OHIO PHYSICAL THERAPY JURISPRUDENCE EXAM

OHIO PHYSICAL THERAPY JURISPRUDENCE EXAM

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What disciplinary action will be taken if your license is suspended/revoked?You will be required to surrender your wall certificate of Ohio license.

To apply for an initial application, the applicant must be ______ years or older.18

Ohio license has adopted the Federation of State Board of PT's limit to the number of times you can take the NPTE. An applicant can take the NPTE exam ______ times within ____ months with a lifetime number of attempts of ____.

The PT will be issued a license once they have: a) _______ and b)

________.

• passed the NPTE
• payed the fee

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Under what terms is reciprocity granted?Within one year of filing the application, reciprocity (or the ability to practice PT without having to retake/take the NPTE) is granted if all

of the following are true:

• Presents evidence of what would have been a satisfactory score the

year the NPTE was taken.

• Passed the jurisprudence exam
• holds a current and valid license or registration to practice PT in

another state/country.

• demonstrate that education is reasonably equivalent to educational

requirements that were in force for licensure in this state on the date of the applications initial licensure or registration in the other state/country.

• Pays the fee
• Not in violation of any section of the chapter or rule adopted under

it.

If the applicant's education is not found to be reasonably equivalent to the education requirements in Ohio on the date of the applications initial licensure or registration in another state or country, what will happen?The section will send a written notice within 30 days, stating the denial of the application and specific reasoning as to why.

How do you renew your license to practice PT in the state of OH? 2 / 4

Your license will expire every 2 years. To renew you must:

• apply to renew
• pay a renewal fee of no more than $125

AND

• Signed statement that all continuing education requirements are

fulfilled (if applicable)

Must be done by the last day for renewal established in the rules.

In what 3 cases should you report a change to the PT section?

• Change in name
• Business address

OR

• Home address

Within 30 days

How many affirmative votes from the board are required to refuse to grant a license to an applicant for an initial or renewed license as a

PT/PTA?

Affirmative vote of at least 5 members

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What actions can the board take if they decide to take disciplinary action?

• Limit
• Suspend
• Revoke
• Reprimand
• Fine
• Probate
• Require corrective action

Disciplinary actions will be taken on any of the following grounds:

• Adjudication by court that the licensee is incompetent.
• Failure of one or both examinations required.
• Permitting the use of name/license when the one giving permission

is not directing treatment.

• Denial, revocation, suspension, or restriction of authority to

practice for any reason other than a failure to renew in OH.

• Failure to maintain min standards of practice in admin, handling,

selection of drugs or modalities.

• Willful betrayal of personal confidence
• False fraudulent deceptive misleading plains in solicitation or

advertising.

• failure to conform to minimal standards of care (with or without

injury)

• violation of the limitations set by the PT section
• Failure to renew
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