TEXAS NURSING JURISPRUDENCE EXAM PAPER
2026 COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW GUIDE WITH
SCENARIOS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
GUARANTEED TO PASS
◉ How often is the DEA renewal? Answer:3 years
◉ MPA act applies to? Answer:Only doctors in Texas - not anyone else
◉ Who is responsible for tasks delegated by an MD? Answer:The
physician
◉ Make up of the TMB? Answer:12 physicians, 7 are public
representatives all appointed by the governor
◉ Can PA/NP prescribe schedule 2 drugs? Answer:No, but only in
certain circumstances (facility)
◉ Can a podiatrist admit their own patients? Answer:No, they must be
coadmitted
, ◉ How many years do you have to take the USMLE? Answer:7 years
◉ Can an MD with HIV do surgery or exposure prone procedures?
Answer:No, only if there is a hospital policy for them and they include
that in the consent with the patient (also applies to HBV)
◉ What is the 5th pathway? Answer:Its an extra year of "residency"
when you came from abroad
◉ What are the rules for dispensing meds from your clinic?
Answer:Rural medicine - can dispense and charge for medications,
Urban medicine - can only dispense
◉ What are the rules for giving sample medications? Answer:Free
samples must stay in the original packaging
◉ Does a telemedicine need a Texas license? Answer:Telemedicine
(officially) must have a Texas medical license. Intermittent consultation
is ok without a license.
◉ What limitations do NP/PA have when prescribing schedule III drugs?
Answer:None
2026 COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW GUIDE WITH
SCENARIOS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
GUARANTEED TO PASS
◉ How often is the DEA renewal? Answer:3 years
◉ MPA act applies to? Answer:Only doctors in Texas - not anyone else
◉ Who is responsible for tasks delegated by an MD? Answer:The
physician
◉ Make up of the TMB? Answer:12 physicians, 7 are public
representatives all appointed by the governor
◉ Can PA/NP prescribe schedule 2 drugs? Answer:No, but only in
certain circumstances (facility)
◉ Can a podiatrist admit their own patients? Answer:No, they must be
coadmitted
, ◉ How many years do you have to take the USMLE? Answer:7 years
◉ Can an MD with HIV do surgery or exposure prone procedures?
Answer:No, only if there is a hospital policy for them and they include
that in the consent with the patient (also applies to HBV)
◉ What is the 5th pathway? Answer:Its an extra year of "residency"
when you came from abroad
◉ What are the rules for dispensing meds from your clinic?
Answer:Rural medicine - can dispense and charge for medications,
Urban medicine - can only dispense
◉ What are the rules for giving sample medications? Answer:Free
samples must stay in the original packaging
◉ Does a telemedicine need a Texas license? Answer:Telemedicine
(officially) must have a Texas medical license. Intermittent consultation
is ok without a license.
◉ What limitations do NP/PA have when prescribing schedule III drugs?
Answer:None
