California Optometry Law Exam Unprofessional
Conduct: Q’s And A’s
Violating Spectacle Lens Prescription Requirements Right Ans - Subject to
Disciplinary Actions & Unprofessional Conduct
Performing, or holding oneself as being able to perform, or offering to
perform, any service beyond the scope of license Right Ans - Subject to
Disciplinary Actions & Unprofessional Conduct
Violation of Patient Inspection and Copying of Records Right Ans - Subject
to Disciplinary Actions & ≤$100.00 and/or suspension of license
Repeated acts of excessive prescribing, furnishing or administering of
controlled substances or dangerous drugs (Section 4022), or repeated acts of
excessive treatment Right Ans - Unprofessional Conduct & Misdemeanor
Excessive prescription or administration of drops or treatment or diagnostic
procedures as determined by standards of care Right Ans - Unprofessional
Conduct & Misdemeanor
Sexual abuse, misconduct, or relations with a patient, client, or customer
(Article 10.5 Sec 726) Right Ans - Unprofessional Conduct & Subject to
Disciplinary Actions
Committing or soliciting an act punishable as a sexually related crime if the act
is substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties of an
optometrist Right Ans - Unprofessional Conduct
Violating, attempting to violate, assisting or abetting a violation, or conspiring
to violate any provision of this chapter or any rules/regulations adopted by
the Board Right Ans - Unprofessional Conduct & Civil Penalty: 1st offense =
$2,500 and 2nd offense = $5,000
Altering or modifying medical records with fraudulent intent (Article 5 Sec
3105) Right Ans - Unprofessional Conduct
, Employing, directly or indirectly, any suspended or unlicensed OD to perform
work requiring a license Right Ans - Unprofessional Conduct &
Misdemeanor
Offer, deliver, receive, or accept any rebate, refund, commission, preference,
discount, or other consideration of money or otherwise as compensation or
inducement for referring patients (Article 6 Sec 650) Right Ans -
Unprofessional Conduct, Public Offense, & Misdemeanor = ≤ 6 months and/or
$2,500
Gross Negligence Right Ans - Unprofessional Conduct
Repeated negligent acts or omissions (two or more) Right Ans -
Unprofessional Conduct
Incompetence Right Ans - Unprofessional Conduct
Commission of fraud, misrepresentation, or any act involving dishonesty or
corruption that is substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or
duties of an optometrist Right Ans - Unprofessional Conduct
Use of advertising relating to optometry that violates Section 651 or 17500
Right Ans - Unprofessional Conduct & Misdemeanor
Failure to maintain adequate and accurate records relating to the provision of
services Right Ans - Unprofessional Conduct & Professional Inefficiency
Procuring license by fraud, misrepresentation, or mistake Right Ans -
Unprofessional Conduct
Altering with fraudulent intent or using a fraudulently altered license,
permit/certification or registration issued by SBO Right Ans -
Unprofessional Conduct & Felony
Making or giving false information in connection with the application for
license Right Ans - Unprofessional Conduct
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