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Download California Law Exam Physical Therapy-with 100% verified solutions-2024-2025.docx and more Exams Advanced Education in PDF only on Docsity! California Law Exam Physical Therapy-with 100% verified solutions-2024-2025 A report of suspected child abuse is received by an agency that lacks jurisdiction (the power to make legal decisions and judgments). Which is the MOST appropriate action for the agency to take? The agency must immediately contact an agency that has jurisdiction over suspected child abuse cases What is the MOST punishment one can receive for not reporting an incidence of child abuse or neglect? Misdemeanor, punishable by up to 6 months in jail or a fine of $1000 or by both What should an applicant do after a year has passed and they have no yet taken or passed the national board and state jurisprudence test? File a new application for licensure. All of the following are considered "mandated reporters" EXCEPT? . A volunteer at a youth camp Who is defined as the PT of record? 1. The PT that did the evaluation. What is the responsibility of the PT of record towards the PTA? 1. The PT of record should be in communication with the PTA to answer any questions about the patient's treatment. Who awards accreditation of a PTA program? Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) What is the required size font on a student's badge? 18-point type What uniform examination is utilized by the board for licensure of PTs? The Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy's Exam for PT What is NOT within the scope of PTA supervision of a physical therapy aide's activities? The Aide applies ultrasound treatment to the patient's lower back To what extent MUST the physical therapist be available to assist in issue arising during the course of treatment by the physical therapist assistant? Available in person or by telecommunication What regulation BEST represents the Physical Therapy Board's authorization for a physical therapist assistant to do joint mobilization? The supervising Physical Therapist is responsible to determine which elements of patient care the Assistant is skilled to perform Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding a practicing PTA license applicant? The supervising PT must cosign each note along with the PTALA signature each day Which statement reflects a regulation specific to the PT aide Must treat on the orders, direction and immediate supervision of the PT Which statement about topical medications is consistent with the Physical Therapy Board rules? Prescription medication must be ordered by a legally authorized practitioner Which part of the patient record is part of the physical therapist assistant's responsibility to document? Objective assessment What MAY the Board do in response to a judgment against the licensee for child support. Suspend the license What is a licensed PT prohibited from doing? Prescribing topical medications Which is not a provision for reinstating a license without penalty if expired while on duty in the US Armed Forces? Conviction of DUI while on service When will a PT or PTA license expire? The second year at the end of the applicant's birth month What is an example of when a citation may be issued? A minor violation of the PT practice act Which statement is TRUE regarding a citation? If a person has multiple stations, they may be charged $5,000. Who has the authority to assess the graduate's qualifications for California licensure? Physical Therapy Board of California PTBC Which of the following answers BEST defines the legal designation 'PTA'? Physical Therapist Assistant Who is fully responsible for the actions of Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)? The PTA's supervising Physical Therapist Which of the following Statements is MOST correct regarding the supervision of the Physical Therapist Assistant when there are 2 Physical Therapist and 4 Physical Therapist Assistant in one facility? One Physical Therapist can supervise 3 Physical Therapist Assistants Which is NOT one of the applicant requirements for foreign trained physical therapist assistant? 5 years clinical experience What Physical Therapist Assistant actions are NOT within California laws and regulations? Provide independent therapeutic PT What are the consequences of impersonating a physical therapist assistant? Misdemeanor conviction What is NOT a requirement to apply for a license in the state of California if a student just graduated from a physical therapist assistant school in New York? School transcripts for proof a academic course work. Who sets the standards and curriculum guidelines for a traditional Physical Therapist Assistant Educational Program? CAPTE What answer BEST represents regulations for disclosure if licensee is arrested? Required to report to board within 30 days Which of these situations is NOT allowed by the PT board of California A PTA working in and administrating over a physical therapy facility. If an administrative fine is included in the citation which involves violations perpetrated against a senior citizen, how much can be charged? up to $5,000 All of the following are considered "unprofessional conduct" EXCEPT? Failure to notify the board within 15 days if licensee is arrested Which of the following is true regarding physical therapy corporations? Shares may not be resold to a person once he/she has been disqualified. According the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporations Act, licensed persons may be shareholders so long as the sum of all shares owned by those licensed persons does not exceed what percent of the total number of shares? 49% Any person who engages in repeated acts of clearly excessive administering of treatment is guilty of what charge? Misdemeanor - a fine of $100-$600 or imprisonment for term of 60-80 days or both A physical therapy clinic is sponsoring a local 5k and wants to have an "injury assessment" tent at the event registration. What is required before this can happen? The clinic must register with the board by completing form 901-A 90 calendar days before the event Criteria for acceptance into the diversion program include all of the following EXCEPT? Applicant can refuse medical or psychiatric examination Which of the following are requirements for electromyography certification? Evidence of training under licensed physician or PT certified in electromyography Certificates to perform electromyography shall be renewed Concurrently with each holders PT license A PT may apply or administer all of the following medications EXCEPT? Antiemetic Medications What are the application and renewal fees for the electromyography certification? Application fee $100, renewal fee $50