According to the Ohio Revised Code, "Other licensed personnel" refers to: - Answers Any personnel
working in a physical therapy department who have Ohio licenses to practice as a health care provider
other than a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant.
Which of the following Most completely describes the responsibilities of a supervising physical
therapist? - Answers The physical therapist who is available to supervise all personnel working in the
physical therapy department, including licensed physical therapist assistants, other licensed personnel,
unlicensed personnel, and PT/PTA students.
The Ohio occupational therapy, physical therapy, and athletic trainers board consists of How many
residents of this state? - Answers 16 board members
Who appoints the 16 board members with the advice and consent of the senate? - Answers The Ohio
governor
The joint board is composed of what 3 sections? - Answers Occupational therapy, Physical therapy,
Athletic Trainers
How many members are part of the physical therapy section? - Answers 9 Total- 5 board members and 4
additional members with the same qualifications
For the additional members how do their terms proceed? - Answers 1 for 1 year, 1 for 2 years, 1 for 3
years, 1 for 4 years
How many years are the members of the physical therapy section required to be practicing before they
can qualify to be a member? - Answers 5 years immediately preceding appointment
How many members are part of the occupational therapy section? - Answers 5 Total - 4 Occupational
Therapist Board members and 1 CODA
How many years are the members of the occupational therapy section required to be practicing before
they can qualify to be a member? - Answers 5 years immediately preceding appointment
How many members are part of the Athletic trainers section? - Answers 5 Total- 4 Athletic Trainer Board
members and 1 Physician board member licensed to practice medicine and surgery in Ohio
How many years are the members of the Athletic trainers section required to be practicing before they
can qualify to be a member? - Answers 5 years immediately preceding appointment
How many members represent the public and how many meetings are they required to attend? -
Answers 1 board member
3 meetings from each section
, Which of the following is a physical therapist assistant not allowed to do in the state of Ohio? - Answers
Make changes to the patient's plan of care
Which of the following best describes how delegation of patient care activities occurs? - Answers The
supervising physical therapist has sole responsibility for delegation, including the interpretation of
referrals.
The supervising physical therapist can delegate which of the following to a physical therapist assistant? -
Answers Responding to inquiries about the patient's progress.
It is within the scope of practice for the licensed physical therapist assistant to supervise which of the
following personnel? - Answers Unlicensed physical therapist assistant students
Which of the following credentials is used in the state of Ohio to designate the person signing
documentation is a licensed physical therapist assistant? - Answers PTA
In the state of Ohio, patients can be seen without a referral by a physical therapist. When this occurs,
patients that do not show substantial progress within ---- must then be referred to a licensed physician,
chiropractor or other primary care provider. - Answers 30 days
Typically how long are the terms for board members? - Answers 3 years
Typically when does the term commence and end for board members? - Answers Commences August
28th, Ends August 27th
How many terms can a member serve on the board? - Answers No more than 3 consecutive terms
Name 2 responsibilities that need to be fulfilled before entering upon the official duties of office. -
Answers Subscribe to and file with the Secretary of State the constitutional oath of office
Sign and file with the executive director of the board a notarized statement of understanding 121.22
and 149.43 of Revised Code and provisions of Chapter 119 of the revised code that are applicable to the
duties of the board.
How does the board organize annually? - Answers The board chooses a president and secretary and
each section of the board independently organizes by choosing a chairperson and secretary.
How many people for each section of the board may be recommended upon expiration or vacancy of a
position to the governor to appoint? - Answers 3 people
Describe the duties of the executive director. - Answers The executive director shall not be a physical
therapist, occupational therapist, or athletic trainer within the last 3 years. Under the direction of the
board he executes the policies, orders, directives, and administrative functions of the board. Reports to
the board on all matters and serves at the pleasure of the board.