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2025-2026 Set.
PTAs require _________ supervision of a PT but do not require ________ supervision. - Answer
General; onsite
True or False - Physical therapist and PTAs are both considered physical therapy practitioners -
Answer True
Another interchangeable term for physical therapy is... - Answer physiotherapy
When practicing under a temporary permit, PTs and PTAs require what type of PT supervision? -
Answer Direct supervision
Direct supervision requires what? - Answer The physical presence of the licensed physical
therapist.
Who are the 5 Practitioners of record? - Answer MD, DO, Dentist, Podiatrist, DC
The Board of PT practice consists of how many members? How many of these are PTs? - 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? - Answer
4 years prior to serving their term
How many PT teachers can serve on the Board of PT practice? - Answer 1
What are the Requirements for licensure in Florida? Generally. - Answer 1 - Be at least 18
2 - Be of good moral character
3 - Graduate from an accredited PT school
4 - Pass boards
, After completing additional education and training (because you failed the boards 3 times) how
many more times are you eligible to sit for boards? - Answer 2 more
After ___ total attempts to take board examination, you are no longer eligible to sit for the
exam. - Answer 5
Initial license fee is _____. - 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. - 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. - 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. - Answer direct; 6 months
Does the supervising PT have to cosign all of the temporary licensed PTs notes? - Answer Yes
True or False - All individuals from other countries have to take Board in America in order to get
a license? - Answer False - if the standards for licensure in PT in such other state, district,
territory or country are determined by the board to be as high as those of this state, they may
be issued a license without examination.
To get your license renewed after becoming inactive you will have to complete up to ____
classroom hours for each year the license was inactive. - Answer 10 hours
How often do you have to renew your active license? - Answer Every 2 years
What is the Biennial renewal fee for an active license? - Answer 75$
If your license becomes inactive you will have to pay the renewal fee or delinquency fee PLUS a
reactivation fee. True or False. - Answer True