Jurisprudence Exam Full Exam Questions And Answers ( Included ) 100% Correct

Who can incorporate in Texas? Can physicians practice through corporations? {Ans: Dentists, PT but NOT MD; MD cannot practice through corporation.}Are substance abuse records admissible during criminal proceedings? {Ans: No, unless the crime is extremely serious.}Is there a cap to noneconomic damages? How much? {Ans: 250K for physicians, 500K for hospitals}How many malpractice claims within what time period automatically open a board investigation? {Ans: 3 within 5 years.}What is "therapeutic privilege", when can it be used, who has access to the information, and what is the protocol the physician must follow? {Ans: If physician thinks that information would be harmful to the patient, it can be withheld; in writing, copy in the chart; films or tests must be released to patient representative.}What is included in the physician profile? {Ans: Ethnic origin, CME, years in practice, Medicaid participation, misdemeanors, felonies, malpractice claims}How many years does a physician have to keep records for adults? For minors? {Ans: 7 years for adults; 7 years or until age 21 for minors; hospital must keep 10 years}How can one terminate a physician-patient relationship, without abandonment, if there is ongoing treatment? {Ans: 30 days written notice, must provide