Ca Chiropractic Law Exam (Ccle) Q&a

How long does a patient have to be on Class 3 Oral Narcotics with persistent pain before you must refer? {Ans: 72 hours}Define reasonable suspicion {Ans: Does not require certainty that abuse or neglect has occurred or require a specific medical indication; any "reasonable suspicion" is sufficient}What are the CE requirements for a TPA certified Optometrist? {Ans: 50 hours every 2 years, 35 of which must be in Dx, Tx and management of ocular disease}When must an Optometrists ask for a consults regarding antiallergic agents? {Ans: When a patients condition worsens after 21 day after diagnosis while using topical steroids}When to refer for a central corneal ulcer? {Ans: If not improving by 48 hours}When to ask for consult for HSV, HZV (conjunctivitis, dermatitis)? {Ans: If worse after 1 week}How many hours of CE may come from documented and accredited self-study or Teaching CE as a speaker (no duplicate talks) or Writing published articles (1 hour per page) {Ans: 20 hours}When to ask for consult for Traumatic Iritis? {Ans: If worse after 72 hours}When must one refer an Idiopathic Iritis patient? {Ans: If still on meds after 6 weeks}What constitutes 1 hour