ARIZONA JURISPRUDENCE EXAM SCRIPT 2025/2026
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔How to re-instate license/certificate >3 years suspended/expired? - ✔✔1. Practicing
for a specific time under interim permit
2. Completing remedial courses
3. Completing continuing competence requirements
4. Passing an examination
✔✔PT student / PTA student and therapy aide require what type of supervision by PT? -
✔✔On-site
✔✔What documentation must a PT provide? - ✔✔1. Initial evaluation
2. Periodic re-evaluation
3. Discharge with pt response to therapeutic response at time of DC
4. Ensure patients physical therapy record is accurate and complete
5. Ensure billing services are correct
✔✔Should a PT verify qualifications of assistive personnel? - ✔✔Yes
✔✔Substance abuse recovery program - ✔✔1. Evidence that licensee/certificate holder
is an impaired professional
2. Licensee/certificate holder not been convicted of a felony relating to controlled
substance
3. L/C holder enters into written agreement with board for a restricted license and make
progress in program
3. L/C holder agree to release substance abuse program info to board.
✔✔What info is not available to the public? - ✔✔1. Patient records
2. Any patient/ family identifiers
3. Info received or records kept by board as result of investigation made
✔✔How soon shall a PT provide referring practitioner info from the patient assessment,
diagnosis and POC? - ✔✔Within 1 week in writing or orally (note made in patients chart)
✔✔Does a PT require a patients consent prior to examination and treatment? - ✔✔Yes
✔✔What does the PT need to communicate with the patient after examination? - ✔✔1.
Exam findings
2. Evaluation of findings
3. Diagnosis and prognosis
✔✔Should the PT collaborate with the patient to establish goals in the POC? - ✔✔Yes
, ✔✔(Retired) or (ret) - ✔✔Retired status of PT or PTA
Must be used after PT or PTA credentials
✔✔How many assistive personnel can a PT supervise? - ✔✔No more than 3 total
1 must be a PTA
No more than 2 PTA
Aide must be on-site supervision
✔✔How many hours of on-site supervision does a PTA need? - ✔✔2,000 hours
✔✔What should a PT who provides general supervision for a PTA do? - ✔✔1. Be
licensed
2. Respond to communication within 15 mins
3. Go to location on same day of pta treatment if needed
4. Perform a re-eval and treatment every 4th visit or 30 Days (whichever is first)
✔✔How many CEU hours from category A? - ✔✔Atleast 10 hours
✔✔How many CEU hours from category B and C? - ✔✔No more than 10
No more than 5 hours from non clinical course work
✔✔Continuing competence compliance period? - ✔✔September 1st to August 31st of
even numbered year
✔✔When can the board waive CEU requirements? - ✔✔Extreme hardships such as
illness, disability, active service in military.
Must provide to board in writing with additional info request.
✔✔Board auditing for continuing ed - ✔✔Random, notice sent within 60 days of renewal
deadline
Within 30 days of notice, proof must be sent to board
-date, place,title, sponsor, presenter
- #of hours
- proof of completion
✔✔How long should evidence of CEU's be retained? - ✔✔2 preceding compliance
periods
✔✔How many months to comply with CEU hours if found non compliant? - ✔✔6 months
✔✔Who are category A CEU's approves by? - ✔✔1. Accredited medical, physical
therapy or healthcare ed program
2. A national/state medical, physical therapy or health care association
3. National medical, physical therapy or health care specialty society
60 minutes = 1 contact hour
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔How to re-instate license/certificate >3 years suspended/expired? - ✔✔1. Practicing
for a specific time under interim permit
2. Completing remedial courses
3. Completing continuing competence requirements
4. Passing an examination
✔✔PT student / PTA student and therapy aide require what type of supervision by PT? -
✔✔On-site
✔✔What documentation must a PT provide? - ✔✔1. Initial evaluation
2. Periodic re-evaluation
3. Discharge with pt response to therapeutic response at time of DC
4. Ensure patients physical therapy record is accurate and complete
5. Ensure billing services are correct
✔✔Should a PT verify qualifications of assistive personnel? - ✔✔Yes
✔✔Substance abuse recovery program - ✔✔1. Evidence that licensee/certificate holder
is an impaired professional
2. Licensee/certificate holder not been convicted of a felony relating to controlled
substance
3. L/C holder enters into written agreement with board for a restricted license and make
progress in program
3. L/C holder agree to release substance abuse program info to board.
✔✔What info is not available to the public? - ✔✔1. Patient records
2. Any patient/ family identifiers
3. Info received or records kept by board as result of investigation made
✔✔How soon shall a PT provide referring practitioner info from the patient assessment,
diagnosis and POC? - ✔✔Within 1 week in writing or orally (note made in patients chart)
✔✔Does a PT require a patients consent prior to examination and treatment? - ✔✔Yes
✔✔What does the PT need to communicate with the patient after examination? - ✔✔1.
Exam findings
2. Evaluation of findings
3. Diagnosis and prognosis
✔✔Should the PT collaborate with the patient to establish goals in the POC? - ✔✔Yes
, ✔✔(Retired) or (ret) - ✔✔Retired status of PT or PTA
Must be used after PT or PTA credentials
✔✔How many assistive personnel can a PT supervise? - ✔✔No more than 3 total
1 must be a PTA
No more than 2 PTA
Aide must be on-site supervision
✔✔How many hours of on-site supervision does a PTA need? - ✔✔2,000 hours
✔✔What should a PT who provides general supervision for a PTA do? - ✔✔1. Be
licensed
2. Respond to communication within 15 mins
3. Go to location on same day of pta treatment if needed
4. Perform a re-eval and treatment every 4th visit or 30 Days (whichever is first)
✔✔How many CEU hours from category A? - ✔✔Atleast 10 hours
✔✔How many CEU hours from category B and C? - ✔✔No more than 10
No more than 5 hours from non clinical course work
✔✔Continuing competence compliance period? - ✔✔September 1st to August 31st of
even numbered year
✔✔When can the board waive CEU requirements? - ✔✔Extreme hardships such as
illness, disability, active service in military.
Must provide to board in writing with additional info request.
✔✔Board auditing for continuing ed - ✔✔Random, notice sent within 60 days of renewal
deadline
Within 30 days of notice, proof must be sent to board
-date, place,title, sponsor, presenter
- #of hours
- proof of completion
✔✔How long should evidence of CEU's be retained? - ✔✔2 preceding compliance
periods
✔✔How many months to comply with CEU hours if found non compliant? - ✔✔6 months
✔✔Who are category A CEU's approves by? - ✔✔1. Accredited medical, physical
therapy or healthcare ed program
2. A national/state medical, physical therapy or health care association
3. National medical, physical therapy or health care specialty society
60 minutes = 1 contact hour
