OPTOMETRY CALIFORNIA LAW EXAM 2024-
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2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100 % PASS SOLUTION A+ GRA
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Whatnare nthe nCEnrequirementsnfornannODninnCalifornia?n-nANSWER-
1.n50nhoursnofnCEneveryn2nyears
2.n35nofnthe n50nhoursnmustnbe ninnthendiagnosis,ntreatment,nandnmanagementnof nocularndisease
n inn any n combination n of nglaucoma, nocularn infections, n inflammation n andn topicaln steroids, n syste
micnmeds,nandnpainnmeds.
Whatnisnthe nFederal-StarknLawnagainstnself-referrals?n-nANSWER-
Itnisnunlawfulntonreferntonanhealthncare nproviderninnwhichnpractitionernornimmediate nfamilynme
mbersnhave nanfinancialninterest.nReferralnornconsultationnfromnannorganizationninnwhichnlicens
ee nhasnfinancialninterestnwithnisnpermittednifnfinancialninterestnisndisclosedninnwriting.
Whatnconstitutesn"significantnfinancialninterest?"n-nANSWER-$5,000norn5%nofnthe nwhole
Whatnare nthe n4nrequirementsnfornannoptometristntonbencertifiednfornthe nadministrationnofnim
munizationsn-nANSWER-
1.ncomplete nannimmunizationntrainingnprogramnendorsednbynthenfederalnCDCnthatnincludesnha
nds-
onninjectionntechnique,nclinicalnevaluationnofnindicationsnandncontraindicationsnofnvaccines,nan
dnthe nrecognitionnof nemergencynreactionsntonvaccines,nandnmaintainsnthatntraining.
2. Compliesnwithnallnstatenandnfederalnrecordnkeepingnandnreportingnrequirements,
n includingn providingn documentationn ton then patient'sn PCP n andn enteringn informationn inn th
e nappropriatenimmunizationnregistryndesignatednbynthe nimmunizationnbranchnofnthensta
te ndepartment.
3. Isncertifiedninnbasicnlife nsupport.
4. Appliesnfornimmunizationncertificate nonnboardnapprovednform
Whatn3nimmunizationsnare nable ntonbenadministerednbynannoptometristnfornpatientsn18nyearsnof
n age n orn older?n - n ANSWER-1. n influenza
2. herpesnzosternvirus
3. pneumococcus
,True/false:nwhenntreatingnsteroid-
inducednglaucoma,nthe noptometristnmustninformnprescribernof nsteroidnifnthenprescribernofnthe n
steroidndidnnotnrefernpatientntonthe noptometrist.n-nANSWER-ntrue
true/false:ninnannemergency,nandnODncannstabilizenandnthennimmediatelynrefernanpatientnwith
n ann acute n angle n closure n attackn ton ann OMDn - n ANSWER-true
Requirementsnfornglaucomancertificationntontreatnglaucomanpatientsnovern18nyearsnofnagen-
n ANSWER-Requirements n forn Glaucoman Certification- n effective n asn of n January n 8, n 2011.
1. Holdnannactive nlicense nasnannoptometristninnCalifornia
2. Be nTPAncertified
3. Completenan24-
hourndidacticncourseninnthendiagnosis,npharmacologicalnandnotherntreatmentnofnglaucoma
n ifn graduatedn priorn ton Mayn 1,n 2000. n Thisn requirementn isn waivedn forn those n graduatingn after
n thisn date.
4. Complete nancasenmanagementnrequirementnofnanminimumnof n25npatientsneachn
prospectivelyntreatednfornminimumnofn12nconsecutivenmonths.nThisnrequirementnmaynbe
n satisfied n byn any n one n orn combination n of n the n following:
--16nhourncase nmanagementncourse nthroughnaccreditednCAnschool
--16nhoursngrandnrounds
--completingnanpreceptorshipnprogra
5. Licenseesnthatnarenglaucomancertifiednshallnbe nrequiredntoncompleten10nhoursnof
n glaucoman specificn CEn every n license nrenewaln period. nThesen 10n hours n shalln ben partnofn the
n required n 35n hours n onn diagnosis, n treatmentn andn managementn of n ocularn disease
*Licenseesngraduatingnfromnannaccreditednschoolnorncollege nofnoptometrynafternMayn2008naren
exemptnfromndidacticncourse nandncase nmanagementnrequirement.
True/false:nCPRncertificationnisnrequirednbynannODn-nANSWER-false
,AnpersonnlocatednoutsidenCAnmaynship,nmail,norndeliverninnanynmanner,nreplacementnCLnatnret
ailntonanptninnCAnifnregisterednwithnthenStatenBoardnofnOptometrynofnCAnandnifnpursuantntonanva
lidnRx.nWhennCLsnare
suppliedninnthisnmanner,nwhatnmustnbe ndone?n-nANSWER-
The nptnmustnbe nwarnedntonconsultnwithnthe nprescribingnDrnifnanyneye nproblemnoccurs
NonresidentnCLnsellersnmustnprovide nwhatn3nthingsnthatnarendedicatedntonprovidersnandntheirna
uthorizednagentsnfornRx nverification?n-nANSWER-1.ntoll-free nphone n#
2. fax n#
3. emailnaddress
Itnshallnbe
practice ntonpublish,nadvertisenornotherwisenrepresentnthatnCLnmaynbe
n obtainednw/onconfirmationnofnanvalidnRx.n-nANSWER-deceptive nmarketing
Whatnare nthe nconditionsnrequirednfornsale nofnCLs?n-nANSWER-
Mustnhave nreceiptnofnwrittennRxnorncopynofnwrittennRxnandnbensoldninnquantitiesnconsistentnwit
hnthe nRx nepndate nandnstdnmanufacturer/vendornpackaging
If nanwrittennRx nfornCLsnisnnotnavailable,nwhatncannbe ndone?n-nANSWER-
n the n sellern mustncommunicate nby nphone, nfax, nornemailn withn the nprescribernpriorntonselling, n ship
ping,nmailingnorndeliveringnanynlens
Uponnreceivingnannrxnverificationnfromnanseller,nhownlongndoesnanprescribernhaventonconfirm,nal
ter,norndenynthe nrequest.n-nANSWER-one
businessndaynorn2pmnof nthennextnbusinessnday,nwhichevernisnsoonern(Federalnlawnrequiresn8nbu
sinessnhrs)
T/F.nAnsellerncannalternanynaspectsnofnthe nCLnspecsnornsubstitute nandifferentnmanufacturer,nbra
nd,nornothernphysicalnpropertynof nthe nlens.n-nANSWER-False-ntheyncan't
, Whatnisnthe ndefinitionnof nandispensingnoptician?n-nANSWER-
individuals, ncorporations, nornfirmsnwhoneithernsinglynorninncombinationnw/nothers,ntake nfacialn
measurements, nandnfitnandnadjustnlensesnandnframes.
T/F.nDispensingnopticiansnmustnbenregisterednwithnthenStatenBoardnofnOptometry.n-nANSWER-
n True
T/F.nItnisnpermissible nfornanregisteredndispensingnopticianntonadvertise nthenfurnishingnof,nornto
n furnish, n then servicesn ofn ann ODnornan physician n andn surgeon, ntondirectly n employ n ann ODn prnphys
iciannandnsurgeonnfornthenpurposenofnanynexamnorntreatmentnofntheneyes,norntonduplicate nornc
hange nlensesnw/nonanRx nornordernfromnanpersonnlicensedntonissuenthensame.n-nANSWER-nFalse-
n itn isn unlawfuln forn opticians n ton don these n things
Allnlicensednoptometristsninnansettingnw/nanregisteredndispensingnopticiannshallnreportnthe nbusi
nessnrelationshipntonwhom?n-nANSWER-the nState nBoardnofnOptometry
AnynhealthnplannthatnpreviouslynemployednODsnmustnproventhatntheynnonlongernemploynannOD
n by n whatn date?n - n ANSWER-Jann 1n 2019
T/F.nThere nisnnonprohibitionnagainstnthensale nofn"plano"ngoggles,nsunglasses,ncolorednlenses,norn
occupationalnprotective neyewear.n-nANSWER-True
Whonmaynfitnandnadjustnspectacle nlensesnorncontactnlenses?n-nANSWER-
n Only n an registered nspectacle nlensn orn contactn lensndispensernornannindividualnundernthendirectnre
sponsibilitynandnsupervisionnofnanregisterdndispenser
Tonbe nlicensed,nwhatndoesnanCLnfitter/dispensernhave ntondo?n-nANSWER-
n passn the n CLn Registry n Examn givenn byn the n Ntln Committee n of n CLn Examiners
T/F.nItnisnunlawfulntonmakenfalse,nfraudulent,nmisleadingnorndeceptivenstatmentsnornclaimsnsuch
n asn misrepresentation nofn fact, n failure nton disclose nmaterialn facts, ncreaten falsen ornunjustified nexp
ectationsnofnfavorable nresults,npresentingnfeesnw/onfullynandnspecificallyndisclosingnallnvariable
s,nandnmakingnothernrepresentationsnornimplicationsnwhichncause nannordinarynprudentnperson
n ton misunderstand n orn be n deceived. n - n ANSWER- n true
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2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100 % PASS SOLUTION A+ GRA
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Whatnare nthe nCEnrequirementsnfornannODninnCalifornia?n-nANSWER-
1.n50nhoursnofnCEneveryn2nyears
2.n35nofnthe n50nhoursnmustnbe ninnthendiagnosis,ntreatment,nandnmanagementnof nocularndisease
n inn any n combination n of nglaucoma, nocularn infections, n inflammation n andn topicaln steroids, n syste
micnmeds,nandnpainnmeds.
Whatnisnthe nFederal-StarknLawnagainstnself-referrals?n-nANSWER-
Itnisnunlawfulntonreferntonanhealthncare nproviderninnwhichnpractitionernornimmediate nfamilynme
mbersnhave nanfinancialninterest.nReferralnornconsultationnfromnannorganizationninnwhichnlicens
ee nhasnfinancialninterestnwithnisnpermittednifnfinancialninterestnisndisclosedninnwriting.
Whatnconstitutesn"significantnfinancialninterest?"n-nANSWER-$5,000norn5%nofnthe nwhole
Whatnare nthe n4nrequirementsnfornannoptometristntonbencertifiednfornthe nadministrationnofnim
munizationsn-nANSWER-
1.ncomplete nannimmunizationntrainingnprogramnendorsednbynthenfederalnCDCnthatnincludesnha
nds-
onninjectionntechnique,nclinicalnevaluationnofnindicationsnandncontraindicationsnofnvaccines,nan
dnthe nrecognitionnof nemergencynreactionsntonvaccines,nandnmaintainsnthatntraining.
2. Compliesnwithnallnstatenandnfederalnrecordnkeepingnandnreportingnrequirements,
n includingn providingn documentationn ton then patient'sn PCP n andn enteringn informationn inn th
e nappropriatenimmunizationnregistryndesignatednbynthe nimmunizationnbranchnofnthensta
te ndepartment.
3. Isncertifiedninnbasicnlife nsupport.
4. Appliesnfornimmunizationncertificate nonnboardnapprovednform
Whatn3nimmunizationsnare nable ntonbenadministerednbynannoptometristnfornpatientsn18nyearsnof
n age n orn older?n - n ANSWER-1. n influenza
2. herpesnzosternvirus
3. pneumococcus
,True/false:nwhenntreatingnsteroid-
inducednglaucoma,nthe noptometristnmustninformnprescribernof nsteroidnifnthenprescribernofnthe n
steroidndidnnotnrefernpatientntonthe noptometrist.n-nANSWER-ntrue
true/false:ninnannemergency,nandnODncannstabilizenandnthennimmediatelynrefernanpatientnwith
n ann acute n angle n closure n attackn ton ann OMDn - n ANSWER-true
Requirementsnfornglaucomancertificationntontreatnglaucomanpatientsnovern18nyearsnofnagen-
n ANSWER-Requirements n forn Glaucoman Certification- n effective n asn of n January n 8, n 2011.
1. Holdnannactive nlicense nasnannoptometristninnCalifornia
2. Be nTPAncertified
3. Completenan24-
hourndidacticncourseninnthendiagnosis,npharmacologicalnandnotherntreatmentnofnglaucoma
n ifn graduatedn priorn ton Mayn 1,n 2000. n Thisn requirementn isn waivedn forn those n graduatingn after
n thisn date.
4. Complete nancasenmanagementnrequirementnofnanminimumnof n25npatientsneachn
prospectivelyntreatednfornminimumnofn12nconsecutivenmonths.nThisnrequirementnmaynbe
n satisfied n byn any n one n orn combination n of n the n following:
--16nhourncase nmanagementncourse nthroughnaccreditednCAnschool
--16nhoursngrandnrounds
--completingnanpreceptorshipnprogra
5. Licenseesnthatnarenglaucomancertifiednshallnbe nrequiredntoncompleten10nhoursnof
n glaucoman specificn CEn every n license nrenewaln period. nThesen 10n hours n shalln ben partnofn the
n required n 35n hours n onn diagnosis, n treatmentn andn managementn of n ocularn disease
*Licenseesngraduatingnfromnannaccreditednschoolnorncollege nofnoptometrynafternMayn2008naren
exemptnfromndidacticncourse nandncase nmanagementnrequirement.
True/false:nCPRncertificationnisnrequirednbynannODn-nANSWER-false
,AnpersonnlocatednoutsidenCAnmaynship,nmail,norndeliverninnanynmanner,nreplacementnCLnatnret
ailntonanptninnCAnifnregisterednwithnthenStatenBoardnofnOptometrynofnCAnandnifnpursuantntonanva
lidnRx.nWhennCLsnare
suppliedninnthisnmanner,nwhatnmustnbe ndone?n-nANSWER-
The nptnmustnbe nwarnedntonconsultnwithnthe nprescribingnDrnifnanyneye nproblemnoccurs
NonresidentnCLnsellersnmustnprovide nwhatn3nthingsnthatnarendedicatedntonprovidersnandntheirna
uthorizednagentsnfornRx nverification?n-nANSWER-1.ntoll-free nphone n#
2. fax n#
3. emailnaddress
Itnshallnbe
practice ntonpublish,nadvertisenornotherwisenrepresentnthatnCLnmaynbe
n obtainednw/onconfirmationnofnanvalidnRx.n-nANSWER-deceptive nmarketing
Whatnare nthe nconditionsnrequirednfornsale nofnCLs?n-nANSWER-
Mustnhave nreceiptnofnwrittennRxnorncopynofnwrittennRxnandnbensoldninnquantitiesnconsistentnwit
hnthe nRx nepndate nandnstdnmanufacturer/vendornpackaging
If nanwrittennRx nfornCLsnisnnotnavailable,nwhatncannbe ndone?n-nANSWER-
n the n sellern mustncommunicate nby nphone, nfax, nornemailn withn the nprescribernpriorntonselling, n ship
ping,nmailingnorndeliveringnanynlens
Uponnreceivingnannrxnverificationnfromnanseller,nhownlongndoesnanprescribernhaventonconfirm,nal
ter,norndenynthe nrequest.n-nANSWER-one
businessndaynorn2pmnof nthennextnbusinessnday,nwhichevernisnsoonern(Federalnlawnrequiresn8nbu
sinessnhrs)
T/F.nAnsellerncannalternanynaspectsnofnthe nCLnspecsnornsubstitute nandifferentnmanufacturer,nbra
nd,nornothernphysicalnpropertynof nthe nlens.n-nANSWER-False-ntheyncan't
, Whatnisnthe ndefinitionnof nandispensingnoptician?n-nANSWER-
individuals, ncorporations, nornfirmsnwhoneithernsinglynorninncombinationnw/nothers,ntake nfacialn
measurements, nandnfitnandnadjustnlensesnandnframes.
T/F.nDispensingnopticiansnmustnbenregisterednwithnthenStatenBoardnofnOptometry.n-nANSWER-
n True
T/F.nItnisnpermissible nfornanregisteredndispensingnopticianntonadvertise nthenfurnishingnof,nornto
n furnish, n then servicesn ofn ann ODnornan physician n andn surgeon, ntondirectly n employ n ann ODn prnphys
iciannandnsurgeonnfornthenpurposenofnanynexamnorntreatmentnofntheneyes,norntonduplicate nornc
hange nlensesnw/nonanRx nornordernfromnanpersonnlicensedntonissuenthensame.n-nANSWER-nFalse-
n itn isn unlawfuln forn opticians n ton don these n things
Allnlicensednoptometristsninnansettingnw/nanregisteredndispensingnopticiannshallnreportnthe nbusi
nessnrelationshipntonwhom?n-nANSWER-the nState nBoardnofnOptometry
AnynhealthnplannthatnpreviouslynemployednODsnmustnproventhatntheynnonlongernemploynannOD
n by n whatn date?n - n ANSWER-Jann 1n 2019
T/F.nThere nisnnonprohibitionnagainstnthensale nofn"plano"ngoggles,nsunglasses,ncolorednlenses,norn
occupationalnprotective neyewear.n-nANSWER-True
Whonmaynfitnandnadjustnspectacle nlensesnorncontactnlenses?n-nANSWER-
n Only n an registered nspectacle nlensn orn contactn lensndispensernornannindividualnundernthendirectnre
sponsibilitynandnsupervisionnofnanregisterdndispenser
Tonbe nlicensed,nwhatndoesnanCLnfitter/dispensernhave ntondo?n-nANSWER-
n passn the n CLn Registry n Examn givenn byn the n Ntln Committee n of n CLn Examiners
T/F.nItnisnunlawfulntonmakenfalse,nfraudulent,nmisleadingnorndeceptivenstatmentsnornclaimsnsuch
n asn misrepresentation nofn fact, n failure nton disclose nmaterialn facts, ncreaten falsen ornunjustified nexp
ectationsnofnfavorable nresults,npresentingnfeesnw/onfullynandnspecificallyndisclosingnallnvariable
s,nandnmakingnothernrepresentationsnornimplicationsnwhichncause nannordinarynprudentnperson
n ton misunderstand n orn be n deceived. n - n ANSWER- n true
