GA PT Jurisprudence exam questions and answers 2024.

Total number of Board Members 8 Number of Board Members who are PT's 6 Number of Board Members who are PTA's 1 Number of Board Members who are from the public at large 1 Number of years experience required to be a PT or PTA on the board 3 Number of supervised hours required for reinstatement after 2 - 5 year lapse in practice/license renewal 480 Number of supervised hours required for reinstatement after a lapse in practice/license renewal of >5 years 1000 Time allotted to complete supervision hours for a 2 - 5 year lapse 3 mos Time allotted to complete supervision hours for a > 5 year lapse 6 mos, 1 year if board approved When are Licensees required to renew their license Biennially, Dec 31 of every odd year Number of continuing competence hours required per licensure period 30 When are late fees incurred on a current license After Dec 31 of renewal year When is a license considered to be lapsed Feb 28 of the year following the unpaid renewal Documentation required if license has lapsed within 2 years Proof of Active practice within past 2 years and completion of continuing competency requirements Requirements if license has lapsed and the individual has practiced within the past 5 years Proof of Active practice within past 5 years completion of continuing competency requirements 480 hours of continuous supervised practice and pass jurisprudence exam Requirements if license has lapsed and the individual has practiced within the past 5 years without documentation 1000 hours of continuous supervised practice pass jurisprudence exam pass licensing exam Maximum number of hours for Class II activities 10 hours Maximum number of hours per calendar day 10 Unacceptable continuing competency requirements CPR, Orientation and In Service, Policy Meetings, Non-educational chapter or organizational meetings, Entertainment or recreational meetings, committee meetings, visiting exhibits Number of years that documentation of continuing competency requirements must be kept 3 years Supervision requirements of a PTA by PT PT must be present in same setting for 50% of any work week and readily available at all other times In-home health care the PT and PTA must meet a minimum of ... 1 x per week In-home health care a PT must make an on-site visit no less than ... every 6th visit PT Aide Supervision requirement direct supervision, on premise at all times Maximum number of aides per licensee 2 Primary responsibility for patient physical therapy care always rests with the PT PTA may only act within PT provided ... Plan of Care Who can administer dry needling Only by a PT licensed to perform dry needling Preventative Services may be provided by the PT and PTA Adequate supervision includes ... Evaluation, plan of care, periodic reevaluations, discharge, appropriate interactions with PTA Purpose of title 43, chapter 33 Safeguard the public health, safety and welfare When a patient returns to therapy within 60 days of discharge, PT is required to ... Notify the original referral source within 5 business days A PT is required to refer the patient appropriately if the patient has not made substantial progress after ... 90 days of initiating physical therapy services Waiver of deductibles or copayments are only acceptable when services are provided by ... A non-profit community health center which primarily serves indigent patients Typically refers to actions Morals Typically refers to reasoning behind actions Ethics A name tag with appropriate title must be worn by the PT, PTA, and Aide ... when that person is providing direct patient care Utilitarianism Right or wrong is determined by the consequences Social Contract Theory moral code is created by the people who form societies for the purpose of protection and gaining the benefits of social cooperation Duty Theory Based on a moral standard not consequences. Deontological Ethical Intutitionism Right or wrong is determined by the common intuition of the individual Ethical Egoism A person should do whatever promotes their own best interests Natural Law theory Discoverable moral laws of nature, stemming from our own capacity for reason Autonomy duty to maximize the individual's right to make his or her own decisions Beneficence duty to do good Confidentiality duty to respect right to privacy Finality duty to take action that overrides law, religion,