CA Chiropractic Law Exam (CCLE) Q&A After graduation, when can you practice w/o a license? ✔️Ans - NEVER Cost of license ✔️Ans - $371 Application fee Where can a legal preceding against the California Board of Chiros be filed?✔️Ans - Sacramento, San Francisco, Los Angeles Can you get a California reciprocal license if you are licensed elsewhere?✔️Ans - Yes. As long as the qualifications are similar, you'll have to take one ethics exam, proof of licensure in other state and proof that license was not revoked and there are no outstanding claims of unprofessional conduct.Causes for revoked/suspended license? ✔️Ans - False ID Felony False Ad Use of drugs that is public safety concern Say you cure dx Treat dx If license is revoked/suspended - how long do you have to wait to get it re- issued? ✔️Ans - 2 years When does a license become forfeited? ✔️Ans - 60 days past renewal How do you renew license after renewal date but before 60 days has passed?✔️Ans - Completed application and double renewal fee When does a license become expired? ✔️Ans - Last day of the birth month of licentiate When do you receive a renewal notice from the board? ✔️Ans - 60 days prior to due date What is the license yearly renewal fee? ✔️Ans - $313 1 / 3
Can a DC sign death certificates? ✔️Ans - Yes, a DC can sign death certificates Who at the State Board do you contact regarding your license renewal, renewal notice, application fee and revocation? ✔️Ans - Board Secretary What is the proper use of the title "doctor" as a chiropractor? ✔️Ans - Must have the word "chiropractor" or D.C. in the name Ex: Dr. John Smith, D.C.or Dr. John Smith, chiropractor What parts of the body are w/in the scope of chiropractic? ✔️Ans - Spine Joints Muscles Connective tissue What additional tools/methods can be used with chiropractic care? ✔️Ans
- Air - cold - diet
Exercise - heat - light Massage - physical culture - rest - ultrasound Water - physical therapy When is it okay to diagnose using ultrasound? ✔️Ans - When diagnosing NMSK (neuromuscular skeletal) When is it NOT okay to use ultrasound for txt or dx? ✔️Ans - On a fetus (pregnant uterus) What can chiropractors use for diagnosis? ✔️Ans - X-ray Thermography Ultrasound (NMSK ONLY) When is it safe to use a laser as part of care plan? ✔️Ans - When the laser is approved by the FDA When is it okay for a chiro to use/advertise "physical therapy" ✔️Ans - If they have a physical therapy license as well as a chiropractic license What is outside of scope for a chiropractor when using a laser? ✔️Ans - When laser is used for 2 / 3
Ablation Special surgical procedures used for Allergies** Notification to board for change of practice address? ✔️Ans - 30 days Provide old and new address Notification to the board for change of name? ✔️Ans - 10 days with required proof like court order or marriage certificate $25 fee Jobs of the Executive Office of the California Board? ✔️Ans - Schedule hearings Subpoenas file notice of defense Mail decisions on cases Where must a license be placed? ✔️Ans - Conspicuous (obvious) place Can you copy your current license to place in a satellite office? ✔️Ans - No. You have to get an approved board issued license for each satellite office.How many days in advance of a sponsored event must the event be registered with the board? ✔️Ans - 90 days How long does the board have to respond after the initial application for a sponsored event? ✔️Ans - 15 days - either telling you registration is complete or that things need to be fixed For a sponsored event - how many days in advance does everything have to be corrected and completely registered with the board? ✔️Ans - 30 days How long must an event holder keep the records after the even has taken place? ✔️Ans - 5 years How many days to provide the board with sponsored event records?✔️Ans - 15 days When must an event summary report be filed with the board? ✔️Ans - 15 calendar days after the event
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