Arizona State Board of
Physical Therapy
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, _________ means that the supervising PT is on call and general supervision
readily available via telecommunications when the PTA is 32-2001 (5)
providing treatment interventions
_____ means a person who is licensed pursuant to this Physical therapist
chapter 32-2001 (9)
______ means the care and services provided by or Physical therapy
under the direction and supervision of a PT who is 32-2001 (11)
licensed pursuant to this chapter
_____________ means any of the actions stated in the Physical therapy services
definition of practice of physical therapy in A.R.S. 32- R4-24-101 (30)
2001
______ includes PTAs and PT aides and other assistive assistive personnel
personnel who are trained or educated health care 32-2001 (1)
providers and who are not PTAs or PT aides but who
perform specific designated tasks related to PT under
the supervision of a PT. At the discretion of the
supervising PT, and if properly credentialed and not
prohibited by any other law, other assistive personnel
may be identified by the title specific to their training or
education. This paragraph does not apply to personnel
assisting other health care professionals licensed
pursuant to this title in the performance of delegable
treatment responsibilities within their scope of practice.
_____ means a person who meets the requirements of PTA
this chapter for certification and who performs PT 32-2001 (10)
procedures and related tasks that have been selected
and delegated by the supervising PT.
_______ means a person who is trained under the PT aide
direction of a PT and who performs designated and 32-2001 (12)
routine physical therapy tasks
________________ means examining, evaluating, and Practice of physical therapy
testing persons who have mechanical, physiological, and 32-2001 (13 A)
developmental impairments, funcitonal limitations and
disabilities or other health and movement related
conditions in order to determine a diagnosis, a
prognosis, and a plan of therapeutic intervention and to
assess the ongoing affects of intervention.
___________ means alleviating impairments and practice of physical therapy 32-2001 (13 B)
functional limitations by designing, implementing, and
modifying therapeutic interventions including:
i) therapeutic exercise
ii) functional training in self-care and in home,
community, or work reintegration
iii) manual therapy techniques
iv) therapeutic massage
v) assistive and adaptive orthotic, prosthetic, protective,
and supportive devices and equipment
vi) pulmonary hygiene
vii) debridement and wound care
viii) physical agents or modalities
ix) mechanical and electrotherapeutic modalities
x) patient related instruction
___________ means reducing the risk of injury, Practice of physical therapy
impairments, functional limitations and disability by 32-2001 (13 C)
means that include promoting and maintaining a
person's fitness, health, and quality of life
_______________ means engaging in administration, Practice of physical therapy
consultation, education, and research 32-2001 (13 D)