FLORIDA LAWS AND RULES CHIROPRACTIC BOARD EXAM
2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 250 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+
A chiropractor in active practice shall retain records for at least _ years – ANSWER- 4 medical records are maintained to – ANSWER- serve as a basis for planning patient care and for continuity in the evaluation of the patient’s condition and treatment T/F – late entries are permitted, but must be clearly and accurately noted as late entries and date accurately when they are entered into the record – ANSWER- True minimum insurance coverage in an amount not less than per claim and with
minimum annual aggregate not less than – ANSWER- 100,000 300,000
what is the maximum ratio of DC:CCPA allowed? – ANSWER- 1:2
CCPA can work under _ supervision while CAs must work under
supervision – ANSWER- indirect, direct
indirect supervision for CCPAs means that the DC must have , or be
within minutes away and able to talk by electronic communication –
ANSWER- easy availability, 30
what are the 4 areas of speciality for CCPAs? – ANSWER- Radiology, nutrition,
orthopedics, PT
Each licensee shall provide written notification by mail or by electronic means
with confirmation to the Department of a change of address within days –
ANSWER- 30
The application fee shall be which shall be nonrefundable – ANSWER-
$100
A license must be renewed every _ years? – ANSWER- 2
The fee for biennial renewal of a chiropractic license is ? – ANSWER-
$350
The initial licensure fee is? – ANSWER- $350
The fee for inactive status is?
The fee for renewal of an inactive license? – ANSWER- $250 & $250 ($500 total if
you let it lapse)
You have to be over the age of to apply for a license? – ANSWER- 18 If graduated before July 1, 2000 graduate must have completed years of
college work, after July 1, 2000, graduate must have ? – ANSWER- 3
years (90 credits), bachelor’s degree
Must pass which NBCE boards? – ANSWER- I, II, III, IV, PT & FL Laws & Rules
If it’s 10 years since graduation before application, applicant must sit for which
exam? – ANSWER- National Board of Chiropractic Examiners Special Purposes
Examination for Chiropractic
Applicant will receive notification within working days to applicants who
have successfully completed the requirements. – ANSWER- 5 (Can use written
notification shall act as evidence of licensure entitling the chiropractic physician to
practice for a maximum period of 45 days or until the licensing fee is received by
the department whichever is sooner)
T/F Renewal of license requires a new set of fingerprints. – ANSWER- True
(Unless it is the first time renewing)
If renewal applicant does not submit documentation and fingerprints after the 30
days since non-compliance was issued, the fine is per day. – ANSWER- $50
What type of maintained malpractice coverage must a licensee applying for
reactivation show coverage (unless granted an exemption by the board/dept)? –
ANSWER- Tail coverage (which provided liability coverage as of the initial date
of state licensure and incidents occurring before the date the license became
inactive)
Medical Malpractice is known as what in the state of Florida? – ANSWERFinancial Responsibility
What amount of financial responsibility is a health care practitioner required to
carry? – ANSWER- An amount sufficient to cover claims that arise out of
rendering or failure to render professional care and services
Who must maintain financial responsibility in the state of Florida? – ANSWERActively licensed chiropractors among other health care professionals (not
Certified CA’s or Registered CA’s)
How often must a licensee complete a 2hr CE course on domestic violence? –
ANSWER- Every 3rd biennial relicensure or recertification
When must a health care provider complete at least 3 hr CE course on HIV/AIDS
as part of the biennial relicensure or recertification? – ANSWER- No later than the
1st (first) renewal
What CE requirements does a licensee need to meet if their license becomes
inactive or retired? – ANSWER- They must meet the same CE requirements as an
active licensee for ALL biennial licensure periods in which the license was
inactive/delinquent or retired.
What may be the penalty if a licensee does not meet the CE requirements for the
first time? – ANSWER- May be a Citation, a Fine, and in a addition a requirement
to take (1) one additional hour of CE for each hour not completed or completed
late.
How many hours of CE are required by an applicant for the purpose of license
renewal? – ANSWER- 40 (forty) classroom hours of Chiropractic CE
What is the time frame for which the CE for chiropractic licensure renewal must be
completed in? – ANSWER- 2 years (biennially)
At least, three (3) hours of the forty (40) hours of CE required for Chiro license
renewal, must be in what specific area? – ANSWER- Risk Management: Two (2)
of the three (3) hours shall be specifically related to laws and rules of the board and
regulatory agency in which the board operates