PTP Exam 1 questions and answers with
solutions
jurisprudence definition - ANSWER science, study, theory of laws
consumer protection
FSBPT - ANSWER federation of state boards of physical therapy
3 functions of FSBPT - ANSWER licensure
protect public by promoting competent PTP
develop and administers NPTE
FSBPT vision - ANSWER protect public by providing service and leadership that promote safe
and competent PTP
FSBPT mission 3 things - ANSWER public protection through foundation of laws/standards, tools
to assess competency, continuing education, and make protection resources known
FSBPT 6 areas of focus - ANSWER exams
membership
states rights/standards
education
leadership
organization and financial stbaility
NPTE provides exams to who and where - ANSWER PTs and PTA
, 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands
NTPE in place to what 3 things - ANSWER assess entry level competence
provide exams
protect the public
state practice act does what - ANSWER constitutes law governing PTP in each state to keep
public safe
does SPA include requirements on continuing education - ANSWER yes
jurisprudence exam in how many states - ANSWER 29
APTA mission - ANSWER further profesisons role in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of
movement dysfunctions, and enhancement of physical health and functional abilities of public
who started APTA when and why - ANSWER mary mcmillan, in 1921
need for reconstruction aides began decreasing as WWI ended
1922 - ANSWER men were admitted to the association
1935 - ANSWER first code of ethics
1944 - ANSWER house of delegates set APTA policies in their first meeting
1946 - ANSWER took on APTA name
solutions
jurisprudence definition - ANSWER science, study, theory of laws
consumer protection
FSBPT - ANSWER federation of state boards of physical therapy
3 functions of FSBPT - ANSWER licensure
protect public by promoting competent PTP
develop and administers NPTE
FSBPT vision - ANSWER protect public by providing service and leadership that promote safe
and competent PTP
FSBPT mission 3 things - ANSWER public protection through foundation of laws/standards, tools
to assess competency, continuing education, and make protection resources known
FSBPT 6 areas of focus - ANSWER exams
membership
states rights/standards
education
leadership
organization and financial stbaility
NPTE provides exams to who and where - ANSWER PTs and PTA
, 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands
NTPE in place to what 3 things - ANSWER assess entry level competence
provide exams
protect the public
state practice act does what - ANSWER constitutes law governing PTP in each state to keep
public safe
does SPA include requirements on continuing education - ANSWER yes
jurisprudence exam in how many states - ANSWER 29
APTA mission - ANSWER further profesisons role in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of
movement dysfunctions, and enhancement of physical health and functional abilities of public
who started APTA when and why - ANSWER mary mcmillan, in 1921
need for reconstruction aides began decreasing as WWI ended
1922 - ANSWER men were admitted to the association
1935 - ANSWER first code of ethics
1944 - ANSWER house of delegates set APTA policies in their first meeting
1946 - ANSWER took on APTA name
