JURISPRUDENCE EXAM FOR
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ARIZONA STATE BOARD OF
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PHYSICAL THERAPY EXAM
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STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS
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,_________ means that the supervising PT is on call and readily available via
telecommunications when the PTA is providing treatment interventions - ANS general
supervision
32-2001 (5)
_____ means a person who is licensed pursuant to this chapter - ANS Physical therapist
32-2001 (9)
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______ means the care and services provided by or under the direction and supervision of a PT
who is licensed pursuant to this chapter - ANS Physical therapy
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32-2001 (11)
_____________ means any of the actions stated in the definition of practice of physical therapy
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in A.R.S. 32-2001 - ANS Physical therapy services
R4-24-101 (30)
______ includes PTAs and PT aides and other assistive personnel who are trained or educated
health care providers and who are not PTAs or PT aides but who perform specific designated
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tasks related to PT under the supervision of a PT. At the discretion of the supervising PT, and if
properly credentialed and not prohibited by any other law, other assistive personnel may be
identified by the title specific to their training or education. This paragraph does not apply to
personnel assisting other health care professionals licensed pursuant to this title in the
performance of delegable treatment responsibilities within their scope of practice. - ANS
assistive personnel
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32-2001 (1)
_____ means a person who meets the requirements of this chapter for certification and who
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performs PT procedures and related tasks that have been selected and delegated by the
supervising PT. - ANS PTA
32-2001 (10)
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_______ means a person who is trained under the direction of a PT and who performs
designated and routine physical therapy tasks - ANS PT aide
32-2001 (12)
________________ means examining, evaluating, and testing persons who have mechanical,
physiological, and developmental impairments, funcitonal limitations and disabilities or other
health and movement related conditions in order to determine a diagnosis, a prognosis, and a
plan of therapeutic intervention and to assess the ongoing affects of intervention. - ANS
Practice of physical therapy
32-2001 (13 A)
, ___________ means alleviating impairments and functional limitations by designing,
implementing, and modifying therapeutic interventions including:
i) therapeutic exercise
ii) functional training in self-care and in home, community, or work reintegration
iii) manual therapy techniques
iv) therapeutic massage
v) assistive and adaptive orthotic, prosthetic, protective, and supportive devices and equipment
vi) pulmonary hygiene
vii) debridement and wound care
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viii) physical agents or modalities
ix) mechanical and electrotherapeutic modalities
x) patient related instruction - ANS practice of physical therapy 32-2001 (13 B)
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___________ means reducing the risk of injury, impairments, functional limitations and disability
by means that include promoting and maintaining a person's fitness, health, and quality of life -
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ANS Practice of physical therapy
32-2001 (13 C)
_______________ means engaging in administration, consultation, education, and research -
ANS Practice of physical therapy
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32-2001 (13 D)
______ means a permit issued by the board that allows a person to practice as a PT in this
state or to work as a PTA for a specific period of time and under conditions prescribed by the
board before that person is issued a license or certification. - ANS interim permit
32-2001 (6)
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______ means a PT who provides onsite supervision as defined in ARS 32-2001 - ANS Onsite
supervisor
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R4-24-101 (27)
_________, as used in the definition of "general supervision" prescribed under ARS 32-2001,
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means a *supervising PT is able to respond within 15 minutes* to a communication from a PTA
providing a selected treatment intervention under general supervision - ANS Readily available
R4-24-101 (32)
A PT shall not supervise more than ___ assistive personnel at any time. If a PT supervises this
many personnel, the PT shall ensure that:
1. at least one of the assistive personnel is a ____
2. no more than ___ of the assistive personnel are ____ performing selected treatment
interventions under general supervision, and