ANSWERS(LATEST UPDATE 2024)
with regards to continuing education requirements, what are the maximum number of hours that can be
completed through home study for a licensee that has been inactive for 1 year? - ANSWER 6 hours
a physical therapy aide is able to participate in which of the following areas of documentation? -
ANSWER recording interventions performed during treatment
a licensee has completed one continuing education unit during the renewal cycle. How many additional
hours are required? - ANSWER 14
a patient receiving treatment at an outpatient facility has a physician referral that recommends
iontophoresis for lateral epicondylitis. The medication to be used is not specified on the referral, but the
patient recalls The Physician stating that the medication is for inflammation. Which of the following
courses of action is best to take? - ANSWER contact The Physician for a prescription of the desired
medication
which of the following patient care tasks can be delegated to a physical therapist assistant? - ANSWER
supervision of unlicensed personnel
how many days does a licensee have to notify the board of physical therapy practice of a change in
address? - ANSWER 60 days
a licensee who is closing an outpatient orthopedic clinic is required to keep patient medical records for a
minimum of how many years? - ANSWER 2 years
a licensee who has met the maximum number of contact hours applicable towards continuing education
as a clinical instructor has how many additional hours left to fulfill the continuing education required for
a renewal cycle? - ANSWER 18
, a physical therapist who is supervising a physical therapist assistant treating a patient with chronic low
back pain in an outpatient Orthopedic setting is required to be: - ANSWER available for a telephone call
during the session
a physical therapist who is seeing a patient through direct access care has how many days to treat prior
to having to obtain a referral from a practitioner of record? - ANSWER 30 days
following the death of a licensee, how much time is allowed prior to a required newspaper publication
indicating the availability of the licensees medical records for patient pick up? - ANSWER 1 month
which of the following criteria will ate a licensee and avoiding disciplinary action following a legally
sufficient complaint for impairment through alcohol use? - ANSWER participation in a program for
impaired practitioners
an inactive licensee who is Desiring to reactivate a license is required to complete all of the following
steps except: - ANSWER provide evidence of adequate clinical reasoning through passage of practical
patient care scenario
what are the maximum number of contact hours that of course instructor can receive credit for following
the teaching of a 12-hour continuing education class? - ANSWER 6 hours
which of the following entities is responsible for authorizing Physical Therapy licenses? - ANSWER Board
of physical therapy practice
which of the following statements is true regarding unlicensed personnel? - ANSWER direct supervision
must be used during patient care
an unlicensed Personnel who is claiming the status of a physical therapist assistant is guilty of which of
the following crimes? - ANSWER misdemeanor with a maximum of one year imprisonment
which of the following statements in regards to disciplinary proceedings for administrative complaint is
true? - ANSWER 10 days following a finding of probable cause, the investigation shall be made public
record