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OHIO PTA JURISPRUDENCE EXAM NEWEST
2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 200
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
The physical therapist must complete which of the following to renew her license?
- 24 contact hours of continuing education every two years
- 12 contact hours of continuing education every two years
- 24 contact hours of continuing education every year
- 12 contact hours of continuing education every year
Correct answer: a. 24 contact hours of continuing education
every two years
Explanation: ORC 4755.51 requires physical therapists (PTs) to
complete 24 continuing education units (CEUs) biennially for license renewal.
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The following individuals are prohibited by law from using the terms physical therapist or physiotherapist when providing
service to patients:
- Chiropractor
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- Massage therapist
- Kinesiologist
- All of the above
Correct answer: d. all of the above
Explanation: ORC 4755.48 prohibits anyone not licensed as a
PT from using these titles, including chiropractors, massage therapists, and kinesiologists.
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The physical therapy section, upon request from another state board of physical therapy, may provide which of the following
information:
- date the license was initially issued
- date of license expiration
- any disciplinary actions taken
- all of the above
Correct answer: d. all of the above
Explanation: ORC 4755.47 allows the Physical Therapy Section
to share licensure details, including issuance, expiration, and disciplinary history, with other state boards.
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Except in the case of a first license renewal, a physical therapist assistant is eligible for renewal of the license only if he has
completed:
- 20 units of continuing education approved by the Physical
- 24 units of continuing education approved by the Athletic
- 12 units of continuing education with approval numbers
- 10 units of continuing education approved by either the
Therapy Section of the Ohio OT, PT and AT Board
Trainers Section of the Ohio OT, PT and AT Board
issued by the Ohio Physical Therapy Association
American Physical Therapy Association or the Physical Therapy Section of the Ohio OT, PT and AT Board
Correct answer: c. 12 units of continuing education with
approval numbers issued by the Ohio Physical Therapy Association
Explanation: ORC 4755.52 requires PTAs to complete 12 CEUs
biennially, approved by the Ohio Physical Therapy Association (OPTA), except for the first renewal.
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To legally practice as a physical therapist in the State of Ohio,
an individual must hold a current:
- Document
- Certificate
- License
- Voucher
Correct answer: c. License
Explanation: ORC 4755.40 mandates a current Ohio PT license
to practice.
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A physical therapist must notify the Physical Therapy Section
within 30 days in all of the following situations EXCEPT:
- employment or place of business change
- additional education degrees or professional certification
- mailing address change
- name change
