OHIO Physical Therapy Jurisprudence Exam
|| Updated 2025/2026
With Questions
And Answers100% Correct.
1. What disciplinary action will be taken if your license is suspended/re
- voked?:You will
berequiredto surrenderyour wall certificateof Ohio license.
2. To applyfor an initial application,theapplicantmustbe yearsor
older.:18
3. Ohio licensehasadoptedtheFederationof StateBoardof PT's limit to thenumber of times
you can take the NPTE. An applicant can take the NPTE
exam times within
months with a lifetime number of attempts
of .
What musttheapplicantsatisfyas wellas theNPTE to practicein thestateof Ohio?:An
applicant can take the NPTE exam 3 times within 6 months with
lifetime
a number of attempts
of 6.
,(The applicantmustsatisfyall sectionsof theRevisedCodeandAdmin consbeforebeing issued a
license)
4. Whataresomenewwaysin whichyou can receivecontinuingeducationcredits?:1.
Working at a free clinic in Ohio
2. Renewalof specialtycertificationfor 6 hours
3. Renewalof a jurisprudencemodulefor 2 hours.
5. T/F: Currently,a studentPT/PTA mustbe18 yearsold or olderto besupervisedby a
PT/PTA.: False:This is effectiveJanuaryof 2020
6. What is the definition of Physical Therapy?:
The evaluation and treatment
of a person by
physical measure and the use of ther ex and rehab procedures,
withor withoutAD, for the
purposeof preventing,correcting,or alleviatingphysicalimpairments,functional limitations,and
physicaldisabilities.
(includesphysiotherapy)
Physical therapy includes establishment and modification of physical therapy
programs,
,treatmentplanning,patienteducationand instruction,and consultativeservices.
7. includesdetermininga physicaltherapydiagnosisinorderto treat
theperson'sphysicalimpairments,functionallimitations,andphysical disabilities;
determining a prognosis; and determining a plantherapeutic
of intervention.
A. Examination
, B. Evaluation
C. Diagnosis
D. Treatment:B. Evaluation
8. T/F: A physical therapist is expected to design, fabricate, and revise
-ious
var
AD, and the
provision of education/instruction on their use (including
braces, splints, ambulatory or
locomotion devices, w/c, P&O.):
True: If andonly if thephysicaltherapistis adequatelytrained
in thedesign,fabricationof thespecific AD, they are expected to perform these duties under
term, "physicaltherapy".
9. Physicaltherapyincludesall of thefollowing,EXCEPT:
A. Administrationof topical drugsthathave beenprescribed.
B. Referral toa consultativeservice.
C. Roentgenrays or radium for diagnosis/treatment
D. Useof modalitiesnotprescribedbyMD.: C. PhysicaltherapydoesnotincludeRoentgenrays or
radium fordiagnosis/treatment
|| Updated 2025/2026
With Questions
And Answers100% Correct.
1. What disciplinary action will be taken if your license is suspended/re
- voked?:You will
berequiredto surrenderyour wall certificateof Ohio license.
2. To applyfor an initial application,theapplicantmustbe yearsor
older.:18
3. Ohio licensehasadoptedtheFederationof StateBoardof PT's limit to thenumber of times
you can take the NPTE. An applicant can take the NPTE
exam times within
months with a lifetime number of attempts
of .
What musttheapplicantsatisfyas wellas theNPTE to practicein thestateof Ohio?:An
applicant can take the NPTE exam 3 times within 6 months with
lifetime
a number of attempts
of 6.
,(The applicantmustsatisfyall sectionsof theRevisedCodeandAdmin consbeforebeing issued a
license)
4. Whataresomenewwaysin whichyou can receivecontinuingeducationcredits?:1.
Working at a free clinic in Ohio
2. Renewalof specialtycertificationfor 6 hours
3. Renewalof a jurisprudencemodulefor 2 hours.
5. T/F: Currently,a studentPT/PTA mustbe18 yearsold or olderto besupervisedby a
PT/PTA.: False:This is effectiveJanuaryof 2020
6. What is the definition of Physical Therapy?:
The evaluation and treatment
of a person by
physical measure and the use of ther ex and rehab procedures,
withor withoutAD, for the
purposeof preventing,correcting,or alleviatingphysicalimpairments,functional limitations,and
physicaldisabilities.
(includesphysiotherapy)
Physical therapy includes establishment and modification of physical therapy
programs,
,treatmentplanning,patienteducationand instruction,and consultativeservices.
7. includesdetermininga physicaltherapydiagnosisinorderto treat
theperson'sphysicalimpairments,functionallimitations,andphysical disabilities;
determining a prognosis; and determining a plantherapeutic
of intervention.
A. Examination
, B. Evaluation
C. Diagnosis
D. Treatment:B. Evaluation
8. T/F: A physical therapist is expected to design, fabricate, and revise
-ious
var
AD, and the
provision of education/instruction on their use (including
braces, splints, ambulatory or
locomotion devices, w/c, P&O.):
True: If andonly if thephysicaltherapistis adequatelytrained
in thedesign,fabricationof thespecific AD, they are expected to perform these duties under
term, "physicaltherapy".
9. Physicaltherapyincludesall of thefollowing,EXCEPT:
A. Administrationof topical drugsthathave beenprescribed.
B. Referral toa consultativeservice.
C. Roentgenrays or radium for diagnosis/treatment
D. Useof modalitiesnotprescribedbyMD.: C. PhysicaltherapydoesnotincludeRoentgenrays or
radium fordiagnosis/treatment
