FLORIDA LAWS AND RULES
DENTAL EXAM ADEX CDCA 2026
ACTUAL TEST PAPER QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Board. Answer: means Board of Physical Therapy
◉ Department. Answer: means Department of Health
◉ License. Answer: means the document of authorization granted by the
board and issued by the department for a person to engage in the practice
of physical therapy
◉ Endorsement. Answer: means licensure granted by the board
◉ Physical Therapist. Answer: a person who is licensed and who
practices physical therapy in accordance to the chapter
◉ Physical Therapist Assistant. Answer: a person who is licensed to
performed patient-related activities, including the use of physical agents,
whose license is in good standing, and whose activities are performed
under the direction of a physical therapist.
◉ Type of supervision required when PTA is working under board
certified orthopedic physician, physiatrist, or chiropractor. Answer:
General Supervision
,◉ Physical Therapy Practitioner. Answer: means a physical therapist or
PTA who is licensed
◉ T/F Physical Therapy and Physiotherapy are identical. Answer: True
◉ Direct Supervision. Answer: supervision by a PT who is licensed and,
except in case of emergency, requires the physical presence of the
licensed PT for consultation and direction
◉ Physical Therapy Assessment. Answer: means observation, verbal, or
manual determinations of function of the musculoskeletal and
neuromuscular system
◉ Types of physical therapy assessment. Answer: range of motion of
joint, motor power, postural attitudes, biomechanical function,
locomotion, or functional abilities
◉ Practice of Physical Therapy. Answer: means the performance of
physical therapy assessments
◉ When can we use acupuncture. Answer: When there is no skin
penetration
◉ T/F the use of radiant energy (ultraviolet, visible, and infrared rays,
ultrasound) can be used for physical therapy. Answer: true
, ◉ T/F the use of roentgen rays and radium are able to used for physical
therapy. Answer: False
◉ Up to how many CEU hours may a candidate have to complete to
reactive license?. Answer: 10 hours
◉ Possibly replacement requirements for reactivating license. Answer:
1. Provide satisfactory evidence of being actively engaged (400+ hrs a
year) in physical therapy in another state for the 4 yrs immediately
preceding the filing for reactivation
2. Pass NPTE and pay fees
◉ What Fees are associated with Reactivation of License. Answer:
Application Fee for inactive status, a renewal fee, a delinquency fee, and
a fee for reactivation
◉ How many hours for continue education do we need biennially.
Answer: 24 hours
◉ What courses are approved for continuing education. Answer: Those
sponsored by a college or university which provides curriculum for PTs
or PTAs which is accredited by UDOE or sponsored by FPTA or APTA
DENTAL EXAM ADEX CDCA 2026
ACTUAL TEST PAPER QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Board. Answer: means Board of Physical Therapy
◉ Department. Answer: means Department of Health
◉ License. Answer: means the document of authorization granted by the
board and issued by the department for a person to engage in the practice
of physical therapy
◉ Endorsement. Answer: means licensure granted by the board
◉ Physical Therapist. Answer: a person who is licensed and who
practices physical therapy in accordance to the chapter
◉ Physical Therapist Assistant. Answer: a person who is licensed to
performed patient-related activities, including the use of physical agents,
whose license is in good standing, and whose activities are performed
under the direction of a physical therapist.
◉ Type of supervision required when PTA is working under board
certified orthopedic physician, physiatrist, or chiropractor. Answer:
General Supervision
,◉ Physical Therapy Practitioner. Answer: means a physical therapist or
PTA who is licensed
◉ T/F Physical Therapy and Physiotherapy are identical. Answer: True
◉ Direct Supervision. Answer: supervision by a PT who is licensed and,
except in case of emergency, requires the physical presence of the
licensed PT for consultation and direction
◉ Physical Therapy Assessment. Answer: means observation, verbal, or
manual determinations of function of the musculoskeletal and
neuromuscular system
◉ Types of physical therapy assessment. Answer: range of motion of
joint, motor power, postural attitudes, biomechanical function,
locomotion, or functional abilities
◉ Practice of Physical Therapy. Answer: means the performance of
physical therapy assessments
◉ When can we use acupuncture. Answer: When there is no skin
penetration
◉ T/F the use of radiant energy (ultraviolet, visible, and infrared rays,
ultrasound) can be used for physical therapy. Answer: true
, ◉ T/F the use of roentgen rays and radium are able to used for physical
therapy. Answer: False
◉ Up to how many CEU hours may a candidate have to complete to
reactive license?. Answer: 10 hours
◉ Possibly replacement requirements for reactivating license. Answer:
1. Provide satisfactory evidence of being actively engaged (400+ hrs a
year) in physical therapy in another state for the 4 yrs immediately
preceding the filing for reactivation
2. Pass NPTE and pay fees
◉ What Fees are associated with Reactivation of License. Answer:
Application Fee for inactive status, a renewal fee, a delinquency fee, and
a fee for reactivation
◉ How many hours for continue education do we need biennially.
Answer: 24 hours
◉ What courses are approved for continuing education. Answer: Those
sponsored by a college or university which provides curriculum for PTs
or PTAs which is accredited by UDOE or sponsored by FPTA or APTA
