FL Laws and Rules Exam
Minimum - answer1000 Legislative Intent and Definitions (10 Q)
1100 Legislative Intent
A. 486.015: Practice ensures that every PT and PTA practicing meet the _______
safety requirements
Safety and Welfare - answer1000 Legislative Intent and Definitions (10 Q)
1100 Legislative Intent
B. 456.003: The legislature shall regulate physical to maintain ______ and ______ of
the public.
a. The DOH and the board CANNOT set unreasonable standards that would prevent
qualified people from entering therapy.
- CANNOT create regulations that unreasonable affect job creation/retention.
Physiotherapy - answer1000 Legislative Intent and Definitions (10 Q)
1200 Definition of PT/practice of physical therapy
A. 486.021 (8) (11):
a. (7 and 8) "PT and ______________" are interchangable terms as each refers to the
same profession.
Registered Nurse Practitioner - answer1000 Legislative Intent and Definitions (10 Q)
1200 Definition of PT/practice of physical therapy
i: A POC can be developed and implemented by a PT, practitioner of record (physican,
chiropractor, osteopathic physician, dentist, podiatrist, or an advanced ________
______ ________
Referred - answer1000 Legislative Intent and Definitions (10 Q)
1200 Definition of PT/practice of physical therapy
ii: If the condition is outside to scope of PT the patient is to be __________ to the
appropriate professional
,30 - answer1000 Legislative Intent and Definitions (10 Q)
1200 Definition of PT/practice of physical therapy
iii: Patients can be seen for _____ days through DIRECT ACCESS for a condition the
was NOT previously assessed by the practitioner of record. After 30 days, the
practitioner must review and SIGN the POC.
1) Does NOT apply if the patient has been diagnosed by an out of state physician and
having a condition that requires PT. AND the PT is treating that condition.
2) X-rays and radium for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes are OUTSIDE the scope of
PT.
Spinal Manipulations - answer1000 Legislative Intent and Definitions (10 Q)
1200 Definition of PT/practice of physical therapy
iv. A PT practitioner is NOT allowed to perform specific chiropractic _______ ________.
Must refer to a licensed chiropractor practitioner if manipulation is required.
PT - answer1000 Legislative Intent and Definitions (10 Q)
1300 Definition of PT, PTA, Support personnel
A. 486.021 (5)(6)(7):
A. (5) PT: A person who is licensed and who practices __________ in accordance with
the provisions established by FL
Physical Therapist - answer1000 Legislative Intent and Definitions (10 Q)
1300 Definition of PT, PTA, Support personnel
B. (6) PTA: a person who is licensed under the provisions of florida and is able to
perform patient-related activities under the direction of a _______ _______
PTA - answer1000 Legislative Intent and Definitions (10 Q)
1300 Definition of PT, PTA, Support personnel
C. (7) Physical therapy practitioner : Physical therapist or ____________
license - answer1000 Legislative Intent and Definitions (10 Q)
1300 Definition of PT, PTA, Support personnel
B. 64B17-6.001 (1) (i)
,a. Unlicensed personnel: Anyone working/volunteering in a PT setting, and NOT holding
a ___________ as a PT or assistant
Florida - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
A. 486.021 (3):
a. ________ PT board issues PT licenses
ACTIVE - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
a. A licensee MUST have an _______ license to practice.
Retired - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
b. A Licensee can choose active, inactive or _______ status when renewing
Fees - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
c. The board sets the ________ for both the active and inactive status renewal
Change - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
D. Licensees may _______ licensure status at ANY TIME
Delinquency - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
E. An active status licensee choosing inactive status:
i. At the time of renewal: Must pay the inactive renewal fee, if applicable, ___________
fee, and the fee to change licensure status
50$ - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
f. Fee to change retired status shall NOT exceed _______$ at tome of license renewal.
i. This fee plus change-of-status fee must be paid if changing to retired at any time
other than the time of renewal.
, Reactivation - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
G. Inactive may change to active at any time
i. At the time of renewal: must pay the ACTIVE status renewal fee
ii. At any other time: will only pay the difference between inactive renewal free and
active renewal free PLUS any _______ fees
2 years - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
h. If a license fails to renew before expiration they become delinquent
i. Failure of a deliquent licensee to become active or inactive before the next renewel
cycle (____ years) renders the license VOID
1. Must apply for NEW licensure to obtain active or inactive status
Biennial - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
i. Active status applying for a change in status will incur an additional free not to exceed
the _________ renewal fee
Continuing education - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
k. All inactive licensees must meet _________ ________ requirements for all periods of
inactivity before reactivation
i. Same is true for retired status licensees
Disciplined - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
l. Status of a licensee does NOT alter the right for the licensee to be _________ for
acts/omissions committed while holding a license
Regain licensure - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
Minimum - answer1000 Legislative Intent and Definitions (10 Q)
1100 Legislative Intent
A. 486.015: Practice ensures that every PT and PTA practicing meet the _______
safety requirements
Safety and Welfare - answer1000 Legislative Intent and Definitions (10 Q)
1100 Legislative Intent
B. 456.003: The legislature shall regulate physical to maintain ______ and ______ of
the public.
a. The DOH and the board CANNOT set unreasonable standards that would prevent
qualified people from entering therapy.
- CANNOT create regulations that unreasonable affect job creation/retention.
Physiotherapy - answer1000 Legislative Intent and Definitions (10 Q)
1200 Definition of PT/practice of physical therapy
A. 486.021 (8) (11):
a. (7 and 8) "PT and ______________" are interchangable terms as each refers to the
same profession.
Registered Nurse Practitioner - answer1000 Legislative Intent and Definitions (10 Q)
1200 Definition of PT/practice of physical therapy
i: A POC can be developed and implemented by a PT, practitioner of record (physican,
chiropractor, osteopathic physician, dentist, podiatrist, or an advanced ________
______ ________
Referred - answer1000 Legislative Intent and Definitions (10 Q)
1200 Definition of PT/practice of physical therapy
ii: If the condition is outside to scope of PT the patient is to be __________ to the
appropriate professional
,30 - answer1000 Legislative Intent and Definitions (10 Q)
1200 Definition of PT/practice of physical therapy
iii: Patients can be seen for _____ days through DIRECT ACCESS for a condition the
was NOT previously assessed by the practitioner of record. After 30 days, the
practitioner must review and SIGN the POC.
1) Does NOT apply if the patient has been diagnosed by an out of state physician and
having a condition that requires PT. AND the PT is treating that condition.
2) X-rays and radium for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes are OUTSIDE the scope of
PT.
Spinal Manipulations - answer1000 Legislative Intent and Definitions (10 Q)
1200 Definition of PT/practice of physical therapy
iv. A PT practitioner is NOT allowed to perform specific chiropractic _______ ________.
Must refer to a licensed chiropractor practitioner if manipulation is required.
PT - answer1000 Legislative Intent and Definitions (10 Q)
1300 Definition of PT, PTA, Support personnel
A. 486.021 (5)(6)(7):
A. (5) PT: A person who is licensed and who practices __________ in accordance with
the provisions established by FL
Physical Therapist - answer1000 Legislative Intent and Definitions (10 Q)
1300 Definition of PT, PTA, Support personnel
B. (6) PTA: a person who is licensed under the provisions of florida and is able to
perform patient-related activities under the direction of a _______ _______
PTA - answer1000 Legislative Intent and Definitions (10 Q)
1300 Definition of PT, PTA, Support personnel
C. (7) Physical therapy practitioner : Physical therapist or ____________
license - answer1000 Legislative Intent and Definitions (10 Q)
1300 Definition of PT, PTA, Support personnel
B. 64B17-6.001 (1) (i)
,a. Unlicensed personnel: Anyone working/volunteering in a PT setting, and NOT holding
a ___________ as a PT or assistant
Florida - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
A. 486.021 (3):
a. ________ PT board issues PT licenses
ACTIVE - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
a. A licensee MUST have an _______ license to practice.
Retired - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
b. A Licensee can choose active, inactive or _______ status when renewing
Fees - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
c. The board sets the ________ for both the active and inactive status renewal
Change - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
D. Licensees may _______ licensure status at ANY TIME
Delinquency - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
E. An active status licensee choosing inactive status:
i. At the time of renewal: Must pay the inactive renewal fee, if applicable, ___________
fee, and the fee to change licensure status
50$ - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
f. Fee to change retired status shall NOT exceed _______$ at tome of license renewal.
i. This fee plus change-of-status fee must be paid if changing to retired at any time
other than the time of renewal.
, Reactivation - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
G. Inactive may change to active at any time
i. At the time of renewal: must pay the ACTIVE status renewal fee
ii. At any other time: will only pay the difference between inactive renewal free and
active renewal free PLUS any _______ fees
2 years - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
h. If a license fails to renew before expiration they become delinquent
i. Failure of a deliquent licensee to become active or inactive before the next renewel
cycle (____ years) renders the license VOID
1. Must apply for NEW licensure to obtain active or inactive status
Biennial - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
i. Active status applying for a change in status will incur an additional free not to exceed
the _________ renewal fee
Continuing education - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
k. All inactive licensees must meet _________ ________ requirements for all periods of
inactivity before reactivation
i. Same is true for retired status licensees
Disciplined - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
l. Status of a licensee does NOT alter the right for the licensee to be _________ for
acts/omissions committed while holding a license
Regain licensure - answer1400 Types of Licenses, Inactive status, etc.
B. 456.036: Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency
