QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔For an initial offense of a minor violation the PT may - ✔✔Receive a notice of
noncompliance and they must comply within 15 days.
✔✔Who supervises a PT for animal rehabilitation? - ✔✔A doctor of veterinary medicine.
✔✔A practitioner regulated through the division of medical quality assurance shall not
be liable for disclosing confidential information when - ✔✔The patient has tested
positive for HIV and discloses r the identity of a sexual partner or needle sharing partner
and upon the practitioners recommendation to notify that partner and refrain from further
sex/needle sharing, the patient refuses and the practitioner tells the patient they will
inform the partner.
✔✔"consultant" - ✔✔An individual or entity who operates the approved impaired
practitioner program.
✔✔"Evaluator" - ✔✔Estate or nationally certified person approved by the consultant
who has completed evaluator training and is authorized to evaluate practitioners.
✔✔"Impaired practitioner program" - ✔✔A program with one or more consultants to
serve impaired or potentially impaired practitioners for the protection of health, safety,
and welfare of the public.
✔✔"Impairment" in regards to a practitioner - ✔✔Potentially impairs a practitioners
health as a result of miss use or abuse of alcohol, drugs, or both and/or a mental and/or
physical condition that can affect safety.
✔✔"Inability to progress" - ✔✔Determination by a consultant based on the participants
response to treatment and prognosis that they are unsafe to practice despite their
compliance.
✔✔"Material noncompliance" - ✔✔The act or omission by a participant in violation of
participant contract.
✔✔"Participant" - ✔✔Practitioner who is participating in the impaired practitioner
program.
✔✔"Participant contract" - ✔✔A formal written document outlining the requirements
established by the consultant.
, ✔✔"Referral" - ✔✔A practitioner who has been referred by themselves or otherwise to a
consultant for impaired practitioner program services but it's not under a participant
contract yet.
✔✔Treatment program - ✔✔Department or consultant approved residential, intense
outpatient, partial hospitalization, or other program the impaired practitioner is treated
based on diagnosis and treatment plan.
✔✔"Treatment provider" - ✔✔A department approved our consultant approved state
licensed or nationally certified individual who provides treatment to the impaired
practitioner.
✔✔The consultant must - ✔✔Employ an MD, employee and executive director, except
referrals, arrange for evaluation and treatment of impaired practitioners, monitor their
recovery progress without directly providing the treatment.
✔✔An impairment is not grounds for discipline when - ✔✔The only complaint is that a
big apartment itself, the practitioner has acknowledged it, the practitioner has become a
participant and an impaired practitioner program and completed it, they voluntarily
withdrew from practice or have limited their scope, the practitioner provides a consultant
with any records required.
✔✔To encourage people to use the self referral for impaired practitioners -
✔✔Consultants cannot share information regarding a self referring person unless they
are noncompliant or there's a pending department investigation.
✔✔"Designated health services" - ✔✔Clinical lab services, PT services, diagnostic
images services, radiation therapy services.
✔✔What is direct supervision in regards to an MD. - ✔✔The MD is located within the
office suite.
✔✔Fair market value - ✔✔The value of rent must be at fair market value and shall not
change based on the services that will be provided in that space.
✔✔"Group practice" - ✔✔Two or more healthcare providers that legally organized as a
partnership.
✔✔"Rural area" - ✔✔A county with a population density of less than 100 people per
square mile.
✔✔What is a kickback? - ✔✔A bribe or other form of payment for exchange of patient
referrals.