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FLORIDA LAWS AND RULES QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS
A PT can implement a plan of treatment developed by... -
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correct answer- 1. A PT
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2. A practitioner of record
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3. Advanced registered nurse practitioner | | |
A PT should refer a patient or consult with a practitioner of
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record of the patients condition is: (3) - correct answer- 1.
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Outside of scope of PT
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2. Not showing improvement with PT || || || ||
3. Not compliant with PT || || ||
If PT treatment for a patient is beyond
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condition not previously assessed by a practitioner of record the
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PT shall obtain a... - correct answer- 21;
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Practitioner pf record who will review and sign plan of care || || || || || || || || || ||
The practice of PT does not authorize a PT practitioner to
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practice
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Chiropractic: spinal manipulation || ||
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The board of PT practice is created and composed of
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members appointed by the governor and subject to
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confirmation by the senate - correct answer- 7
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board members shall be licensed PTs in good standing in
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this state who are residents of this state and who have been
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practicing PT for
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appointment. - correct answer- 5 4 || || || || ||
The two remaining board members shall be residence of the
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state but do not have to be... - correct answer- Licensed health
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care practitioners
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As board members expire the governor shall appoint
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successors for terms of
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serve until their successors are appointed - correct answer- 4
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What are the duties of the board of PT (5) - correct answer- 1.
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Administer oath
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2. Summon witnesses |
3. Take testimony in all matters | || | ||
4. Establish minimum standards of practice and afoot rules || || || || || || ||
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5. Review the standing of any school or college offering || || || || || || || ||
courses in PT to determine if they meet the standard
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What are PT requirements for licensure (4) - correct answer- 1.
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18 years or older
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2. Good moral character || ||
3. Graduated from accredited PT school of the US and passed || || || || || || || || ||
to the satisfaction of the board
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4. Have a diploma from PT school in foreign country that have|| || || || || || || || || ||
credentials equivalent to those required for educational
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preparation of PT
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How do PTs apply for a license - correct answer- The applicant
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shall pay to the department at the time of filing the application
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and a fee not to exceed $100, as fixed by the board
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What are the requirements for the physical therapy Board
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examination (4) - correct answer- 1. applicant must pass the
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exam
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2. failure to pass the exam in three attempts, the applicant may || || || || || || || || || ||
not be eligible for re-examination unless she completes
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additional education or training requirements prescribed by the
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Board
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3. after completing additional educational or training
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requirements prescribed by the board may take the exam on
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two more occasions
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4. if the applicant has failed to pass the exam after 5 attempts
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she is no longer eligible to take exam
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How can a PT be issued a license (3) - correct answer- 1. the
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board shall issue a license through the department to each
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applicant who successfully establishes eligibility under the
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terms of this chapter and remits the initial license fee set by the
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board
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2. fee for license should not exceed $150
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3. after license is obtained the pursuant may engage in practice
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PT and use PT or physiotherapist in connection with her name
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How does a pursuant get issued a temporary permit (7) -
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correct answer- 1. Complete application for temp permit
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2. Graduate from approved US PT education program || || || || || ||
3. Submit an application for licensure || || || ||
4. demonstrate proof of possessing malpractice insurance || || || || |
5. Submit docs under board ruler verifying you will practice || || || || || || || ||
under the direct supervision of a licensed PT
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6. A temporary permit is not renewable unless a valid license is
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granted by the board and is void if the permittee does not pass
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the NPTE within 6 months after graduation from PT school
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7. An applicant for a PT permit cannot work as a PT until permit
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is issued by the board
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FLORIDA LAWS AND RULES QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS
A PT can implement a plan of treatment developed by... -
| || || || || || || || || ||
correct answer- 1. A PT
|| || || || ||
2. A practitioner of record
| || ||
3. Advanced registered nurse practitioner | | |
A PT should refer a patient or consult with a practitioner of
| || || || || || || || || || ||
record of the patients condition is: (3) - correct answer- 1.
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
Outside of scope of PT
|| || || || ||
2. Not showing improvement with PT || || || ||
3. Not compliant with PT || || ||
If PT treatment for a patient is beyond
|| || days for a || || || || || || | | | | | | || ||
condition not previously assessed by a practitioner of record the
|| || || || || || || || || ||
PT shall obtain a... - correct answer- 21;
|| || || || || || || ||
Practitioner pf record who will review and sign plan of care || || || || || || || || || ||
The practice of PT does not authorize a PT practitioner to
|| || || || || || || || || ||
practice
|| medicine including... - correct answer- || || || || ||
Chiropractic: spinal manipulation || ||
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The board of PT practice is created and composed of
|| || || || || || || || || ||
members appointed by the governor and subject to
|| || || || || || || ||
confirmation by the senate - correct answer- 7
|| || || || || || || ||
board members shall be licensed PTs in good standing in
|| || || || || || || || ||
this state who are residents of this state and who have been
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
practicing PT for
|| years immediately prior to their || || || || || || ||
appointment. - correct answer- 5 4 || || || || ||
The two remaining board members shall be residence of the
|| || || || || || || || ||
state but do not have to be... - correct answer- Licensed health
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
care practitioners
|| ||
As board members expire the governor shall appoint
|| || || || || || ||
successors for terms of
|| years, and such members shall || || || || || || || ||
serve until their successors are appointed - correct answer- 4
|| || || || || || || || || ||
What are the duties of the board of PT (5) - correct answer- 1.
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Administer oath
|| ||
2. Summon witnesses |
3. Take testimony in all matters | || | ||
4. Establish minimum standards of practice and afoot rules || || || || || || ||
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5. Review the standing of any school or college offering || || || || || || || ||
courses in PT to determine if they meet the standard
|| || || || || || || || || ||
What are PT requirements for licensure (4) - correct answer- 1.
|| || || || || || || || || ||
18 years or older
|| || || ||
2. Good moral character || ||
3. Graduated from accredited PT school of the US and passed || || || || || || || || ||
to the satisfaction of the board
|| || || || || ||
4. Have a diploma from PT school in foreign country that have|| || || || || || || || || ||
credentials equivalent to those required for educational
|| || || || || || ||
preparation of PT
|| || ||
How do PTs apply for a license - correct answer- The applicant
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
shall pay to the department at the time of filing the application
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
and a fee not to exceed $100, as fixed by the board
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
What are the requirements for the physical therapy Board
|| || || || || || || ||
examination (4) - correct answer- 1. applicant must pass the
|| || || || || || || || || ||
exam
||
2. failure to pass the exam in three attempts, the applicant may || || || || || || || || || ||
not be eligible for re-examination unless she completes
|| || || || || || || ||
additional education or training requirements prescribed by the
|| || || || || || || ||
Board
||
3. after completing additional educational or training
|| || || || ||
requirements prescribed by the board may take the exam on
|| || || || || || || || || ||
two more occasions
|| || ||
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4. if the applicant has failed to pass the exam after 5 attempts
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she is no longer eligible to take exam
|| || || || || || || ||
How can a PT be issued a license (3) - correct answer- 1. the
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
board shall issue a license through the department to each
|| || || || || || || || || ||
applicant who successfully establishes eligibility under the
|| || || || || || ||
terms of this chapter and remits the initial license fee set by the
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
board
||
2. fee for license should not exceed $150
|| || || || || ||
3. after license is obtained the pursuant may engage in practice
|| || || || || || || || ||
PT and use PT or physiotherapist in connection with her name
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
How does a pursuant get issued a temporary permit (7) -
|| || || || || || || || || ||
correct answer- 1. Complete application for temp permit
|| || || || || || || ||
2. Graduate from approved US PT education program || || || || || ||
3. Submit an application for licensure || || || ||
4. demonstrate proof of possessing malpractice insurance || || || || |
5. Submit docs under board ruler verifying you will practice || || || || || || || ||
under the direct supervision of a licensed PT
|| || || || || || || ||
6. A temporary permit is not renewable unless a valid license is
| || || || || || || || || ||
granted by the board and is void if the permittee does not pass
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
the NPTE within 6 months after graduation from PT school
|| || || || || || || || || ||
7. An applicant for a PT permit cannot work as a PT until permit
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
is issued by the board
|| || || || ||