AZ OPTOMETRY LAW EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS

AZ OPTOMETRY LAW EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS What happens if applicant fails Jurisprudence exam a 2nd time? (6) - Answer-1. Wait at least 6 month from 2nd attempt to retake 2. Submit new application 3. Submit full set of fingerprints 4. Submit passport phto 5. Submit self-query 6. Submit application fee When must applicant pay license issuance fee? - Answer-W/in 60 days after receiving notice or application is withdrawn When can a licensee apply for late renewal? - Answer-Licensee who fails to renew license or certificate of special qualification w/in 30 days after date of expiration If a licensed isn't renewed w/in 4 months after date of expiration what must licensee apply for? - Answer-License reinstatement What happens if you fail to maintain CPR certification? - Answer-Immediate loss of licensee's pharmaceutical agent certification (will be reinstated when CPR certification documented) When can an individual apply for license reinstatement? - Answer-If license expired at least 4 months but less than 5 years When must an individual apply for a new license following license expiration? - Answer-If expired for 5 years or more How many hours are required in course of study? - Answer-120 hours How many course of study hours must address prescribing, dispensing, and administering oral pharmaceutical agents? - Answer-12 hours How many hours of CE must be in area of diagnosis, treatment and management of disease? - Answer-At lest 8 hours How many hours of CE can be obtained through self-instructed media? - Answer-No more than 12 hours How many hours of CE can be in area of practice management? - Answer-No more than 4 hours How many hours of CE is claimed for each day of instruction in a course of study? - Answer-No more than 1 hour each day, max of 4 hours How many hours of CE is CPR certification? - Answer-No more than 1 hour Can additional CE hours roll over? - Answer-No What happens to CE hours during biennial period when first licensed? - Answer-Prorated number of hours of approved CE for each month remaining in biennial renewal period (4 hours per quarter of a year including quarter licensed) How long must licensee maintain OE tracker report or other evidence of attendance for CE? - Answer-At least 2 years from date of attendance How does board perform audit of CE hours? - Answer-Use the info entered into ARBO OE tracker How long until board grants waiver for CE extension after receiving request that demonstrates good cause? - Answer-Grant waiver w/in 7 days How long until board grants an extension of CE after receiving request? - Answer-W/in 7 days How long must a licensee maintain a patient record? - Answer-At least 6 years after last contact w/ patient How long after a written request from patient must licensee obtain record? - Answer-W/in 5 business days What 8 items must be included on optometric Rx? - Answer-1. Name of patient 2. Refractive power of lenses 3. Printed name 4. Office address 5. Telephone number 6. Signature of licensee 7. Date of exam 8. Expiration date of Rx What 6 items must be included regarding information of prescribed CLs? - Answer-1. Refractive power 2. Base curve or other appropriate designation 3. Diameter (if appropriate) 4. Tint (if applicable) 5. Material, manufacturer, or both 6. Private label CLs: manufacturer, trade name and if applicable trade name of equivalent brand name What 13 items are required for prescription of pharmaceutical agents? - Answer-1. Name of patient 2. Address of patient 3. Date the Rx issued 4. Name, strength, and quantity 5. Directions of use 6. Name, office address, phone number of licensee 7. DEA number for controlled substances 8. 2 adjacent signature lines (dispense as written under left, substitution permissible under right) 9. Original signature of prescribing licensee on one of the lines How many members are on the board? What is the makeup? - Answer-7 members -5 ODs who have practiced in AZ at least 3 years -2 non-ODs not involved w/ optometry How long do board members serve? - Answer-Staggered 4 year terms that end on July 1 Who appoints the members of the board? - Answer-Governor How many unexcused absences is justification for removal from board? - Answer-More than 2 consecutive meetings How many terms can a board member serve? - Answer-Ineligible to serve more than 2 consecutive full terms How often does the board hold meetings? - Answer-At least 6x/year **special meetings may be called if necessary Do members of board receive compensation? - Answer-Receive compensation as determined pursuant to section 38-611 for each day spent in performance of duties (as well as executive director if applicable)