Ohio PTA JurisprudenceExam |Actual
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The PTA shall:
a. Have on-sitedirectsupervisionby a PT
b. Evaluateand completedischargesummariesas indicatedby thePT
c. Superviseoccupationaltherapyassistants
d. display wall certificate in a conspicuous location in the place of employment
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correct-answer-d. displaywall certificatein a conspicuouslocationin theplaceof
employment
The OT, PT and AT Boardmay suspendor revokethelicenseof a PT or PTA for all of
the following EXCEPT:
a. convictionof a felonyor crimeinvolving moralturpitude
b. violationof thecodeof ethicsof theAmericanphysicaltherapyassociation
c. obtaininga licenseby fraud
d. waivingof healthinsurancedeductiblesor co-paymentswithknowledgeand
consent of the plan purchaser
-correct-answer-d. waiving of health insurance
deductiblesor co-paymentswith knowledgeand consentof theplan purchaser
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The Ohio PhysicalTherapyPracticeAct definesotherassistivephysicaltherapy personnel
as:
a. thoseindividualswhoarewithinthesupervisionof thePT/PTA and participating in
physical therapy patient care
b. thoseindividualswhohold a license,certificate,or otherevidenceof formal
training in health care
c. thoseindividualsthatrequireon-sitesupervision
d. all of theabove-correct-answer-d. all of theabove
With regardto supervision,a PTA licensureapplicant:
a. shall at all timesfunctionundertheon-sitesupervisionof eithera PT or PTA
b. may only practiceat thelevelof an aide/technician
c. may functionindependentlydoing treatmentbutnot evaluation
d. shall at all timesfunctionundertheon-sitesupervisionof a licensedphysician-
correct-answer-a. shall at all times function under the-site
on supervision of
eithera PT or PTA
A supervisingphysicaltherapistand physicaltherapistassistantbothwork in an
outpatient setting. To provide adequate supervision, the supervising physical therapist
must:
a. meetwith theassistantonceeverysevendays
b. beon-sitewhensupervisingtheassistant
c. beavailableby telephonewhensupervisingtheassistantfrom a remote
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location