Florida Laws & Rules Chiropractic Board 2023 Actual Test Questions and Answers

Florida Laws & Rules Chiropractic Board

2023 Actual Test Questions and Answers

Each licensee shall provide written notification by mail or by electronic means with

confirmation to the Department of a change of address within ______ days Ans- 30

The application fee shall be _____ which shall be nonrefundable Ans- $100

A license must be renewed every ___ years? Ans- 2

The fee for biennial renewal of a chiropractic license is _______? Ans- $350

The initial licensure fee is? Ans- $350

The fee for inactive status is?

The fee for renewal of an inactive license? Ans- $250 & $250 ($500 total if you let it

lapse)

You have to be over the age of ____ to apply for a license? Ans- 18

If graduated before July 1, 2000 graduate must have completed ____ years of college

work, after July 1, 2000, graduate must have _________? Ans- 3 years (90 credits),

bachelor's degree

Must pass which NBCE boards? Ans- I, II, III, IV, PT & FL Laws & Rules

If it's 10 years since graduation before application, applicant must sit for which exam?

Ans- 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. Ans- 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. Ans- 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. Ans- $50

What type of maintained malpractice coverage must a licensee applying for reactivation

show coverage (unless granted an exemption by the board/dept)? Ans- 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? Ans- Financial

Responsibility

What amount of financial responsibility is a health care practitioner required to carry?

Ans- 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? Ans- Actively

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? AnsEvery 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? Ans- No later than the 1st (first)

renewal

What CE requirements does a licensee need to meet if their license becomes inactive

or retired? Ans- 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? Ans- 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?

Ans- 40 (forty) classroom hours of Chiropractic CE

What is the time frame for which the CE for chiropractic licensure renewal must be

completed in? Ans- 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? Ans- 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

Six (6) hours of the forty (40) required Chiro CE must be in what specific area? AnsRecord Keeping, Documentation, and coding