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How long does a licensee have to provide written notice of an address change? - Correct Answer 30 days How many days notice does the Board have to give to the public of a meeting (as well as provide an agenda)? - Correct Answer 7 days Board members may not miss more than _ consecutive board meetings. - Correct Answer 3 How many hours in acupuncture are required to sit for the licensure exam? - Correct Answer 100 hours Can a non-licensed DC practice acupuncture? - Correct Answer No What is the application fee (DC)? - Correct Answer $100 What is the initial licensure fee? The biennial renewal fee (DC)? - Correct Answer licensure - $350 biennial renewal $350 What is the reactivation for an inactive license? What is the inactive license fee (DC)? - Correct Answer reactivation - $250; inactive license fee - $250 in total, fees are $500 if license needs to be reactivated What is the initial certification fee for acupuncture? - Correct Answer $100 What is the application fee to become a CE provider? - Correct Answer $250 What is the application fee to supervise a CA? The biennial renewal certification to supervise a CA? - Correct Answer $100 initial fee; $100 renewal Certified Chiropractic Physician's Assistant fees: a. application fee? b. initial license fee? c. biennial renewal of an active license? d. biennial renewal of an inactive license? e. fee to change licensure status? f. reactivation of an inactive license? g. delinquent status license fee? - Correct Answer a. $100 b. $100 c. $55 b. CA - Correct Answer a. 40 hours (prior to COVID, only 10 could be obtained online; all 40 hours can now be completed online) b. 24 hours Of the 40 hours of CE required each regular biennial renewal, what is the breakdown requirement for: a. b. c. risk management laws and rules record keeping/documentation/coding . ethics and boundaries . prevention of medical errors - Correct Answer a. Risk management - 3 hours . laws and rules - (2 of the hours above) . record keeping/documentation/coding - 6 hours . ethics and boundaries - 2 hours . prevention of medical errors - 2 hours List the approved scope of CE topics/subjects (there are 17) - Correct Answer a. general or spinal anatomy b. Cc. d. e. physiology general or neuro-muscular diagnosis x-ray technique or interpretation chemistry f. pathology g. microbiology h. public health i. principles or practice of chiropractic j. risk management k. laboratory diagnosis |. nutrition m. physiotherapy (PT) n. phlebotomy 0. acupuncture p. AIDS q. law (relative to the profession) List the CE requirements prior to the first biennial renewal (DC). - Correct Answer - Attend 1 day of disciplinary hearings in person - 3 hr course in AIDS - 6 hrs in documentation/record keeping/coding - 2 hrs in ethics - 2 hrs in prevention of medical errors (do NOT need to complete 40 CEs during initial license period) post-graduate credit requirements for Chiropractic Specialties? - Correct Answer 300 post-graduate work and passage of written and oral exams Can a chiropractor advertise status as a specialist from an entity not recognized by the Board? - Correct Answer Yes, but the advertisement MUST contain the following statement: "The specialty recognition identified herein has been received from a private organization not affiliated with or recognized by the Florida Board of Chiropractic Medicine." Disciplinary action for improper usage of laser devices? - Correct Answer $1,000 fine w/1-year probation up to $3,000 max fine and 2 year suspension, followed by 2 yrs probation* *1st offense disciplinary action for failure to comply with HIV/AIDs course requirements - Correct Answer $1,000 fine, letter of concern and (3) hours laws, rules and ethics CE failure to comply with section 456.51 regarding consent for Pelvic Exams - Correct Answer written reprimand to $500 fine how long is the standard probation period for offenses unless otherwise stated? - Correct Answer 5 years when is payment of fines (disciplinary action) due? - Correct Answer within (30) days of the order written notification for change of address (specific to disciplinary orders) - Correct Answer (10) days T/F If ordered to take CE coursework as part of a disciplinary action, those hours can be included as part of the 40 hour biennial requirement. - Correct Answer False. They are in addition to standard CE requirements. How long does a respondent have to complete CE coursework ordered due to disciplinary action? - Correct Answer (12) months If a respondent is on probation or indirect monitoring, how close must the monitor practice to the chiro on probation? - Correct Answer within (50) miles Any fines shall be paid within how many days? - Correct Answer (30) days fine for practicing w/o active license? - Correct Answer min of $500 for each month of practice fine for use/attempted use of suspended/revoked license? - Correct Answer $10,000 fine and permanent revocation/denial fine for selling/fraudulently obtaining license? - Correct Answer $10,000 & permanent revocation consequence of use of protected title (e.g. Doctor of Chiropractic) w/o licensure? - Correct Answer denial of licensure what are the penalties/fine for sexual misconduct? - Correct Answer referral for eval, (1) year suspension, follow by (2) years probation including a chaperone, up to a max $7,500 fine and permanent revocation what are the penalties for a misdemeanor? - Correct Answer Min $1,500 fine (6) months probation NTE $3,000 fine (1) year suspension what are the penalties for a felony? - Correct Answer Min $5,000 fine (1) year probation NTE $7,500 fine (1) year suspension followed by (2) years probation or permanent revocation what are the penalties for false/misleading advertising? - Correct Answer Min $1,000 fine & letter of concern Max $2,500 fine 3 hours laws, rules and ethics CE disciplinary action for soliciting patients or commercial solicitation from accident report information - Correct Answer Min $3,000 & (2) years probation Max $6,000 fine & (2) years suspension followed by (2) year probation (2) hours ethics (3) hours Laws and Rules CE disciplinary action for using acupuncture w/o certification? - Correct Answer $3,000 fine (1) year probation letter of concern (3) hours laws, rules and ethics T/F Chiropractic physicians can advise and instruct patients in matters pertaining to hygiene and sanitary measures as taught and approved by recognized chiropractic colleges. - Correct Answer True Attempting to use a fraudulently obtained license...felony or misdemeanor? - Correct Answer Felony Attempting to sell or fraudulently obtain a license...felony or misdemeanor? - Correct Answer Misdemeanor Using the title "chiropractic physician" or "doctor of chiropractic" w/o a license...felony or misdemeanor? - Correct Answer Misdemeanor How long do x-rays need to be obtained? - Correct Answer (4) years How many CA's can work under 1 chiropractor? - Correct Answer 1 DC for every 2 CAs Which tasks cannot be performed by CA's? Choose all that apply: a. Case histories b. Physical exams c. Rendering if results/treatment advice d. taking x-rays e. Adjusting f. Diagnostic testing - Correct Answer c. Rendering of results/treatment advice d. taking x-rays e. Adjusting What is direct supervision? - Correct Answer Physical presence of DC on premises for consult/direction What is indirect supervision? - Correct Answer DC must be available either in person or via other communication devices and within 30 minutes’ distance How many hours is a CA specialty training program? - Correct Answer 75 hours What subjects can a CA obtain specialty training in? (Hint: there are 4) - Correct Answer Radiology Nutrition Orthopedics Physiotherapy What is the initial licensure fee? The biennial renewal fee (DC)? - Correct Answer licensure - $300; biennial renewal $300 What is the reactivation for an inactive license? What is the inactive license fee (DC)? - Correct Answer reactivation - $250; inactive license fee - $250 in total, fees are $500 if license needs to be reactivated What is the initial certification fee for acupuncture? - Correct Answer $100 What is the application fee to become a CE provider? - Correct Answer $250 What is the application fee to supervise a CA? The biennial renewal certification to supervise a CA? - Correct Answer $100 initial fee; $100 renewal Certified Chiropractic Physician's Assistant fees: a. application fee? b. initial license fee? c. biennial renewal of an active license? d. biennial renewal of an inactive license? e. fee to change licensure status? f. reactivation of an inactive license? g. delinquent status license fee? - Correct Answer a. $100 b. $100 c. $55 d. $27.50 e. $55 f. $50 g. $50 How much is the delinquency fee (DC, as of 4/1/22)? - Correct Answer $300 How much is a duplicate license (DC)? - Correct Answer $25 How much is the fee for an active or inactive licensee who chooses retired status? - Correct Answer $50 Chiropractic Medical Faculty Certificate fees: a. application fee b. initial license fee c. biennial renewal of medical faculty cert - Correct Answer a. $100 b. $100 c. $100 d. x-ray technique or interpretation e. chemistry f. pathology g. microbiology h. public health i. principles or practice of chiropractic j. risk management k. laboratory diagnosis |. nutrition m. physiotherapy (PT) n. phlebotomy o. acupuncture p. AIDS q. law (relative to the profession) List the CE requirements prior to the first biennial renewal (DC). - Correct Answer - Attend 1 day of disciplinary hearings in person - 3 hr course in AIDS - 6 hrs in documentation/record keeping/coding - 2 hrs in ethics - 2 hrs in prevention of medical errors (do NOT need to complete 40 CEs during initial license period) How many years can a license be in retired status before the licensee is required to take the SPEC (Special Purpose Exam) and re-take the Florida Laws and Rules exam? - Correct Answer 5 years What is a trust fund (in chiropractic terms)? - Correct Answer unearned fees, cash or property, received by chiropractor prior to the rendering of services How often must trust account balances be reconciled? Retained? - Correct Answer Quarterly reconciled and retained for six (6) years T/F A chiropractor charge a third party payer a higher fee than what's advertised to his/her patients? - Correct Answer False a chiropractic referral service with <50 members must include what in their advertisement? - Correct Answer the name of each individual chiropractor A chiropractor can advertise diplomate status, if obtained from which institutions? (there are 4) - Correct Answer a. AMA b. ICA c. International Academy of Clinical Neurology d. ICPA 
