Edsyn PTBC California Law Exam 2026
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1. Definition of Physical Therapy?
2. What is the "PT of record?"
3. What is synonymous with physical therapy (term/title)
4. What is same as PT aide? - Correct answer-1. Practice of PT includes promotion
and maintenance of physical fitness through use of PT interventions to enhance
bodily movement as related to health and wellness of individuals
2. PT that completed initial eval - can be transferred to another PT but must be in
writing
3. Physiotherapy
4. PT technician
1. Who are the Members of the Board of CA?
2. *Priority of the Board/Function (what can do (5))*
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,3. *What is the function of the FSBPT*
3. Can board inspect pt records? Process and penalty?
4. Can board appoint proctors for exams?
5. What can they do to a license applicant? - Correct answer-1. 1 PT involved in PT
education,
-3 PTs with 5 years experience,
-3 public members who aren't licentiates of the board or any other medical board
(CA citizen, not school faculty)
2. Creator/enforcer of practice act - regulation of practice in CA
-Protection of the public
-Issues/suspends/revokes/disciplines PT licenses in CA
-administer continuing competency program
-CAPTE (commission on accredation PT edu) requires coursework for school-
*BOARD shall only approve edu programs* that prove satisfaction and min edu
requirements set forth/maintained
-publish at least 1x per year a sewsletter denoting actions taken by boards,
disciplianry actions, relevant regulatory changes
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,3. FSBPT: administration and creation NPTE
3. Have authority to inspect PT facilities and *pt records*
-if pt gives written auth = release of recorded given w/in 15 days by PT or penalty
on $1000 for every day starting 16th day
4. board can appoint individuals to proctor exams —> appointed indiv CANNOT
be board members
5. Can investigate each applicant to determine if rewuirements met
Terms of Serving on the Board (who makes it up/who picks/who elects prez/VP,
when appointed, who long) - Correct answer-1) Appointed every 4 years, exp. on
June 1
2) 1 PT involved in PT edu
-3 PTs >/ 5 yrs experience
-3 public members citizens CA adn not licensed PTs or license by any other
medical board of CA
-governor of CA appoints PT members nad public ONE public member
-President and VP of board determined by elected board members
3) Cannot serve more than 2 consecutive terms (8 yrs max)
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, Qualifications of Public Members of Board - Correct answer-1) Be a citizen of CA.
2) Shall not be an officer or faculty member of any college in PT education.
3) Shall not be a licentiate of the Medical Board of CA
How many board Meetings/ where - Correct answer-3 regular meeting annually in
Sacramento, LA or SF (3 per year)
Duties of the Members of the Board - Correct answer-1) May inspect PT facilities
2) May review patient charts
-if pt gives written auth = release of recorded given w/in 15 days by PT or penalty
on $1000 for every day starting 16th day
3) Can suspend and revoke licenses (notice must be given)
Public Employees who is considered this - Correct answer-PT consultants under
contract for the board are considered a public employee
ARTICLE 2 Practice Act General Provisions: is use of radioactive/electricity for
surgical procedures authorized? - Correct answer-The use of roentgen
rays/radioactive materials or electricity for surgical purposes is not authorized
ARTICLE 2: General Provisions - Direct Access
1) When can you treat direct access?
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Questions and Answers 100% Pass
Guaranteed
1. Definition of Physical Therapy?
2. What is the "PT of record?"
3. What is synonymous with physical therapy (term/title)
4. What is same as PT aide? - Correct answer-1. Practice of PT includes promotion
and maintenance of physical fitness through use of PT interventions to enhance
bodily movement as related to health and wellness of individuals
2. PT that completed initial eval - can be transferred to another PT but must be in
writing
3. Physiotherapy
4. PT technician
1. Who are the Members of the Board of CA?
2. *Priority of the Board/Function (what can do (5))*
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,3. *What is the function of the FSBPT*
3. Can board inspect pt records? Process and penalty?
4. Can board appoint proctors for exams?
5. What can they do to a license applicant? - Correct answer-1. 1 PT involved in PT
education,
-3 PTs with 5 years experience,
-3 public members who aren't licentiates of the board or any other medical board
(CA citizen, not school faculty)
2. Creator/enforcer of practice act - regulation of practice in CA
-Protection of the public
-Issues/suspends/revokes/disciplines PT licenses in CA
-administer continuing competency program
-CAPTE (commission on accredation PT edu) requires coursework for school-
*BOARD shall only approve edu programs* that prove satisfaction and min edu
requirements set forth/maintained
-publish at least 1x per year a sewsletter denoting actions taken by boards,
disciplianry actions, relevant regulatory changes
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,3. FSBPT: administration and creation NPTE
3. Have authority to inspect PT facilities and *pt records*
-if pt gives written auth = release of recorded given w/in 15 days by PT or penalty
on $1000 for every day starting 16th day
4. board can appoint individuals to proctor exams —> appointed indiv CANNOT
be board members
5. Can investigate each applicant to determine if rewuirements met
Terms of Serving on the Board (who makes it up/who picks/who elects prez/VP,
when appointed, who long) - Correct answer-1) Appointed every 4 years, exp. on
June 1
2) 1 PT involved in PT edu
-3 PTs >/ 5 yrs experience
-3 public members citizens CA adn not licensed PTs or license by any other
medical board of CA
-governor of CA appoints PT members nad public ONE public member
-President and VP of board determined by elected board members
3) Cannot serve more than 2 consecutive terms (8 yrs max)
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, Qualifications of Public Members of Board - Correct answer-1) Be a citizen of CA.
2) Shall not be an officer or faculty member of any college in PT education.
3) Shall not be a licentiate of the Medical Board of CA
How many board Meetings/ where - Correct answer-3 regular meeting annually in
Sacramento, LA or SF (3 per year)
Duties of the Members of the Board - Correct answer-1) May inspect PT facilities
2) May review patient charts
-if pt gives written auth = release of recorded given w/in 15 days by PT or penalty
on $1000 for every day starting 16th day
3) Can suspend and revoke licenses (notice must be given)
Public Employees who is considered this - Correct answer-PT consultants under
contract for the board are considered a public employee
ARTICLE 2 Practice Act General Provisions: is use of radioactive/electricity for
surgical procedures authorized? - Correct answer-The use of roentgen
rays/radioactive materials or electricity for surgical purposes is not authorized
ARTICLE 2: General Provisions - Direct Access
1) When can you treat direct access?
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