FLORIDA PHYSICAL THERAPY JURISPRUDENCE EXAM: 2025–
2026 PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND STUDY GUIDE WITH MOST
TESTED TOPICS (HARVARD STYLE)
✅ 150+ UPDATED PRACTICE QUESTIONS FOR THE FLORIDA JURISPRUDENCE EXAM
✅ COVERS SUPERVISION, DOCUMENTATION, CONTINUING COMPETENCY, AND DELEGATION
✅ ALIGNED WITH CHAPTER 486, FAC 64B17, AND FSBPT STANDARDS
✅ DETAILED RATIONALES WITH HARVARD STYLE SOURCES
✅ SUITABLE FOR FIRST-TIME EXAM TAKERS AND LICENSE RENEWAL
✅ INCLUDES RULES ON CEU LIMITS, HOMESTUDY HOURS, ADDRESS CHANGES, AND RECORD
RETENTION
✅ TEST-READY FORMAT FOR SELF-ASSESSMENT OR MOCK EXAMINATION
What are the maximum number of hours that can be completed through homestudy for a licensee
that has been inactive for one year?
A.) 3
B.) 6
C.) 9
D.) 12 - CORRECT ANSWER-B.) 6
A physical therapy aide is able to participate in which of the following areas of documentation?
A.) evaluating progress towards establish goals.
B.) interpreting objective findings in a reevaluation.
C.) recording interventions performed during treatment.
D.) altering the establish plan of care. - CORRECT ANSWER-C.) recording interventions
performed during treatment.
He license he has completed one continuing education units during the renewal cycle. How many
additional hours are required?
A.) 14
B.) 16
C.) 18
,D.) 20 - CORRECT ANSWER-A.) 14
A continuing education units is worth how many contact hours - CORRECT ANSWER-10
A patient receiving treatment at an outpatient facility has a physician referral that recommends
iontophoresis for lateral epicondylitis. The medication to be used as not specified on the referral but
the patient recalls the physician saying that the medication is for inflammation. Which of the
following courses of action is best to take?
A.) administer dexamethasone to address inflammation
B.) contact the physician for a prescription of the desired medication. - CORRECT ANSWER-B.)
contact the position for a prescription of the desired medication.
Which of the following patient care task can be delegated to a PTA?
A.) modification of goals.
B.) review and interpretation of a practitioners referral.
C.) supervision of unlicensed personnel.
D.) initial identification of contraindications. - CORRECT ANSWER-C.) supervision of unlicensed
personnel
How many days does a licensee have to notify the board of physical therapy practice of a change in
address? - CORRECT ANSWER-60 days
A licensee who is closing an outpatient orthopedic clinic is required to keep patient medical records
for a minimum of how many years? - CORRECT ANSWER-2 years
The licensee who has met the maximum number of contact hours, applicable towards continuing
education as a clinical instructor, has, how many additional hours left to fulfill the continuing
education required for a renewal cycle? - CORRECT ANSWER-18
A Physical therapist who is supervising a physical therapist assistant, treating a patient with chronic
low back pain, and an outpatient orthopedic setting is required to be:
A.) indirect line of sight of the assistant
B.) present within the same facility where services are occurring.
, C.) available for a telephone call during the session.
D.) interacting with the patient before the end of the treatment. - CORRECT ANSWER-C.)
available for a telephone call during the session. PTS need to be accessible by two-way
communication as well as be present within the same geographic location as a trading assistant.
A PT who is seeing a pt through direct access care has how many days to treat prior to having to
obtain a referral from a practitioner of record?
A.) 15
B. ) 30
C.) 45
D.) 60 - CORRECT ANSWER-B.) 30
How many hours of human testing are required in order to complete a certification in
electromyography?
A.) 125
B.) 150
C.) 175
D.) 200 - CORRECT ANSWER-D.) 200
An inactive licensee is desiring to begin practicing actively. How many hours of continuing education
per year must have occurred in order for licensure to be reactivated?
A.) 5
B.) 10
C.) 15
D.) 20 - CORRECT ANSWER-B.) 10
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding unlicensed personnel? - CORRECT
ANSWER-A.) A PTA can assign pt task to the personnel
B.) general supervision is considered sufficient during patient care delivered by unlicensed personnel
A patient who is being discharged from physical therapy inquires about personal training. The
licensee who owns a gym recommends a personal trainer at the facility. In order for this to be lawful,
a written disclosure should contain which of the following portions of information?
2026 PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND STUDY GUIDE WITH MOST
TESTED TOPICS (HARVARD STYLE)
✅ 150+ UPDATED PRACTICE QUESTIONS FOR THE FLORIDA JURISPRUDENCE EXAM
✅ COVERS SUPERVISION, DOCUMENTATION, CONTINUING COMPETENCY, AND DELEGATION
✅ ALIGNED WITH CHAPTER 486, FAC 64B17, AND FSBPT STANDARDS
✅ DETAILED RATIONALES WITH HARVARD STYLE SOURCES
✅ SUITABLE FOR FIRST-TIME EXAM TAKERS AND LICENSE RENEWAL
✅ INCLUDES RULES ON CEU LIMITS, HOMESTUDY HOURS, ADDRESS CHANGES, AND RECORD
RETENTION
✅ TEST-READY FORMAT FOR SELF-ASSESSMENT OR MOCK EXAMINATION
What are the maximum number of hours that can be completed through homestudy for a licensee
that has been inactive for one year?
A.) 3
B.) 6
C.) 9
D.) 12 - CORRECT ANSWER-B.) 6
A physical therapy aide is able to participate in which of the following areas of documentation?
A.) evaluating progress towards establish goals.
B.) interpreting objective findings in a reevaluation.
C.) recording interventions performed during treatment.
D.) altering the establish plan of care. - CORRECT ANSWER-C.) recording interventions
performed during treatment.
He license he has completed one continuing education units during the renewal cycle. How many
additional hours are required?
A.) 14
B.) 16
C.) 18
,D.) 20 - CORRECT ANSWER-A.) 14
A continuing education units is worth how many contact hours - CORRECT ANSWER-10
A patient receiving treatment at an outpatient facility has a physician referral that recommends
iontophoresis for lateral epicondylitis. The medication to be used as not specified on the referral but
the patient recalls the physician saying that the medication is for inflammation. Which of the
following courses of action is best to take?
A.) administer dexamethasone to address inflammation
B.) contact the physician for a prescription of the desired medication. - CORRECT ANSWER-B.)
contact the position for a prescription of the desired medication.
Which of the following patient care task can be delegated to a PTA?
A.) modification of goals.
B.) review and interpretation of a practitioners referral.
C.) supervision of unlicensed personnel.
D.) initial identification of contraindications. - CORRECT ANSWER-C.) supervision of unlicensed
personnel
How many days does a licensee have to notify the board of physical therapy practice of a change in
address? - CORRECT ANSWER-60 days
A licensee who is closing an outpatient orthopedic clinic is required to keep patient medical records
for a minimum of how many years? - CORRECT ANSWER-2 years
The licensee who has met the maximum number of contact hours, applicable towards continuing
education as a clinical instructor, has, how many additional hours left to fulfill the continuing
education required for a renewal cycle? - CORRECT ANSWER-18
A Physical therapist who is supervising a physical therapist assistant, treating a patient with chronic
low back pain, and an outpatient orthopedic setting is required to be:
A.) indirect line of sight of the assistant
B.) present within the same facility where services are occurring.
, C.) available for a telephone call during the session.
D.) interacting with the patient before the end of the treatment. - CORRECT ANSWER-C.)
available for a telephone call during the session. PTS need to be accessible by two-way
communication as well as be present within the same geographic location as a trading assistant.
A PT who is seeing a pt through direct access care has how many days to treat prior to having to
obtain a referral from a practitioner of record?
A.) 15
B. ) 30
C.) 45
D.) 60 - CORRECT ANSWER-B.) 30
How many hours of human testing are required in order to complete a certification in
electromyography?
A.) 125
B.) 150
C.) 175
D.) 200 - CORRECT ANSWER-D.) 200
An inactive licensee is desiring to begin practicing actively. How many hours of continuing education
per year must have occurred in order for licensure to be reactivated?
A.) 5
B.) 10
C.) 15
D.) 20 - CORRECT ANSWER-B.) 10
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding unlicensed personnel? - CORRECT
ANSWER-A.) A PTA can assign pt task to the personnel
B.) general supervision is considered sufficient during patient care delivered by unlicensed personnel
A patient who is being discharged from physical therapy inquires about personal training. The
licensee who owns a gym recommends a personal trainer at the facility. In order for this to be lawful,
a written disclosure should contain which of the following portions of information?
