When may administrative fines increase up to $5000? if the board determines at least one
of the following circumstances:
involves present/immediate threat to health and safety of another person
multiple violations or willful disregard of the law
violations perpetrated against a senior citizen or disabled person
history of 2 or more prior citations for the same or similar violations
what is required of offices that practice EMG? they must give the patient a hand-out and
have a posted sign
Direct Access a PT may evaluate without a referral or a diagnosis.
Pt's condition must be within the scope of practice - if not a referral to the appropriate entity
shall occur
what is required of life support classes? they must be comparable or better than the
American Health Association's BLS course for healthcare providers
if more than on person is involved in the knowledge of child abuse/neglect, do they both have
to report? no, they may agree to select on to report
are licensee's with inactive license still under the authority of the board for any disciplinary
action or enforcement? YES
,what is required in written protocols for the administration of medication? description of
the medication
its actions
its indications/contraindications
proper procedure/technique for application
what are some examples of a felony? selling, bartering or offering to sell a license
purchase of a license
writing a false statement in application of licensure
publishing/offering/advertising to assist with abortion
What are administrative fines amounts? No less than $100 no more than $2500
What is the amount of an administrative fine based on? Good/bad faith
nature or severity of violation
hx of violations
cooperation
attempts of person to minimize damage due to violation
, What is considered false advertising? 1. Using a model for before and after without stating
prominently the image is a model and what specific procedures were performed and in what
time frame
2. fees should be exact and not "up to" or "as low as"
3. make a claim of professional superiority without objective scientific evidence
4. make a claim that cannot be substantiated by evidence (journal, published)
5. give anything to the press for publicity unless compensation is publically known
What is the form for requirement of notice to consumers? NTC 12-01
What does NTC 12-01 include? 1. treatment expectations
2. patient rights
3. how to file a complaint
4. how to verifty a license
When will a formal meeting be held after notification of a citation? Within 30 days
How can individual ask for a discussion of the charges? Within 10 days of receipt, can ask for
informal conference with board's executive officer to discuss charges
How could a formal hearing be dismissed? The informal meeting can dismiss charges
What happens if the informal conference does not dismiss charges? Formal hearing will
happen 30 days from the informal conference date.