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California Law Physical Therapy Exam
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A report of suspected child abuse is received by an agency that lacks jurisdiction (the power to
make legal decisions and judgments). Which is the MOST appropriate action for the agency to
take? - Answer✔The agency must immediately contact an agency that has jurisdiction over
suspected child abuse cases
What is the MOST punishment one can receive for not reporting an incidence of child abuse or
neglect? - Answer✔Misdemeanor, punishable by up to 6 months in jail or a fine of $1000 or by
both
What should an applicant do after a year has passed and they have no yet taken or passed the
national board and
state jurisprudence test? - Answer✔File a new application for licensure.
All of the following are considered "mandated reporters" EXCEPT? - Answer✔. A volunteer at a
youth camp
Who is defined as the PT of record? - Answer✔1. The PT that did the evaluation.
What is the responsibility of the PT of record towards the PTA? - Answer✔1. The PT of record
should be in communication with the PTA to answer any questions about the patient's
treatment.
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Who awards accreditation of a PTA program? - Answer✔Commission on Accreditation of
Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
What is the required size font on a student's badge? - Answer✔18-point type
What uniform examination is utilized by the board for licensure of PTs? - Answer✔The
Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy's Exam for PT
What is NOT within the scope of PTA supervision of a physical therapy aide's activities? -
Answer✔The Aide applies ultrasound treatment to the patient's lower back
To what extent MUST the physical therapist be available to assist in issue arising during the
course of treatment by the physical therapist assistant? - Answer✔Available in person or by
telecommunication
What regulation BEST represents the Physical Therapy Board's authorization for a physical
therapist assistant to do joint mobilization? - Answer✔The supervising Physical Therapist is
responsible to determine which elements of patient care the Assistant is skilled to perform
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding a practicing PTA license applicant? -
Answer✔The supervising PT must cosign each note along with the PTALA signature each day
Which statement reflects a regulation specific to the PT aide - Answer✔Must treat on the
orders, direction and immediate supervision of the PT
Which statement about topical medications is consistent with the Physical Therapy Board
rules? - Answer✔Prescription medication must be ordered by a legally authorized practitioner
Which part of the patient record is part of the physical therapist assistant's responsibility to
document? - Answer✔Objective assessment
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California Law Physical Therapy Exam
Questions And Answers |Latest 2025 |
Guaranteed Pass
A report of suspected child abuse is received by an agency that lacks jurisdiction (the power to
make legal decisions and judgments). Which is the MOST appropriate action for the agency to
take? - Answer✔The agency must immediately contact an agency that has jurisdiction over
suspected child abuse cases
What is the MOST punishment one can receive for not reporting an incidence of child abuse or
neglect? - Answer✔Misdemeanor, punishable by up to 6 months in jail or a fine of $1000 or by
both
What should an applicant do after a year has passed and they have no yet taken or passed the
national board and
state jurisprudence test? - Answer✔File a new application for licensure.
All of the following are considered "mandated reporters" EXCEPT? - Answer✔. A volunteer at a
youth camp
Who is defined as the PT of record? - Answer✔1. The PT that did the evaluation.
What is the responsibility of the PT of record towards the PTA? - Answer✔1. The PT of record
should be in communication with the PTA to answer any questions about the patient's
treatment.
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Who awards accreditation of a PTA program? - Answer✔Commission on Accreditation of
Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
What is the required size font on a student's badge? - Answer✔18-point type
What uniform examination is utilized by the board for licensure of PTs? - Answer✔The
Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy's Exam for PT
What is NOT within the scope of PTA supervision of a physical therapy aide's activities? -
Answer✔The Aide applies ultrasound treatment to the patient's lower back
To what extent MUST the physical therapist be available to assist in issue arising during the
course of treatment by the physical therapist assistant? - Answer✔Available in person or by
telecommunication
What regulation BEST represents the Physical Therapy Board's authorization for a physical
therapist assistant to do joint mobilization? - Answer✔The supervising Physical Therapist is
responsible to determine which elements of patient care the Assistant is skilled to perform
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding a practicing PTA license applicant? -
Answer✔The supervising PT must cosign each note along with the PTALA signature each day
Which statement reflects a regulation specific to the PT aide - Answer✔Must treat on the
orders, direction and immediate supervision of the PT
Which statement about topical medications is consistent with the Physical Therapy Board
rules? - Answer✔Prescription medication must be ordered by a legally authorized practitioner
Which part of the patient record is part of the physical therapist assistant's responsibility to
document? - Answer✔Objective assessment
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