Florida Laws & Rules Chiropractic Board
Exam Study Guide
Each licensee shall provide written notification by mail or by electronic
means with confirmation to the Department of a change of address within
_____ days. - ANS>30
A license must be renewed every _____ years. - ANS>2
Medical Malpractice is known as what in the state of Florida? -
ANS>Financial Responsibility
When must a health care provider complete at least a 3-hour CE course
on HIV/AIDS as part of the biennial re-licensure or recertification? -
ANS>No later than the 1st (first) renewal
How many hours of CE are required by an applicant for the purpose of
license renewal? - ANS>40 (forty) classroom hours of Chiropractic CE
At least, three (3) hours of the forty (40) hours of CE required for
Chiropractic license renewal must be in what specific area? - ANS>Risk
Management: 2 of the 3 hours shall be specifically related to the laws and
rules of the board and regulatory agency in which the board operates.
6 of the 40 required Chiropractic CE hours must be in what specific area?
- ANS>Record Keeping, Documentation and Coding
, What is the maximum number of Chiropractic CE hours that may be
obtained online? - ANS>10 per biennium
A Chiropractor may attain 5 hours of CE in the Risk Management by
attending what? - ANS>1 full day or 8 hours of a board meeting
(whichever is shorter) at which disciplinary hearings are conducted.
What are chiros required to attend within their first twelve (12) months
after initial licensure? - ANS>1 full day at Florida Board of Chiropractic
Medicine meeting at which disciplinary hearings are conducted.
What are the CE requirements during initial license period (prior to 1st
renewal)? - ANS>1. 1 full day of FBCM meeting
2. 6 hours of record keeping, documentation and coding
3. 2 hours of ethics and boundaries
- NO OTHER CE requirements are needed during the biennium (the
typical 40 hours does not apply in this case)
What is the difference between a certified and a registered CA? -
ANS>Certified CA must go through training (200 hours in 24 months),
get approved and licensed from the board. They can directly supervise a
registered CA.
Registered CA assists with patient care mgmt, executes admin and clinical
procedures, and often performs managerial and supervisory functions.
Exam Study Guide
Each licensee shall provide written notification by mail or by electronic
means with confirmation to the Department of a change of address within
_____ days. - ANS>30
A license must be renewed every _____ years. - ANS>2
Medical Malpractice is known as what in the state of Florida? -
ANS>Financial Responsibility
When must a health care provider complete at least a 3-hour CE course
on HIV/AIDS as part of the biennial re-licensure or recertification? -
ANS>No later than the 1st (first) renewal
How many hours of CE are required by an applicant for the purpose of
license renewal? - ANS>40 (forty) classroom hours of Chiropractic CE
At least, three (3) hours of the forty (40) hours of CE required for
Chiropractic license renewal must be in what specific area? - ANS>Risk
Management: 2 of the 3 hours shall be specifically related to the laws and
rules of the board and regulatory agency in which the board operates.
6 of the 40 required Chiropractic CE hours must be in what specific area?
- ANS>Record Keeping, Documentation and Coding
, What is the maximum number of Chiropractic CE hours that may be
obtained online? - ANS>10 per biennium
A Chiropractor may attain 5 hours of CE in the Risk Management by
attending what? - ANS>1 full day or 8 hours of a board meeting
(whichever is shorter) at which disciplinary hearings are conducted.
What are chiros required to attend within their first twelve (12) months
after initial licensure? - ANS>1 full day at Florida Board of Chiropractic
Medicine meeting at which disciplinary hearings are conducted.
What are the CE requirements during initial license period (prior to 1st
renewal)? - ANS>1. 1 full day of FBCM meeting
2. 6 hours of record keeping, documentation and coding
3. 2 hours of ethics and boundaries
- NO OTHER CE requirements are needed during the biennium (the
typical 40 hours does not apply in this case)
What is the difference between a certified and a registered CA? -
ANS>Certified CA must go through training (200 hours in 24 months),
get approved and licensed from the board. They can directly supervise a
registered CA.
Registered CA assists with patient care mgmt, executes admin and clinical
procedures, and often performs managerial and supervisory functions.
