ARIZONA JURISPRUDENCE EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Assistive Personnel - ANS includes PTA's, aides, and others who are trained and provide care
under a licensed PT
Business entity - ANS an organization that has an ownership that includes anyone who isn't
licensed to provide PT that offers the public professional services regulated by the board
General Supervision - ANS supervising PT is on call and readily available via telephone when
PTA is practicing
Interim permit - ANS license can practice for a specific amount of time and under specific
conditions
practice of PT includes - ANS -ther ex
-functional training in self care
-manual therapy
-massage
-orthotics and prosthetics
-pulmonary hygiene
-debridement and wound care
-modalities
-mechanical modalities
-patient related instruction
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, Manual therapy techniques - ANS passive interventions where PT use hands to modulate
pain, increase joint rom, reduce soft tissue swelling, induce relaxation, improve extensibility,
improve pulmonary function
physical therapist - ANS person who is licensed pursuant to this chapter
when is a board member immune from civil liability? - ANS if they act within the scope of
board duties w/o malice and in the reasonable belief that the persons action is warranted
physical therapu - ANS care and services provided by or under the supervision of a licensed
therapist
On-site supervision - ANS PT is immediately available to assist and maintains appropriate
involvement in care
PT aide - ANS person trained by PT who performs designated and supervised PT tasks
How many board members? - ANS 7
-4 PTs, 1 PTA, 2 public members
Board member qualifications - ANS -PT & PTAs have active AZ license > 5 years
-2 public members w/high interest in consumer rights
Board member terms - ANS staggered 4 year terms
no more than 2 successive 4 year terms or 10 consecutive years
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, Responsibilities of the board - ANS -evaluate applicants
-adopt passing scores
-issue licenses as appropriate
-regulate PT practice
-adopt and revise rules
-meet 1x/quarter
-establish coned requirements
-elect officers in 1st meeting each yr
-provide orientation
-keep member list
-employ necessary admin
-enter into contracts for services necessary for adequate enforcement
-report and publish disciplinary action and board rulings/yr
-submit a written report to governor by 12/31 of its actions and proceedings
-provide info to the public
-establish and collect fees
Who establishes the PT fund? - ANS the board
How much money does the board deposit in the PT fund? General fund? - ANS 90%.
10%
Who is exempt from the licensure requirements? - ANS -person in professional education
who is satisfying supervised clin-ed requirements under supervised PT
-PT or PTA working in US armed services, PHS, or VA
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Assistive Personnel - ANS includes PTA's, aides, and others who are trained and provide care
under a licensed PT
Business entity - ANS an organization that has an ownership that includes anyone who isn't
licensed to provide PT that offers the public professional services regulated by the board
General Supervision - ANS supervising PT is on call and readily available via telephone when
PTA is practicing
Interim permit - ANS license can practice for a specific amount of time and under specific
conditions
practice of PT includes - ANS -ther ex
-functional training in self care
-manual therapy
-massage
-orthotics and prosthetics
-pulmonary hygiene
-debridement and wound care
-modalities
-mechanical modalities
-patient related instruction
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@COPYRIGHT FYNDLAY 2025/2026
, Manual therapy techniques - ANS passive interventions where PT use hands to modulate
pain, increase joint rom, reduce soft tissue swelling, induce relaxation, improve extensibility,
improve pulmonary function
physical therapist - ANS person who is licensed pursuant to this chapter
when is a board member immune from civil liability? - ANS if they act within the scope of
board duties w/o malice and in the reasonable belief that the persons action is warranted
physical therapu - ANS care and services provided by or under the supervision of a licensed
therapist
On-site supervision - ANS PT is immediately available to assist and maintains appropriate
involvement in care
PT aide - ANS person trained by PT who performs designated and supervised PT tasks
How many board members? - ANS 7
-4 PTs, 1 PTA, 2 public members
Board member qualifications - ANS -PT & PTAs have active AZ license > 5 years
-2 public members w/high interest in consumer rights
Board member terms - ANS staggered 4 year terms
no more than 2 successive 4 year terms or 10 consecutive years
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, Responsibilities of the board - ANS -evaluate applicants
-adopt passing scores
-issue licenses as appropriate
-regulate PT practice
-adopt and revise rules
-meet 1x/quarter
-establish coned requirements
-elect officers in 1st meeting each yr
-provide orientation
-keep member list
-employ necessary admin
-enter into contracts for services necessary for adequate enforcement
-report and publish disciplinary action and board rulings/yr
-submit a written report to governor by 12/31 of its actions and proceedings
-provide info to the public
-establish and collect fees
Who establishes the PT fund? - ANS the board
How much money does the board deposit in the PT fund? General fund? - ANS 90%.
10%
Who is exempt from the licensure requirements? - ANS -person in professional education
who is satisfying supervised clin-ed requirements under supervised PT
-PT or PTA working in US armed services, PHS, or VA
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