Florida Jurisprudence Exam - Accurate Answers
To All Questions
PTAs require _________ supervision of a PT but do not require ________
supervision. Correct Answer - General; onsite
True or False - Physical therapist and PTAs are both considered
physical therapy practitioners Correct Answer - True
Another interchangeable term for physical therapy is... Correct
Answer - physiotherapy
When practicing under a temporary permit, PTs and PTAs require
what type of PT supervision? Correct Answer - Direct
supervision
Direct supervision requires what? Correct Answer - The
physical presence of the licensed physical therapist.
Who are the 5 Practitioners of record? Correct Answer - MD,
DO, Dentist, Podiatrist, DC
The Board of PT practice consists of how many members? How
many of these are PTs? Correct Answer - 7, 5 of which are PTs
- The other 2 cannot be health care professionals
For the 5 PT board members, how many years of practice
experience must they have? Correct Answer - 4 years prior to
serving their term
How many PT teachers can serve on the Board of PT practice?
Correct Answer - 1
, What are the Requirements for licensure in Florida? Generally.
Correct Answer - 1 - Be at least 18
2 - Be of good moral character
3 - Graduate from an accredited PT school
4 - Pass boards
Application fee for your license by examination is _____. Correct
Answer - 100 Dollars.
How many time can you attempt to pass the board exam before
having to complete further education and training requirements
prescribed by the boards? Correct Answer - 3 attempts
After completing additional education and training (because you
failed the boards 3 times) how many more times are you eligible to
sit for boards? Correct Answer - 2 more
After ___ total attempts to take board examination, you are no longer
eligible to sit for the exam. Correct Answer - 5
Initial license fee is _____. Correct Answer - 75$
True or False - You have to hold a physical therapy license in order
to use the words "physical therapist" or Physiotherapist in
connection with your name or put P.T. after your name. Correct
Answer - True
A temporary license is valid until PT license in granted by boards or
___ months has passed since the applicant has graduated from PT
school. Correct Answer - 6
When practicing with a temporary license, you must do so under
________ supervision of a PT who has been licensed for at least _____
months. Correct Answer - direct; 6 months
To All Questions
PTAs require _________ supervision of a PT but do not require ________
supervision. Correct Answer - General; onsite
True or False - Physical therapist and PTAs are both considered
physical therapy practitioners Correct Answer - True
Another interchangeable term for physical therapy is... Correct
Answer - physiotherapy
When practicing under a temporary permit, PTs and PTAs require
what type of PT supervision? Correct Answer - Direct
supervision
Direct supervision requires what? Correct Answer - The
physical presence of the licensed physical therapist.
Who are the 5 Practitioners of record? Correct Answer - MD,
DO, Dentist, Podiatrist, DC
The Board of PT practice consists of how many members? How
many of these are PTs? Correct Answer - 7, 5 of which are PTs
- The other 2 cannot be health care professionals
For the 5 PT board members, how many years of practice
experience must they have? Correct Answer - 4 years prior to
serving their term
How many PT teachers can serve on the Board of PT practice?
Correct Answer - 1
, What are the Requirements for licensure in Florida? Generally.
Correct Answer - 1 - Be at least 18
2 - Be of good moral character
3 - Graduate from an accredited PT school
4 - Pass boards
Application fee for your license by examination is _____. Correct
Answer - 100 Dollars.
How many time can you attempt to pass the board exam before
having to complete further education and training requirements
prescribed by the boards? Correct Answer - 3 attempts
After completing additional education and training (because you
failed the boards 3 times) how many more times are you eligible to
sit for boards? Correct Answer - 2 more
After ___ total attempts to take board examination, you are no longer
eligible to sit for the exam. Correct Answer - 5
Initial license fee is _____. Correct Answer - 75$
True or False - You have to hold a physical therapy license in order
to use the words "physical therapist" or Physiotherapist in
connection with your name or put P.T. after your name. Correct
Answer - True
A temporary license is valid until PT license in granted by boards or
___ months has passed since the applicant has graduated from PT
school. Correct Answer - 6
When practicing with a temporary license, you must do so under
________ supervision of a PT who has been licensed for at least _____
months. Correct Answer - direct; 6 months
