AND ANSWERS|2023
UPDATE
|A GRADED
1.Assistive Personnel -
PTAPT Aides
All people who perform PT specific task under the guidance of PT
2.Dry Needling - means a skilled intervention performed by a physical therapist that uses a thin
filiformneedle to penetrate neuromuscular and musculoskeletal structures
3.What is the time requirement of a PT who is providing general supervision and thus "readily
available"to assist PTA - Must be readily available via telecommunication (at the least) within 15
minutes
4.What are acceptable forms of readily available ? - telecommunication and or on-site visit
5.how long does the physical therapist have to get to the facility if necessary? - must get to the
facility within same day.
6.what is on-site supervisions main requirement? - person is physically on site and immediately available
7.where does an interim permit allow someone to work according to board? - allows person to work
inarizona until a licenses is issued. Must do so under conditions listed in the permit
, 8.A PTA can supervise how many people? - 0, none
9.T or F: person is exempt from holding a PT license if they are with sports team for 60 days or less - True