DC Jurisprudence Exam Questions and Solutions

DC Jurisprudence Exam Questions and Solutions How many CEU hours do you need every 2 years? 40 hours 4 units equals? 40 hours CEU rules for reactivating a license need to complete 2 units or 20 hours for each year the license was in inactive status What is the maximum amount of CEUs you can do for an expired license? maximum of 10 CEU or 100 hours Submitting proof of completion of CEU should include the following for each program: - name and address of program - name of program, location, description of subject matter covered and name of instructors - dates - credited hours - verification (signature or stamp) Fails to submit proof completing CEUs by expired date - the applicate shall not practice until license has been renewed - Up to 60 days after expiration to submit proof and pay late fee If applicant fails to submit poof of CEUs after 60 days, what happens to the license? License shall be deemed to have lapsed and applicant shall be required to apply for reinstatement Board can grant 60 day extension period to renew after expiration if failure to submit was for good cause. Good cause includes: - serious and protracted illness of applicant - death or serious and protracted illness of a member of the applicant's immediate family Do you need pre-approval by the board prior to taking licensure examination? Yes You have to submit proof satisfactory to the Board of completing any remediation as determined by the board, When you are applying beyond ___ attempts? 3 The following are reasons the board may disqualify the applicant from taking the examinations: - recalled or memorized examination questions - failing to comply with all test center security procedures - attempting to communicate with other examinees during the test - copying or sharing examination questions or answers or portions of questions or answers If applicant is caught doing anything to undermine the integrity of the exam. The board can: - disqualify the test results of that applicant - disqualify the applicant, permanently or for a specified period of time from eligibility for examinations - disqualify applicant, permanently for a specified period of time for eligibility for licensure - suspension or imposition of probationary conditions on a license issued to applicant Applicants educated in foreign countries must meet the following requirements: - satisfactory proof that education is substantially equivalent to requirements as an accredited PT program - passes Board approved English proficiency if english is not native language - passes the examination approved by board True or false: The board may interview an applicant under this section to determine whether the applicant's education or training meets requirements of the Act and this chapter. True If a document needs to be translated you need to... have it translated by a service acceptable to the board and shall submit a translation signed by the translator attesting to its accuracy CEU program needs to meet: - undergraduate or graduate course given at an accredited college or university - seminar or workshop - education program given at a conference - in-serve training - home study course - online course To qualify for approval by the board, the CEU program shall do the following: - be current in subject matter - developed and taught by qualified individuals What is the minimum amount of minutes that equals 1 CEU 50 minutes Each semester hour of credit shall = ____ hours of continuing education credit 15 hours Each quarter hour of credit shall = ____ hours of continuing education credit 10 hours If you serve as an instructor or speaker, the board may grant BOTH ______ and _______ time preparation and presentation How many CEU units do you get for being an author or editor of a published book? 4 units or 40 hours How many CEU units do you get for being the sole author or co-author of a published paper, journal article or posture presentation? 2 units or 20 hours How many CEU units do you get for being the sole author of a published book review, review paper or abstract? 1 unit or 10 hours What is license my endorsement? PT who has a valid unrestricted license in good standing from another jurisdiction of the US A physical therapist may purchase, store and administer topical and aerosol medications as part of PT practice. TRUE or FALSE True A PT shall assure the qualifications of all physical therapy students, physical therapist's assistants, PT aides and first time applicants practicing, under his or her _____ and ______. direction and supervision A PT may have no more than a total of _____ PT students or PT aides or PTAs or first time applicants under their direct supervision at any one time. 3 If you are a first time applicant for a PT license you may practice PT under direct supervision of a licensed PT while initial application is pending? YES If you fail on your first attempt of taking the NPTE, you can..... not practice until a PT license is given to applicant