1409 PTHA Exam 3 questions with
100% correct answers
A SPTA returns from their last clinical and provides feedback on their experience. You state that
the hospital utilized an interdisciplinary team approach and noticed the following benefits
except: - correct answer ✔✔ Decreased occurrence of redundant documentation
Positive patient satisfaction rating - correct answer ✔✔ Which of the following is not considered
a benefit of filing an incident report:
The patient has been instructed on their program and is returning to the clinic after 3 days to
follow up with the PTA. Which of the following is NOT a component of following up as outlined
in the steps for effective instruction: - correct answer ✔✔ Have the patient explain the program
As a seasoned PTA you have learned that there are benefits to providing effective instructions to
patients. Which of the following is NOT a step to providing effective instructions: - correct
answer ✔✔ Allow learner to demonstrate activity only once
A PTA has decided to open an outpatient PT clinic. Which of the following insurances would you
expect to reimburse in an outpatient setting: - correct answer ✔✔ Medicare, Part B
When designing a PT department there are several factors to take into consideration including
efficiency. Efficiency is most important because: - correct answer ✔✔ It is a time saver for
clinicians to retrieve equipment easier
As a PTA working in a SNF you are required to be 85% productive when considering
reimbursement for services. Productivity is BEST defined as: - correct answer ✔✔ Time spent
directly providing patient care
, The difference between the cost of the treatment (expenses) and the charge for the treatment
(revenue) is the: - correct answer ✔✔ profit earned
Patient call systems and exit signage are considered when designing a PT department. Which of
the following factors would these be listed under: - correct answer ✔✔ safety
Healthcare insurance provided by the government for the economically indigent is called: -
correct answer ✔✔ medicaid
the first step in a grievance procedure is - correct answer ✔✔ verbally discuss the problem with
the supervisor
hospitals can be classifies by the size, type ownership and - correct answer ✔✔ length of stay
The PTA student is working in a large rehabilitation hospital. During the morning treatment, the
student and a COTA worked together with the patient on standing at the counter and cooking a
meal. The OT, PT and SLP are all working together to help the patient meet their goals. The
student is asked to report the patient's progress toward the goal in therapy during a team
meeting in which the doctors, case mangers and family are present. The SPTA recognizes this
method of communication and collaboration as the ______________________ team. - correct
answer ✔✔ interdisciplinary
which of the following health care professionals is not categorized as an allied health provider? -
correct answer ✔✔ registered nurse
A physical therapist assistant is working with a student PTA when the student tripped over a
patient's walker and sprained his ankle. After elevating the LE and placing ice on it, the PTA
showed the student how to fill out the incident report. All of the following belong in the report
except: - correct answer ✔✔ the insurance company for the injured
100% correct answers
A SPTA returns from their last clinical and provides feedback on their experience. You state that
the hospital utilized an interdisciplinary team approach and noticed the following benefits
except: - correct answer ✔✔ Decreased occurrence of redundant documentation
Positive patient satisfaction rating - correct answer ✔✔ Which of the following is not considered
a benefit of filing an incident report:
The patient has been instructed on their program and is returning to the clinic after 3 days to
follow up with the PTA. Which of the following is NOT a component of following up as outlined
in the steps for effective instruction: - correct answer ✔✔ Have the patient explain the program
As a seasoned PTA you have learned that there are benefits to providing effective instructions to
patients. Which of the following is NOT a step to providing effective instructions: - correct
answer ✔✔ Allow learner to demonstrate activity only once
A PTA has decided to open an outpatient PT clinic. Which of the following insurances would you
expect to reimburse in an outpatient setting: - correct answer ✔✔ Medicare, Part B
When designing a PT department there are several factors to take into consideration including
efficiency. Efficiency is most important because: - correct answer ✔✔ It is a time saver for
clinicians to retrieve equipment easier
As a PTA working in a SNF you are required to be 85% productive when considering
reimbursement for services. Productivity is BEST defined as: - correct answer ✔✔ Time spent
directly providing patient care
, The difference between the cost of the treatment (expenses) and the charge for the treatment
(revenue) is the: - correct answer ✔✔ profit earned
Patient call systems and exit signage are considered when designing a PT department. Which of
the following factors would these be listed under: - correct answer ✔✔ safety
Healthcare insurance provided by the government for the economically indigent is called: -
correct answer ✔✔ medicaid
the first step in a grievance procedure is - correct answer ✔✔ verbally discuss the problem with
the supervisor
hospitals can be classifies by the size, type ownership and - correct answer ✔✔ length of stay
The PTA student is working in a large rehabilitation hospital. During the morning treatment, the
student and a COTA worked together with the patient on standing at the counter and cooking a
meal. The OT, PT and SLP are all working together to help the patient meet their goals. The
student is asked to report the patient's progress toward the goal in therapy during a team
meeting in which the doctors, case mangers and family are present. The SPTA recognizes this
method of communication and collaboration as the ______________________ team. - correct
answer ✔✔ interdisciplinary
which of the following health care professionals is not categorized as an allied health provider? -
correct answer ✔✔ registered nurse
A physical therapist assistant is working with a student PTA when the student tripped over a
patient's walker and sprained his ankle. After elevating the LE and placing ice on it, the PTA
showed the student how to fill out the incident report. All of the following belong in the report
except: - correct answer ✔✔ the insurance company for the injured
