2023 Florida PT - PTA Jurisprudence Exam
Questions & Answers (Solved)
- With regards to continuing education requirements, what are the MAX- IMUM
number of hours that can be completed through home study for a licensee that has been inactive for one year?
Answer: 6
- How many hours of home study per renewal cycle can be used to meet the
continuing education requirements for an active license?
Answer: 12
- A physical therapy aide is able to participate in which of the following areas of
documentation?
Answer: Recording interventions performed during treatment
- A licensee has completed one continuing education unit during the renew- al cycle.
How many additional HOURS are required?
Answer: 14
- A continuing education unit is worth how many contact hours?
Answer: 10
- A patient receiving treatment at an outpatient facility has a physician referral that
recommends iontophoresis for lateral epicondylitis. The medication to be used is not specified on the referral, but the patient recalls the physician stating that the medication is for inflammation. Which of the following courses of action is BEST to take?
Answer: Contact the physician for a prescription of the desired medication.
- Which of the following patient care tasks can be delegated to a physical therapist
assistant?Answer: Supervision of unlicensed personnel. 1 / 2
- How many days does a licensee have to notify the Board of Physical Therapy
Practice of a change in address?
Answer: 60
- A licensee who is closing an outpatient orthopedic clinic is required to keep
patient medical records for a MINIMUM of how many years?
Answer: 2
- A licensee who has met the MAXIMUM number of contact hours applicable
towards continuing education as a clinical instructor has how many additional hours left to fulfill the continuing education required for a renewal cycle?
Answer: 18
- As a clinical instructor a licensee is able to obtain a maximum of how many
contact hours?
Answer: 6
- A physical therapist who is supervising a physical therapist assistant treating a
patient with chronic low back pain in an outpatient orthopedic setting is required to
be:
Answer: Available for a telephone call during the session
- A physical therapist who is seeing a patient through direct access care has how
many days to treat prior to having to obtain a referral from a practitioner of record?
Answer: 30
- How many hours of human testing are required in order to complete a
certification in electromyography?
Answer: 200
- An inactive licensee is desiring to begin practicing actively. How many hours of
continuing education per year MUST have occurred in order for licensure to be reactivated?
Answer: 10
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