AZ PT jurisprudence exam Test with Verified Answers
Graded A
Assistive personnel - ANSWER -includes when the physical therapist assistant is providing
physical therapist assistants and physical treatment interventions."
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 interim permit - ANSWER -means a permit
designated tasks related to physical therapy issued by the board that allows a person to
under the supervision of a physical therapist. At practice as a physical therapist in this state or to
the discretion of the supervising physical work as a physical therapist assistant for a
therapist, and if properly credentialed and not specific period of time and under conditions
prohibited by any other law, other assistive prescribed by the board before that person is
personnel may be identified by the title specific to issued a license or certificate.
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 manual therapy techniques - ANSWER -
responsibilities within their scope of practice. 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,
business entity - ANSWER -means a reduce or eliminate soft tissue swelling,
business organization that has an ownership that inflammation, or restriction, induce relaxation,
includes any persons who are not licensed or improve contractile and noncontractile tissue
certified to provide physical therapy services in extensibility, and improve pulmonary function.
this state, that offers to the public professional These interventions involve a variety of
services regulated by the Board and that is techniques, such as the application of graded
established pursuant to the laws of any state or forces.
foreign country.
on-site supervision - ANSWER -eans that
dry needling - ANSWER -means a skilled the supervising physical therapist is on site and is
intervention performed by a physical therapist present in the facility or on the campus where
that uses a thin filiform needle to penetrate the assistive personnel or a holder of an interim
skin and stimulate underlying neural, muscular permit is performing services, is immediately
and connective tissues for the evaluation and available to assist the person being supervised in
management of neuromusculoskeletal the services being performed and maintains
conditions, pain and movement impairments. continued involvement in appropriate aspects of
each treatment session in which a component of
treatment is delegated.
general supervision - ANSWER -means
that the supervising physical therapist is on call
and is readily available via telecommunications practice of physical therapy - ANSWER -(a)
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, AZ PT jurisprudence exam Test with Verified Answers
Graded A
Examining, evaluating and testing persons who duration of licensed status or type or condition of
have mechanical, physiological and a patient to whom the licensee may provide
developmental impairments, functional limitations services.
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 restricted registration - ANSWER -means a
intervention. registration the Board has placed an restrictions
(b) Alleviating impairments and functional on as the result of disciplinary action.
limitations by managing, designing, implementing
and modifying therapeutic interventions
including:
(i) Therapeutic exercise. Board of physical
(ii) Functional training in self-care and in home, therapy;appintment;qualifications -
community or work reintegration. ANSWER --Established by governor
(iii) Manual therapy techniques.
(iv) Therapeutic massage. -Can be 4 PT, residents of the state, unrestricted
(v) Assistive and adaptive orthotic, prosthetic, license, practice in the state for 5 years
protective and supportive devices and
equipment. (vi) Pulmonary hygiene. -1 PTA, resident, unrestricted certificate, practice
(vii) Debridement and wound care. in the state for 5 years
(viii) Physical agents or modalities.
(ix) Mechanical and electrotherapeutic -2 public members, residents, not affilated or
modalities. have financial interest in any healthcare
(x) Patient related instruction. profession, have interest in consumer rights
(c) Reducing the risk of injury, impairments, _________________________
functional limitations and disability by means that -Serve staggered four year terms
include promoting and maintaining a person's
fitness, health and quality of life. -no more than 2 sucessive 4 year terms or more
(d) Engaging in administration, consultation, than 10 consecutive years
education and research.
-By approval of a majority of the board, a
member's service may extend at the completion
of a four year term until a new member is
restricted certificate - ANSWER -means a appointed or the current member is reappointed.
certificate on which the board has placed any
restrictions as the result of a disciplinary action. -If requested by the board the governor may
remove a board member for misconduct,
incompetence or neglect of duty.
restricted license - ANSWER -means a -Board members are eligible for reimbursement
license on which the board places restrictions or of expenses pursuant to title 38, chapter 4, article
conditions, or both, as to the scope of practice, 2 to cover necessary expenses for attending
place of practice, supervision of practice, each board meeting or for representing the board
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Graded A
Assistive personnel - ANSWER -includes when the physical therapist assistant is providing
physical therapist assistants and physical treatment interventions."
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 interim permit - ANSWER -means a permit
designated tasks related to physical therapy issued by the board that allows a person to
under the supervision of a physical therapist. At practice as a physical therapist in this state or to
the discretion of the supervising physical work as a physical therapist assistant for a
therapist, and if properly credentialed and not specific period of time and under conditions
prohibited by any other law, other assistive prescribed by the board before that person is
personnel may be identified by the title specific to issued a license or certificate.
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 manual therapy techniques - ANSWER -
responsibilities within their scope of practice. 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,
business entity - ANSWER -means a reduce or eliminate soft tissue swelling,
business organization that has an ownership that inflammation, or restriction, induce relaxation,
includes any persons who are not licensed or improve contractile and noncontractile tissue
certified to provide physical therapy services in extensibility, and improve pulmonary function.
this state, that offers to the public professional These interventions involve a variety of
services regulated by the Board and that is techniques, such as the application of graded
established pursuant to the laws of any state or forces.
foreign country.
on-site supervision - ANSWER -eans that
dry needling - ANSWER -means a skilled the supervising physical therapist is on site and is
intervention performed by a physical therapist present in the facility or on the campus where
that uses a thin filiform needle to penetrate the assistive personnel or a holder of an interim
skin and stimulate underlying neural, muscular permit is performing services, is immediately
and connective tissues for the evaluation and available to assist the person being supervised in
management of neuromusculoskeletal the services being performed and maintains
conditions, pain and movement impairments. continued involvement in appropriate aspects of
each treatment session in which a component of
treatment is delegated.
general supervision - ANSWER -means
that the supervising physical therapist is on call
and is readily available via telecommunications practice of physical therapy - ANSWER -(a)
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, AZ PT jurisprudence exam Test with Verified Answers
Graded A
Examining, evaluating and testing persons who duration of licensed status or type or condition of
have mechanical, physiological and a patient to whom the licensee may provide
developmental impairments, functional limitations services.
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 restricted registration - ANSWER -means a
intervention. registration the Board has placed an restrictions
(b) Alleviating impairments and functional on as the result of disciplinary action.
limitations by managing, designing, implementing
and modifying therapeutic interventions
including:
(i) Therapeutic exercise. Board of physical
(ii) Functional training in self-care and in home, therapy;appintment;qualifications -
community or work reintegration. ANSWER --Established by governor
(iii) Manual therapy techniques.
(iv) Therapeutic massage. -Can be 4 PT, residents of the state, unrestricted
(v) Assistive and adaptive orthotic, prosthetic, license, practice in the state for 5 years
protective and supportive devices and
equipment. (vi) Pulmonary hygiene. -1 PTA, resident, unrestricted certificate, practice
(vii) Debridement and wound care. in the state for 5 years
(viii) Physical agents or modalities.
(ix) Mechanical and electrotherapeutic -2 public members, residents, not affilated or
modalities. have financial interest in any healthcare
(x) Patient related instruction. profession, have interest in consumer rights
(c) Reducing the risk of injury, impairments, _________________________
functional limitations and disability by means that -Serve staggered four year terms
include promoting and maintaining a person's
fitness, health and quality of life. -no more than 2 sucessive 4 year terms or more
(d) Engaging in administration, consultation, than 10 consecutive years
education and research.
-By approval of a majority of the board, a
member's service may extend at the completion
of a four year term until a new member is
restricted certificate - ANSWER -means a appointed or the current member is reappointed.
certificate on which the board has placed any
restrictions as the result of a disciplinary action. -If requested by the board the governor may
remove a board member for misconduct,
incompetence or neglect of duty.
restricted license - ANSWER -means a -Board members are eligible for reimbursement
license on which the board places restrictions or of expenses pursuant to title 38, chapter 4, article
conditions, or both, as to the scope of practice, 2 to cover necessary expenses for attending
place of practice, supervision of practice, each board meeting or for representing the board
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