CA Optometry Law Practice Exam with Answers (187 Solved Questions)

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CA Optometry Law Exam with Practice Questionsand Answersrefusal to perform licensed activity is subject to disciplinary actions if a licenseerefuses to provide services because of __(8)__ - ANSWER1. race2. color3. sex4. religion5. ancestry6. disability7. marital status8. national originT/F: an applicant can be denied a license if convicted of any crime - ANSWERFalse. the crime or act must be substantially related to the qualifications,functions or duties of the professionT/F: A license can be denied/suspended/revoked based on character, reputation,or habits - ANSWERFalseT/F: It's okay to omit a material fact in an application for a license - ANSWERFalse. grounds or denial of licenseT/F: A license can be denied solely on the basis of felony conviction - ANSWERFalse. a license can NOT be denied solely on the basis of felony convition IFapplicant has certificate of rehabilitationDenial or Suspension/Revocation of License: convicted of a crime that issubstantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties of the profession -ANSWERDenialDenial or Suspension/Revocation of License: any act involving dishonesty, fraud,or deceit with intent to substantially benefit himself or injure another - ANSWERDenial

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Denial or Suspension/Revocation of License: knowingly making a false statementor omitting a material fact in an application for license - ANSWERdenialDenial or Suspension/Revocation of License: conviction of a crime related toprofession - ANSWERsuspension/revocationDenial or Suspension/Revocation of License: not in compliance with a childsupport order or judgement - ANSWERsuspension/revocationDenial or Suspension/Revocation of License: securing license by fraud, deceit, ormisrepresentation - ANSWERsuspension/revocationDenial or Suspension/Revocation of License: false statements or omission ofmaterial facts regarding another person's application - ANSWERsuspension/revocationIt is prohibited to dispense/prescribe/sell glasses which are not made ofSHATTER-RESISTANT lenses or NON-FLAMMABLE FRAMES to __(1)__, ___(2)___,___(3)__, and __(4)__ - ANSWERone-eyed personlaw enforcement officerfiremanperson under age 18Shatter-resistant lens according to CA state law includes which materials -ANSWERcase-hardened lenseslaminated glassresin lenses*polycarb is required by standards of care, not by lawT/F: it is the optometrists responsibility to inquire about a patient's occupation todetermine if they require shatter-resistant lenses - ANSWERFalse.T/F: If referring patients to an OMD it is okay to accept a rebate or discount fromthe OMD - ANSWERFalse. PUBLIC OFFENSE not okay to accept any rebate,refund, commission, preference, discount, or other consideration of moneyWhich healthcare providers are you not allowed to refer to? - ANSWERany hcprovider in which practitioner or immediate family members (spouse, children,parents, spouses of children) has a financial interest with (Federal Stark Law

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against self referrals)When is it okay to refer to a healthcare provider that you have financial interestwith? - ANSWERif financial interest disclosed in writing at time ofreferral/request for consultation OR if there is no alternative provider within 25miles or 40 minutesRules regarding Price Advertisement - ANSWERmust advertise EXACT price.can not use "as low as" "up to" "lowest prices"Okay to include in advertisement (11) - ANSWER1. name, address, office hours2. languages spoken3. certification by a board4. provision of services under a specific insurance5. degrees received, names of schools, and postgraduate clinical training6. publications authored by practitioner7. teaching positions - current or former8. affiliation with hospitals or clinics9. fees for services or products and methods of payment10. personal picture or pic of facilities/products11. description of products advertisedIf leasing a space from an optician or health plan your lease cannot be less than___ and cannot be terminated for a reason that ____ - ANSWERone yearinterferes with the practice of optometryIf leasing a space from an optician or health plan, lease payments cannot be basedon ___(4)___ - ANSWERnumber of eye examsprescriptions writtenpatient referralsthe sale/promotion of the products of an optician, optical company or health plan

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If leasing a space from an optician or health plan, the ___ has exclusive controlover the schedule, how many patients are seen, and the time interval for appts -ANSWERoptometristIf leasing a space from an optician or health plan, who has control over theselection and supervision of optometric staff? - ANSWERoptometristIf leasing a space from an optician or health plan wh ohas control over the feescharged, examination procedures, and treatments provided - ANSWERoptometristIf leasing a space from an optician or health plan, who owns the patient records -ANSWERoptometristIf leasing a space from an optician or health plan, what rules are there regardingsignage? - ANSWERall signs and displays are separate and distinct from that ofthe other occupants and shall have the optometrist's name and the word"optometrist" prominently displayed in connectionthere shall be no signs displayed on any part of the premises or in any advertisingindicating that the optometrist is employed or controlled by the registereddispensing optician, health plan, or optical companyHealth plans that employ doctors (i.e. Eyeexam of california) must transition themto a lease agreement within ___ - ANSWER3 yearsproviders can authorize discoutns for health/medical care provided to any patientthe provider believes is ____ - ANSWERnot eligible for, or is not entitled toinsurance reimbursement, coverage under the Medi-Cal program, or coverage by ahealth care service planWhat must be displayed on a name tag of a health care proctitioner - ANSWERnamelicense status18 point fontWhat must be communicated by writing or visibly displayed on a patient's firstvisit - ANSWERname

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license typeacademic degreeAny state/county/city program supported by public funds must allow free choicein ____ - ANSWERthe selection of an optometrist or physician and surgeonAny state/county/city program supported by public funds must allow free choicein the selection of an optometrist or physician and surgeon , BUT they may _____ -ANSWERprepare a list of providers, with a sufficient number of eye/visionproviders to assure adequate choice, and require patients to select a provider froma provider lista ____ license is issued to a person whose license is not suspended, revoked, orrestricted for the purposes of maintaining licensure in non-practicing status -ANSWERinactiveAn inactive license may be renewed or restored to active status by doing what? -ANSWERpaying renewal feecompleting CE requirements for preceding renewal periodwho is not required to have a state license to practice? - ANSWERperson who isexclusively an employee of the federal government/tribal health program andprovides services in a federal reservation or facility supported and maintained bythe U.S. government or tribal health servicesUnprofessional Conduct (3) - ANSWER1. excessive prescription or excessiveadmin of drops/tx or dx procedures2. sexual abuse, misconduct or relations with a patient, client or customer, otherthan a spouse3. aids/abets substance abusea health care provider is required to dispense drugs and devices legallyprescribed/ordered for a patient unless: ___ - ANSWERhe/she determinesdrug/device would cause harmful interaction or adversely affect patient's medicalcondition OR drug/device is not in stock

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In the event of a complaint, the board must create and maintain a central fileregarding the licensee including what 4 elements? - ANSWER1. any conviction ofa crime constituting unprofessional conduct2. any settlement in excess of $30003. any public complaint regarding performance of professional services4. any disciplinary informationA central file on a licensee is purge of a complaint if ___ - ANSWERthe board hasfailed to act on the complaint/report within 5 years or found complaint/report tobe without meritevery insurance and licensed person must report within ___ days to the Boardevery settlement or arbitration award over $3000 of a claim/action for damages fordeath or personal injury. Failure to do so is a ___ - ANSWER30 daysPublic Offensein the event a licensee has a physical or mental illness that may affect competency,what can the board do (4)? - ANSWER1. order appropriate examinations2. revoke or suspend license3. place on probation4. apply other restrictionReinstatement of license if revoked/suspended due to mental or physical illnessoccurs when ___ - ANSWERcompetent evidence of the absence or control of thecondition is presented*terms and conditions may be imposed such as additional professional trainingand exam, requirement for continual treatment and/or resticted/limitedtype/scope/extent of practice2 scenariors when practitioner is exempt from licensure - ANSWER1. duringdeclared state of emergencies and practitioner is designated as required for thespecific emergency

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2. if participating in a sponsored program for the uninsured/underinsured notexceeding 10 days and services are free of charge to the patient (must notify boardprior to participation)T/F: an optometrist can employ a licensed ophthamologist - ANSWERtrueOther than a physician/surgeon/optometrist, who can prescribe ophthalmic orcontact lenses or plano contact lenses? - ANSWERnobody!Minimum requirements on written spectacle lens prescription - ANSWERpatient's namedioptric power of lensissue and expiration datepractitioner namelicense numbersignature of practitioner*must orally state the expiration dateexpiration date for spectacle lenses shall not be less than ___ from date of issuanceunless ____ - ANSWER2-4 yearspatient history/circumstance indicates there is reasonable probability of changeearlier than 2 yearswhen is it okay for an expired prescription to be filled? - ANSWERin the event of

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loss, breakage, or damage BUT dispenser shall recommend that patient returns toprescriber for an eye examT/F: it is okay to give an oral spectacle prescription - ANSWERTrue if it isconfirmed in writing prior to delivery of lensesthe expiration date for a CL shall not be less than ___ and not more than ____ fromdate of issuance unless pt history indicates a change earlier than such time mayoccur - ANSWER1 year2 yearwhat MUST be done at the end of a CL fitting exam - ANSWERprovide thepatient with a copy of the CL prescriptionIf a private label CL is prescribed the Rx must have : - ANSWERname of themanufacturertrade name of private label brandtrade name of equivalent national brandWhen does the CL fitting process end - ANSWER1. new pt- appropriate fit hasbeen achieved2. if an est patient - determine that there is no change in the RxT/F: you can charge a fee for releasing a CLRx - ANSWERfalseT/F: you can charge a fee for verifying ophthalmic goods obtained elsewhere ifcharge at the time of verification - ANSWERtrue

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T/F: you can tell a patient that the CL fitting is contingent on them purchasing theprescription from you - ANSWERfalseAside from the optometrist or OMD, who else can fit/adjust/dispense contactlenses - ANSWERa registered dispensing optician who has passed the CLRegistry Exam given by the National Committee of Contact Lens Examiners*if the OD/OMD authorizes contacts and the optician is acting on theadvice/direction/responsibility of the prescriberThe right to dispense/sell/furnish prescription lenses at retail is limited to -ANSWERlicensed physician and surgeon, optometrist, and registereddispensing opticianAn assistant in any setting under the direct responsibility/supervision of theOD/OMD may fit prescription lenses, and may also do what: (9) - ANSWER1.prepare patiens for exam2. perform simple noninvasive testing of VA, pupils, and ocular motility3. perform automated VF4. perform ophthalmic photography and digital imaging5. perform tonometry6. perform lensometry7. perform nonsubjective autorefraction in connection with subj refractionperformed by OD/OMD8. administer cycloplegics, mydriatics, and topical anesthetics9. perform pachy, keratometry, A/B scans and electrodiagnostic testinga person outside CA may ship/mail/deliver replacement CL at retail to a patient in

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CA if ___ - ANSWERregistered with the SBO of CA and follows a validprescriptionNonresident CL sellers must provide ____ to providers and their authorized agentsfor Rx verification - ANSWERtoll free phone numberfaxemail addressT/F: If a CLRx is not available through a nonresident/3rd party distributor, theycan switch it out for an equivalent brand - ANSWERfalse. the vendor cannotchange the CL specs or substitute a different manufacturer, brand or otherphysical property of the lensUpon receiving a request from a seller, the prescriber shall have ___ or ___ toconfirm, alter or deny the prescription request - ANSWER1 business day2 pm end of NEXT business day (whichever is sooner)T/F: a registered dispensing optician can advertise the services of an optometrist -ANSWERFalseT/F: a registered dispensing optician can directly employ an optometrist for thepurpose of any examination or treatment of the eyes or to duplicate/change lenseswithout a prescription/order from a person licensed to issue the same - ANSWERfalseAll licensed optometrists in a setting with a registered dispensing optician, mustdo what - ANSWERreport the business relationship to the State Board ofOptometry

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