1. Members of board appointed by who
ANSWER Governor
2. How long is term on board
ANSWER 4 year, up to 2 consecutive
3. How many members on board
ANSWER 5
4. What makes up the 5 members of the board
ANSWER 3 licensed and in optometry for at least 3 years, 2 public members
5. How many absences before removal from board?
ANSWER 2 consecutive
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,6. How often does board meet?
ANSWER 6x a year
7. Board CANNOT regulate
ANSWER
ANSWER -fees/charges
-place where licensee may practice
-collection/billing/accounting
-prohibit advertising
8. Board CAN regulate
ANSWER
ANSWER -CE criteria
-hire executive director as an employee
-hire investigators
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,-appoint advisory committees
-issue subpoenas
-charge fees for materials
-delegate work to exec dir/board staff
-report allegations of evidence of criminal wrongdoing to criminal justice agency
9. Person aggrieved by board may request review by filing a written request
within ___ days
ANSWER 30
10. Board fund
ANSWER 10% into state fund, 90% into the board fund
11. Pharmaceutical agents that CAN be rx'd
ANSWER -oral ABs
-oral AH
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, -oral NSAIDs
-oral diamox
-oral steroids NOT more than 7 days
-schedule 3 controlled substance if analgesic
-auto-injector epi pens
12. Pharmaceutical agents than CAN'T be rx'd
ANSWER -any oral medicine under 6 y/o
-oral antifungal
-oral anti-metabolite
-oral immunosuppressive
-IV medications
-injected medications
13. How many hours is needed in optometry school for licensure?
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