Fl Laws & Rules Chiropractic
A chiropractic physician must submit to the patient, to the patient's insurer, or any other
health program under which the patient is entitled to benefits an itemized statement of
the specific services rendered and the charge for each, no later than _______ - correct
answears the chiropractic physician's next regular billing cycle which follows the fifth
day after the rendering of professional services (and they can't hold the bill hostage for
payment)
A chiropractor can advertise in accordance with the Board's rules, regarding the ART
and SCIENCE of Chiropractic and where and from whom chiropractic services may be
obtained, so long as such information is in no way _______, ______, or _________. -
correct answears Fraudulent, false, deceptive, or misleading.
A chiropractor certified in acupuncture shall obtain how many CE hours each biennium?
What is the breakdown of those hours? - correct answears Four (4) hours of approved
acupuncture CE. (Two (2) of which in safety and risk mgmt and two (2) in technique,
with the four (4) applied to the forty (40) required each biennium)
A chiropractor may attain five (5) hours of CE in the Risk Management by attending
what? - correct answears One (1) full day or eight (8) hours of a board meeting (which
ever is shorter) at which disciplinary hearings are conducted
A license must be renewed every ___ years? - correct answears 2
All trust funds must: - correct answears 1. Be a separate bank account
2. Have maintained record keeping
3. Be reconciled quarterly and keep records for 6 years
4. File with the Department of Health between June 1 and August 15 of each year a
certificate
Applicant will receive notification within ______ working days to applicants who have
successfully completed the requirements. - correct answears 5 (Can use written
notification shall act as evidence of licensure entitling the chiropractic physician to
practice for a maximum period of 45 days or until the licensing fee is received by the
department whichever is sooner)
At least, three (3) hours of the forty (40) hours of CE required for Chiro license renewal,
must be in what specific area? - correct answears Risk Management: Two (2) of the
three (3) hours shall be specifically related to laws and rules of the board and regulatory
agency in which the board operates
, By what methods may a chiropractor use adjust, manipulate, or treat the human body? -
correct answears Manual, mechanical, or natural, as well as Physiotherapy or physical
means, acupuncture, foods (concentrates, extracts, and non prescription items), first aid
and hygiene.
Can a chiropractor use X-ray for diagnosis? - correct answears yes
Can you charge for providing copies of a patients medical record? - correct answears
Yes (shall be no more than the actual cost of copying, including reasonable staff time,
or specific admin rule by the board)
Certifications to supervise assistants shall remain valid for ____ years and must be
renewed _____. - correct answears 2, biennially
Chiropractors may order, store, and administer (but not prescribe) what in an
emergency only? - correct answears medical oxygen, aerosol forms of topical
anesthetics (solution of 25% ethylchloride and 75% dichlorodifluoromethane ; 15
percent dichlorodifluoromethane and 85 percent trichloromonofluoromethane.)
Define "Practice of chiropractic medicine" - correct answears a noncombative principle
and practice consisting of the science, philosophy, and art of the adjustment,
manipulation, and treatment of the human body in which vertebral subluxations and
other malpositioned articulations and structures that are interfering with the normal
generation, transmission, and expression of nerve impulse between the brain, organs,
and tissue cells of the body, thereby causing disease, are adjusted, manipulated, or
treated, thus restoring the normal flow of nerve impulse which produces normal function
and consequent health by chiropractic physicians using specific chiropractic adjustment
or manipulation techniques taught in chiropractic colleges accredited by the Council on
Chiropractic Education. No person other than a licensed chiropractic physician may
render chiropractic services, chiropractic adjustments, or chiropractic manipulations.
Disciplinary actions will be taken if a chiropractor does not maintain the identity of funds
and property of a patient over the amount of _______. - correct answears $501
Each licensee shall provide written notification by mail or by electronic means with
confirmation to the Department of a change of address within ______ days - correct
answears 30
For a group of chiropractors to advertise a chiropractic referral service, the ad must... -
correct answears specifically name each of the individual chiropractors who are
participating in the referral service or bureau (unless it's a nationwide one that has over
50 members)
For any money or other property entrusted to a chiropractic physician for a specific
purpose, including advances for costs and expenses of examination or treatment which
may not exceed the value of $1,500 must be held in a ______. - correct answears Trust
A chiropractic physician must submit to the patient, to the patient's insurer, or any other
health program under which the patient is entitled to benefits an itemized statement of
the specific services rendered and the charge for each, no later than _______ - correct
answears the chiropractic physician's next regular billing cycle which follows the fifth
day after the rendering of professional services (and they can't hold the bill hostage for
payment)
A chiropractor can advertise in accordance with the Board's rules, regarding the ART
and SCIENCE of Chiropractic and where and from whom chiropractic services may be
obtained, so long as such information is in no way _______, ______, or _________. -
correct answears Fraudulent, false, deceptive, or misleading.
A chiropractor certified in acupuncture shall obtain how many CE hours each biennium?
What is the breakdown of those hours? - correct answears Four (4) hours of approved
acupuncture CE. (Two (2) of which in safety and risk mgmt and two (2) in technique,
with the four (4) applied to the forty (40) required each biennium)
A chiropractor may attain five (5) hours of CE in the Risk Management by attending
what? - correct answears One (1) full day or eight (8) hours of a board meeting (which
ever is shorter) at which disciplinary hearings are conducted
A license must be renewed every ___ years? - correct answears 2
All trust funds must: - correct answears 1. Be a separate bank account
2. Have maintained record keeping
3. Be reconciled quarterly and keep records for 6 years
4. File with the Department of Health between June 1 and August 15 of each year a
certificate
Applicant will receive notification within ______ working days to applicants who have
successfully completed the requirements. - correct answears 5 (Can use written
notification shall act as evidence of licensure entitling the chiropractic physician to
practice for a maximum period of 45 days or until the licensing fee is received by the
department whichever is sooner)
At least, three (3) hours of the forty (40) hours of CE required for Chiro license renewal,
must be in what specific area? - correct answears Risk Management: Two (2) of the
three (3) hours shall be specifically related to laws and rules of the board and regulatory
agency in which the board operates
, By what methods may a chiropractor use adjust, manipulate, or treat the human body? -
correct answears Manual, mechanical, or natural, as well as Physiotherapy or physical
means, acupuncture, foods (concentrates, extracts, and non prescription items), first aid
and hygiene.
Can a chiropractor use X-ray for diagnosis? - correct answears yes
Can you charge for providing copies of a patients medical record? - correct answears
Yes (shall be no more than the actual cost of copying, including reasonable staff time,
or specific admin rule by the board)
Certifications to supervise assistants shall remain valid for ____ years and must be
renewed _____. - correct answears 2, biennially
Chiropractors may order, store, and administer (but not prescribe) what in an
emergency only? - correct answears medical oxygen, aerosol forms of topical
anesthetics (solution of 25% ethylchloride and 75% dichlorodifluoromethane ; 15
percent dichlorodifluoromethane and 85 percent trichloromonofluoromethane.)
Define "Practice of chiropractic medicine" - correct answears a noncombative principle
and practice consisting of the science, philosophy, and art of the adjustment,
manipulation, and treatment of the human body in which vertebral subluxations and
other malpositioned articulations and structures that are interfering with the normal
generation, transmission, and expression of nerve impulse between the brain, organs,
and tissue cells of the body, thereby causing disease, are adjusted, manipulated, or
treated, thus restoring the normal flow of nerve impulse which produces normal function
and consequent health by chiropractic physicians using specific chiropractic adjustment
or manipulation techniques taught in chiropractic colleges accredited by the Council on
Chiropractic Education. No person other than a licensed chiropractic physician may
render chiropractic services, chiropractic adjustments, or chiropractic manipulations.
Disciplinary actions will be taken if a chiropractor does not maintain the identity of funds
and property of a patient over the amount of _______. - correct answears $501
Each licensee shall provide written notification by mail or by electronic means with
confirmation to the Department of a change of address within ______ days - correct
answears 30
For a group of chiropractors to advertise a chiropractic referral service, the ad must... -
correct answears specifically name each of the individual chiropractors who are
participating in the referral service or bureau (unless it's a nationwide one that has over
50 members)
For any money or other property entrusted to a chiropractic physician for a specific
purpose, including advances for costs and expenses of examination or treatment which
may not exceed the value of $1,500 must be held in a ______. - correct answears Trust
