FL PT Jurisprudence Exam Questions With
Correct Answers
Physical Therapy Practice - answer✔Chapter 486
Medical Practice (MD) - answer✔Chapter 458
Chiropractors - answer✔Chapter 460
Dentists - answer✔Chapter 466
-1 hour of HIV/AID education
-2 hours of medical error prevention
-1 hour of human trafficking course - answer✔What continuing education hours are required
for the first biennium of licensure?
no more than 3 hours - answer✔What is limit on number of hours for medical error prevention?
$75 - answer✔Initial Licensure Fee
$40 - answer✔Change of Status Fee
Within six months - answer✔When must military spouse notify board of change in status?
One - answer✔How many temp licensees may be supervised by a licensed PT?
6 months - answer✔How long does a PT need to be licensed before being able to supervise a
temporary license?
1. At least two members - Both are either current or former members of the board (one must be
current)
2. One current or former consumer
3. One licensed PT appointed by the board chair - answer✔Probable Cause Panel comprises of:
practiced at least 400 hours per year - answer✔"Actively engaged in physical therapy" means =
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immediately physically available to visualize, hear, and speak with patient and student during
synchronous fashion - answer✔What does "direct supervision" mean in a telehealth setting?
1. Students
2. PTA in an acute phase of injury or inpatient setting
3. Athletic trainers
4. Aides/support personnel - answer✔Who requires direct supervision?
Acute phase of an injury or inpatient settings - answer✔PTAs in __ or ___ settings require
direct supervision
$10,000 per count or offense - answer✔If violation is for fraud the Board shall impose a fine of
Fine of $1,000, evaluation PRN
Can receive one year suspension followed by five year probation - answer✔Grounds for
discipline: Unable to practice with reasonable skill and safety.
$50 - answer✔Retired Status Fee
Osteopathic Medicine (DO) - answer✔Chapter 459
Podiatrists - answer✔Chapter 461
direct supervision - answer✔___ supervision: requires the physical presence of the licensed
physical therapist for consultation and direction of the actions
-At least 18 years old
-Good moral character
-Diploma from accredited PT school
-Passed examination - answer✔Physical Therapist Licensing Requirements
24 contact hours = 2.4 CEU's - answer✔How much continuing education is required every 2
years?
2 years of practicing PT - answer✔Dry needling requirements:
How many years do you need to be practicing?
50 hours of face-to-face continuing education on the topic of dry needling - answer✔Dry
needling requirements:
___ hours of face-to-face continuing education on the topic of dry needling