CALIFORNIA PHYSICAL THERAPY JURISPRUDENCE EXAM
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What does PTBC stand for? - ANSWER-Physical Therapy Board of California
How many PTBC meetings happen each year?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5 - ANSWER-C. 3
Where are the 3 PTBC meetings each year held?
A. San Diego, San Francisco, Los Angeles
B. San Jose, San Francisco, Los Angeles
C. Fresno, San Diego, Sacramento
D. Sacramento, Los Angeles, San Francisco - ANSWER-D. Sacramento, Los Angeles, San Francisco
If the patient's written authorization has been provided, the release of records to the PTBC board
shall be given within _____ days or a penalty of $____ will occur for every *day* starting on the 16th
day.
A. 10 days; $250
B. 10 days; $1,000
C. 15 days; $250
D. 15 days; $1,000 - ANSWER-D. 15 days; $1,000
Educational standards for a student PT include:
A. Clinical experiences are to be at least 12 weeks of full-time work for physical therapy students.
,B. Clinical experiences are to be at least 14 weeks of full-time work for physical therapy students.
C. Clinical experiences are to be at least 16 weeks of full-time work for physical therapy students.
D. Clinical experiences are to be at least 18 weeks of full-time work for physical therapy students. -
ANSWER-D. Clinical experiences are to be at least 18 weeks of full-time work for physical therapy
students.
Educational standards for a student PTA include:
A. Clinical experiences are approx. 12 weeks of full-time work for physical therapy students.
B. Clinical experiences are approx. 14 weeks of full-time work for physical therapy students.
C. Clinical experiences are approx. 16 weeks of full-time work for physical therapy students.
D. Clinical experiences are approx. 18 weeks of full-time work for physical therapy students. -
ANSWER-C. Clinical experiences are approx. 16 weeks of full-time work for physical therapy
students.
Equivalent training for a PTA compared to an approved *PTA* school education includes:
A. Military training with 250 hours of courses relating to PTA and 150 hours of supervised clinical
experience
B. Military training with 450 hours of courses relating to PTA and 250 hours of supervised clinical
experience
C. Military training with 550 hours of courses relating to PTA and 350 hours of supervised clinical
experience - ANSWER-C. Military training with 550 hours of courses relating to PTA and 350 hours
of supervised clinical experience
Equivalent training for a PTA compared to an approved *PTA* school education includes:
A. 36 months of full-time work experience with 30 semester or 40 quarter units in areas such as
anatomy, kinesiology etc.
B. 38 months of full-time work experience with 30 semester or 40 quarter units in areas such as
anatomy, kinesiology etc.
C. 40 months of full-time work experience with 30 semester or 40 quarter units in areas such as
anatomy, kinesiology etc. - ANSWER-A. 36 months of full-time work experience with 30 semester
or 40 quarter units in areas such as anatomy, kinesiology etc.
In regards to equivalent training for a PTA compared to an approved PTA school education, full-time
work is considered 40 hours a week. May an individuals receive credit for part-time work? -
ANSWER-Yes
,List the 3 steps to achieve all Foreign Education Requirements - ANSWER-1. Full transcript of
professional instruction completed must be submitted directly from a proper official of the physical
therapist education program that was attended.
2. Proficiency in English as assessed by the TOEFL.
3. 9 months of clinical service with an APTA-certified CI at an approved location.
If a PT from Germany moves to the U.S., he is required to perform _____ months of clinical service
with an APTA-certified CI at an approved location.
A. 6
B. 9
C. 12
D. 15 - ANSWER-B. 9
NOTE: A month can be waived for every month of clinical service performed in a state outside of
California (up to all nine months).
Which is true regarding Foreign Education Requirements?
A. Three months can be waived if a course in law and ethics is completed at a post secondary
institution.
B. Four months can be waived if a course in law and ethics is completed at a post secondary
institution.
C. Five months can be waived if a course in law and ethics is completed at a post secondary
institution. - ANSWER-A. Three months can be waived if a course in law and ethics is completed at
a post secondary institution.
Which is true regarding Foreign Education Requirements?
A. Three months can be waived if four continuing-education-units-worth of ethics are completed.
B. Four months can be waived if four continuing-education-units-worth of ethics are completed.
C. Five months can be waived if four continuing-education-units-worth of ethics are completed. -
ANSWER-A. Three months can be waived if four continuing-education-units-worth of ethics are
completed.
Which is true regarding Foreign Education Requirements?
, A. Written NPTE exam must be passed prior to participation in clinical service.
B. Written NPTE exam must be passed following to participation in clinical service. - ANSWER-A.
Written NPTE exam must be passed prior to participation in clinical service.
Note: During the clinical service the individual will be identified as a "physical therapy licensed
applicant".
List the 3 titles that a physical therapy assistant may use: - ANSWER-"physical therapist assistant"
or "physical therapy assistant" or "PTA"
A PT can supervise a maximum of ______ PTAs. The PTBC may approve a greater number of PTAs per
PT if the PTBC feels there is adequate supervision and if the public's health and safety are not
compromised.
A. One
B. Two
C. Three - ANSWER-B. Two
Note: In NO CASE shall the total number of PTAs exceed twice the number of PTs regularly employed
at a facility at one time.
Which is true?
A. The PT does not need to be at the same location for adequate supervision of a PTA.
B. The PT must be at the same location for adequate supervision of a PTA. - ANSWER-A. The PT
does not need to be at the same location for adequate supervision of a PTA.
Example: Telephone communication is sufficient for PTA's performing home health services
When supervising a PTA, a PT is responsible for
A. patient care of the PTA only
B. documentation of the PTA only
C. patient care as well as documentation of the PTA - ANSWER-C. patient care as well as
documentation of the PTA
2025 WITH 300 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS(100% CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS) CA PT
JURISPRUDENCE TEST 2025 (NEW!)
What does PTBC stand for? - ANSWER-Physical Therapy Board of California
How many PTBC meetings happen each year?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5 - ANSWER-C. 3
Where are the 3 PTBC meetings each year held?
A. San Diego, San Francisco, Los Angeles
B. San Jose, San Francisco, Los Angeles
C. Fresno, San Diego, Sacramento
D. Sacramento, Los Angeles, San Francisco - ANSWER-D. Sacramento, Los Angeles, San Francisco
If the patient's written authorization has been provided, the release of records to the PTBC board
shall be given within _____ days or a penalty of $____ will occur for every *day* starting on the 16th
day.
A. 10 days; $250
B. 10 days; $1,000
C. 15 days; $250
D. 15 days; $1,000 - ANSWER-D. 15 days; $1,000
Educational standards for a student PT include:
A. Clinical experiences are to be at least 12 weeks of full-time work for physical therapy students.
,B. Clinical experiences are to be at least 14 weeks of full-time work for physical therapy students.
C. Clinical experiences are to be at least 16 weeks of full-time work for physical therapy students.
D. Clinical experiences are to be at least 18 weeks of full-time work for physical therapy students. -
ANSWER-D. Clinical experiences are to be at least 18 weeks of full-time work for physical therapy
students.
Educational standards for a student PTA include:
A. Clinical experiences are approx. 12 weeks of full-time work for physical therapy students.
B. Clinical experiences are approx. 14 weeks of full-time work for physical therapy students.
C. Clinical experiences are approx. 16 weeks of full-time work for physical therapy students.
D. Clinical experiences are approx. 18 weeks of full-time work for physical therapy students. -
ANSWER-C. Clinical experiences are approx. 16 weeks of full-time work for physical therapy
students.
Equivalent training for a PTA compared to an approved *PTA* school education includes:
A. Military training with 250 hours of courses relating to PTA and 150 hours of supervised clinical
experience
B. Military training with 450 hours of courses relating to PTA and 250 hours of supervised clinical
experience
C. Military training with 550 hours of courses relating to PTA and 350 hours of supervised clinical
experience - ANSWER-C. Military training with 550 hours of courses relating to PTA and 350 hours
of supervised clinical experience
Equivalent training for a PTA compared to an approved *PTA* school education includes:
A. 36 months of full-time work experience with 30 semester or 40 quarter units in areas such as
anatomy, kinesiology etc.
B. 38 months of full-time work experience with 30 semester or 40 quarter units in areas such as
anatomy, kinesiology etc.
C. 40 months of full-time work experience with 30 semester or 40 quarter units in areas such as
anatomy, kinesiology etc. - ANSWER-A. 36 months of full-time work experience with 30 semester
or 40 quarter units in areas such as anatomy, kinesiology etc.
In regards to equivalent training for a PTA compared to an approved PTA school education, full-time
work is considered 40 hours a week. May an individuals receive credit for part-time work? -
ANSWER-Yes
,List the 3 steps to achieve all Foreign Education Requirements - ANSWER-1. Full transcript of
professional instruction completed must be submitted directly from a proper official of the physical
therapist education program that was attended.
2. Proficiency in English as assessed by the TOEFL.
3. 9 months of clinical service with an APTA-certified CI at an approved location.
If a PT from Germany moves to the U.S., he is required to perform _____ months of clinical service
with an APTA-certified CI at an approved location.
A. 6
B. 9
C. 12
D. 15 - ANSWER-B. 9
NOTE: A month can be waived for every month of clinical service performed in a state outside of
California (up to all nine months).
Which is true regarding Foreign Education Requirements?
A. Three months can be waived if a course in law and ethics is completed at a post secondary
institution.
B. Four months can be waived if a course in law and ethics is completed at a post secondary
institution.
C. Five months can be waived if a course in law and ethics is completed at a post secondary
institution. - ANSWER-A. Three months can be waived if a course in law and ethics is completed at
a post secondary institution.
Which is true regarding Foreign Education Requirements?
A. Three months can be waived if four continuing-education-units-worth of ethics are completed.
B. Four months can be waived if four continuing-education-units-worth of ethics are completed.
C. Five months can be waived if four continuing-education-units-worth of ethics are completed. -
ANSWER-A. Three months can be waived if four continuing-education-units-worth of ethics are
completed.
Which is true regarding Foreign Education Requirements?
, A. Written NPTE exam must be passed prior to participation in clinical service.
B. Written NPTE exam must be passed following to participation in clinical service. - ANSWER-A.
Written NPTE exam must be passed prior to participation in clinical service.
Note: During the clinical service the individual will be identified as a "physical therapy licensed
applicant".
List the 3 titles that a physical therapy assistant may use: - ANSWER-"physical therapist assistant"
or "physical therapy assistant" or "PTA"
A PT can supervise a maximum of ______ PTAs. The PTBC may approve a greater number of PTAs per
PT if the PTBC feels there is adequate supervision and if the public's health and safety are not
compromised.
A. One
B. Two
C. Three - ANSWER-B. Two
Note: In NO CASE shall the total number of PTAs exceed twice the number of PTs regularly employed
at a facility at one time.
Which is true?
A. The PT does not need to be at the same location for adequate supervision of a PTA.
B. The PT must be at the same location for adequate supervision of a PTA. - ANSWER-A. The PT
does not need to be at the same location for adequate supervision of a PTA.
Example: Telephone communication is sufficient for PTA's performing home health services
When supervising a PTA, a PT is responsible for
A. patient care of the PTA only
B. documentation of the PTA only
C. patient care as well as documentation of the PTA - ANSWER-C. patient care as well as
documentation of the PTA
