FLORIDA PT JURISPRUDENCE ALL SETS ANSWERS
AND QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔1.4 Reactivation of an Inactive or Retired License. - ✔✔FEES (
- biennial renewal fee for inactive $50. 64B17-2.005(1), F.A.C.;
- unlicensed activity fee $75 64B17-2.001(5)
- reactivation fee $50 64B17-2.005(6)
- change of status fee $50 64B17-2.001(7)
CON ED
- 64B17-9.001
- Prevention of medical errors
- 10 hours per year license was inactive
- including 2 hours on prevention of medical errors
- No more than 6 hours may be completed by home study per year of inactive status
- 2 hours on Florida Physical Therapy Laws and Rules within the 12 months
immediately preceding
DOCUMENTATION
- applicant is licensed and in good standing in another state and has actively engaged in
the practice for 4 years immediately preceding application (> 400 hours per year)
- successful passage of the NPTE including payment of all associated fees
✔✔application fee for licensure
(national examination or endorsement) - ✔✔$100
✔✔initial licensure fee - ✔✔$75
✔✔biennial renewal fee for an active license - ✔✔$75
✔✔biennial renewal fee for an inactive license - ✔✔$50
✔✔retired status fee - ✔✔$50
, ✔✔delinquency fee - ✔✔$55
✔✔fee for reactivation - ✔✔$50
✔✔change of status fee - ✔✔$40
✔✔duplicate license fee - ✔✔$25
✔✔Con ed contact hours defined - ✔✔1 contact hour = 50 clock minutes
1/2 contact hour =25 clock minutes
1 CEU = 10 contact hours.
✔✔Exemption of Spouses of Members of Armed Forces from Licensure Renewal
Provisions - ✔✔- spouse of Armed Forces: for any period of time which the licensee is
absent from the State of Florida due to the spouse's duties with
the Armed Forces.
- must document the absence and the spouse's military status to the Board
- notify change in status within 6 months of the licensee's return to the State of Florida
or the spouse's discharge from active duty
- If the change of status within the second half of the biennium, the licensee is exempt
from
the continuing education requirement for that biennium
✔✔Continuing education requirements - ✔✔- 24 hours biennially.
- courses sponsored by accredited college or university with PT/PTA curriculum
- accredited agency: APTA, FPTA
- home study (up to 12 contact hours)
-Con ed Course instructors (up to 6 hours)
- instructors for normal course instruction (0 hours)
- Clinical Instructors credentialed through APTA (1 contact hour for every 160 hours of
clinical internship limited to a maximum of 6 contact hours
✔✔Instruction on HIV & AIDS - ✔✔- at least 1 clock hour (Board approved course)
- by first biennial renewal of licensure
- Board will accept PT school coursework no more than 5 years preceding initial
licensure date.
- courses will be at least one hour and include the following subject areas:
(a) Modes of transmission;
(b) Infection control procedures;
(c) Clinical management;
(d) Prevention;
(e) Florida law on AIDS and the impact on testing, confidentiality, and treatment. A
home study course shall be permitted to fulfill this aspect of the HIV/AIDS education.
✔✔Prevention of Medical Errors Education - ✔✔- 2 contact hours
AND QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔1.4 Reactivation of an Inactive or Retired License. - ✔✔FEES (
- biennial renewal fee for inactive $50. 64B17-2.005(1), F.A.C.;
- unlicensed activity fee $75 64B17-2.001(5)
- reactivation fee $50 64B17-2.005(6)
- change of status fee $50 64B17-2.001(7)
CON ED
- 64B17-9.001
- Prevention of medical errors
- 10 hours per year license was inactive
- including 2 hours on prevention of medical errors
- No more than 6 hours may be completed by home study per year of inactive status
- 2 hours on Florida Physical Therapy Laws and Rules within the 12 months
immediately preceding
DOCUMENTATION
- applicant is licensed and in good standing in another state and has actively engaged in
the practice for 4 years immediately preceding application (> 400 hours per year)
- successful passage of the NPTE including payment of all associated fees
✔✔application fee for licensure
(national examination or endorsement) - ✔✔$100
✔✔initial licensure fee - ✔✔$75
✔✔biennial renewal fee for an active license - ✔✔$75
✔✔biennial renewal fee for an inactive license - ✔✔$50
✔✔retired status fee - ✔✔$50
, ✔✔delinquency fee - ✔✔$55
✔✔fee for reactivation - ✔✔$50
✔✔change of status fee - ✔✔$40
✔✔duplicate license fee - ✔✔$25
✔✔Con ed contact hours defined - ✔✔1 contact hour = 50 clock minutes
1/2 contact hour =25 clock minutes
1 CEU = 10 contact hours.
✔✔Exemption of Spouses of Members of Armed Forces from Licensure Renewal
Provisions - ✔✔- spouse of Armed Forces: for any period of time which the licensee is
absent from the State of Florida due to the spouse's duties with
the Armed Forces.
- must document the absence and the spouse's military status to the Board
- notify change in status within 6 months of the licensee's return to the State of Florida
or the spouse's discharge from active duty
- If the change of status within the second half of the biennium, the licensee is exempt
from
the continuing education requirement for that biennium
✔✔Continuing education requirements - ✔✔- 24 hours biennially.
- courses sponsored by accredited college or university with PT/PTA curriculum
- accredited agency: APTA, FPTA
- home study (up to 12 contact hours)
-Con ed Course instructors (up to 6 hours)
- instructors for normal course instruction (0 hours)
- Clinical Instructors credentialed through APTA (1 contact hour for every 160 hours of
clinical internship limited to a maximum of 6 contact hours
✔✔Instruction on HIV & AIDS - ✔✔- at least 1 clock hour (Board approved course)
- by first biennial renewal of licensure
- Board will accept PT school coursework no more than 5 years preceding initial
licensure date.
- courses will be at least one hour and include the following subject areas:
(a) Modes of transmission;
(b) Infection control procedures;
(c) Clinical management;
(d) Prevention;
(e) Florida law on AIDS and the impact on testing, confidentiality, and treatment. A
home study course shall be permitted to fulfill this aspect of the HIV/AIDS education.
✔✔Prevention of Medical Errors Education - ✔✔- 2 contact hours
