#1
Which organization oversees medical regulations in Texas?
Texas Health Department
Texas Medical Board
Texas Medical Association
Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
#2
What is the primary role of the Texas Medical Board?
To manage healthcare facilities
To regulate medical insurance
To license and discipline physicians
To conduct medical research
#3
How often are physicians required to renew their licenses in Texas?
Every 5 years
Every 3 years
Every 2 years
Every 10 years
#4
In Texas, what is the required continuing medical education (CME) hours for license renewal?
20 hours per year
30 hours per year
40 hours per year
50 hours per year
#5
How often does the Texas Medical Board release updates to its rules and regulations?
Annually
Biennially
Quarterly
Every five years
#6
What is the maximum time limit for reporting criminal convictions to the Texas Medical Board?
30 days
60 days
90 days
120 days
#7
What is the Texas Medical Board's stance on telemedicine?
Not allowed
Allowed with restrictions
Fully endorsed
Only for emergency situations
#8
What is the process for filing a complaint against a physician in Texas?
File with local law enforcement
Submit to the hospital administration
Contact the Texas Medical Association
Submit to the Texas Medical Board
#9
Which of the following is NOT a duty of the Texas Medical Board?
Investigating complaints against physicians
Administering medical exams
Setting licensing requirements
Monitoring continuing medical education
#10
What is the penalty for practicing medicine without a license in Texas?
Warning
Fines
Imprisonment
Community service
#11
What is the purpose of the Texas Medical Disclosure Panel?
To regulate pharmaceuticals
To oversee medical research
To review and approve informed consent forms
To conduct medical audits
#12
What is the primary function of the Texas Physician Health Program (TXPHP)?
License enforcement
Physician advocacy
Medical research
Pharmaceutical regulation
#13
Which of the following is considered a violation of medical ethics according to Texas regulations?
Maintaining patient confidentiality
Providing evidence-based treatment
False advertising of medical services
Collaborative healthcare practices
#14
In Texas, what is the required physician-patient ratio for clinic supervision?
#15
Which entity in Texas is responsible for regulating the practice of physician assistants?
Texas Medical Association
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Texas Physician Assistant Board
Texas Department of State Health Services