PTA LAWS AND RULES EXAM Florida questions
with verified solutions already passed
1. What are the three
Part A: chapter 486 PT practice
parts to the laws and
Part B: rule 64B17
rules exam?
Part C: chapter 456 health profession, occupation, provision
2. What is legislative
pur- pose? To ensure that every PT practitioner is practicing in the state
meets minimum requirements for safe practice.
3. What is legislative intent? It is the intent that PT practitioners who fall below
minimum compe-
tency or who otherwise present a danger to the public be
prohibited from practicing in this state.
4. What does board mean? Means board of PT practice
5. What does Department of health
department mean?
6. What does license mean? The document of authorization granted by the board and
issued by
the department for s person to engage in the practice of PT.
7. What does Licensure granted by the board pursuant to the provisions of
endorsement mean?
chapter 486
8. What does Physical
A person who is licensed and who practices PT in accordance
ther- apist mean?
with the provisions of this chapter
9. What does PTA mean? A person who is licensed in accordance with the provisions of
this
chapter to preform patient related activities including use of
physical agents, whose license is in good standing and whose
activities are performed under the direction of a PT as set
forth in rules adopted pursuant to this chapter.
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10. Patient related General supervision of a PT, but shall not require onsite
activities preformed supervision by a PT.
by a PTA for a board
certified orthope-
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,PTA LAWS AND RULES EXAM Florida questions
with verified solutions already passed
dic physician or ?
physia- trist licensed
pursuant to chapter 14. What is direct supervi- sion ?
458 or 459 or a
practitioner licensed
un- der chapter 460
shall be under what
type of su-
pervision?
11. Patient related
activities preformed
for all oth-
er health care
practition- ers
licensed under chap-
ter 458/459 and
those patient related
activities preformed
for practition- ers
licensed under chap-
ter 461/466 shall be
pre- formed under
what su- pervision?
12. What does physical
ther- apy practitioner
mean?
13. What does physical
ther- apy or
physiotherapy mean
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, PTA LAWS AND RULES EXAM Florida questions
with verified solutions already passed
Except in a case of emergency, direct supervision requires the
physical presence of the licensed PT for consultation and
direction of the actions of the PT or PTA who is practicing
under a temp license or who is a candidate for licensure by
examination.
Onsite supervision of a PT
A PT or PTA who is licensed and who
practices PT in accordance with the
provisions of this chapter.
Each of these terms are deemed
identical and interchangeable with
each other , means a health care
profession.
Means supervision by a PT who is
licensed pursuant to this chapter.
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with verified solutions already passed
1. What are the three
Part A: chapter 486 PT practice
parts to the laws and
Part B: rule 64B17
rules exam?
Part C: chapter 456 health profession, occupation, provision
2. What is legislative
pur- pose? To ensure that every PT practitioner is practicing in the state
meets minimum requirements for safe practice.
3. What is legislative intent? It is the intent that PT practitioners who fall below
minimum compe-
tency or who otherwise present a danger to the public be
prohibited from practicing in this state.
4. What does board mean? Means board of PT practice
5. What does Department of health
department mean?
6. What does license mean? The document of authorization granted by the board and
issued by
the department for s person to engage in the practice of PT.
7. What does Licensure granted by the board pursuant to the provisions of
endorsement mean?
chapter 486
8. What does Physical
A person who is licensed and who practices PT in accordance
ther- apist mean?
with the provisions of this chapter
9. What does PTA mean? A person who is licensed in accordance with the provisions of
this
chapter to preform patient related activities including use of
physical agents, whose license is in good standing and whose
activities are performed under the direction of a PT as set
forth in rules adopted pursuant to this chapter.
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49
,PTA LAWS AND RULES EXAM Florida questions
with verified solutions already passed
10. Patient related General supervision of a PT, but shall not require onsite
activities preformed supervision by a PT.
by a PTA for a board
certified orthope-
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49
,PTA LAWS AND RULES EXAM Florida questions
with verified solutions already passed
dic physician or ?
physia- trist licensed
pursuant to chapter 14. What is direct supervi- sion ?
458 or 459 or a
practitioner licensed
un- der chapter 460
shall be under what
type of su-
pervision?
11. Patient related
activities preformed
for all oth-
er health care
practition- ers
licensed under chap-
ter 458/459 and
those patient related
activities preformed
for practition- ers
licensed under chap-
ter 461/466 shall be
pre- formed under
what su- pervision?
12. What does physical
ther- apy practitioner
mean?
13. What does physical
ther- apy or
physiotherapy mean
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49
, PTA LAWS AND RULES EXAM Florida questions
with verified solutions already passed
Except in a case of emergency, direct supervision requires the
physical presence of the licensed PT for consultation and
direction of the actions of the PT or PTA who is practicing
under a temp license or who is a candidate for licensure by
examination.
Onsite supervision of a PT
A PT or PTA who is licensed and who
practices PT in accordance with the
provisions of this chapter.
Each of these terms are deemed
identical and interchangeable with
each other , means a health care
profession.
Means supervision by a PT who is
licensed pursuant to this chapter.
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