Texas Jurisprudence Exam with complete answers

How many days do you have to inform the TMB of a case of child abuse/neglect correct answers 48 hours How many days do you have to inform the TMB in issuing a birth certificate correct answers 5 days How many days do you have to inform the TMB of issuing a death certificate? correct answers 10 days How many days do you have to report to the TMB in the case of most communicable diseases? correct answers 7 days ( 1 day for TB or pertussis) How many days do you have to inform the TMB about supplying medical records? correct answers 15 days How many people compose the Texas Medical Board? correct answers 19 ( 12 physicians, 9 MD, 3 DO) 7 are laypersons for 6 year terms The Texas Medical Board is responsible for correct answers Issuing licenses and all the of the disciplinary actions associated with taking them away What is the Texas Medical Practice Act? correct answers Everything doctors must adhere to hen practicing medicine in Texas. And all laws only apply to Texas licensed physicians while practicing in Texas, or outsiders providing telemedicine services to patients in Texas What doctors are excluded from the Texas Medical Practice Act correct answers Podiatrists, dentists, optometrists, nurses, or medical students. Non-compensated emergency care is also exempt (covered by the Good Samaritan Law) What is the license criteria? correct answers Complete college (60 credits), have an MD or DO, Pass the USMLE steps 1-3 (within the past 7 yrs) and the JP exam, complete your intern year Any U.S. trained graduate finished with the steps an apply for a full Texas medical license after completing their correct answers Internship Corollary correct answers If you quit your residency after internship, you can still practice s a fully licensed physician in Texas (though not board certified in a specialty) Corollary 2 correct answers Naturopathic doctors, podiatrists, optometrists, chiropractors, dentists, are not licensed by the TMB and have their own governing bodies and rules 2 years correct answers After how many years do you renew your license? No fine correct answers What happens if you ware late by less than 30 days?