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PTA Final Exam – 2025/2026 | 150+ Solved Q&A | Scope of Practice, Ethics, Patient Care Models, Documentation, Law, Cardiac & Neuro Rehab

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This fully solved PTA Final Exam guide for 2025/2026 offers over 150 high-yield questions and verified answers, making it an essential review tool for students preparing for graduation, licensing, or comprehensive end-of-program assessments in Physical Therapist Assistant education. The document spans a wide range of academic and clinical competencies, starting with the Physical Therapy Scope of Practice, Standards of Ethical Conduct, and the Patient/Client Management Model. It breaks down essential frameworks including the Disablement Model, ICF, and APTA’s Guide to PT Practice, while emphasizing the PT/PTA team roles, autonomy, and levels of supervision. APTA structure (district, chapter, house of delegates), cultural competence, and professional communication (verbal, nonverbal, therapeutic rapport) are also well covered. Special focus areas include: Legal and Regulatory Compliance: malpractice, licensure, negligence, PTA student liability, practice acts, and state/federal regulations Documentation & Education: SOAP format, discharge criteria, continuing education, research methods, measurement tools (nominal, ordinal, interval, ratio) Rehabilitation Domains: cardiac and pulmonary rehab (MI protocols, COPD, spirometry), neuro rehab (Parkinson’s, MS, ALS, SCI), orthopedic conditions (arthroplasty, ROM, ADLs), and integumentary management (wounds, degloving, edema, Rule of Nines) Healthcare Systems & Reimbursement: Medicare, Medicaid, BBA, CPT codes, managed care models, copay, coinsurance, premiums Perfect for: Final-year PTA students Candidates preparing for the NPTE (National Physical Therapy Exam) Students in courses like Clinical Practice, Patient Care Skills, PT Law & Ethics Allied Health or Pre-Physical Therapy majors seeking applied knowledge of care delivery and healthcare systems This document’s scope and structure ensure it functions not only as a practice test but as a comprehensive curriculum review for PTA certification readiness. Keywords: PTA final exam, patient management, scope of practice, ethical standards, documentation, SOAP notes, supervision levels, APTA structure, legal issues in PT, malpractice, Medicare, CPT codes, pulmonary rehab, cardiac rehab, SCI, ALS, Parkinson’s disease, wound care, integumentary system, outcome measures, research methods, cultural competence, communication styles, PTA education

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PTA Final Exam 2025/2026 Exam
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What was the original purpose of the Physical Therapist Scope of Practice? - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔To limit the variety of definitions of physical therapyWhich of the

following is NOT included as a test or measure in the "Physical Therapist Scope of

Practice?"

Which of the following is NOT included as a test or measure in the "Physical

Therapist Scope of Practice?" - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔nutritional counseling


What part of the physical therapy patient management model includes establishing

a diagnosis and prognosis that includes a plan of care? - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔Examination


In the disablement model, functional limitations are caused by impairments. - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔True

,What is the name of the document produced by the APTA that describes the

approach of the physical therapist to patient care? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Guide to

Physical Therapist practice

Which of the following would be outside the physical therapist's scope of practice?

- 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Suggesting a client double her dosage of blood pressure

medication

Physical therapists and physical therapist assistants are the only indivduals that can

legally provide "physical therapy" interventions. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔True


True or False: Physical Therapy in this country began as a profession in response

to a Tuberculosis outbreak. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔False


Who is responsible for establishing the physical therapy technique of application of

moist heat to permit mobilizations and prevent contractures in individuals with

polio? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Elizabeth Kenny


Independent and accurate judgment is inherent in every evaluation, plan of care,

and discharge plan conducted by the PT. This describes which of the following

criteria to define a profession? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Autonomy of Judgement

, The APTA vision statement indicates that by 2020, the provision of services will

be by doctors of physical therapy. True or False - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔True


Which of the following is NOT a membership category of the APTA: - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔associate


Which of the following is a section of the APTA - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Hand

Rehabilitation

The most local organizational unit in the structure of the APTA - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔District


Is similar to a section in that it provides a mechanism for members with commom

interests to meet, confer, and promote their objectives. Is composed of members of

the same class (category) and may exist at the state and national levels. - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔Assembly


"Must be coincide with or be confined within the legally constituted boundaries of

a state, territory, or commonwealth of the United States or the District of

Columbia." - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Chapter


The highest policymaking body of the APTA - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔House of

Delegates


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