TEXAS JURISPRUDENCE ( PRACTICE
EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ What are 5 important characteristics of Certified Nonprofit Healthcare
Corporations?.
Answer: Must conduct scientific research, support education, improve
capabilities to study and teach, deliver health care to the public, instruct
public in medical science, public health
◍ In SIDS, is an autopsy required?.
Answer: Yes
◍ What must the physician document prior to treatment of intractable pain?.
Answer: Understanding between physician and patient about treatment;
dose, type, frequency of medication; consultation with psychologist,
psychiatrist, addictions expert
◍ Can a volunteer report abuse in a hospital, etc.?.
Answer: Yes
◍ Who is responsible to review a child's immunization record?.
Answer: Any physician; failure to do so has no consequence
◍ Who does EMTALA apply to?.
Answer: Hospitals participating in Medicare
◍ If a licensee retains or hires others to advertise or promote the licensee's
practice, who is responsible for the statements and the representations?.
Answer: The licensee/ LPC.
◍ Which of the following are true? At any authorized practice site, the
physician may delegate prescribing authority to a physician assistant: (1) as
, authorized through a physician's order, a standing medical order, a standing
delegation order or another order or protocol as defined by the Medical
Board; (2) by a common understanding between the physician and the
physician assistant of the scope of prescribing authority delegated to the
physician assistant; (3) but only if the physician assistant is acting under
adequate physician supervision as prescribed by law for the particular
practice site; (4) but only if the physician has been the supervising physician
for the physician assistant for no less than five years..
Answer: At any authorized practice site, the physician may delegate
prescribing authority to a physician assistant as authorized through a
physician's order, a standing medical order, a standing delegation order or
another order or protocol as defined by the Medical Board, but only if the
physician assistant is acting under adequate physician supervision as
prescribed by law for the particular practice site.
◍ How many days do you have to inform the TMB about supplying medical
records?.
Answer: 15 days
◍ How many DEA registrations do you need if you prescribe drugs? dispense
drugs?.
Answer: One to prescribe; a separate registration for each location where
you dispense
◍ Can a licensee knowingly offer to pay or agree to accept any remuneration
for securing or soliciting clients or patronage for or from any health care
professional?.
Answer: NO, no remuneration/ kick-back can occur directly or indirectly,
overtly or covertly, in cash or in kind, to or from any person, firm,
association of persons, partnership, corporation or entity to the licensee.
◍ What happens if a physician does not review a child's immunization record?.
Answer: Nothing
◍ How often does the police run a check on physicians?.
Answer: Monthly
,◍ The Medical Board will notify you by mail at least 30 days before your
registration permit expires..
Answer: B. False 60 days
◍ What is the "minimum necessary standard" for a medical release?.
Answer: It protects health care information unless it is required to be
released (investigation, law enforcement, authorized release, participating
care providers, HIPAA compliant release)
◍ What specific health risk must you inform the patient about during consent
for abortion (4 categories)?.
Answer: Infection, hemorrhage, infertility, breast cancer
◍ "Neglect" of an elderly person (age 65 and older) or a disabled person, as
defined by law, includes which of the following? (1) failure of a caretaker to
provide to the elderly or disabled person the goods or services, including
medical services, that are necessary to avoid physical or emotional harm or
pain; (2) failure of the elderly or disabled person to provide for him- or
herself the goods or services, including medical services, that are necessary
to avoid physical or emotional harm or pain; (3) failure of a caretaker to
provide to the elderly or disabled person the goods or services, excluding
medical services, that are necessary to avoid physical or emotional harm or
pain..
Answer: "Neglect" of an elderly person (age 65 and older) or a disabled
person, as defined by law, includes the failure of a caretaker to provide to
the elderly or disabled person the goods or services, including medical
services, that are necessary to avoid physical or emotional harm or pain and
the failure of the elderly or disabled person to provide for him- or herself the
goods or services, including medical services, that are necessary to avoid
physical or emotional harm or pain.
◍ A physician assistant who treats a person for injuries that he or she has
reason to believe were caused by family violence is required to do which of
the following? (1) counsel the person on ways to avoid provoking violence;
(2) advise the patient that you are going to report the injury to the police; (3)
, immediately provide the person with information regarding the nearest
family violence shelter and document this in the person's medical record; (4)
document in the person's medical record the reasons for the belief the
person's injuries were caused by family violence and provide to the person
the notice, in the form specified in the Texas Family Code, regarding their
rights and how they may be protected from family violence..
Answer: A physician assistant who treats a person for injuries that he or she
has reason to believe were caused by family violence is required to
immediately provide the person with information regarding the nearest
family violence shelter and document this in the person's medical record and
document in the person's medical record the reasons for the belief the
person's injuries were caused by family violence and provide to the person
the notice, in the form specified in the Texas Family Code, regarding their
rights and how they may be protected from family violence.
◍ Institutional permit: how many months for initial license? How many
renewals? How many months for each renewal?.
Answer: 14 months; 7; 12 months
◍ True or false? An LPC shall not aid or abet the unlicensed practice of
professional counseling by a person required to be licensed..
Answer: TRUE
◍ What specific economic-related issues must you talk about during consent
for abortion? Do you need to document in writing that you talked about
these issues?.
Answer: Medical assistance, father's liability for support; yes
◍ Care provided while transporting a patient between medical facilities is:.
Answer: Inter-facility care
◍ After what age can you take possession of an abandoned baby?.
Answer: 60 days or less
◍ Dangerous drugs or devices are those that are unsafe for self-medication and
that are not classified as controlled substances under the Texas Controlled
EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ What are 5 important characteristics of Certified Nonprofit Healthcare
Corporations?.
Answer: Must conduct scientific research, support education, improve
capabilities to study and teach, deliver health care to the public, instruct
public in medical science, public health
◍ In SIDS, is an autopsy required?.
Answer: Yes
◍ What must the physician document prior to treatment of intractable pain?.
Answer: Understanding between physician and patient about treatment;
dose, type, frequency of medication; consultation with psychologist,
psychiatrist, addictions expert
◍ Can a volunteer report abuse in a hospital, etc.?.
Answer: Yes
◍ Who is responsible to review a child's immunization record?.
Answer: Any physician; failure to do so has no consequence
◍ Who does EMTALA apply to?.
Answer: Hospitals participating in Medicare
◍ If a licensee retains or hires others to advertise or promote the licensee's
practice, who is responsible for the statements and the representations?.
Answer: The licensee/ LPC.
◍ Which of the following are true? At any authorized practice site, the
physician may delegate prescribing authority to a physician assistant: (1) as
, authorized through a physician's order, a standing medical order, a standing
delegation order or another order or protocol as defined by the Medical
Board; (2) by a common understanding between the physician and the
physician assistant of the scope of prescribing authority delegated to the
physician assistant; (3) but only if the physician assistant is acting under
adequate physician supervision as prescribed by law for the particular
practice site; (4) but only if the physician has been the supervising physician
for the physician assistant for no less than five years..
Answer: At any authorized practice site, the physician may delegate
prescribing authority to a physician assistant as authorized through a
physician's order, a standing medical order, a standing delegation order or
another order or protocol as defined by the Medical Board, but only if the
physician assistant is acting under adequate physician supervision as
prescribed by law for the particular practice site.
◍ How many days do you have to inform the TMB about supplying medical
records?.
Answer: 15 days
◍ How many DEA registrations do you need if you prescribe drugs? dispense
drugs?.
Answer: One to prescribe; a separate registration for each location where
you dispense
◍ Can a licensee knowingly offer to pay or agree to accept any remuneration
for securing or soliciting clients or patronage for or from any health care
professional?.
Answer: NO, no remuneration/ kick-back can occur directly or indirectly,
overtly or covertly, in cash or in kind, to or from any person, firm,
association of persons, partnership, corporation or entity to the licensee.
◍ What happens if a physician does not review a child's immunization record?.
Answer: Nothing
◍ How often does the police run a check on physicians?.
Answer: Monthly
,◍ The Medical Board will notify you by mail at least 30 days before your
registration permit expires..
Answer: B. False 60 days
◍ What is the "minimum necessary standard" for a medical release?.
Answer: It protects health care information unless it is required to be
released (investigation, law enforcement, authorized release, participating
care providers, HIPAA compliant release)
◍ What specific health risk must you inform the patient about during consent
for abortion (4 categories)?.
Answer: Infection, hemorrhage, infertility, breast cancer
◍ "Neglect" of an elderly person (age 65 and older) or a disabled person, as
defined by law, includes which of the following? (1) failure of a caretaker to
provide to the elderly or disabled person the goods or services, including
medical services, that are necessary to avoid physical or emotional harm or
pain; (2) failure of the elderly or disabled person to provide for him- or
herself the goods or services, including medical services, that are necessary
to avoid physical or emotional harm or pain; (3) failure of a caretaker to
provide to the elderly or disabled person the goods or services, excluding
medical services, that are necessary to avoid physical or emotional harm or
pain..
Answer: "Neglect" of an elderly person (age 65 and older) or a disabled
person, as defined by law, includes the failure of a caretaker to provide to
the elderly or disabled person the goods or services, including medical
services, that are necessary to avoid physical or emotional harm or pain and
the failure of the elderly or disabled person to provide for him- or herself the
goods or services, including medical services, that are necessary to avoid
physical or emotional harm or pain.
◍ A physician assistant who treats a person for injuries that he or she has
reason to believe were caused by family violence is required to do which of
the following? (1) counsel the person on ways to avoid provoking violence;
(2) advise the patient that you are going to report the injury to the police; (3)
, immediately provide the person with information regarding the nearest
family violence shelter and document this in the person's medical record; (4)
document in the person's medical record the reasons for the belief the
person's injuries were caused by family violence and provide to the person
the notice, in the form specified in the Texas Family Code, regarding their
rights and how they may be protected from family violence..
Answer: A physician assistant who treats a person for injuries that he or she
has reason to believe were caused by family violence is required to
immediately provide the person with information regarding the nearest
family violence shelter and document this in the person's medical record and
document in the person's medical record the reasons for the belief the
person's injuries were caused by family violence and provide to the person
the notice, in the form specified in the Texas Family Code, regarding their
rights and how they may be protected from family violence.
◍ Institutional permit: how many months for initial license? How many
renewals? How many months for each renewal?.
Answer: 14 months; 7; 12 months
◍ True or false? An LPC shall not aid or abet the unlicensed practice of
professional counseling by a person required to be licensed..
Answer: TRUE
◍ What specific economic-related issues must you talk about during consent
for abortion? Do you need to document in writing that you talked about
these issues?.
Answer: Medical assistance, father's liability for support; yes
◍ Care provided while transporting a patient between medical facilities is:.
Answer: Inter-facility care
◍ After what age can you take possession of an abandoned baby?.
Answer: 60 days or less
◍ Dangerous drugs or devices are those that are unsafe for self-medication and
that are not classified as controlled substances under the Texas Controlled
