AZ Jurisprudence PT Exam – Questions/Answers
What does A.R.S stand for and what is its numbers? ✔️Ans - -Arizona
Revised Statute
-$32-2024 (E)
What does the ARS Prohibit (3) ✔️Ans - -it is ILLEGAL and UNETHICAL to:
-1) RECALL (MEMORIZE): no part of the exam may be copied or reproduced in
PART or WHOLE by any means whatsoever
-2) SHARE Q on the exam
-3) SOLICIT Q on exam from other applicants who have already taken the
jurisprudence test
WHat happens if i do share or recall test Q? (3) ✔️Ans - -ILLEGAL: the
FSBPT will continue to actively prosecute individuals who violate the
SECURITY AGREEMENT (that you sign before taking the test)
-the federation will also report it to the AZ board of PT for soliciting or sharing
questions
-either will result in severly damaging chance of being licensed pursuant to
ARS $32-2024 (E)
***SECTION 1/6: DEFINITIONS INFO ✔️Ans - -7 questions
-17.5%
-AZ LAW: 1) 32-2001 (1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
-AZ RULES: 1) R4-24-101 (5,26, 27, 30, 32, 35)
1-DEFINITION: "Applicant packet" ✔️Ans - -"means the forms and
additional information the Board requires to be submitted by an applicant or
on the applicant's behalf."
1-DEFINITION: "On Call" ✔️Ans - -"as used in the definition of "general
supervision!!!!" prescribed under A.R.S. § 32-2001, means a supervising
physical therapist is able to go to the location at which and on the same day
that a physical therapist assistant provides a selected treatment intervention
if the physical therapist, after consultation with the physical therapist
assistant, determines that going to the location is in the best interest of the
patient. "
,1-What are the keys points regarding the supervidising PT being "ON CALL?"
✔️Ans - -PT CAN GO TO LOCATION BY END OF SAME DAY IF PTA NEEDS
THEM
-GENERALSUPERVISION!!!
1-DEFINITION: "Onsite Supervisor" ✔️Ans - -"means a physical therapist
who provides onsite supervision as defined in A.R.S. § 32-2001."
1-DEFINITION: "Physical Therapy Services" ✔️Ans - -"means any of the
actions stated in the definition of practice of physical therapy in A.R.S. § 32-
2001."
1-DEFINITION: "Readily Available" ✔️Ans - -"as used in the definition of
"general supervision" prescribed under A.R.S. § 32- 2001,
-means a supervising physical therapist is able to respond within 15 minutes
to a communication from a physical therapist assistant providing a selected
treatment intervention under general supervision."
-What are the main points pertaining to a supervising PT that is "READILY
AVAILABLE?" ✔️Ans - -RESPONDS WITHIN 15 MINUTES!!!! OF
COMMUNICATION (from PTA)
-PERTAINS TO PTA UNDER GENERAL SUPERVISION!!!
1-DEFINITION: "Supervised Clinical Practice" ✔️Ans - -"means the period of
time a physical therapist is engaged in the practice of physical therapy or a
physical therapist assistant is engaged in work as a physical therapist
assistant after being issued an interim permit by the Board."
-PT OR PTA W/ INTERIM PERMIT
1-DEFINITION: "Supervising physical therapist" ✔️Ans - -" means an
individual licensed under this Chapter who provides ONSITE or GENERAL
SUPERVISION to ASSISTIVE PERSONAL. "
1-DEFINITION: "Assistive personnel" (32-001: 1) ✔️Ans - -"includes
physical therapist assistants and physical therapy aides and other assistive
personnel who are trained or educated health care providers and who are not
physical therapist assistants or physical therapy aides but who perform
,specific designated tasks related to physical therapy under the supervision of
a physical therapist.
-At the discretion of the supervising physical therapist, 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."
1-DEFINITION: "board" (32-2001: 2) ✔️Ans - -"the board of physical
therapy"
1-DEFINITION: "Business Entity" (32-2001: 3) ✔️Ans - -"means a business
organization that has an ownership that includes any persons who are not
licensed or certified to provide physical therapy services in this state, that
offers to the public professional services regulated by the board and that is
established pursuant to the laws of any state or foreign country."
DEFINITION: "General Supervision" (32-2001: 5) ✔️Ans - -"means that the
supervising physical therapist is on call and is readily available via
telecommunications when the physical therapist assistant is providing
treatment interventions."
DEFINITION: "Interim Permit" (32-2001: 6) ✔️Ans - -"means a permit
issued by the board that allows a person to practice as a physical therapist in
this state or to work as a physical therapist assistant for a specific period of
time and under conditions prescribed by the board before that person is
issued a license or certificate."
DEFINITION: "Manual Therapy Techniques" (32-2001: 7) ✔️Ans - -"means
a broad group of passive interventions in which physical therapists use their
hands to administer skilled movements designed to modulate pain, increase
joint range of motion, reduce or eliminate soft tissue swelling, inflammation,
or restriction, induce relaxation, improve contractile and noncontractile tissue
extensibility, and improve pulmonary function. These interventions involve a
variety of techniques, such as the application of graded forces."
DEFINITION: "On-site Supervision" (32-2001: 8) ✔️Ans - -"means that the
supervising physical therapist is on site and is present in the facility or on the
, campus where assistive personnel or a holder of an interim permit is
performing services, is immediately available to assist the person being
supervised in the services being performed and maintains continued
involvement in appropriate aspects of each treatment session in which a
component of treatment is delegated."
DEFINITION: "Physical Therapist" (32-2001: 9) ✔️Ans - -"means a person
who is licensed pursuant to this chapter"
DEFINITION: "Physical Therapy Assistant" (32-2001: 10) ✔️Ans - -"means a
person who meets the requirements of this chapter for certification and who
performs physical therapy procedures and related tasks that have been
selected and delegated by the supervising physical therapist."
DEFINITION: "Physical Therapy" (32-2001: 11) ✔️Ans - -"means the care
and services provided by or under the direction and supervision of a physical
therapist who is licensed pursuant to this chapter."
DEFINITION: "Practice of Physical Therapy" (32-2001: 13)n (A-D/4) ✔️Ans -
-(a) Examining, evaluating and testing persons who have mechanical,
physiological and developmental impairments, functional 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 effects of intervention.
-(b) Alleviating impairments and functional limitations by managing,
designing, implementing and modifying therapeutic interventions including:
-(c) Reducing the risk of injury, impairments, functional limitations and
disability by means that include promoting and maintaining a person's fitness,
health and quality of life.
-(d) Engaging in administration, consultation, education and research.
-(b) Alleviating impairments and functional limitations by managing,
designing, implementing and modifying therapeutic interventions including:
(10) ✔️Ans - -(i) Therapeutic exercise.
-(ii) Functional training in self-care and in home, community or work
reintegration.
What does A.R.S stand for and what is its numbers? ✔️Ans - -Arizona
Revised Statute
-$32-2024 (E)
What does the ARS Prohibit (3) ✔️Ans - -it is ILLEGAL and UNETHICAL to:
-1) RECALL (MEMORIZE): no part of the exam may be copied or reproduced in
PART or WHOLE by any means whatsoever
-2) SHARE Q on the exam
-3) SOLICIT Q on exam from other applicants who have already taken the
jurisprudence test
WHat happens if i do share or recall test Q? (3) ✔️Ans - -ILLEGAL: the
FSBPT will continue to actively prosecute individuals who violate the
SECURITY AGREEMENT (that you sign before taking the test)
-the federation will also report it to the AZ board of PT for soliciting or sharing
questions
-either will result in severly damaging chance of being licensed pursuant to
ARS $32-2024 (E)
***SECTION 1/6: DEFINITIONS INFO ✔️Ans - -7 questions
-17.5%
-AZ LAW: 1) 32-2001 (1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
-AZ RULES: 1) R4-24-101 (5,26, 27, 30, 32, 35)
1-DEFINITION: "Applicant packet" ✔️Ans - -"means the forms and
additional information the Board requires to be submitted by an applicant or
on the applicant's behalf."
1-DEFINITION: "On Call" ✔️Ans - -"as used in the definition of "general
supervision!!!!" prescribed under A.R.S. § 32-2001, means a supervising
physical therapist is able to go to the location at which and on the same day
that a physical therapist assistant provides a selected treatment intervention
if the physical therapist, after consultation with the physical therapist
assistant, determines that going to the location is in the best interest of the
patient. "
,1-What are the keys points regarding the supervidising PT being "ON CALL?"
✔️Ans - -PT CAN GO TO LOCATION BY END OF SAME DAY IF PTA NEEDS
THEM
-GENERALSUPERVISION!!!
1-DEFINITION: "Onsite Supervisor" ✔️Ans - -"means a physical therapist
who provides onsite supervision as defined in A.R.S. § 32-2001."
1-DEFINITION: "Physical Therapy Services" ✔️Ans - -"means any of the
actions stated in the definition of practice of physical therapy in A.R.S. § 32-
2001."
1-DEFINITION: "Readily Available" ✔️Ans - -"as used in the definition of
"general supervision" prescribed under A.R.S. § 32- 2001,
-means a supervising physical therapist is able to respond within 15 minutes
to a communication from a physical therapist assistant providing a selected
treatment intervention under general supervision."
-What are the main points pertaining to a supervising PT that is "READILY
AVAILABLE?" ✔️Ans - -RESPONDS WITHIN 15 MINUTES!!!! OF
COMMUNICATION (from PTA)
-PERTAINS TO PTA UNDER GENERAL SUPERVISION!!!
1-DEFINITION: "Supervised Clinical Practice" ✔️Ans - -"means the period of
time a physical therapist is engaged in the practice of physical therapy or a
physical therapist assistant is engaged in work as a physical therapist
assistant after being issued an interim permit by the Board."
-PT OR PTA W/ INTERIM PERMIT
1-DEFINITION: "Supervising physical therapist" ✔️Ans - -" means an
individual licensed under this Chapter who provides ONSITE or GENERAL
SUPERVISION to ASSISTIVE PERSONAL. "
1-DEFINITION: "Assistive personnel" (32-001: 1) ✔️Ans - -"includes
physical therapist assistants and physical therapy aides and other assistive
personnel who are trained or educated health care providers and who are not
physical therapist assistants or physical therapy aides but who perform
,specific designated tasks related to physical therapy under the supervision of
a physical therapist.
-At the discretion of the supervising physical therapist, 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."
1-DEFINITION: "board" (32-2001: 2) ✔️Ans - -"the board of physical
therapy"
1-DEFINITION: "Business Entity" (32-2001: 3) ✔️Ans - -"means a business
organization that has an ownership that includes any persons who are not
licensed or certified to provide physical therapy services in this state, that
offers to the public professional services regulated by the board and that is
established pursuant to the laws of any state or foreign country."
DEFINITION: "General Supervision" (32-2001: 5) ✔️Ans - -"means that the
supervising physical therapist is on call and is readily available via
telecommunications when the physical therapist assistant is providing
treatment interventions."
DEFINITION: "Interim Permit" (32-2001: 6) ✔️Ans - -"means a permit
issued by the board that allows a person to practice as a physical therapist in
this state or to work as a physical therapist assistant for a specific period of
time and under conditions prescribed by the board before that person is
issued a license or certificate."
DEFINITION: "Manual Therapy Techniques" (32-2001: 7) ✔️Ans - -"means
a broad group of passive interventions in which physical therapists use their
hands to administer skilled movements designed to modulate pain, increase
joint range of motion, reduce or eliminate soft tissue swelling, inflammation,
or restriction, induce relaxation, improve contractile and noncontractile tissue
extensibility, and improve pulmonary function. These interventions involve a
variety of techniques, such as the application of graded forces."
DEFINITION: "On-site Supervision" (32-2001: 8) ✔️Ans - -"means that the
supervising physical therapist is on site and is present in the facility or on the
, campus where assistive personnel or a holder of an interim permit is
performing services, is immediately available to assist the person being
supervised in the services being performed and maintains continued
involvement in appropriate aspects of each treatment session in which a
component of treatment is delegated."
DEFINITION: "Physical Therapist" (32-2001: 9) ✔️Ans - -"means a person
who is licensed pursuant to this chapter"
DEFINITION: "Physical Therapy Assistant" (32-2001: 10) ✔️Ans - -"means a
person who meets the requirements of this chapter for certification and who
performs physical therapy procedures and related tasks that have been
selected and delegated by the supervising physical therapist."
DEFINITION: "Physical Therapy" (32-2001: 11) ✔️Ans - -"means the care
and services provided by or under the direction and supervision of a physical
therapist who is licensed pursuant to this chapter."
DEFINITION: "Practice of Physical Therapy" (32-2001: 13)n (A-D/4) ✔️Ans -
-(a) Examining, evaluating and testing persons who have mechanical,
physiological and developmental impairments, functional 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 effects of intervention.
-(b) Alleviating impairments and functional limitations by managing,
designing, implementing and modifying therapeutic interventions including:
-(c) Reducing the risk of injury, impairments, functional limitations and
disability by means that include promoting and maintaining a person's fitness,
health and quality of life.
-(d) Engaging in administration, consultation, education and research.
-(b) Alleviating impairments and functional limitations by managing,
designing, implementing and modifying therapeutic interventions including:
(10) ✔️Ans - -(i) Therapeutic exercise.
-(ii) Functional training in self-care and in home, community or work
reintegration.
