PTHA 1301 review (updated) questions
well answered
The Texas Physical Therapy Practice Act and Rules can be found at - ANS ✔✔www.ptot.texas.gov
Where were the first PTA programs - ANS ✔✔Miami Dade Community College in Florida
and St. Catherine's University in Minnesota
The need for Physical Therapy first occurred in the early ____. - ANS ✔✔1900s
What two things required rehabilitation in the 1900s? - ANS ✔✔Polio epidemic and WWI
When was the emergence of physiotherapy and by who? - ANS ✔✔1918 by Mary McMillan
Mary McMillan is the founder for? - ANS ✔✔American Physiotherapy Association
HCC graduated their first PTA class when? - ANS ✔✔1975
Mary McMillan Lecture Award - ANS ✔✔est. 1963. Most prestigious award given by APTA
When did Medicare and Medicaid come about? - ANS ✔✔1965
Who was the first president of the APTA? - ANS ✔✔Mary McMillan
How many PTA programs are there in Texas? - ANS ✔✔27 and 2 developing
,American Women's Physical Therapeutic Association (AWPTA) - ANS ✔✔1921
When did the AWPTA changed to American Physiotherapy Association - ANS ✔✔1922
When did polio outbreaks and WWII increase the training for PTs and require a use for
assistants? - ANS ✔✔1940s
Why did training for PT's increase to a bachelor's degree and require a use for assistants? - ANS
✔✔During the polio outbreak and WWII
Physiotherapy became Physical Therapy and the name became American Physical Therapy
Association (APTA) in what year? - ANS ✔✔1946
APTA established the PTA - ANS ✔✔1967
There are currently how many PTA CAPTE accredited programs with how many students are
enrolled? - ANS ✔✔306; 11,650
Who is the chair of our district? - ANS ✔✔Nicole Volek
APTA represents over - ANS ✔✔75,000 members
What is SIGs - ANS ✔✔Special Interest Groups
What are examples of SIGs? - ANS ✔✔Pediatric private practice
SPTA
, Is the APTA member or state driven? - ANS ✔✔member
There are currently how many PT CAPTE programs and how many students are enrolled? - ANS
✔✔218; 25,971
APTA is headquartered where today? - ANS ✔✔Alexandria, VA
Pennsylvania became the 1st state to license physical therapists - ANS ✔✔??year
Texas the last state to license PT's - ANS ✔✔1970
Maryland is the first state to pass direct access - ANS ✔✔1978
When did CAPTE recognized as the sole accrediting agency for PTs and PTAs? - ANS ✔✔1978
The job market and educational programs suffered due to the BBA in what year? - ANS ✔✔1998
The Job market began to improve; PT at least a MS degree moving towards vision 2020 and the
DPT - ANS ✔✔2002
New York passes Direct Access - ANS ✔✔2006
Currently how many states have some form of direct access - ANS ✔✔48+
What are the 6 pillars of Vision 2020 - ANS ✔✔-Autonomous Practice
-Direct Access
well answered
The Texas Physical Therapy Practice Act and Rules can be found at - ANS ✔✔www.ptot.texas.gov
Where were the first PTA programs - ANS ✔✔Miami Dade Community College in Florida
and St. Catherine's University in Minnesota
The need for Physical Therapy first occurred in the early ____. - ANS ✔✔1900s
What two things required rehabilitation in the 1900s? - ANS ✔✔Polio epidemic and WWI
When was the emergence of physiotherapy and by who? - ANS ✔✔1918 by Mary McMillan
Mary McMillan is the founder for? - ANS ✔✔American Physiotherapy Association
HCC graduated their first PTA class when? - ANS ✔✔1975
Mary McMillan Lecture Award - ANS ✔✔est. 1963. Most prestigious award given by APTA
When did Medicare and Medicaid come about? - ANS ✔✔1965
Who was the first president of the APTA? - ANS ✔✔Mary McMillan
How many PTA programs are there in Texas? - ANS ✔✔27 and 2 developing
,American Women's Physical Therapeutic Association (AWPTA) - ANS ✔✔1921
When did the AWPTA changed to American Physiotherapy Association - ANS ✔✔1922
When did polio outbreaks and WWII increase the training for PTs and require a use for
assistants? - ANS ✔✔1940s
Why did training for PT's increase to a bachelor's degree and require a use for assistants? - ANS
✔✔During the polio outbreak and WWII
Physiotherapy became Physical Therapy and the name became American Physical Therapy
Association (APTA) in what year? - ANS ✔✔1946
APTA established the PTA - ANS ✔✔1967
There are currently how many PTA CAPTE accredited programs with how many students are
enrolled? - ANS ✔✔306; 11,650
Who is the chair of our district? - ANS ✔✔Nicole Volek
APTA represents over - ANS ✔✔75,000 members
What is SIGs - ANS ✔✔Special Interest Groups
What are examples of SIGs? - ANS ✔✔Pediatric private practice
SPTA
, Is the APTA member or state driven? - ANS ✔✔member
There are currently how many PT CAPTE programs and how many students are enrolled? - ANS
✔✔218; 25,971
APTA is headquartered where today? - ANS ✔✔Alexandria, VA
Pennsylvania became the 1st state to license physical therapists - ANS ✔✔??year
Texas the last state to license PT's - ANS ✔✔1970
Maryland is the first state to pass direct access - ANS ✔✔1978
When did CAPTE recognized as the sole accrediting agency for PTs and PTAs? - ANS ✔✔1978
The job market and educational programs suffered due to the BBA in what year? - ANS ✔✔1998
The Job market began to improve; PT at least a MS degree moving towards vision 2020 and the
DPT - ANS ✔✔2002
New York passes Direct Access - ANS ✔✔2006
Currently how many states have some form of direct access - ANS ✔✔48+
What are the 6 pillars of Vision 2020 - ANS ✔✔-Autonomous Practice
-Direct Access