2024 Florida PT Jurisprudence Exam 100% correct

what is Chapter FS 456? - ANSWER Florida Statues, Health Professions and Occupations: General Provision What is Chapter FS 486? - ANSWER Florida Statues, Physical Therapy Practice Act -laws that govern safe practice in PT in Florida Rule 64B-17 - ANSWER Florida Administrative Code, Physical Therapy Rules - specific rules used to enhance the interpretation of the practice act 486.015: Legislative intent - ANSWER Practice ensures that every physical therapist and physical therapist assistant practicing meet the minimum safety requirements 456.003: Legislative intent - ANSWER The legislature shall regulate physical therapy to maintain safety and welfare of the public. a. The Department of Health and the board CANNOT set unreasonable standards that would prevent qualified people from entering therapy. i. CANNOT create regulations that unreasonably affect job creation/retention. where do you find the definition of physical therapy and practice of physical therapy? - ANSWER 486.021 486.021 (8) : Physical Therapy - ANSWER (7 and 8): "Physical therapy" and "physiotherapy" are interchangeable terms as each refer to the same profession. 486.021 (8): Practice of physical therapy (6) POC - ANSWER i.A plan of care can be developed and implemented by a physical therapist, a practitioner of record (physician, chiropractor, osteopathic physician, dentist, podiatrist), or an advanced registered nurse practitioner. ii.If the condition is outside the scope of physical therapy the patient is to be referred to the appropriate professional. iii.Patients can be seen for 30 days through direct access for a condition that was not previously assessed by the practitioner of record. After 30 days, the practitioner of record must review and sign the plan of care. 1. Does NOT apply if the patient has been diagnosed by an