Optometry Law Exam California || A+ Verified Solutions.
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Module
Optometry Law
Institution
Optometry Law
A OD cannot perform corneal scraping correct answers False
An OD can perform venipuncture correct answers True
Expression of sebbaceous cysts in permitted correct answers True
Suture removal is permitted correct answers True - only if consulting with physician
CT and MRI can be ordered ...
Optometry Law Exam California || A+ Verified Solutions.
A OD cannot perform corneal scraping correct answers False
An OD can perform venipuncture correct answers True
Expression of sebbaceous cysts in permitted correct answers True
Suture removal is permitted correct answers True - only if consulting with physician
CT and MRI can be ordered by an OD independently correct answers False - must consult with
physician
Sodium fluorescein may be administered to a patient correct answers True -Only oral fluorescein
for DR
Foreign body removal restrictions correct answers 1. no needle
2. no scalpel
3. non perforating
4. no deeper than mid stroma
Diathermy, cryotherapy are permitted for punctal occlusion correct answers False, these are
considered surgery
Corneal scraping is prohibited correct answers False
10YO with swollen tender lacrimal gland correct answers OD must refer, not allowed to treat if
<12YO
Constant unilateral tearing in 7YO correct answers OD must refer, only allowed D&I if >12YO.
Probing prohibited
TearLab osmolarity is permitted in OD's office correct answers True - CLIA waived tests are
permitted
OD office may charge to dispense TPA correct answers False
Laser procedures are permitted correct answers False - laser surgeries that modify tissue are
considered surgery. May use diagnostic 'laser' such as ultrasound.
OD practicing telemedicine fails to gain verbal informed consent or does not abide by
condidentiality laws correct answers unprofessional conduct
Types of glaucoma OD may treat correct answers POAG, PXG, PDG
, Convicted of a crime related to qualifications to become an OD correct answers unprofessional
conduct, grounds for license denial
Fraud to benefit himself or injure another correct answers unprofessional conduct, grounds for
license denial
False statement or omission when applying for license correct answers unprofessional conduct,
grounds for license denial
Felony conviction when applying for OD license correct answers License cannot be denied if the
applicant has certificate of rehabilitation
Conviction of crime related to profession correct answers UC, grounds for denial, suspension,
revocation
incompliant with child support correct answers UC, grounds for denial, suspension, revocation
Subversion of licensing exam correct answers UC, grounds for denial, suspension, revocation
Getting license by fraud or misrepresentation correct answers UC, grounds for denial,
suspension, revocation
False statements / omission for another person's license application correct answers UC, grounds
for denial, suspension, revocation
Board may publicly reprove licentiate for suspension/revocation of license correct answers True
Shatterproof lenses and nonflammable frames must be specified when dispensing frames to these
individuals correct answers one eyed person
law enforcement
fireman
child <18YO
Sale, procurement or use of professional degree obtain illegally correct answers FELONY
False statement in a material regard or engaging in impersonation during licensing exam correct
answers FELONY
Receive benefit for referring patients correct answers Public offense
Misdemeanor and unprofessional conduct
You can refer to a relative or organization in which you have financial interest if correct answers
There are no other alternatives within 25 mi or 40 minutes
Financial interest is disclosed in writing at time of referral
Significant financial interest amount correct answers 5% of whole or $5,000
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