PTHA 1301 Exam Review | 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest 2024 Version

Where were the first PTA programs - Miami Dade Community College in Florida and St. Catherine's University in Minnesota The need for Physical Therapy first occurred in the early ____. - 1900s What two things required rehabilitation in the 1900s? - Polio epidemic and WWI When was the emergence of physiotherapy and by who? - 1918 by Mary McMillan Mary McMillan is the founder for? - American Physiotherapy Association HCC graduated their first PTA class when? - 1975 Mary McMillan Lecture Award - est. 1963. Most prestigious award given by APTA When did Medicare and Medicaid come about? - 1965 Who was the first president of the APTA? - Mary McMillan How many PTA programs are there in Texas? - 27 and 2 developing American Women's Physical Therapeutic Association (AWPTA) - 1921 When did the AWPTA changed to American Physiotherapy Association - 1922When did polio outbreaks and WWII increase the training for PTs and require a use for assistants? - 1940s Why did training for PT's increase to a bachelor's degree and require a use for assistants? - During the polio outbreak and WWII Physiotherapy became Physical Therapy and the name became American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) in what year? - 1946 APTA established the PTA - 1967 There are currently how many PTA CAPTE accredited programs with how many students are enrolled? - 306; 11,650 Who is the chair of our district? - Nicole Volek APTA represents over - 75,000 members What is SIGs - Special Interest Groups What are examples of SIGs? - Pediatric private practice SPTA Is the APTA member or state driven? - member There are currently how many PT CAPTE programs and how many students are enrolled? - 218; 25,971