Ohio PT Laws and Rules, Physical therapy
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Physical Therapy - CORRECT ANSWERS Evaluation and treatment of a person by
physical measures and the use of ther ex, and rehab procedures, with or without AD for the purpose of
preventing, correcting, or alleviating any disability.
Physical therapy includes: - CORRECT ANSWERS -Design, fabrication, revision,
education and instruction in the use of various AD's including braces, splints, ambulatory, locomotion
devices, w/c's, prosthetics and orthotics
-Administration of topical drugs that have been prescribed by a licensed health professional authorized
to prescribe drugs
-Establishment and modification of PT programs, treatment planning, patient education and instruction,
and consultative services
-Physiotherapy
Physical measures include: - CORRECT ANSWERS Massage, heat, cold, air, light,
water, electricity, sound, and performance of test of neuromuscular function
Physical therapy DOES NOT include: - CORRECT ANSWERS Medical diagnosis of
patient's disability, the use of Roentgen rays or radium for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes, or use of
electricity for cauterization or other surgical purposes.
Physical Therapist - CORRECT ANSWERS A person who practices or provides
patient education and instruction in physical therapy and includes a physiotherapist
Individual who performs initial examination unless that PT has transferred the responsibility for the
management of the patient's care to another PT and that PT agrees to the transfer
,Physical Therapist Assistant - CORRECT ANSWERS A person who assists in the
provision of physical therapy treatments, including the provision of patient education and instruction,
under the supervision of a physical therapist
Supervision - CORRECT ANSWERS Availability and responsibility of the
supervisor for direction of the actions of the person supervised
Duties of PT section - CORRECT ANSWERS -License persons desiring to practice
PT or as PTA's in this state
-Conduct investigation, inquiry, or hearings. Any findings confirmed or approved by the section
-Keep record of proceedings
-Keep register of applicants
-Maintain a register of every PT and PTA in this state; including last known place of business, last known
residence, date and number of the license
-Deposit all fees collected
-Provide applicant with section address, dates of upcoming meetings and list of section member names
upon receipt of an application.
License qualifications- PT - CORRECT ANSWERS Name
Current address
Physical description & photo
Proof of completion o a master's or doctorate program of PT educaion that is accredited by NPT
accreditation agency.
Education requirement- PT - CORRECT ANSWERS -Min of 120 academic
semester credits or equivalent, including courses in biological and other physical sciences
-Course in physical therapy education that has provided instruction in basic sciences, clinical sciences,
and PT theory and procedures
,What is the fee for application/license? - CORRECT ANSWERS Not more than
$125
How soon should the section approve application to sit for examination? - CORRECT ANSWERS
No later than 120 days after receiving the app.
The board can: - CORRECT ANSWERS -Request documents relevant to the
section's evaluation of the application
-Notify applicant in writing of intent to deny a license and applicant's right to request a hearing to
appeal decision
If section fails to comply: - CORRECT ANSWERS Section shall refund 1/2 of the
application fee to applicant
License qualifications- PTA - CORRECT ANSWERS Name
Current address
Physical description and photo
Proof of completion of a two year program of education accredited by national physical therapy
accreditation agency
Criminal records check - CORRECT ANSWERS OTPTAT board shall not grant a
license to an applicant for initial license unless applicant complies with sections of the revised code and
the board decides that the results of the criminal records check do not make the applicant ineligible for
a license.
PT exams - CORRECT ANSWERS To be eligible to receive a license to practice as
a PT, applicant must pass
-NPTE
-Jurisprudence Exam
, PTA exams - CORRECT ANSWERS To be eligible to receive a license to practice
as a PTA, applicant must pass
-NPTE
-Jurisprudence exam
How often do PT and PTA licenses expire? - CORRECT ANSWERS Biennially
What is the biennial license renewal fee? - CORRECT ANSWERS Not more than
$125
How long does a licensee have to report change of name, business address, or home address? -
CORRECT ANSWERS 30 days
The OTPTAT board may limit, suspend, or revoke the license of a PT/PTA by a vote of how many board
members? - CORRECT ANSWERS Not less than 5
Grounds for disciplinary action: - CORRECT ANSWERS -Habitual indulgence in
the use of controlled substances, habit forming drugs, or alcohol that affects professional competency
-Conviction of a felony or crime involving moral turpitude
-Obtaining a license by fraud, deception, making false, fraudulent, deceptive or misleading statements
-Applicant/licensee is incompetent for the purpose of holding the license and has not been restored to
legal capacity
-Violation of code of ethics
-Failure of one or both exams
-Permitting the use of one's name/license by person, group or corporation when one permitting the use
is not directing the treatment
-Failure to maintain minimal standards of practice in administration or handling of drugs, failure to
employ acceptable scientific methods in the selection of drugs or other modalities
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Physical Therapy - CORRECT ANSWERS Evaluation and treatment of a person by
physical measures and the use of ther ex, and rehab procedures, with or without AD for the purpose of
preventing, correcting, or alleviating any disability.
Physical therapy includes: - CORRECT ANSWERS -Design, fabrication, revision,
education and instruction in the use of various AD's including braces, splints, ambulatory, locomotion
devices, w/c's, prosthetics and orthotics
-Administration of topical drugs that have been prescribed by a licensed health professional authorized
to prescribe drugs
-Establishment and modification of PT programs, treatment planning, patient education and instruction,
and consultative services
-Physiotherapy
Physical measures include: - CORRECT ANSWERS Massage, heat, cold, air, light,
water, electricity, sound, and performance of test of neuromuscular function
Physical therapy DOES NOT include: - CORRECT ANSWERS Medical diagnosis of
patient's disability, the use of Roentgen rays or radium for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes, or use of
electricity for cauterization or other surgical purposes.
Physical Therapist - CORRECT ANSWERS A person who practices or provides
patient education and instruction in physical therapy and includes a physiotherapist
Individual who performs initial examination unless that PT has transferred the responsibility for the
management of the patient's care to another PT and that PT agrees to the transfer
,Physical Therapist Assistant - CORRECT ANSWERS A person who assists in the
provision of physical therapy treatments, including the provision of patient education and instruction,
under the supervision of a physical therapist
Supervision - CORRECT ANSWERS Availability and responsibility of the
supervisor for direction of the actions of the person supervised
Duties of PT section - CORRECT ANSWERS -License persons desiring to practice
PT or as PTA's in this state
-Conduct investigation, inquiry, or hearings. Any findings confirmed or approved by the section
-Keep record of proceedings
-Keep register of applicants
-Maintain a register of every PT and PTA in this state; including last known place of business, last known
residence, date and number of the license
-Deposit all fees collected
-Provide applicant with section address, dates of upcoming meetings and list of section member names
upon receipt of an application.
License qualifications- PT - CORRECT ANSWERS Name
Current address
Physical description & photo
Proof of completion o a master's or doctorate program of PT educaion that is accredited by NPT
accreditation agency.
Education requirement- PT - CORRECT ANSWERS -Min of 120 academic
semester credits or equivalent, including courses in biological and other physical sciences
-Course in physical therapy education that has provided instruction in basic sciences, clinical sciences,
and PT theory and procedures
,What is the fee for application/license? - CORRECT ANSWERS Not more than
$125
How soon should the section approve application to sit for examination? - CORRECT ANSWERS
No later than 120 days after receiving the app.
The board can: - CORRECT ANSWERS -Request documents relevant to the
section's evaluation of the application
-Notify applicant in writing of intent to deny a license and applicant's right to request a hearing to
appeal decision
If section fails to comply: - CORRECT ANSWERS Section shall refund 1/2 of the
application fee to applicant
License qualifications- PTA - CORRECT ANSWERS Name
Current address
Physical description and photo
Proof of completion of a two year program of education accredited by national physical therapy
accreditation agency
Criminal records check - CORRECT ANSWERS OTPTAT board shall not grant a
license to an applicant for initial license unless applicant complies with sections of the revised code and
the board decides that the results of the criminal records check do not make the applicant ineligible for
a license.
PT exams - CORRECT ANSWERS To be eligible to receive a license to practice as
a PT, applicant must pass
-NPTE
-Jurisprudence Exam
, PTA exams - CORRECT ANSWERS To be eligible to receive a license to practice
as a PTA, applicant must pass
-NPTE
-Jurisprudence exam
How often do PT and PTA licenses expire? - CORRECT ANSWERS Biennially
What is the biennial license renewal fee? - CORRECT ANSWERS Not more than
$125
How long does a licensee have to report change of name, business address, or home address? -
CORRECT ANSWERS 30 days
The OTPTAT board may limit, suspend, or revoke the license of a PT/PTA by a vote of how many board
members? - CORRECT ANSWERS Not less than 5
Grounds for disciplinary action: - CORRECT ANSWERS -Habitual indulgence in
the use of controlled substances, habit forming drugs, or alcohol that affects professional competency
-Conviction of a felony or crime involving moral turpitude
-Obtaining a license by fraud, deception, making false, fraudulent, deceptive or misleading statements
-Applicant/licensee is incompetent for the purpose of holding the license and has not been restored to
legal capacity
-Violation of code of ethics
-Failure of one or both exams
-Permitting the use of one's name/license by person, group or corporation when one permitting the use
is not directing the treatment
-Failure to maintain minimal standards of practice in administration or handling of drugs, failure to
employ acceptable scientific methods in the selection of drugs or other modalities
