CCLE REVIEW WORKSHEET EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Who determines if treatment is excessive? - Correct Answers -Local Chiropractors.
The administration of treatment or the use of diagnostic procedures which are
clearly excessive as determined by the customary practice and standards of the local
community of licensees.
What is excessive treatment? - Correct Answers -• Treatment beyond what is
reasonable/necessary or within the standard of care
• Failure to document necessity (conduct a thorough exam, diagnose the condition,
implement a treatment plan, and conduct follow-up exams
to assess progress)
If you are guilty of excessive treatment, this falls under_______________. - Correct
Answers -Unprofessional Conduct
Informed consent must be in what two forms? What is the violation for not acquiring
consent? - Correct Answers -(a) A licensed doctor of chiropractic shall *verbally* and *in
writing* inform each patient of the material risks of proposed care. "Material" shall be
defined as a procedure inherently involving known risk of serious bodily harm. The
chiropractor shall obtain the patient's written informed consent prior to initiating clinical
care. The signed written consent shall become part of the patient's record.
(b) A violation of this section constitutes unprofessional conduct and may subject the
licensee to disciplinary action.
What is the punishment for false advertising? - Correct Answers -(a) Suspension of said
licensee's right to practice in this State for a period not exceeding one (1) year.
(b) Placing said licensee upon probation.
(c) Taking such other action, excepting the revocation of said licensee's license, in
relation to disciplining said licensee as the board in its discretion may deem proper.
What is the appropriate amount of supervision required for unlicensed individuals? -
Correct Answers -If the unlicensed individual is performing PT and stretching- 50%
supervision is required.
, elder abuse - Correct Answers -Causes or permits infliction of physical pain or mental
suffering under circumstances or conditions not likely to produce great bodily harm or
death.
Willfully causes or permits an elder to suffer.
Unjustifiable physical pain or mental suffering.
Embezzlement.
Willfully threatens to commit a crime which will result in death or great bodily injury.
Known or suspected causes of abuse of elder or dependent adult (6). - Correct Answers
-Physical
Abandonment
Abduction
Isolation
Financial
Neglect
Punishment of failure to report elder abuse? - Correct Answers -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*
Who do you report elder abuse to? - Correct Answers -local law enforcement agency or
adult protective services.
What are common violations that chiropractors treat beyond their scope of practice? -
Correct Answers -1) Performing surgical procedures
2) Furnishing/prescribing controlled substances
3) Claiming to treat/cure cancer
A chiropractor may use laser as long as it is _______ ________________, it is used for
_______ ____________________, all manufacture___________________ are followed
and they comply with all____________ _____________. - Correct Answers -A
chiropractor may use and (FDA) approved laser if it is used for purposes other than
treatment consistent with section 302 and the product's FDA approval or clearance, all
manufacturer's specified guidelines are followed and they comply with all state and
federal laws governing the use of lasers in clinical settings.
Chiropractic scope of practice (5) - Correct Answers -1) *manipulate* bone, joints,
muscles and connective tissue.
2) As part of a course of chiropractic 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.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Who determines if treatment is excessive? - Correct Answers -Local Chiropractors.
The administration of treatment or the use of diagnostic procedures which are
clearly excessive as determined by the customary practice and standards of the local
community of licensees.
What is excessive treatment? - Correct Answers -• Treatment beyond what is
reasonable/necessary or within the standard of care
• Failure to document necessity (conduct a thorough exam, diagnose the condition,
implement a treatment plan, and conduct follow-up exams
to assess progress)
If you are guilty of excessive treatment, this falls under_______________. - Correct
Answers -Unprofessional Conduct
Informed consent must be in what two forms? What is the violation for not acquiring
consent? - Correct Answers -(a) A licensed doctor of chiropractic shall *verbally* and *in
writing* inform each patient of the material risks of proposed care. "Material" shall be
defined as a procedure inherently involving known risk of serious bodily harm. The
chiropractor shall obtain the patient's written informed consent prior to initiating clinical
care. The signed written consent shall become part of the patient's record.
(b) A violation of this section constitutes unprofessional conduct and may subject the
licensee to disciplinary action.
What is the punishment for false advertising? - Correct Answers -(a) Suspension of said
licensee's right to practice in this State for a period not exceeding one (1) year.
(b) Placing said licensee upon probation.
(c) Taking such other action, excepting the revocation of said licensee's license, in
relation to disciplining said licensee as the board in its discretion may deem proper.
What is the appropriate amount of supervision required for unlicensed individuals? -
Correct Answers -If the unlicensed individual is performing PT and stretching- 50%
supervision is required.
, elder abuse - Correct Answers -Causes or permits infliction of physical pain or mental
suffering under circumstances or conditions not likely to produce great bodily harm or
death.
Willfully causes or permits an elder to suffer.
Unjustifiable physical pain or mental suffering.
Embezzlement.
Willfully threatens to commit a crime which will result in death or great bodily injury.
Known or suspected causes of abuse of elder or dependent adult (6). - Correct Answers
-Physical
Abandonment
Abduction
Isolation
Financial
Neglect
Punishment of failure to report elder abuse? - Correct Answers -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*
Who do you report elder abuse to? - Correct Answers -local law enforcement agency or
adult protective services.
What are common violations that chiropractors treat beyond their scope of practice? -
Correct Answers -1) Performing surgical procedures
2) Furnishing/prescribing controlled substances
3) Claiming to treat/cure cancer
A chiropractor may use laser as long as it is _______ ________________, it is used for
_______ ____________________, all manufacture___________________ are followed
and they comply with all____________ _____________. - Correct Answers -A
chiropractor may use and (FDA) approved laser if it is used for purposes other than
treatment consistent with section 302 and the product's FDA approval or clearance, all
manufacturer's specified guidelines are followed and they comply with all state and
federal laws governing the use of lasers in clinical settings.
Chiropractic scope of practice (5) - Correct Answers -1) *manipulate* bone, joints,
muscles and connective tissue.
2) As part of a course of chiropractic 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.
