-
comply with all____________ _____________. uct's FDA approval or clearance, all
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CCLE - California Chiropractic Law Exam (COMPREHENSIVE ORIGINAL REVIEW)
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manufacturer's specified guidelines
are followed and they comply with all
state and federal laws governing the
use of lasers in clinical settings.
10. Chiropractic scope of practice (5) 1) *manipulate* bone, joints, mus-
cles and connective tissue.
2) As part of a course of chiroprac-
tic treatment, may use all necessary
*mechanical, hygienic, and sanitary
measures* incident to the care of the
body in the course of chiropractic
manipulations and/or adjustments.
3) *may treat any condition, disease,
or injury in any patient*, including
a pregnant woman, and *may di-
agnose,* so long as such treatment
or diagnosis is done in a manner
consistent with chiropractic methods
and techniques
4) may employ the *use of vitamins,
food supplements, foods for special
dietary use*, or proprietary medi-
cines, so long as such substances are
not included in materia medica.
5) may make use of *X-ray and ther-
mography equipment for the pur-
poses of diagnosis* but not for the
purposes of treatment. A duly li-
CCLE - California Chiropractic Law Exam (COMPREHENSIVE ORIGINAL REVIEW)
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_f7y30c
1. Who determines if treatment is excessive? Local Chiropractors.
The administration of treatment or
the use of diagnostic procedures
which are
clearly excessive as determined by
the customary practice and stan-
dards of the local community of li-
censees.
2. What is excessive treatment? • Treatment beyond what is reason-
able/necessary or within the stan-
dard of care
• Failure to document necessity
(conduct a thorough exam, diagnose
the condition, implement a treat-
ment plan, and conduct follow-up
exams
to assess progress)
3. If you are guilty of excessive treatment, this falls Unprofessional Conduct
under_______________.
4. elder abuse Causes or permits infliction of phys-
ical pain or mental suffering under
circumstances or conditions not like-
ly to produce great bodily harm or
death.
Willfully causes or permits an elder
to suffer.
Unjustifiable physical pain or mental
suffering.
, CCLE Review Worksheet
CCLE - California Chiropractic Law Exam (COMPREHENSIVE ORIGINAL REVIEW)
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_f7y30c
Embezzlement.
Willfully threatens to commit a crime
which will result in death or great
bodily injury.
5. Known or suspected causes of abuse of elder or Physical
dependent adult (6). Abandonment
Abduction
Isolation
Financial
Neglect
6. Punishment of failure to report elder abuse? If no great harm came to the patient,
it is a misdemeanor, *six months in
jail, $1000 fine*
If the abuse results in bodily harm
and death it is a felony. *one year in
jail, $5000 fine*
7. Who do you report elder abuse to? local law enforcement agency or
adult protective services.
8. What are common violations that chiropractors 1) Performing surgical procedures
treat beyond their scope of practice? 2) Furnishing/prescribing controlled
substances
3) Claiming to treat/cure cancer
9. A chiropractor may use laser as long A chiropractor may use and (FDA)
as it is _______ ________________, it is used approved laser if it is used for pur-
for _______ ____________________, all manufac- poses other than treatment consis-
ture___________________ are followed and they tent with section 302 and the prod-
comply with all____________ _____________. uct's FDA approval or clearance, all
, CCLE Review Worksheet
CCLE - California Chiropractic Law Exam (COMPREHENSIVE ORIGINAL REVIEW)
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_f7y30c
manufacturer's specified guidelines
are followed and they comply with all
state and federal laws governing the
use of lasers in clinical settings.
10. Chiropractic scope of practice (5) 1) *manipulate* bone, joints, mus-
cles and connective tissue.
2) As part of a course of chiroprac-
tic treatment, may use all necessary
*mechanical, hygienic, and sanitary
measures* incident to the care of the
body in the course of chiropractic
manipulations and/or adjustments.
3) *may treat any condition, disease,
or injury in any patient*, including
a pregnant woman, and *may di-
agnose,* so long as such treatment
or diagnosis is done in a manner
consistent with chiropractic methods
and techniques
4) may employ the *use of vitamins,
food supplements, foods for special
dietary use*, or proprietary medi-
cines, so long as such substances are
not included in materia medica.
5) may make use of *X-ray and ther-
mography equipment for the pur-
poses of diagnosis* but not for the
purposes of treatment. A duly li-
