OPTOMETRY CALIFORNIA LAW EXAM WITH ALL
DETAILED QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
When consult is indicated, a phone call is sufficient - CORRECT ANSWER not entirely,
must retain written record of conversation/recommendations etc.
Protocol for proposing rules/rags - CORRECT ANSWERSBO submits to director of
consumer affairs
SBO submits final rulemaking record w/i 1 year
director responds w/i 30d
if disproved SBO has 60d to override with unanimous vote
if approved SBO submits w/i 5 days to office of admin law
Accept a complimentary CE conference in return for referring 10 patients - CORRECT
ANSWER Public offense
UC
and a misdemeanor
unfair competition/fraudulent business timeline - CORRECT ANSWER up to 4 years to
after the action is discovered
What constitutes a 'temporary practice' - CORRECT ANSWER practice away from
principal practice for not more than 5 days in a 30-day period or not more than 36 days
in a calendar year
Posting license at temporary practice - CORRECT ANSWER not required, OD must
have it with them and issue receipt with his/her primary practice location and temp
location
Records for visits in health care facilities - CORRECT ANSWER maintain in central
location for 7 years. keep copy of request for services in chart
Licensed OD requirements on receipt: - CORRECT ANSWER place of practice, number
of certificate, description of goods/services and amount charged
Time stipulation for OD to own more than one office - CORRECT ANSWEROD must be
in personal attendance at each office 50% of the time it is open for practicing optometry
SBO may issue a permit under another name if: - CORRECT ANSWER-place is owned
completely by applicant
-name of practice include word "optometry"
-no charge pending
, If idiopathic iritis is worse ... - CORRECT ANSWER in 72 hours = consult
If idiopathic iritis is not improved - CORRECT ANSWER No rule
If idiopathic iritis is not resolved - CORRECT ANSWER3 weeks = consult
If idiopathic iritis is still on meds - CORRECT ANSWER6 weeks = refer
If idiopathic iritis occurs - CORRECT ANSWER<1 yr refer
If episcleritis is worse - CORRECT ANSWER72 h consult
If episcleritis is not improved - CORRECT ANSWER no rule
if episcleritis is not resolved - CORRECT ANSWER3 weeks consult
If episcleritis is on meds - CORRECT ANSWER6 weeks refer
If episcleritis recurrs - CORRECT ANSWER<1-year consult
If inflammatory keratitis gets worse - CORRECT ANSWER72 hours consult
If inflammatory keratitis is not improved - CORRECT ANSWER no rule
if inflammatory keratitis is not resolved - CORRECT ANSWER no rule
inflammatory keratitis is still on meds - CORRECT ANSWER no rule
inflammatory keratitis recurs in <1 year - CORRECT ANSWER Consult
Traumatic iritis worse - CORRECT ANSWER after 72 h consult
Traumatic iritis not improved - CORRECT ANSWER no rule
Traumatic iritis not resolved - CORRECT ANSWER no rule
Traumatic iritis still on meds - CORRECT ANSWER1 week REFER
Central cornea ulcer rule - CORRECT ANSWER If not improved at 48 h then refer
Dacryocystitis rule - CORRECT ANSWER If not improved at 48h refer
Preceptal cellulitis rule - CORRECT ANSWER If not improved at 48h refer
Viral keratitis - CORRECT ANSWER Not improved at 1 week REFER
DETAILED QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
When consult is indicated, a phone call is sufficient - CORRECT ANSWER not entirely,
must retain written record of conversation/recommendations etc.
Protocol for proposing rules/rags - CORRECT ANSWERSBO submits to director of
consumer affairs
SBO submits final rulemaking record w/i 1 year
director responds w/i 30d
if disproved SBO has 60d to override with unanimous vote
if approved SBO submits w/i 5 days to office of admin law
Accept a complimentary CE conference in return for referring 10 patients - CORRECT
ANSWER Public offense
UC
and a misdemeanor
unfair competition/fraudulent business timeline - CORRECT ANSWER up to 4 years to
after the action is discovered
What constitutes a 'temporary practice' - CORRECT ANSWER practice away from
principal practice for not more than 5 days in a 30-day period or not more than 36 days
in a calendar year
Posting license at temporary practice - CORRECT ANSWER not required, OD must
have it with them and issue receipt with his/her primary practice location and temp
location
Records for visits in health care facilities - CORRECT ANSWER maintain in central
location for 7 years. keep copy of request for services in chart
Licensed OD requirements on receipt: - CORRECT ANSWER place of practice, number
of certificate, description of goods/services and amount charged
Time stipulation for OD to own more than one office - CORRECT ANSWEROD must be
in personal attendance at each office 50% of the time it is open for practicing optometry
SBO may issue a permit under another name if: - CORRECT ANSWER-place is owned
completely by applicant
-name of practice include word "optometry"
-no charge pending
, If idiopathic iritis is worse ... - CORRECT ANSWER in 72 hours = consult
If idiopathic iritis is not improved - CORRECT ANSWER No rule
If idiopathic iritis is not resolved - CORRECT ANSWER3 weeks = consult
If idiopathic iritis is still on meds - CORRECT ANSWER6 weeks = refer
If idiopathic iritis occurs - CORRECT ANSWER<1 yr refer
If episcleritis is worse - CORRECT ANSWER72 h consult
If episcleritis is not improved - CORRECT ANSWER no rule
if episcleritis is not resolved - CORRECT ANSWER3 weeks consult
If episcleritis is on meds - CORRECT ANSWER6 weeks refer
If episcleritis recurrs - CORRECT ANSWER<1-year consult
If inflammatory keratitis gets worse - CORRECT ANSWER72 hours consult
If inflammatory keratitis is not improved - CORRECT ANSWER no rule
if inflammatory keratitis is not resolved - CORRECT ANSWER no rule
inflammatory keratitis is still on meds - CORRECT ANSWER no rule
inflammatory keratitis recurs in <1 year - CORRECT ANSWER Consult
Traumatic iritis worse - CORRECT ANSWER after 72 h consult
Traumatic iritis not improved - CORRECT ANSWER no rule
Traumatic iritis not resolved - CORRECT ANSWER no rule
Traumatic iritis still on meds - CORRECT ANSWER1 week REFER
Central cornea ulcer rule - CORRECT ANSWER If not improved at 48 h then refer
Dacryocystitis rule - CORRECT ANSWER If not improved at 48h refer
Preceptal cellulitis rule - CORRECT ANSWER If not improved at 48h refer
Viral keratitis - CORRECT ANSWER Not improved at 1 week REFER
