Florida Jurisprudence Real Exam 2023-
2024 Florida PT|PTA Jurisprudence
Exam Update Questions and Correct
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With regards to continuing education requirements, what are the
MAXIMUM number of hours that can be completed through home study for
a licensee that has been inactive for one year? - ANSWER-6
How many hours of home study per renewal cycle can be used to meet the
continuing education requirements for an active license? - ANSWER-12
A physical therapy aide is able to participate in which of the following areas
of documentation? - ANSWER-Recording interventions performed during
treatment
A licensee has completed one continuing education unit during the renewal
cycle. How many additional HOURS are required? - ANSWER-14
A continuing education unit is worth how many contact hours? - ANSWER-
10
A patient receiving treatment at an outpatient facility has a physician
referral that recommends iontophoresis for lateral epicondylitis. The
medication to be used is not specified on the referral, but the patient recalls
the physician stating that the medication is for inflammation. Which of the
following courses of action is BEST to take? - ANSWER-Contact the
physician for a prescription of the desired medication.
Which of the following patient care tasks can be delegated to a physical
therapist assistant? - ANSWER-Supervision of unlicensed personnel.
How many days does a licensee have to notify the Board of Physical
Therapy Practice of a change in address? - ANSWER-60
, A licensee who is closing an outpatient orthopedic clinic is required to keep
patient medical records for a MINIMUM of how many years? - ANSWER-2
A licensee who has met the MAXIMUM number of contact hours applicable
towards continuing education as a clinical instructor has how many
additional hours left to fulfill the continuing education required for a renewal
cycle? - ANSWER-18
As a clinical instructor a licensee is able to obtain a maximum of how many
contact hours? - ANSWER-6
A physical therapist who is supervising a physical therapist assistant
treating a patient with chronic low back pain in an outpatient orthopedic
setting is required to be: - ANSWER-Available for a telephone call during
the session
A physical therapist who is seeing a patient through direct access care has
how many days to treat prior to having to obtain a referral from a
practitioner of record? - ANSWER-30
How many hours of human testing are required in order to complete a
certification in electromyography? - ANSWER-200
An inactive licensee is desiring to begin practicing actively. How many
hours of continuing education per year MUST have occurred in order for
licensure to be reactivated? - ANSWER-10
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding unlicensed
personnel? - ANSWER-Two unlicensed personnel can be providing patient
directed care simultaneously while supervised by a licensee
A patient who is being discharged from physical therapy inquires about
personal training. The licensee who owns a gym recommends a personal
trainer at the facility. In order for this to be lawful, a written disclosure
should contain which of the following portions of information? - ANSWER-A
listing of two additional personal trainers that are not associated with any
gyms the licensee owns.
For a patient who is being referred to a facility where a licensee has an
investment interest, the following items need to present in a written
2024 Florida PT|PTA Jurisprudence
Exam Update Questions and Correct
Answers Rated A+
With regards to continuing education requirements, what are the
MAXIMUM number of hours that can be completed through home study for
a licensee that has been inactive for one year? - ANSWER-6
How many hours of home study per renewal cycle can be used to meet the
continuing education requirements for an active license? - ANSWER-12
A physical therapy aide is able to participate in which of the following areas
of documentation? - ANSWER-Recording interventions performed during
treatment
A licensee has completed one continuing education unit during the renewal
cycle. How many additional HOURS are required? - ANSWER-14
A continuing education unit is worth how many contact hours? - ANSWER-
10
A patient receiving treatment at an outpatient facility has a physician
referral that recommends iontophoresis for lateral epicondylitis. The
medication to be used is not specified on the referral, but the patient recalls
the physician stating that the medication is for inflammation. Which of the
following courses of action is BEST to take? - ANSWER-Contact the
physician for a prescription of the desired medication.
Which of the following patient care tasks can be delegated to a physical
therapist assistant? - ANSWER-Supervision of unlicensed personnel.
How many days does a licensee have to notify the Board of Physical
Therapy Practice of a change in address? - ANSWER-60
, A licensee who is closing an outpatient orthopedic clinic is required to keep
patient medical records for a MINIMUM of how many years? - ANSWER-2
A licensee who has met the MAXIMUM number of contact hours applicable
towards continuing education as a clinical instructor has how many
additional hours left to fulfill the continuing education required for a renewal
cycle? - ANSWER-18
As a clinical instructor a licensee is able to obtain a maximum of how many
contact hours? - ANSWER-6
A physical therapist who is supervising a physical therapist assistant
treating a patient with chronic low back pain in an outpatient orthopedic
setting is required to be: - ANSWER-Available for a telephone call during
the session
A physical therapist who is seeing a patient through direct access care has
how many days to treat prior to having to obtain a referral from a
practitioner of record? - ANSWER-30
How many hours of human testing are required in order to complete a
certification in electromyography? - ANSWER-200
An inactive licensee is desiring to begin practicing actively. How many
hours of continuing education per year MUST have occurred in order for
licensure to be reactivated? - ANSWER-10
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding unlicensed
personnel? - ANSWER-Two unlicensed personnel can be providing patient
directed care simultaneously while supervised by a licensee
A patient who is being discharged from physical therapy inquires about
personal training. The licensee who owns a gym recommends a personal
trainer at the facility. In order for this to be lawful, a written disclosure
should contain which of the following portions of information? - ANSWER-A
listing of two additional personal trainers that are not associated with any
gyms the licensee owns.
For a patient who is being referred to a facility where a licensee has an
investment interest, the following items need to present in a written
