Physical Therapy Laws and Rules exam questions with complete solutions

The Florida Laws and Rules Examination consists of _______multiple-choice questions, _____ of which are scored and 10 that are pilot questions. Applicants are given one hour (60 minutes) to complete the computer-based test 50 multiple choice 40 of which are scored means supervision by a physical therapist who is licensed pursuant to this chapter. Except in a case of emergency, direct supervision requires the physical presence of the licensed physical therapist for consultation and direction of the actions of a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant who is practicing under a temporary permit and who is a candidate for licensure by examination. Direct Supervision Board of Physical therapy practice consist of ________ board members. _____ who members shall be residents of this state who have never been licensed health care practitioners. 7 board members 2 who have never been licensed health care practitioners License to practice PT 1.) 18 years old 2.)Good moral character 3.) Graduated from accredited school The applicant shall pay to the department at the time of filing the application a fee not to exceed $______, as fixed by the board. 100 If an applicant fails to pass the examination in ________ attempts, the applicant shall not be eligible for reexamination unless she or he completes additional educational or training requirements prescribed by the board. An applicant who has completed the additional educational or training requirements prescribed by the board may take the examination on_______more occasions. If the applicant has failed to pass the examination after _______ attempts, she or he is no longer eligible to take the examination. 3 2 5 PTA licensing requirements 1.) 18 yrs old 2.) Good moral character 3.) Graduated from a course not less than 2 years for accredited (CAPTE) PTA school 4.) Pass Boards (examination) The applicant shall pay to the department at the time of filing the application a fee not to exceed $_____, as fixed by the board. $100 True or False: Any person who holds a license pursuant to this section may use the words "physical therapist assistant," or the letters "P.T.A.," in connection with her or his name to denote licensure hereunder True The board shall require licensees to periodically demonstrate their professional competence as a condition of renewal of a license by completing _____hours of continuing education biennially 24