MICHIGAN JURISPRUDENCE EXAM - PTA QUESTIONS
R 338.7121 Definitions. Rule 21. (1) As used in these rules: - Answers -(a) "Board"
means the Michigan board of physical therapy created under section 17821 of the code,
MCL 333.17821.
(b) "Code" means the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211.
(c) "Department" means the Michigan department of licensing and regulatory affairs.
(d) "Patient or client of record" means a patient or client who is receiving physical
therapy services from a licensed physical therapist or from a licensed physical therapist
assistant under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist.
(2) A term defined in the code has the same meaning when used in these rules.
R 338.7122 Prescription. Rule 22. - Answers -(1) As used in these rules, a prescription
is a written or electronic order for physical therapy. A prescription must include all the
following information:
(a) The name of the patient.
(b) The patient's medical diagnosis.
(c) The signature of either an individual who is licensed and authorized to prescribe
physical therapy in Michigan or an individual who holds the equivalent license issued by
another state, as provided in section 17820(1) of the code, MCL 333.17820.
(d) The date that the authorized licensee wrote the prescription.
(2) A prescription is valid for 90 days from the date that the authorized licensee writes
the prescription unless the termination date is otherwise specified by the authorized
licensee on the prescription.
R 338.7126 Training standards for identifying victims of human trafficking; requirements.
Rule 26 - Answers -(1) Under section 16148 of the code, MCL 333.16148, an individual
seeking licensure or who is licensed shall complete training in identifying victims of
human trafficking that satisfies all the following standards:
(a) Training content must cover all the following:
-(i) Understanding the types and venues of human trafficking in the United States.
-(ii) Identifying victims of human trafficking in health care settings.
-(iii) Identifying the warning signs of human trafficking in health care settings for adults
and minors.
-(iv) Resources for reporting the suspected victims of human trafficking.
(b) Acceptable providers or methods of training include any of the following:
-(i) Training offered by a nationally recognized or state-recognized, health-related
organization.
-(ii) Training offered by, or in conjunction with, a state or federal agency.
-(iii) Training obtained in an educational program approved for initial licensure, or by a
college or university.
, -(iv) Reading an article related to the identification of victims of human trafficking that
satisfies the requirements of subdivision (a) of this subrule and is published in a peer
review journal, health care journal, or professional or scientific journal.
(c) Acceptable modalities of training include any of the following:
-(i) Teleconference or webinar.
-(ii) Online presentation.
-(iii) Live presentation.
-(iv) Printed or electronic media.
R 338.7126 Training standards for identifying victims of human trafficking; requirements.
Rule 26 CONT - Answers -(2) The department may select and audit a sample of
individuals and request documentation of proof of completion of training. If audited by
the department, an individual shall provide an acceptable proof of completion of training,
including either of the following: (a) Proof of completion certificate issued by the training
provider that includes the date, provider name, name of training, and individual's name.
(b) A self-certification statement by an individual. The certification statement must
include the individual's name and either of the following:
-(i) For training completed under subrule (1)(b)(i) to (iii) of this rule, the date, training
provider name, and name of training.
-(ii) For training completed under subrule (1)(b)(iv) of this rule, the title of article, author,
publication name of peer review journal, health care journal, or professional or scientific
journal, and date, volume, and issue of publication, as applicable.
(3) Under section 16148 of the code, MCL 333.16148, the requirements specified in
subrule (1) of this rule apply for license renewals beginning with the 2017 renewal cycle
and for initial licenses issued beginning January 6, 2022.
R 338.7127 Telehealth. Rule 27. - Answers -(1) A licensee shall obtain consent for
treatment before providing a telehealth service under section 16284 of the code, MCL
333.16284.
(2) A licensee shall keep proof of consent for telehealth treatment in the patient's up-
todate medical record and follow section 16213 of the code, MCL 333.16213.
(3) A licensee providing any telehealth service shall do both of the following:
-(a) Act within the scope of the licensee's practice.
-(b) Exercise the same standard of care applicable to a traditional, in-person health care
service.
R 338.7141 Program accreditation standards; physical therapist assistant; adoption of
standards by reference. Rule 41 - Answers -(1) The standards and evaluative criteria
for accreditation of physical therapist assistant educational programs set forth by
CAPTE in the document entitled "PTA Standards and Required Elements" effective
January 1, 2016 are adopted by reference in these rules. Copies of the evaluative
R 338.7121 Definitions. Rule 21. (1) As used in these rules: - Answers -(a) "Board"
means the Michigan board of physical therapy created under section 17821 of the code,
MCL 333.17821.
(b) "Code" means the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211.
(c) "Department" means the Michigan department of licensing and regulatory affairs.
(d) "Patient or client of record" means a patient or client who is receiving physical
therapy services from a licensed physical therapist or from a licensed physical therapist
assistant under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist.
(2) A term defined in the code has the same meaning when used in these rules.
R 338.7122 Prescription. Rule 22. - Answers -(1) As used in these rules, a prescription
is a written or electronic order for physical therapy. A prescription must include all the
following information:
(a) The name of the patient.
(b) The patient's medical diagnosis.
(c) The signature of either an individual who is licensed and authorized to prescribe
physical therapy in Michigan or an individual who holds the equivalent license issued by
another state, as provided in section 17820(1) of the code, MCL 333.17820.
(d) The date that the authorized licensee wrote the prescription.
(2) A prescription is valid for 90 days from the date that the authorized licensee writes
the prescription unless the termination date is otherwise specified by the authorized
licensee on the prescription.
R 338.7126 Training standards for identifying victims of human trafficking; requirements.
Rule 26 - Answers -(1) Under section 16148 of the code, MCL 333.16148, an individual
seeking licensure or who is licensed shall complete training in identifying victims of
human trafficking that satisfies all the following standards:
(a) Training content must cover all the following:
-(i) Understanding the types and venues of human trafficking in the United States.
-(ii) Identifying victims of human trafficking in health care settings.
-(iii) Identifying the warning signs of human trafficking in health care settings for adults
and minors.
-(iv) Resources for reporting the suspected victims of human trafficking.
(b) Acceptable providers or methods of training include any of the following:
-(i) Training offered by a nationally recognized or state-recognized, health-related
organization.
-(ii) Training offered by, or in conjunction with, a state or federal agency.
-(iii) Training obtained in an educational program approved for initial licensure, or by a
college or university.
, -(iv) Reading an article related to the identification of victims of human trafficking that
satisfies the requirements of subdivision (a) of this subrule and is published in a peer
review journal, health care journal, or professional or scientific journal.
(c) Acceptable modalities of training include any of the following:
-(i) Teleconference or webinar.
-(ii) Online presentation.
-(iii) Live presentation.
-(iv) Printed or electronic media.
R 338.7126 Training standards for identifying victims of human trafficking; requirements.
Rule 26 CONT - Answers -(2) The department may select and audit a sample of
individuals and request documentation of proof of completion of training. If audited by
the department, an individual shall provide an acceptable proof of completion of training,
including either of the following: (a) Proof of completion certificate issued by the training
provider that includes the date, provider name, name of training, and individual's name.
(b) A self-certification statement by an individual. The certification statement must
include the individual's name and either of the following:
-(i) For training completed under subrule (1)(b)(i) to (iii) of this rule, the date, training
provider name, and name of training.
-(ii) For training completed under subrule (1)(b)(iv) of this rule, the title of article, author,
publication name of peer review journal, health care journal, or professional or scientific
journal, and date, volume, and issue of publication, as applicable.
(3) Under section 16148 of the code, MCL 333.16148, the requirements specified in
subrule (1) of this rule apply for license renewals beginning with the 2017 renewal cycle
and for initial licenses issued beginning January 6, 2022.
R 338.7127 Telehealth. Rule 27. - Answers -(1) A licensee shall obtain consent for
treatment before providing a telehealth service under section 16284 of the code, MCL
333.16284.
(2) A licensee shall keep proof of consent for telehealth treatment in the patient's up-
todate medical record and follow section 16213 of the code, MCL 333.16213.
(3) A licensee providing any telehealth service shall do both of the following:
-(a) Act within the scope of the licensee's practice.
-(b) Exercise the same standard of care applicable to a traditional, in-person health care
service.
R 338.7141 Program accreditation standards; physical therapist assistant; adoption of
standards by reference. Rule 41 - Answers -(1) The standards and evaluative criteria
for accreditation of physical therapist assistant educational programs set forth by
CAPTE in the document entitled "PTA Standards and Required Elements" effective
January 1, 2016 are adopted by reference in these rules. Copies of the evaluative
