OHIO PT JURISPRUDENCE STUDY GUIDE UPDATED EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔Board- Annual Report - ✔✔Each board shall, before January 1 of each year, submit
a report to the Mayor and the
Council of its official acts during the preceding fiscal year.
✔✔Exemptions to Practicing without a License - ✔✔(1) Administers treatment or
provides advice in any case of emergency
(2) To an individual employed in the District by the federal government, while he or she
is acting in the official discharge of the duties of employment
(3) To an individual, licensed to practice a health occupation in a state, who is called
from the state in professional consultation by or on behalf of a specific patient to visit,
examine, treat, or advise the specific patient in the District, or to give a
demonstration, or clinic in the District, provided that the individual engages in the
consultation, demonstration, or clinic in affiliation with a comparable health professional
licensed pursuant to this chapter
(4) To a health professional who is authorized to practice a health occupation in any
state
adjoining the District who treats patients in the District if:
(A) The health professional does not have an office or other regularly appointed
place in the District to meet patients;
(B) The health professional registers with the appropriate board and pays the
registration fee prescribed by the board prior to practicing in the District; and
(C) The state in which the individual is licensed allows individuals licensed by the
District in that particular health profession t
✔✔Qualifications of Applicant - ✔✔1) Has not been convicted of an offense which bears
directly on the fitness of the individual to be licensed;
(2) Is at least 18 years of age;
(3) Has successfully completed the additional requirements set forth in
subchapters VI, VII, and VIII of this chapter, as applicable;
(4) Has passed an examination,
(5) Meets any other requirements established by the Mayor by rule
✔✔Additional Licensce Requirement for PT applicants - ✔✔An individual applying for a
license to practice physical therapy under this chapter shall
establish to the satisfaction of the Board of Physical Therapy that the individual has
successfully completed an educational program in the practice of physical therapy
which
is accredited by an agency recognized for that purpose by the United States
Department
of Education, or which is approved by the Board.
,✔✔License Applicant Duties - ✔✔An applicant for a license shall:
(1) Submit an application to the board regulating the health occupation on the form
required by the board; and
(2) Pay the applicable fees established by the Mayor.
✔✔Reciprocity and endorsement - ✔✔(1) Who is licensed or certified and in good
standing under the laws of another state with
requirements which, were substantially equivalent at the time of licensure
(2) Who is certified or accredited by a recognized national accrediting association,
acceptable to the Board, as a qualified professional according to standards that were
the substantial equivalent at the time of the certification or accreditation to the
standards for that profession as set forth in this chapter and who has continually
remained in good standing with the certifying or accrediting association from the date
of certification or accrediting until the date of licensing; and
(3) Who pays the applicable fees established by the Mayor.
✔✔Term and Renewal of License
1)When does a license expire and 2 exceptions
2) Mayor may establish...
3)When and where will notice of expiring license be sent
4) What will renewal notice state? (3)
5)Requirements of licensee to renewal for term (4) - ✔✔1) 1 year from the date of its
first issuance or renewal unless
--renewed by the board that issued it
--the Mayor may provide for a period of licensure of not more than 3 years.
2) Continuing education requirements as a condition for renewal
3)At least 30 days before it expires to last known address
4)Expiration date, when renewal application must be received by board, and renewal
fee
5)Timely application, entitled to be licensed, pays renewal fee, submits CEU evidence
✔✔Inactive Status
1) Requirements (2)
2) Duties while on Inactive Status
, 3) Requirements for licensee to change its inactive status (3) - ✔✔1) Upon application
by a licensee and payment of the inactive status fee
2) Shall not be subject to the renewal fee,
not practice in DC
3) Pays the fees established by the Mayor, complies with the continuing education
requirements in effect when the licensee
seeks to reactivate the license; and
(3) Complies with the current requirements for renewal of licenses.
✔✔Qualifications for License Reinstatement (4) - ✔✔(1) Applies to the board for
reinstatement of the license within 5 years after the license expires
(2) Complies with current requirements for renewal
(3) Pays a reinstatement fee
(4) Submits to the board satisfactory evidence of compliance with the qualifications and
requirements established under this subchapter for license reinstatements.
✔✔Types of Reprimand for Breaking Law (8) - ✔✔(1) Deny a license to any applicant;
(2) Revoke or suspend the license of any licensee;
(3) Revoke or suspend the privilege to practice in the District
(4) Reprimand any licensee or person permitted by this subchapter
(5) Impose a civil fine not to exceed $5,000 for each violation by any applicant, licensee,
or person
(6) Require a course of remediation
(7) Require a period of probation; or
(8) Issue a cease and desist order
✔✔What are the 3 courses of remediation for Breaking the Law - ✔✔(A) Therapy or
treatment;
(B) Retraining; and
(C) Reexamination, in the discretion of and in the manner prescribed by the board, after
the completion of the course of remediation;
✔✔Causes for Disciplinary Action (23)- Just Read - ✔✔(1) Fraudulently or deceptively
obtains a license for an applicant or licensee or for another person;
(2) Fraudulently or deceptively uses a license;
(3) Is disciplined by a licensing or disciplinary authority or convicted or disciplined by a
court of any jurisdiction for conduct that would be grounds for disciplinary action under
this section;
(4) Has been convicted in any jurisdiction of any crime involving moral turpitude, if
applicable
(5) Is professionally, mentally incompetent or physically incapable;
(6) Is addicted to, or habitually abuses, any narcotic or controlled
(7) Provides, or attempts to provide, professional services while under the influence of
alcohol or while using any narcotic or controlled substance
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔Board- Annual Report - ✔✔Each board shall, before January 1 of each year, submit
a report to the Mayor and the
Council of its official acts during the preceding fiscal year.
✔✔Exemptions to Practicing without a License - ✔✔(1) Administers treatment or
provides advice in any case of emergency
(2) To an individual employed in the District by the federal government, while he or she
is acting in the official discharge of the duties of employment
(3) To an individual, licensed to practice a health occupation in a state, who is called
from the state in professional consultation by or on behalf of a specific patient to visit,
examine, treat, or advise the specific patient in the District, or to give a
demonstration, or clinic in the District, provided that the individual engages in the
consultation, demonstration, or clinic in affiliation with a comparable health professional
licensed pursuant to this chapter
(4) To a health professional who is authorized to practice a health occupation in any
state
adjoining the District who treats patients in the District if:
(A) The health professional does not have an office or other regularly appointed
place in the District to meet patients;
(B) The health professional registers with the appropriate board and pays the
registration fee prescribed by the board prior to practicing in the District; and
(C) The state in which the individual is licensed allows individuals licensed by the
District in that particular health profession t
✔✔Qualifications of Applicant - ✔✔1) Has not been convicted of an offense which bears
directly on the fitness of the individual to be licensed;
(2) Is at least 18 years of age;
(3) Has successfully completed the additional requirements set forth in
subchapters VI, VII, and VIII of this chapter, as applicable;
(4) Has passed an examination,
(5) Meets any other requirements established by the Mayor by rule
✔✔Additional Licensce Requirement for PT applicants - ✔✔An individual applying for a
license to practice physical therapy under this chapter shall
establish to the satisfaction of the Board of Physical Therapy that the individual has
successfully completed an educational program in the practice of physical therapy
which
is accredited by an agency recognized for that purpose by the United States
Department
of Education, or which is approved by the Board.
,✔✔License Applicant Duties - ✔✔An applicant for a license shall:
(1) Submit an application to the board regulating the health occupation on the form
required by the board; and
(2) Pay the applicable fees established by the Mayor.
✔✔Reciprocity and endorsement - ✔✔(1) Who is licensed or certified and in good
standing under the laws of another state with
requirements which, were substantially equivalent at the time of licensure
(2) Who is certified or accredited by a recognized national accrediting association,
acceptable to the Board, as a qualified professional according to standards that were
the substantial equivalent at the time of the certification or accreditation to the
standards for that profession as set forth in this chapter and who has continually
remained in good standing with the certifying or accrediting association from the date
of certification or accrediting until the date of licensing; and
(3) Who pays the applicable fees established by the Mayor.
✔✔Term and Renewal of License
1)When does a license expire and 2 exceptions
2) Mayor may establish...
3)When and where will notice of expiring license be sent
4) What will renewal notice state? (3)
5)Requirements of licensee to renewal for term (4) - ✔✔1) 1 year from the date of its
first issuance or renewal unless
--renewed by the board that issued it
--the Mayor may provide for a period of licensure of not more than 3 years.
2) Continuing education requirements as a condition for renewal
3)At least 30 days before it expires to last known address
4)Expiration date, when renewal application must be received by board, and renewal
fee
5)Timely application, entitled to be licensed, pays renewal fee, submits CEU evidence
✔✔Inactive Status
1) Requirements (2)
2) Duties while on Inactive Status
, 3) Requirements for licensee to change its inactive status (3) - ✔✔1) Upon application
by a licensee and payment of the inactive status fee
2) Shall not be subject to the renewal fee,
not practice in DC
3) Pays the fees established by the Mayor, complies with the continuing education
requirements in effect when the licensee
seeks to reactivate the license; and
(3) Complies with the current requirements for renewal of licenses.
✔✔Qualifications for License Reinstatement (4) - ✔✔(1) Applies to the board for
reinstatement of the license within 5 years after the license expires
(2) Complies with current requirements for renewal
(3) Pays a reinstatement fee
(4) Submits to the board satisfactory evidence of compliance with the qualifications and
requirements established under this subchapter for license reinstatements.
✔✔Types of Reprimand for Breaking Law (8) - ✔✔(1) Deny a license to any applicant;
(2) Revoke or suspend the license of any licensee;
(3) Revoke or suspend the privilege to practice in the District
(4) Reprimand any licensee or person permitted by this subchapter
(5) Impose a civil fine not to exceed $5,000 for each violation by any applicant, licensee,
or person
(6) Require a course of remediation
(7) Require a period of probation; or
(8) Issue a cease and desist order
✔✔What are the 3 courses of remediation for Breaking the Law - ✔✔(A) Therapy or
treatment;
(B) Retraining; and
(C) Reexamination, in the discretion of and in the manner prescribed by the board, after
the completion of the course of remediation;
✔✔Causes for Disciplinary Action (23)- Just Read - ✔✔(1) Fraudulently or deceptively
obtains a license for an applicant or licensee or for another person;
(2) Fraudulently or deceptively uses a license;
(3) Is disciplined by a licensing or disciplinary authority or convicted or disciplined by a
court of any jurisdiction for conduct that would be grounds for disciplinary action under
this section;
(4) Has been convicted in any jurisdiction of any crime involving moral turpitude, if
applicable
(5) Is professionally, mentally incompetent or physically incapable;
(6) Is addicted to, or habitually abuses, any narcotic or controlled
(7) Provides, or attempts to provide, professional services while under the influence of
alcohol or while using any narcotic or controlled substance
