Ohio PTA Jurisprudence Exam. LATEST UPDATED
VERSION 2025
The physical therapist must complete which of the following to renew her
license?
a. 24 contact hours of continuing education every two years
b. 12 contact hours of continuing education every two years
c. 24 contact hours of continuing education every year
d. 12 contact hours of continuing education every year - ,,,answer,,,..a. 24
contact hours of continuing education every two years
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
VERSION 2025
The physical therapist must complete which of the following to renew her
license?
a. 24 contact hours of continuing education every two years
b. 12 contact hours of continuing education every two years
c. 24 contact hours of continuing education every year
d. 12 contact hours of continuing education every year - ,,,answer,,,..a. 24
contact hours of continuing education every two years
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
