FL Physical Therapy Jurisprudence/Law Exam Study guide Latest Update Graded A

FL Physical Therapy Jurisprudence/Law Exam Study guide Latest Update Graded A Board PT board department health department license document of authorization granted by board and issued by department allowing you to practice edorsement granted by the board PT someone who is licensed and practices PTA someone who is licensed, can use physical agents, needs general supervision but not on-site supervision aides require direct on-site supervision PT practitioner a PT or PTA that is licensed direct supervision done by PT or PT candidate to be licensed; actual physical presence PT assessment observational, verbal, manual determination of function of MSK or neuro system practice of PT assessment, treatment, rehab, use of physical/chemical agents or air/electircity/exercise/massage, UF/visible/infrared/US/water. ALso use of acupuncture without penetration of skin and EMG if certified PT plan developed by PT, practitioner of record, and RN practitioner PT refers back to MD if beyond 30 days for something not assessed before, unless patient has note from MD from another state continuing education CEU PT license application PTs do NOT do -radium/roentgen rays for diagnosis of therapy -electricity for surgical purpose -spinal manipulation -authorize plan for treatment of patient currently being treated in a facility PT application apply to the department under oath all qualifications <100 fee examination -applicant can take exam 3 times -if fail 3 times have to take additional educational requirements and try 2 more times -if fail after 5 times, will never be allowed to take exam PT license granted by state -<150 temporary permit -A person who completes an application for temporary permit Graduate from an approved US program+meets all requirements -To someone who has applied for license and NPTE -Proof of malpractice insurance -Submits docs verifying he will only work under direct supervision -Temporary permit is NOT renewable and is only valid until license is granted -It is void if permitee doesn't pass NPTE within 6months of graduating -A temporary permit applicant CANNOT work until the permit is issued -A licensed PT can only have ONE temporary temp permit PT -A licensed PT has to be licensed for minimum of 6 months before he can have a temp PT and must cosign everything License without exam endorsement to anyone who passed american Regity exam before 1971 or anyone licnsed in another state, DC, or foreign country. as lont as the meet all requirements <175 renewal/reactivate Renewal of application + fee <200 inactive application +con ed.< 10 hrs. per year that inactive, combined fee <200$ Board will activate an inactive/delinquent license when application fee or delinquent fee or both plus reactivation fee have been receive Reactivate when? if licensee meets all requirements and Con Ed or proof that he's been active in another state for 4 yrs. prior to file to reactivation , or pass NPTE + fee PTA At least 18 years old Good moral Graduate from no less than a 2 year-program Passed the exam Graduate from a foreign school deemed equal + pass exam Be entitled to license without exam If fail to pass 5 times (just like PT) never allowed again PT + PTA application <100 PT license <150 PTA license <100 PT renewal <200 PTA renewal <150 continuing ed Biennially 24 hrs. of Con Ed Only accredited by US department of education/ FL PTA / APTA Exceptions for emergency and hardship Must maintain all your records