Ohio PTA Jurisprudence UPDATED SCRIPT
2026 PRACTICE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● The following individuals are prohibited by law from using the terms
physical therapist or physiotherapist when providing service to patients:
a. Chiropractor
b. Massage therapist
c. Kinesiologist
d. All of the above. Answer: d. all of the above
● The physical therapy section, upon request from another state board
of physical therapy, may provide which of the following information:
a. date the license was initially issued
b. date of license expiration
c. any disciplinary actions taken
d. all of the above. Answer: d. all of the above
● Except in the case of a first license renewal, a physical therapist
assistant is eligible for renewal of the license only if he has completed:
a. 20 units of continuing education approved by the Physical Therapy
Section of the Ohio OT, PT and AT Board
b. 24 units of continuing education approved by the Athletic Trainers
Section of the Ohio OT, PT and AT Board
,c. 12 units of continuing education with approval numbers issued by the
Ohio Physical Therapy Association
d. 10 units of continuing education approved by either the American
Physical Therapy Association or the Physical Therapy Section of the
Ohio OT, PT and AT Board. Answer: c. 12 units of continuing education
with approval numbers issued by the Ohio Physical Therapy Association
● To legally practice as a physical therapist in the State of Ohio, an
individual must hold a current:
a. Document
b. Certificate
c. License
d. Voucher. Answer: c. License
● A physical therapist must notify the Physical Therapy Section within
30 days in all of the following situations EXCEPT:
a. employment or place of business change
b. additional education degrees or professional certification
c. mailing address change
d. name change. Answer: b. additional education degrees or professional
certification
● A physical therapist allowed her license to expire. Which of the
following statements is true?
, a. the physical therapist is permanently prohibited from being licensed in
Ohio
b. the physical therapist must pass the Ohio laws and rules examination
c. the physical therapist may continue to practice until late fees are paid
d. the physical therapist may reinstate her license without completing
any contact hours of continuing education. Answer: b. the physical
therapist must pass the Ohio laws and rules examination
● A physical therapist's license must be:
a. displayed in a conspicuous location in the place where the clinician
spends the major part of her time
b. kept in file in a place where a clinician spends a major part of her time
c. does not need to be displayed
d. displayed in a clinician's home. Answer: a. displayed in a conspicuous
location in the place where the clinician spends the major part of her
time
● John Doe's physical therapist license expires on January 31, 2008.
This is the third time he will renew his license. By what date must he
complete his continuing education requirements to be in compliance
with the Ohio Revised Code?
a. December 31, 2007
b. January 31, 2008
c. January 15, 2008
2026 PRACTICE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● The following individuals are prohibited by law from using the terms
physical therapist or physiotherapist when providing service to patients:
a. Chiropractor
b. Massage therapist
c. Kinesiologist
d. All of the above. Answer: d. all of the above
● The physical therapy section, upon request from another state board
of physical therapy, may provide which of the following information:
a. date the license was initially issued
b. date of license expiration
c. any disciplinary actions taken
d. all of the above. Answer: d. all of the above
● Except in the case of a first license renewal, a physical therapist
assistant is eligible for renewal of the license only if he has completed:
a. 20 units of continuing education approved by the Physical Therapy
Section of the Ohio OT, PT and AT Board
b. 24 units of continuing education approved by the Athletic Trainers
Section of the Ohio OT, PT and AT Board
,c. 12 units of continuing education with approval numbers issued by the
Ohio Physical Therapy Association
d. 10 units of continuing education approved by either the American
Physical Therapy Association or the Physical Therapy Section of the
Ohio OT, PT and AT Board. Answer: c. 12 units of continuing education
with approval numbers issued by the Ohio Physical Therapy Association
● To legally practice as a physical therapist in the State of Ohio, an
individual must hold a current:
a. Document
b. Certificate
c. License
d. Voucher. Answer: c. License
● A physical therapist must notify the Physical Therapy Section within
30 days in all of the following situations EXCEPT:
a. employment or place of business change
b. additional education degrees or professional certification
c. mailing address change
d. name change. Answer: b. additional education degrees or professional
certification
● A physical therapist allowed her license to expire. Which of the
following statements is true?
, a. the physical therapist is permanently prohibited from being licensed in
Ohio
b. the physical therapist must pass the Ohio laws and rules examination
c. the physical therapist may continue to practice until late fees are paid
d. the physical therapist may reinstate her license without completing
any contact hours of continuing education. Answer: b. the physical
therapist must pass the Ohio laws and rules examination
● A physical therapist's license must be:
a. displayed in a conspicuous location in the place where the clinician
spends the major part of her time
b. kept in file in a place where a clinician spends a major part of her time
c. does not need to be displayed
d. displayed in a clinician's home. Answer: a. displayed in a conspicuous
location in the place where the clinician spends the major part of her
time
● John Doe's physical therapist license expires on January 31, 2008.
This is the third time he will renew his license. By what date must he
complete his continuing education requirements to be in compliance
with the Ohio Revised Code?
a. December 31, 2007
b. January 31, 2008
c. January 15, 2008
