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A set of questions and answers related to jurisprudence for physical therapists. It covers topics such as licensure requirements, supervision guidelines, continuing competence, and ethical considerations in north dakota. This resource is designed to help physical therapists and physical therapist assistants prepare for examinations or to review key aspects of their professional practice and regulatory compliance. It includes questions about temporary licensure, supervision of students, continuing competence units, and grounds for license suspension or revocation.
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Which of the following personnel are required to wear identification: - correct answer ✅A. Physical therapist assistant B. Physical therapist C. Physical therapy aide Which of the following is true of temporary licensure in North Dakota - correct answer ✅North Dakota does not issue temporary licensure. Which of the following individuals may legally provide supervision of a student physical therapist? - correct answer ✅A licensed physical therapist (PT) using onsite supervision In North Dakota, "Onsite Supervision" means that the licensed physical therapist: - correct answer ✅Is continuously present in the department or facility at the time of treatment
. For adequate supervision of supportive personnel, the supervising physical therapist must perform all of the following activities -
correct answer ✅Provide the initial and final evaluation. Develop the plan of care. Adjust plan of care when necessary. What is the minimum number of total continuing competence units during a two year period that a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant MUST obtain to be eligible for licensure or renewal? - correct answer ✅ 25
. In regard to renewal of registration for physical therapist and physical therapist assistants: - correct answer ✅Both have to renew their registrations annually by January 31st. Who of the following are exempt from physical therapy licensure in North Dakota - correct answer ✅A PT licensed in another jurisdiction and providing consultation by telecommunication to a PT licensed in North Dakota
Sexual misconduct towards a patient Failure to report to the Committee any licensed physical therapist or physical therapist assistant who is in violation of this section Which of the following are MOST likely to be required of a foreign educated physical therapist prior to receiving an unconditional license to practice physical therapy? - correct answer ✅Have a credentials evaluation showing education substantially equivalent to therapists educated in the United States All of the following are true of the State Examining Committee for Physical Therapists - correct answer ✅The Committee must have 3 licensed physical therapists. Two members of the Committee are physicians. The Committee must have one non-health care professional.
The requirements for registration/licensure by endorsement include - correct answer ✅Verification of registration/licensure from all states in which the therapist was registered/licensed Which is true of "Direct Supervision"? - correct answer ✅The physical therapist must be physically present on the premises and immediately available for direction and supervision. The physical therapist will have direct contact with the patient during each visit. Physical therapy aides require direct supervision to assist in routine tasks as assigned. A physical therapist is completing coursework for a transitional DPT from an accredited educational institution. The BEST category for reporting this continuing competence activity is: - correct answer ✅Certified activity
C. Educational activities have significant intellectual and/or practical content directly related to the practice of physical therapy. D. Holding an office or serving as an organizational delegate are acceptable continuing competence activities. Which of the following interventions may a physical therapist assistant perform after the physical therapist has determined the PTA has the necessary education, training and skill? - correct answer ✅Soft tissue mobilization Which of the following options identifies the minimum requirements for adequate supervision by a physical therapist? - correct answer ✅ANSWER IS ALL OF THE BELOW: A. Establish channels of written and oral communication B. Provide initial evaluation C. Develop a plan of care including short-term and long-term goals
D. Assess competence of supportive personnel E. Re-evaluate, adjust plan of care, and perform final evaluation In a home health, long term care, or school setting employing PTA's; what is the frequency that the physical therapist must perform a supervisory onsite visit? - correct answer ✅Once every six visits Which of the following supervision ratios for one PT conforms to the ND Century Code regarding physical therapy. - correct answer ✅Supervising 2 PTA's and one aide A physical therapist performs a video recording of a client during a telecommunications consultation. After the consultation, which of the following methods of distributing the video are considered inappropriate? - correct answer ✅B IS THE ANSWER: A. Sending an electronic file to the patient's physician through a secure network