California Optometry Law Exam 2025: Test Bank & Practice Questions

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CA OPTOMETRY LAW EXAM AND PRACTICE EXAM

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A OD cannot perform corneal scraping .....ANSWER..... False,

they can

An OD can perform venipuncture .....ANSWER..... True

Expression of sebbaceous cysts in permitted .....ANSWER..... True

Suture removal is permitted .....ANSWER..... True - only if

consulting with physician

CT and MRI can be ordered by an OD independently

.....ANSWER..... False - must consult with physician

Sodium fluorescein may be administered to a patient

.....ANSWER..... True -Only oral fluorescein for DR

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Foreign body removal restrictions .....ANSWER..... 1. no needle

2. no scalpel

3. non perforating

4. no deeper than mid stroma

Diathermy, cryotherapy are permitted for punctal occlusion

.....ANSWER..... False, these are considered surgery

Corneal scraping is prohibited .....ANSWER..... False

10YO with swollen tender lacrimal gland .....ANSWER..... OD

must refer, not allowed to treat if <12YO

Constant unilateral tearing in 7YO .....ANSWER..... OD must refer,

only allowed D&I if >12YO. Probing prohibited

TearLab osmolarity is permitted in OD's office .....ANSWER.....

True - CLIA waived tests are permitted

OD office may charge to dispense TPA .....ANSWER..... False

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Laser procedures are permitted .....ANSWER..... False - laser

surgeries that modify tissue are considered surgery. May use

diagnostic 'laser' such as ultrasound.

Types of glaucoma OD may treat .....ANSWER..... POAG, PXG,

PDG

Convicted of a crime related to qualifications to become an OD

.....ANSWER..... unprofessional conduct, grounds for license denial

Board may publicly reprove licentiate for suspension/revocation

of license .....ANSWER..... True

Shatterproof lenses and nonflammable frames must be specified

when dispensing frames to these individuals .....ANSWER..... one

eyed person

law enforcement

fireman

child <18YO

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Sale, procurement or use of professional degree obtain illegally

.....ANSWER..... FELONY

False statement in a material regard or engaging in

impersonation during licensing exam .....ANSWER..... FELONY

Receive benefit for referring patients .....ANSWER..... Public

offense

Misdemeanor and unprofessional conduct

You can refer to a relative or organization in which you have

financial interest if .....ANSWER..... There are no other

alternatives within 25 mi or 40 minutes

Financial interest is disclosed in writing at time of referral

Significant financial interest amount .....ANSWER..... 5% of whole

or $5,000

elder abuse report guidelines .....ANSWER..... immediate

telephone reports and written report w/i 2 working days