WITH SCENARIOS AND ANSWERS
◉Dry Needling . Answer: means a skilled intervention performed by a
physical therapist that uses a thin filiform needle to penetrate
neuromuscular and musculoskeletal structures
◉What is the time requirement of a PT who is providing general
supervision and thus "readily available" to assist PTA . Answer: Must be
readily available via telecommunication (at the least) within 15 minutes
◉What are acceptable forms of readily available ? . Answer:
telecommunication and or on-site visit
◉how long does the physical therapist have to get to the facility if
necessary? . Answer: must get to the facility within same day.
◉what is on-site supervisions main requirement? . Answer: person is
physically on site and immediately available
◉where does an interim permit allow someone to work according to
board? . Answer: allows person to work in arizona until a licenses is
issued. Must do so under conditions listed in the permit
,◉A PTA can supervise how many people? . Answer: 0, none
◉T or F: person is exempt from holding a PT license if they are with
sports team for 60 days or less . Answer: True
◉If a person changes their address they must notify who? . Answer: AZ
Board of PT
◉A person under direct PT supervision performing routine physical
therapy task designated by the PT. . Answer: PT aide
◉T or F: A business entity is a organization that includes any persons
who is or isnt licensed or certified to provide PT. . Answer: True
◉what is the term?
the forms and additional information the Board requires to be submitted
by an applicant or on the applicant's
behalf . Answer: Applicant Packet
◉When a PT is "on-call" they must be able to get to the facility in what
amount of time? . Answer: Within the same day
◉how often does the board meet each quarter? . Answer: Once per
quarter
, ◉does the board keep track of ones address , telephone, current business
and residential address AND license number? . Answer: Yes
◉who reports final disciplinary action for PT and PTAs ? . Answer: AZ
PT Board
◉how often are disciplinary actions, board ruling, opinions and
interpretations of statues published? . Answer: At least once annually
◉The board submits written report of actions taken against licensee or
certificate holders no later than what date each year? . Answer: Dec 31st
◉does the board establish fees for board related items and collect fees? .
Answer: Yes
◉the board puts _____ percent of all monies collected into state general
fund and ____ percent into board of physical therapy fund . Answer:
10% in state general fund
90% in board of physical therapy fund
◉The board will acknowledge receipt of written criticisms in ___ days. .
Answer: 15 days