Florida Laws and Rules for PT
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Ensures that that every physical
therapy practitioner in this state
meets minimum requirements for
safe practice. Any physical
Legislative
therapy practitioner who falls
Intent
below minimum competency or
who other presents a danger to
the public be prohibited from
practicing in this state
Board means Board of Physical Therapy
Department means Department of Health
, means the document of
authorization granted by the
board and issued by the
License
department for a person to
engage in the practice of physical
therapy
means licensure granted by the
Endorsement
board
a person who is licensed and who
Physical
practices physical therapy in
Therapist
accordance to the chapter
a person who is licensed to
performed patient-related
activities, including the use of
Physical
physical agents, whose license is
Therapist
in good standing, and whose
Assistant
activities are performed under
the direction of a physical
therapist.
,Type of General Supervision
supervision
required when
PTA is working
under board
certified
orthopedic
physician,
physiatrist, or
chiropractor
Physical means a physical therapist or PTA
Therapy who is licensed
Practitioner
T/F Physical True
Therapy and
Physiotherapy
are identical
supervision by a PT who is
licensed and, except in case of
Direct
emergency, requires the physical
Supervision
presence of the licensed PT for
consultation and direction
, means observation, verbal, or
Physical
manual determinations of
Therapy
function of the musculoskeletal
Assessment
and neuromuscular system
Types of range of motion of joint, motor
physical power, postural attitudes,
therapy biomechanical function,
assessment locomotion, or functional abilities
Practice of means the performance of
Physical physical therapy assessments
Therapy
When can we When there is no skin penetration
use
acupuncture
T/F the use of true
radiant energy
(ultraviolet,
visible, and
infrared rays,
ultrasound) can
be used for
physical
therapy
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Terms in this set (115)
Ensures that that every physical
therapy practitioner in this state
meets minimum requirements for
safe practice. Any physical
Legislative
therapy practitioner who falls
Intent
below minimum competency or
who other presents a danger to
the public be prohibited from
practicing in this state
Board means Board of Physical Therapy
Department means Department of Health
, means the document of
authorization granted by the
board and issued by the
License
department for a person to
engage in the practice of physical
therapy
means licensure granted by the
Endorsement
board
a person who is licensed and who
Physical
practices physical therapy in
Therapist
accordance to the chapter
a person who is licensed to
performed patient-related
activities, including the use of
Physical
physical agents, whose license is
Therapist
in good standing, and whose
Assistant
activities are performed under
the direction of a physical
therapist.
,Type of General Supervision
supervision
required when
PTA is working
under board
certified
orthopedic
physician,
physiatrist, or
chiropractor
Physical means a physical therapist or PTA
Therapy who is licensed
Practitioner
T/F Physical True
Therapy and
Physiotherapy
are identical
supervision by a PT who is
licensed and, except in case of
Direct
emergency, requires the physical
Supervision
presence of the licensed PT for
consultation and direction
, means observation, verbal, or
Physical
manual determinations of
Therapy
function of the musculoskeletal
Assessment
and neuromuscular system
Types of range of motion of joint, motor
physical power, postural attitudes,
therapy biomechanical function,
assessment locomotion, or functional abilities
Practice of means the performance of
Physical physical therapy assessments
Therapy
When can we When there is no skin penetration
use
acupuncture
T/F the use of true
radiant energy
(ultraviolet,
visible, and
infrared rays,
ultrasound) can
be used for
physical
therapy
