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Members of board appointed by who - Correct Answer Governor How long is term on board - Correct Answer 4 year, up to 2 consecutive How many members on board - Correct Answer 5 What makes up the 5 members of the board - Correct Answer 3 licensed and in optometry for at least 3 years, 2 public members How many absences before removal from board? - Correct Answer 2 consecutive How often does board meet? - Correct Answer 6x a year Board CANNOT regulate: - Correct Answer -fees/charges -place where licensee may practice -collection/billing/accounting -prohibit advertising Board CAN regulate: - Correct Answer -CE criteria -hire executive director as an employee -hire investigators -appoint advisory committees -issue subpoenas -charge fees for materials -delegate work to exec dir/board staff -report allegations of evidence of criminal wrongdoing to criminal justice agency Person aggrieved by board may request review by filing a written request within ___days - Correct Answer 30 Board fund - Correct Answer 10% into state fund, 90% into the board fund Pharmaceutical agents that CAN be rx'd - Correct Answer -oral ABs -oral AH -oral NSAIDs -oral diamox -oral steroids NOT more than 7 days -schedule 3 controlled substance if analgesic -auto-injector epi pens Pharmaceutical agents than CAN'T be rx'd - Correct Answer -any oral medicine under 6 y/o -oral antifungal -oral anti-metabolite -oral immunosuppressive -IV medications -injected medications How many hours is needed in optometry school for licensure? - Correct Answer 120 What is licensure by endorsement? - Correct Answer Waves written exam, ONLY if ALL are true: -committing conduct likely to deceive or defraud the public -unprofessional conduct -fraud/misrepresentation -practicing or employing a person to practice optometry without a license -violating any provision of laws -practicing under a false name -providing controlled substances/pharm agents not authorized -dispensing an opioid -gross malpractice -failing to maintain/submit records as required 3 ways board can respond to complaint - Correct Answer Dismiss complaint, informal hearing, or formal hearing If complaint issued, how many days to have written response to board after receiving notification - Correct Answer 20 If person refuses informal interview with board about complaint, what happens? - Correct Answer Formal hearing scheduled If complaint is accurate but not sufficient seriousness to merit suspension exceeding 30 day susp/revocation, what are the options for recourse? (5) - Correct Answer -censure/written reprimand -fixed term/period of probation to protect public -civil penalty not more than $5,000 -non-disciplinary order requiring licensee to complete CE in areas -letter of concern Board may hold formal hearing without informal interview for the following (8) - Correct Answer -gross negligence -fraud/forgery/perjury/falsification -3 or more repeated offenses -conviction of felony -conviction of offense involving moral turpitude -incompetence -failing to comply with board A notice for conduct/inability concerns and hearing must be held within days? - Correct Answer 30 If licensee does not answer notice from the board about conduct/inability concerns, what does that mean? - Correct Answer Considered admission of guilt, board takes disciplinary action If board requires medical/mental/physical exam, who is responsible for cost? - Correct Answer Licensee If licensee would like to be present at hearing or have representation at hearing, how many days within serving of summons/complaint must you submit a written/verified under oath request? - Correct Answer 20 Within how many days of a board decision is the licensee notified? - Correct Answer 5 How many days after a board decision is written decision issued? - Correct Answer 20 Board shall not issue new or reissue license whose license has been revoked until years after effective date unless conviction reversed - Correct Answer 2 What is "good cause shown" - Correct Answer Demonstrate through evidence that person is completely rehabbed with respect to conduct that was basis of revocation/suspension If licensee is aggrieved by final decision of board, what are they entitled to? - Correct Answer Judicial review Cease and desist orders are sent when licensee violates what? - Correct Answer Rules/laws of the board How many days after board issues cease and desist order is hearing conducted? - Correct Answer 30 days Board submits written report to the president of the senate and speaker of the house before what date? - Correct Answer November (st Unless there is proposed increased scope of practice, board is not required to file report with senate/house if done within the last years - Correct Answer 5 On or before what date shall the board notify reps if pursuing increase in scope? - Correct Answer November ‘st Temporary license is? - Correct Answer Short term license to work in the state on a short-term basis by teaching a course/seminar/class/working during process of receiving a full and active license How long after temporary license is granted does it expire? - Correct Answer 30 days Can temporary licenses be renewed? - Correct Answer No Board cannot issue more than __ temporary licenses to the same applicant within a 12 month period - Correct Answer 2 License or certificate suspension prevents you from practicing until what is complete? - Correct Answer Investigation How many days before disciplinary meeting does board have to notify licensee? - Correct Answer 10 What must board provide licensee before disciplinary interview? - Correct Answer Review by experts/consultants, patient records, results of evaluations/tests of health professional at boards direction, any other information If someone petitions court for blood samples due to probably significant exposure, how many specimens are taken? - Correct Answer 2 If court does not issue order for blood specimen within 30 days, what happens to it? - Correct Answer Discarded If charged with a misdemeanor/felony, how many days do you have to inform the board? - Correct Answer 10 On receipt of direct payment, what must you provide the payer? - Correct Answer Amount, procedure/dx codes, notation of services Who is exempt from having direct pay pricing available? - Correct Answer Practices with fewer than 3 licensed health care providers for one legal entity If you bill an out of network provider, how much does the pt owe? - Correct Answer In-network deductible Volunteer health registration license allows practice for how many days? - Correct Answer Can practice consecutive or cumulative 14 days Board members cannot serve more than __ full terms - Correct Answer 2 How long are board digital recordings kept - Correct Answer 3 years Within how many days is recording or notice posted on the board website? - Correct Answer 5 If allegation happened __ years or more, board may not act on complaint - Correct Answer 4 Do medical malpractice, allegations of sexual misconduct, and failure disclose conduct violations have a time expiration for board acting on them? - Correct Answer No How long must board keep all records of complaints? - Correct Answer 10 years How long is a complaint posted on its public website - Correct Answer 5 years Person who is an unauthorized practice of health profession is guilty of what? - Correct Answer Class 5 felony How many day supply maximum of class 2 controlled substances (analgesic) following procedure? - Correct Answer 14 days You cannot rx controlled substances if (9) - Correct Answer -oncology dx -traumatic injury -hospice care -end of life care -palliative care -nursing facility -tx'd for burns -substance abuse disorder -weaning off opioids Pharmacist is not required to verify what? - Correct Answer Whether or not opioid rx is written within law guidelines Cannot issue opioid rx that exceeds how many days? How many mg? - Correct Answer 14 days, 90mg daily If you believe someone needs more than 90mg of morphine/day, what do you do to get the pt the rx? - Correct Answer Consult physician, if unresponsive within 48 hours okay to rx that accredits health care providers, health care professional regulatory board, legal rep of health care provider in possession of records for legal advice, pts 3rd party payor/contractor Priority of pt medical record disclosure in death (6) - Correct Answer 1. Spouse at time of death 2. Acting trustee 3. Adult child 4. Parent 5. Adult brother/sister 6. Guardian/conservator Contractor can duplicate records but has to do what? - Correct Answer Not disclose any part of them, must return to provider When is subpoena issued? - Correct Answer 10 days before date Subpoena must meet one of the following: (4) - Correct Answer Written authorization by pt, court/tribunal order, grand jury subpoena, health care profession regulatory board issuance If subpoena does not meet requirements, what shall provider do? - Correct Answer Not produce documents, can file motion to quash/modify How must provider provide records to the requesting party? - Correct Answer Certified mail or in person with affidavit After issuing subpoena, can party seek viewing of original record? - Correct Answer Yes How long must you keep an adults records? - Correct Answer 6 years How long must you keep children's records? - Correct Answer 3 years after 18th birthday or 6 years after last exam, whichever comes later Who do you report child abuse to? - Correct Answer Peace officer, dept of child safety, tribal law enforcement, social services agency If you suspect abuse in a child but the person abusing them does not have custody/care/control of minor, who is the only person you can report to? - Correct Answer Peace officer Is a person who furnishes records/information/report immune from civil/criminal liability when reporting abuse/neglect? - Correct Answer Yes, unless acted with malice A false report of abuse or violating any part of duty to report abuse is what type of conviction? - Correct Answer Class 1 misdemeanor Failure to report a reportable abuse offense is what type of conviction? - Correct Answer Class 6 felony What is a small business? - Correct Answer Less than 100 employees, less than 4 million in last year When does optometry board terminate? - Correct Answer July 1st 2023 How often are rules codified? - Correct Answer Quarterly How many hours of CE can be claimed through self-instructed media? - Correct Answer 12 How many hours of CE can you claim in practice management? - Correct Answer 4 How many hours of CE a day can you claim for instruction of a course? - Correct Answer 1 hour each day for a max of 4 hours How many hours of CE can be claimed for publishing/paper/report/book? - Correct Answer 4 How many hours of CE can be claimed for CPR renewal? - Correct Answer 1 Can you claim CE taken before getting licensed in AZ? - Correct Answer No How long must you keep records of CE taken? - Correct Answer 2 years Waiver of extension for CE may be granted if good cause for how many days? - Correct Answer 7 days CE can be claimed no more than ___ months after date of expiration of license? - Correct Answer 4 If you discontinue practice, how long must you keep records? - Correct Answer 6 If someone requests records, how many days do you have to provide it? - Correct Answer 5 If you discontinue practice and need to keep records, who do you notify of where/system in place? - Correct Answer Board Licensee who maintains epi injectable needs to also have: (8) - Correct Answer - diphenhydramine -syringes -wristwatch -sphygmomanometer -stethoscope -adult-size pocket mask with 1 way valve -tongue depressors -telephone Person who practices optometry without a valid license or attempts to file with board under a license issued to another is guilty of what? - Correct Answer Class 2 misdemeanor 
