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According to your syllabus, PTHA 1301 meets what day of the week? - correct answer ✔✔
Friday



The final exam in PTHA 1301 is worth - correct answer ✔✔ 100 points, 25% of course



According to PTA Program Attendance Policy, a student grade in PTHA 1301 will be adversely
affected if class is missed more than once - correct answer ✔✔ True



Because PTHA 1301 is a flipped online course, all course information and weekly assignments
can be found posted on Eagle Online - correct answer ✔✔ True



As a student in PTHA 1301, it is my responsibility to read and understand the course syllabus
and follow the course calendar - correct answer ✔✔ True



Who is the founder of APTA? - correct answer ✔✔ Mary McMillian



what are the reasons for PT, PTA started and when? - correct answer ✔✔ Polio, leaving people
weak and/or paralyzed, in the 1900s and WWI



Where are the headquarters of APTA, how many members, and PT/PTA Programs? - correct
answer ✔✔ Alexandria, VA; over 100,000 members; 250 CAPTE Programs and 371 PTA CAPTE
programs

, What are the guiding principles and core values? - correct answer ✔✔ Accountability, Altruism,
Compassion/Caring, Excellence, Integrity, Professional Duty, Social Responsibility



What are the roles of the PT/PTA? - correct answer ✔✔ PT: direct patient care, all therapy
treatment is responsibility of supervising PT - Examination, Evaluation, Diagnosis, Prognosis

PTA: assist PT in provision of therapy



What is the history of PTA? - correct answer ✔✔ First PTA Program 1967

HCC PTA Program 1973

Current PTA Programs - Texas 27 accredited



What are the differences today compared to when PTA was first created? - correct answer ✔✔
In 1967 PTA could NOT evaluate patient, plan/initiate/change/progress treatment plan,
admit/discharge pt, write admission/discharge summaries, plan exercise program, carry out d/c
planning, administer/manage physical therapy department



What are the fears/controversy using a PTA? - correct answer ✔✔ doctors will refuse to send
patients if they know the PT is using a PTA, patients will feel "cheated" being treated by PTA,
facilities will use PTAs instead of PT as cost saving measure



How can the PTA progress their skills? - correct answer ✔✔ Continuing education(?)



What are the acronyms and what they stand for the state and national organizations? - correct
answer ✔✔ ECPT - state

FPTA - federal

TPTA - Texas

SED - southeast district



How is the PTA represented in the APTA? - correct answer ✔✔

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