MICHIGAN JURISPRUDENCE PT QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Direct supervision - Answers -- physically present
- immediately available
- direct contact with patient each visit
What must a prescription include? (4) - Answers -- name of patient
- patient's medical diagnosis
- date authorized licensee wrote prescription
- signature of individual who is authorized to prescribe PT in this state or an equivalent
license in another state
How long is a prescription valid for? - Answers -90 days after the date of authorization
UNLESS authorized licensee specifies a different termination date.
What 4 things must an applicant provide for a physical therapy license by examination?
- Answers -- required fee and completed application
- proof of education from an accredited program OR proof of completion of a
substantially equivalent PT program
- provide proof of a passing score on the NPTE
- provide proof of a converted score of at least 75 on the Michigan Jurisprudence Exam
What must an applicant submit when requesting an appeal on the 6-time lifetime policy
or 2 very low score policy? (10 things) - Answers -- completed appeal form
- candidate's name
- whether the request is for PT or PTA exam
- whether the appeal is for 6-time policy or 2 very low scores
- state where applicant is seeking licensure
- reason for appeal
- list of all PT or PTA exams taken (include date, state, and score)
- list of all disciplinary action taken against applicant by FSBPT
- applicants signature
- date applicant completed form
How many times can you take the jurisprudence exam? - Answers -No limitation
non-accredited school exam eligibility - Answers -- provide fee and completed
application
- provide proof of completion of a PT educational program that is equivalent to an
accredited program
- proof must include an evaluation of education program that uses FSBPT Coursework
Tool
Licensure by Endorsement - Answers -becomes licensed in another state
Direct supervision - Answers -- physically present
- immediately available
- direct contact with patient each visit
What must a prescription include? (4) - Answers -- name of patient
- patient's medical diagnosis
- date authorized licensee wrote prescription
- signature of individual who is authorized to prescribe PT in this state or an equivalent
license in another state
How long is a prescription valid for? - Answers -90 days after the date of authorization
UNLESS authorized licensee specifies a different termination date.
What 4 things must an applicant provide for a physical therapy license by examination?
- Answers -- required fee and completed application
- proof of education from an accredited program OR proof of completion of a
substantially equivalent PT program
- provide proof of a passing score on the NPTE
- provide proof of a converted score of at least 75 on the Michigan Jurisprudence Exam
What must an applicant submit when requesting an appeal on the 6-time lifetime policy
or 2 very low score policy? (10 things) - Answers -- completed appeal form
- candidate's name
- whether the request is for PT or PTA exam
- whether the appeal is for 6-time policy or 2 very low scores
- state where applicant is seeking licensure
- reason for appeal
- list of all PT or PTA exams taken (include date, state, and score)
- list of all disciplinary action taken against applicant by FSBPT
- applicants signature
- date applicant completed form
How many times can you take the jurisprudence exam? - Answers -No limitation
non-accredited school exam eligibility - Answers -- provide fee and completed
application
- provide proof of completion of a PT educational program that is equivalent to an
accredited program
- proof must include an evaluation of education program that uses FSBPT Coursework
Tool
Licensure by Endorsement - Answers -becomes licensed in another state
