TBCE ethics 124 Exam Questions with Correct Answers What is not in the scope of Texas Chiro laws - Correct Answer 1) incisive or surgical procedures; (2) the prescription of controlled substances, dangerous drugs, or any other drug that requires a prescription; or (3) the use of x-ray therapy or therapy that exposes the body to radioactive materials.If youre questioning the scope of practice, what should you do? - Correct Answer write to the board
explaining:
(1) a detailed description of the service or procedure that will provide the Board with sufficient background information and detail to make an informed decision; (2) information on the use of the service or procedure by chiropractors in Texas or in other jurisdictions; and
(3) an explanation of how the service or procedure is consistent with either:
(A) using subjective or objective means to analyze, examine, or evaluate the biomechanical condition of the spine and musculoskeletal system of the human body; or (B) performing nonsurgical, nonincisive procedures, including adjustment and manipulation, to improve the subluxation complex or the biomechanics of the musculoskeletal system.T/F After your hearing the board can cease and desist order in the name of the board prohibiting the person from engaging in that activity - Correct Answer true What are the requirements of an out of facility screening? - Correct Answer the booth, site or location must prominently display the name of the sponsoring facility; (2) the sponsoring facility must have business cards with contact information readily available to the public; (3) the licensee must possess on their person the wallet size proof of licensure; (4) a licensee and/or clinic sponsoring a spinal screening is responsible for ensuring compliance with §77.2 of this title (relating to Publicity); and (5) a licensee may allow or direct any staff or employee to conduct a spinal screening upon ensuring compliance with §77.5 of this title (relating to Delegation of Authority), and maintaining proof of adequate training. 1 / 3
If youre doing a spinal screening, what must you wear? - Correct Answer wear on their person a readily visible identification tag that provides the name of the person and whether the person is licensed as a chiropractor under Chapter 201, Occupations Code.When can you call yourself a chiropractor? - Correct Answer once licensed in the state What is considered a chiropractor in Texas? - Correct Answer person performs non-surgical, non-incisive procedures that are intended to improve the subluxation complex or the biomechanics of the musculoskeletal system.DC's must be able to document that all tests and treatments performed on patients are directly related to the evaluation and treatment of the spine or the musculoskeletal system and/or related subluxations.Can a DC work on animals? - Correct Answer nope- must have a vet present and their consent Can a DX prescribe or administer anything? - Correct Answer no When can a DC use a needle - Correct Answer draw blood acupuncture **needle EMG outlawed Can DCs give nutritional supplement - Correct Answer Can not prescribe any controlled substance or drug that requires a prescription or carries a legend. The term "controlled drug" also includes medical equipment that requires a prescription. DCs are allowed to recommend and sell over-the-counter non- prescription supplements and homeopathic remedies.What can a DC do in an exam or evaluation - Correct Answer 1) In the practice of Chiropractic, licensees
of this board provide necessary examination and evaluation services to:
(A) Determine the bio-mechanical condition of the spine and musculoskeletal system of the human body
including, but not limited to, the following:
(i) the health and integrity of the structures of the system; (ii) the coordination, balance, efficiency, strength, conditioning and functional health and integrity of the system; 2 / 3
(iii) the existence of the structural pathology, functional pathology or other abnormality of the system; (iv) the nature, severity, complicating factors and effects of said structural pathology, functional pathology or other abnormality of the system; (v) the etiology of said structural pathology, functional pathology or other abnormality of the system; and (vi) the effect of said structural pathology, functional pathology or other abnormality of the system on the health of an individual patient or population of patients; (B) Determine the existence of subluxation complexes of the spine and musculoskeletal system of the
human body and to evaluate their condition including, but not limited to:
(i) The nature, severity, complicating factors and effects of said subluxation complexes; (ii) the etiology of said subluxation complexes; and (iii) The effect of said subluxation complexes on the health of an individual patient or population of patients; (C) Determine the treatment procedures that are indicated in the therapeutic care of a patient or condition; (D) Determine the treatment procedures that are contra-indicated in the therapeutic care of a patient or condition; and (E) Differentiate a patient or condition for which chiropractic treatment is appropriate from a patient or condition that is in need of care from a medical or other class of provider.What can a DC do to examine a person - Correct Answer (A) physical examinations; (B) diagnostic imaging; (C) laboratory examination; (D) electro-diagnostic testing, other than an incisive procedure; (E) sonography; and (F) other forms of testing and measurement.What services need additional training - Correct Answer (A) Performance of radiologic procedures, which are authorized under the Texas Chiropractic Act, Texas Occupations Code, Chapter 201, may be delegated to an assistant who meets the training requirements set forth under §78.1 of this title (relating to Registration of Chiropractic Radiologic Technologists
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