UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Medicare - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Federally funded program for elderly, disabled, and
those with end-stage renal disease
Medicare Parts - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Includes Part A for inpatient care, Part B for
physician services, and Part D for prescription drugs
Medicaid - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Program for low-income adults, children, pregnant
women, elderly, and people with disabilities
Medicare Advantage - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Plans offered by private insurance
companies following Medicare rules
First party payer - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Individuals paying for services
Second party payer - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Employers paying for services
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Covers uninsured
children and pregnant women with income limitations
Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Payers requiring
agreements with providers for reimbursement
CAPTE - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Association accrediting PT programs, requiring hours
for PTs and PTAs
NPTE - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Exam for PT licensure created by FSBPT
, SOAP note - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Documentation method including Subjective,
Objective, Assessment, and Plan sections
ICF - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Integrated Framework for Clinical Decision Making
across the Lifespan
Standards of Practice for Physical Therapy - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Defines essential
conditions and performances for high-quality PT services
Negligence - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Failure to act as a reasonably prudent person
Malpractice - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Professional negligence causing harm due to
failure to meet standards
American with Disabilities Act - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Law ensuring rights and
opportunities for people with disabilities
HIPPA - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
safeguarding medical information
Code of Ethics purpose and components - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Define the ethical
principles that form the foundation of physical therapist practice in patient and client
management, consultation, education, research, and administration. Provide standards of
behavior and performance that form the basis of professional accountability to the public.
Provide guidance for physical therapists facing ethical challenges, regardless of their
professional roles and responsibilities. Educate physical therapists, students, other health care
professionals, regulators, and the public regarding the core values, ethical principles, and
standards that guide the professional conduct of the physical therapist. Establish the standards
by which APTA can determine if a physical therapist has engaged in unethical conduct.
Principle #1 - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Physical therapists shall respect the inherent
dignity and rights of all individuals (compassion, caring, integrity).