TEXAS MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE EXAM ACTUAL EXAM
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TEXAS MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE EXAM
Questions and Correct Answers (Verified Answers) Plus Rationales
EXAM OVERVIEW – CONTENT AREAS COVERED
The full Texas Medical Jurisprudence Exam preparation series covers:
1. Texas Medical Practice Act (Occupations Code, Title 3)
2. Texas Medical Board (TMB) Structure, Authority, and Rulemaking
3. Licensure Requirements & Renewal
4. Physician-Patient Relationship & Standard of Care
5. Informed Consent & Disclosure Requirements
6. Medical Records Laws & Confidentiality (State & Federal)
7. Mandatory Reporting Requirements
8. Delegation & Supervision (PAs, APRNs, Medical Assistants)
9. Prescriptive Authority & Controlled Substances
10. Telemedicine Regulations in Texas
11. Disciplinary Actions & Due Process
12. Professional Boundaries & Ethical Conduct
13. Advertising & Fee Regulations
14. End-of-Life Decisions & Advance Directives
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15. Minors’ Consent & Special Populations
16. Peer Review Protections
17. Immunity & Liability Protections
18. Continuing Medical Education (CME) Requirements
19. Pain Management & Opioid Prescribing Rules
20. Public Health & Reporting Obligations
BATCH 1 – QUESTIONS 1–50
1. The primary statute governing physician practice in Texas is the:
A. Texas Health Code
B. Texas Medical Practice Act
C. Federal Practitioner Act
D. Texas Civil Liability Act
Answer: B
Rationale: The Texas Medical Practice Act (Occupations Code Title 3) regulates physician
licensing and practice.
2. The mission of the Texas Medical Board is to:
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A. Promote physician income
B. Protect public health and safety
C. Represent physician interests
D. Manage hospital systems
Answer: B
Rationale: The TMB’s statutory mission is protection of the public.
3. A Texas physician license must generally be renewed:
A. Annually
B. Every 2 years
C. Every 3 years
D. Every 5 years
Answer: B
Rationale: Texas physician licenses are renewed biennially.
4. Minimum CME hours required per renewal cycle in Texas:
A. 12 hours
B. 24 hours
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C. 48 hours
D. 60 hours
Answer: C
Rationale: Physicians must complete 48 CME hours per 2-year cycle.
5. Of the required CME hours, at least how many must involve ethics or jurisprudence?
A. 1 hour
B. 2 hours
C. 4 hours
D. 6 hours
Answer: B
Rationale: Two hours must relate to ethics or medical jurisprudence.
6. A physician must maintain medical records for adult patients for at least:
A. 5 years
B. 7 years
C. 10 years
D. Indefinitely