(answered) CA Chiropractic Law Exam (CCLE) -2023/2024

After graduation, when can you practice w/o a license? - ANSWER NEVER Cost of license - ANSWER $371 Application fee Where can a legal preceding against the California Board of Chiros be filed? - ANSWER Sacramento, San Francisco, Los Angeles Can you get a California reciprocal license if you are licensed elsewhere? - ANSWER Yes. As long as the qualifications are similar, you'll have to take one ethics exam, proof of licensure in other state and proof that license was not revoked and there are no outstanding claims of unprofessional conduct. Causes for revoked/suspended license? - ANSWER False ID Felony False Ad Use of drugs that is public safety concern Say you cure dx Treat dx If license is revoked/suspended - how long do you have to wait to get it re-issued? - ANSWER 2 years When does a license become forfeited? - ANSWER 60 days past renewal How do you renew license after renewal date but before 60 days has passed? - ANSWER Completed application and double renewal fee When does a license become expired? - ANSWER Last day of the birth month of licentiate When do you receive a renewal notice from the board? - ANSWER 60 days prior to due date What is the license yearly renewal fee? - ANSWER $313 Can a DC sign death certificates? - ANSWER Yes, a DC can sign death certificates Who at the State Board do you contact regarding your license renewal, renewal notice, application fee and revocation? - ANSWER Board Secretary What is the proper use of the title "doctor" as a chiropractor? - ANSWER Must have the word "chiropractor" or D.C. in the name Ex: Dr. John Smith, D.C. or Dr. John Smith, chiropractor What parts of the body are w/in the scope of chiropractic? - ANSWER Spine Joints Muscles Connective tissue What additional tools/methods can be used with chiropractic care? - ANSWER Air - cold - diet Exercise - heat - light Massage - physical culture - rest - ultrasound Water - physical therapy When is it okay to diagnose using ultrasound? - ANSWER When diagnosing NMSK (neuromuscular skeletal) When is it NOT okay to use ultrasound for txt or dx? - ANSWER On a fetus (pregnant uterus) What can chiropractors use for diagnosis? - ANSWER X-ray Thermography Ultrasound (NMSK ONLY) When is it safe to use a laser as part of care plan? - ANSWER When the laser is approved by the FDA When is it okay for a chiro to use/advertise "physical therapy" - ANSWER If they have a physical therapy license as well as a chiropractic license What is outside of scope for a chiropractor when using a laser? - ANSWER When laser is used for Ablation Special surgical procedures used for Allergies** Notification to board for change of practice address? - ANSWER 30 days Provide old and new address Notification to the board for change of name? - ANSWER 10 days with required proof like court order or marriage certificate $25 fee Jobs of the Executive Office of the California Board? - ANSWER Schedule hearings Subpoenas file notice of defense Mail decisions on cases Where must a license be placed? - ANSWER Conspicuous (obvious) place Can you copy your current license to place in a satellite office? - ANSWER No. You have to get an approved board issued license for each satellite office. How many days in advance of a sponsored event must the event be registered with the board? - ANSWER 90 days How long does the board have to respond after the initial application for a sponsored event? - ANSWER 15 days - either telling you registration is complete or that things need to be fixed For a sponsored event - how many days in advance does everything have to be corrected and completely registered with the board? - ANSWER 30 days How long must an event holder keep the records after the even has taken place? - ANSWER 5 years How many days to provide the board with sponsored event records? - ANSWER 15 days When must an event summary report be filed with the board? - ANSWER 15 calendar days after the event What are the requirements for a sponsored event license from California? - ANSWER Doctor must be a current active license holder in another state How much is the application fee for a sponsored event participation authorization? - ANSWER $ How long does board have to respond to request for sponsored event participation? - ANSWER 20 days Where can a doctor provide care if he has permission from the board through a sponsored event? - ANSWER At the sponsored event - ONLY At the sponsored event the out-of-state doctor has to post what type of notice and what is the font (yup!) - ANSWER Notice that they hold a license to practice in a state other than CA That they can only provide care at this event, California board contact information in 48-point Arial font