Free New Licensee Orientation and Jurisprudence Examination Practice Questions

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1. 1How many continuing chiropractic education credits are required during each biennial registration period?

   1. A. 15 credits
   2. B. 20 credits
   3. C. 30 credits
   4. D. 40 credits

   Answer: C

   Explanation: N.J.S.A. 45:9-41.28 requires each chiropractor "to complete 30 credits of continuing chiropractic education" during each biennial period.

   Reference: Pl 2009 C 322 — N.J.S.A. 45:9-41.28

2. 2An applicant plans to begin practicing in New Jersey after completing only NBCE Parts I through III. What examination requirement remains unmet?

   1. A. NBCE Part IV and the New Jersey jurisprudence examination
   2. B. NBCE Part IV and the New Jersey licensing interview
   3. C. NBCE Physiotherapy and the New Jersey jurisprudence examination
   4. D. NBCE Physiotherapy and the New Jersey licensing interview

   Answer: A

   Explanation: The Board's overview identifies applicants using National Boards "Parts I,II, III and IV" and separately states that "All applicants must take and pass" the New Jersey orientation and jurisprudence examination. The applicant still lacks Part IV and the state examination.

   Reference: State of New Jersey — pp. 3, 8

3. 3A health-services advertisement names a chiropractor. What must it identify under the New Jersey Health Care Transparency Act?

   1. A. The professional license and professional degree issued
   2. B. The specialty certification and hospital privileges held
   3. C. The malpractice carrier and policy limits maintained
   4. D. The years in practice and chiropractic school attended

   Answer: A

   Explanation: The Act says the advertisement "shall identify the type of professional license and professional degree issued to the health care professional." The other pairs are not the required identification specified by this provision.

   Reference: P.L. 2020, c.133 (S2465) 3R CC CC — N.J.S.A. 45:1-73(a)

4. 4Within the 30-credit biennial total, what is the minimum New Jersey ethics-or-recordkeeping component?

   1. A. At least 1 ethics-or-recordkeeping credit
   2. B. At least 2 ethics-or-recordkeeping credits
   3. C. At least 3 ethics-or-recordkeeping credits
   4. D. At least 4 ethics-or-recordkeeping credits

   Answer: B

   Explanation: The statute provides, "A minimum of two of the 30 credits shall consist of the study of State laws and regulations governing chiropractic professional ethics or record keeping and documentation."

   Reference: Pl 2009 C 322 — N.J.S.A. 45:9-41.28

5. 5A chiropractor advertises an assistant. Which designation satisfies the chiropractic advertising rule?

   1. A. Licensed chiropractic assistant
   2. B. Clinical chiropractor
   3. C. Chiropractic physician associate
   4. D. Board chiropractic technician

   Answer: A

   Explanation: N.J.A.C. 13:44E-2.1(b) requires the title "licensed chiropractic assistant" or the abbreviation L.C.A.

   Reference: Chirado 05072018 — N.J.A.C. 13:44E-2.1(b)

6. 6When providing direct patient care in a hospital, what additional name-tag item is required unless hospital administrators direct otherwise?

   1. A. A recent photograph
   2. B. The active-license expiration date
   3. C. The malpractice-policy number
   4. D. The National Provider Identifier

   Answer: A

   Explanation: For direct hospital patient care, the statute adds "a recent photograph of the health care professional" unless hospital administrators direct otherwise. The other identifiers are not that additional statutory item.

   Reference: P.L. 2020, c.133 (S2465) 3R CC CC — N.J.S.A. 45:1-73(b)(1)(c)

7. 7What is the minimum nutrition-education component of New Jersey's biennial continuing-education requirement?

   1. A. At least 1 nutrition credit
   2. B. At least 2 nutrition credits
   3. C. At least 5 nutrition credits
   4. D. At least 7 nutrition credits

   Answer: B

   Explanation: N.J.S.A. 45:9-41.28 states that "a minimum of two credits shall consist of nutrition education."

   Reference: Pl 2009 C 322 — N.J.S.A. 45:9-41.28

8. 8A licensee advertises a service known to exceed the staff's ability. What does the rule classify this as?

   1. A. Professional misconduct
   2. B. Unlicensed practice
   3. C. Overutilization of services
   4. D. Improper fee splitting

   Answer: A

   Explanation: The rule identifies "Promotion of a professional service that the licensee knows or should know is beyond the licensee's ability to perform or beyond the ability of other staff to perform" as misconduct. The other choices are separate regulatory violation categories.

   Reference: Chirado 05072018 — N.J.A.C. 13:44E-2.1(c)(3)

9. 9Where must a chiropractor provide the additional posted disclosure of professional license and degree?

   1. A. At offices providing scheduled ambulatory care
   2. B. In inpatient hospital patient rooms
   3. C. In emergency-department treatment rooms
   4. D. On the telemedicine platform used for remote visits

   Answer: A

   Explanation: The Act requires "a poster or other signage, in font of a sufficient size, placed in a clear and conspicuous manner at the office or offices" where scheduled ambulatory care is provided; it expressly excludes inpatient and emergency-department care and does not apply to telehealth services.

   Reference: P.L. 2020, c.133 (S2465) 3R CC CC — N.J.S.A. 45:1-73(b)(2)

10. 10For Board-approved continuing education, how much instruction equals one credit?

    1. A. 45 minutes
    2. B. 50 minutes
    3. C. 60 minutes
    4. D. 75 minutes

    Answer: B

    Explanation: N.J.S.A. 45:9-41.29(b) says, "Each 50 minutes of instruction in a board approved education course or program shall be equivalent to one credit."

    Reference: Pl 2009 C 322 — N.J.S.A. 45:9-41.29(b)