AZ JURISPRUDENCE EXAM 2 2026 FINAL
ASSESSMENT PAPER STATE STATUTES
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
VERIFIED A+
◉ 1-DEFINITION: "Supervising physical therapist" Answer: -" means
an individual licensed under this Chapter who provides ONSITE or
GENERAL SUPERVISION to ASSISTIVE PERSONAL. "
◉ 1-DEFINITION: "Assistive personnel" (32-001: 1) Answer: -
"includes physical therapist assistants and physical 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 designated tasks
related to physical therapy under the supervision of a physical
therapist.
-At the discretion of the supervising physical therapist, and if
properly credentialed and not prohibited by any other law, other
assistive personnel may be identified by the title specific to 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 responsibilities within their scope of
practice."
,◉ 1-DEFINITION: "board" (32-2001: 2) Answer: -"the board of
physical therapy"
◉ 1-DEFINITION: "Business Entity" (32-2001: 3) Answer: -"means a
business organization that has an ownership that includes any
persons who are not licensed or certified to provide physical therapy
services in this state, that offers to the public professional services
regulated by the board and that is established pursuant to the laws
of any state or foreign country."
◉ DEFINITION: "General Supervision" (32-2001: 5) Answer: -
"means that the supervising physical therapist is on call and is
readily available via telecommunications when the physical
therapist assistant is providing treatment interventions."
◉ DEFINITION: "Interim Permit" (32-2001: 6) Answer: -"means a
permit issued by the board that allows a person to practice as a
physical therapist in this state or to work as a physical therapist
assistant for a specific period of time and under conditions
prescribed by the board before that person is issued a license or
certificate."
◉ DEFINITION: "Manual Therapy Techniques" (32-2001: 7) Answer:
-"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, reduce or
eliminate soft tissue swelling, inflammation, or restriction, induce
relaxation, improve contractile and noncontractile tissue
extensibility, and improve pulmonary function. These interventions
involve a variety of techniques, such as the application of graded
forces."
◉ DEFINITION: "On-site Supervision" (32-2001: 8) Answer: -"means
that the supervising physical therapist is on site and is present in the
facility or on the campus where assistive personnel or a holder of an
interim permit is performing services, is immediately available to
assist the person being supervised in the services being performed
and maintains continued involvement in appropriate aspects of each
treatment session in which a component of treatment is delegated."
◉ DEFINITION: "Physical Therapist" (32-2001: 9) Answer: -"means
a person who is licensed pursuant to this chapter"
◉ DEFINITION: "Physical Therapy Assistant" (32-2001: 10) Answer:
-"means a person who meets the requirements of this chapter for
certification and who performs physical therapy procedures and
related tasks that have been selected and delegated by the
supervising physical therapist."
◉ DEFINITION: "Physical Therapy" (32-2001: 11) Answer: -"means
the care and services provided by or under the direction and
, supervision of a physical therapist who is licensed pursuant to this
chapter."
◉ DEFINITION: "Practice of Physical Therapy" (32-2001: 13)n (A-
D/4) Answer: -(a) Examining, evaluating and testing persons who
have mechanical, physiological and developmental impairments,
functional limitations 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 intervention.
-(b) Alleviating impairments and functional limitations by managing,
designing, implementing and modifying therapeutic interventions
including:
-(c) Reducing the risk of injury, impairments, functional limitations
and disability by means that include promoting and maintaining a
person's fitness, health and quality of life.
-(d) Engaging in administration, consultation, education and
research.
◉ -(b) Alleviating impairments and functional limitations by
managing, designing, implementing and modifying therapeutic
interventions including: (10) Answer: -(i) Therapeutic exercise.
ASSESSMENT PAPER STATE STATUTES
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
VERIFIED A+
◉ 1-DEFINITION: "Supervising physical therapist" Answer: -" means
an individual licensed under this Chapter who provides ONSITE or
GENERAL SUPERVISION to ASSISTIVE PERSONAL. "
◉ 1-DEFINITION: "Assistive personnel" (32-001: 1) Answer: -
"includes physical therapist assistants and physical 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 designated tasks
related to physical therapy under the supervision of a physical
therapist.
-At the discretion of the supervising physical therapist, and if
properly credentialed and not prohibited by any other law, other
assistive personnel may be identified by the title specific to 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 responsibilities within their scope of
practice."
,◉ 1-DEFINITION: "board" (32-2001: 2) Answer: -"the board of
physical therapy"
◉ 1-DEFINITION: "Business Entity" (32-2001: 3) Answer: -"means a
business organization that has an ownership that includes any
persons who are not licensed or certified to provide physical therapy
services in this state, that offers to the public professional services
regulated by the board and that is established pursuant to the laws
of any state or foreign country."
◉ DEFINITION: "General Supervision" (32-2001: 5) Answer: -
"means that the supervising physical therapist is on call and is
readily available via telecommunications when the physical
therapist assistant is providing treatment interventions."
◉ DEFINITION: "Interim Permit" (32-2001: 6) Answer: -"means a
permit issued by the board that allows a person to practice as a
physical therapist in this state or to work as a physical therapist
assistant for a specific period of time and under conditions
prescribed by the board before that person is issued a license or
certificate."
◉ DEFINITION: "Manual Therapy Techniques" (32-2001: 7) Answer:
-"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, reduce or
eliminate soft tissue swelling, inflammation, or restriction, induce
relaxation, improve contractile and noncontractile tissue
extensibility, and improve pulmonary function. These interventions
involve a variety of techniques, such as the application of graded
forces."
◉ DEFINITION: "On-site Supervision" (32-2001: 8) Answer: -"means
that the supervising physical therapist is on site and is present in the
facility or on the campus where assistive personnel or a holder of an
interim permit is performing services, is immediately available to
assist the person being supervised in the services being performed
and maintains continued involvement in appropriate aspects of each
treatment session in which a component of treatment is delegated."
◉ DEFINITION: "Physical Therapist" (32-2001: 9) Answer: -"means
a person who is licensed pursuant to this chapter"
◉ DEFINITION: "Physical Therapy Assistant" (32-2001: 10) Answer:
-"means a person who meets the requirements of this chapter for
certification and who performs physical therapy procedures and
related tasks that have been selected and delegated by the
supervising physical therapist."
◉ DEFINITION: "Physical Therapy" (32-2001: 11) Answer: -"means
the care and services provided by or under the direction and
, supervision of a physical therapist who is licensed pursuant to this
chapter."
◉ DEFINITION: "Practice of Physical Therapy" (32-2001: 13)n (A-
D/4) Answer: -(a) Examining, evaluating and testing persons who
have mechanical, physiological and developmental impairments,
functional limitations 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 intervention.
-(b) Alleviating impairments and functional limitations by managing,
designing, implementing and modifying therapeutic interventions
including:
-(c) Reducing the risk of injury, impairments, functional limitations
and disability by means that include promoting and maintaining a
person's fitness, health and quality of life.
-(d) Engaging in administration, consultation, education and
research.
◉ -(b) Alleviating impairments and functional limitations by
managing, designing, implementing and modifying therapeutic
interventions including: (10) Answer: -(i) Therapeutic exercise.
