Texas Podiatry Jurisprudence Exam
A practitioner's waiver of electronic prescribing request form must contain sufficient evidence of
one or more of the following that, in the judgment of the executive director, justify the issuance
of a waiver: - ANS-1) economic hardship
2) technological limitations
3) ISSUANCE OF FIFTY OR LESS PRESCRIPTIONS FOR CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES IN
THE YEAR IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO REQUEST FOR WAIVER
4) exceptional circumstance that is shown by the practitioner
Can a person be a member of the advisory board if they are requesting compensation for their
activities related to the board or have family members who are involved with a similar health
care board? - ANS-No
Can a practitioner give notification given before to discontinue treatment to a patient to give the
patient reasonable time to secure the services of another practitioner or all Podiatric medical
services actually begun have been completed and there is no contract or agreement to provide
further treatment? - ANS-Yes
Can a resident who holds a doctor of Podiatric medicine license practice podiatry under the new
title prior to completion of residency? - ANS-NO! while still a resident, the provider will practice
under the temporary license, and will remain subject to the scope and limits of the GPME
program, and shall not practice podiatry under the Doctor of Podiatric Medicine license until
after successful completion and graduation from the GPME program and after providing to the
department proof of such completion and graduation
Can CME required for disciplinary action be counted towards biannual CME requirements? -
ANS-No
Can the department accept any anonymous complaints? - ANS-No
Can the practitioner hold onto requested information until payment is received? - ANS-Yes
Can the terms "board eligible" or "board qualified" be used for advertising? - ANS-No
Claims that are not required to be reported under the 202 chapter include, but are not limited to,
the following: - ANS-1) civil violations
6) allegations of liability of injuries occurring on Podiatric physician's property, but not involving
breach of duty in the podiatric physician-patient relationship
Define acute pain - ANS-normal, predicted, physiological response to stimulus such as trauma,
disease, and operative procedures
Define Conscious sedation? - ANS-the production, by pharmacological or non-pharmalogical
methods, or a combination thereof, of an altered level of consciousness in a patient
Define expert witness - ANS-a podiatrist or other qualified individual with whom the department
contracts to assist the department with reviewing, investigating, or prosecuting complaints filed
under the chapter
define insurance agent - ANS-person licensed under under chapter 4504
Define insurer - ANS-means an insurance company of other entity authorized to engage in the
business of insurance
Define podiatry - ANS-the treatment of or offer to treat any disease, disorder, physical injury,
deformity, or ailment of the human foot by any system or method
Define third-party administrator - ANS-a person required to have a certificate of authority under
chapter 4151 insurance code
Does a pod medical rad tech need to be registered? - ANS-YES
Except for an action involving fraud, conspiracy, or malice, a podiatric peer review committee is
immune from liability and may not be subject to a suit for damages for any act arising from the
performance of the committee's duties in: - ANS-1) investigating a disagreement or complaints
2) holding a hearing to determine facts
3) making an evaluation, recommendation, decision, or award involving
- podiatrist who is a member of the Podiatric medical society or association
- another podiatrist, Podiatric patient, or third party who requests the services of the committee
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