California Optometry Law Exam Latest Update 2024-2025 Questions and Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+
10YO with swollen tender lacrimal gland - CORRECT ANSWER: OD must refer, not
allowed to treat if <12YO
A healthcare provider may withold records if bills are unpaid - CORRECT ANSWER:
FALSE. Unprofessional conduct
A OD cannot perform corneal scraping - CORRECT ANSWER: False
Accept a complimentary CE conference in return for referring 10 patients - CORRECT
ANSWER: Public offense
UC and a misdemeanor
Advertising failures - CORRECT ANSWER: Misdemeanors
Allowing a person to use their license/ letting unlicensed person act as partner -
CORRECT ANSWER: Misdemeanor
An OD can perform venipuncture - CORRECT ANSWER: True
Any adult has right to an addendum after inspecting their record - CORRECT
ANSWER: True, up to 250 words per item. Request must be in writing.
Bagley-Keene open meeting act - CORRECT ANSWER: Any private business
discussed behind closed doors must announce the general reason for closed session.
biannual certificate renewal - CORRECT ANSWER: $425
Board may publicly reprove licentiate for suspension/revocation of license - CORRECT
ANSWER: True
Board members term - CORRECT ANSWER: 4 years, cannot exceed 2 consecutive
terms
Branch office app fee - CORRECT ANSWER: $75
cappers or steers - CORRECT ANSWER: UC
CE requirements for NON TPA OD - CORRECT ANSWER: 20 credits per year
Patient care management up to 4 hours, practice (business) management excluded
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CE requirements for TPA OD's - CORRECT ANSWER: 50 hours for license renewal
35 on tx/dx/management of ocular or systemic disease up to two credits for a full day board meeting (SBO) up to 4 credits for CPR - red cross use OE tracker or else another process is required ?up to 8 hr for ethics
Central cornea ulcer rule - CORRECT ANSWER: If not improved at 48 h then refer
Central file of conviction/crime if settlemetn >$3000 - CORRECT ANSWER: file purged every 5 years
Certificate of registration must be posted in principle place of practice: - CORRECT
ANSWER: 1. owned location (not branch office)
- if employed at one office, that office
- More than one office- post numbered statement of licensure in each
Changing the patients VA from 20/60 to 20/30-2 in their record - CORRECT ANSWER: UC - for fraudulent intent
Child abuse report guidelines - CORRECT ANSWER: Immediately via telephone and
follow with written report w/i 36h of initial report.
Citation contest conference timeline - CORRECT ANSWER: 60 days of written request
CL expiry rule - CORRECT ANSWER: 1- 2 years unless ocular condition/pt history that needs to be monitored sooner
Class B Citation - CORRECT ANSWER: violations that cause non physical financial
harm to person or multiple class C within the past 3 years
Class C citation - CORRECT ANSWER: violation of any statute or reg that did not
cause physical/financial harm
Classe A citation - CORRECT ANSWER: unlicensed practice
Complaints regarding consumer fraud - CORRECT ANSWER: Investigation and
discipline by district attorney (DA)
Complaints with the board must be acknowledged in - CORRECT ANSWER: 10 days
Constant unilateral tearing in 7YO - CORRECT ANSWER: OD must refer, only allowed D&I if >12YO. Probing prohibited
Convicted of a crime related to qualifications to become an OD - CORRECT ANSWER: unprofessional conduct, grounds for license denial
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