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What disciplinary action will be taken if your license is suspended/revoked?
- correct answer - 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. - correct answer - 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 ____. What must the applicant satisfy as well as the NPTE to practice in the state of Ohio? - correct answer - An applicant can take the NPTE exam 3 times within 6 months with a lifetime number of attempts of 6. (The applicant must satisfy all sections of the Revised Code and Admin cons before being issued a license)
What are some new ways in which you can receive continuing education credits? - correct answer - 1. Working at a free clinic in Ohio
- Renewal of specialty certification for 6 hours
- Renewal of a jurisprudence module for 2 hours. T/F: Currently, a student PT/PTA must be 18 years old or older to be supervised by a PT/PTA. - correct answer - False: This is effective January of 2020 What is the definition of Physical Therapy? - correct answer - The evaluation and treatment of a person by physical measure and the use of ther ex and rehab procedures, with or without AD, for the purpose of preventing, correcting, or alleviating physical impairments, functional limitations, and physical disabilities. (includes physiotherapy) Physical therapy includes establishment and modification of physical therapy programs, treatment planning, patient education and instruction, and consultative services. _________________ includes determining a physical therapy diagnosis in order to treat the person's physical impairments, functional limitations, and physical disabilities; determining a prognosis; and determining a plan of therapeutic intervention.
T/F: When determining the physical therapy diagnosis, the medical diagnosis is often included. What is the definition of PT diagnosis? - correct answer - FALSE: A physical therapy diagnosis means a judgement that is made after examining the nm system or evaluation/studying its symptoms and that utilizes techniques and science of PT to establish a plan of therapeutic intervention. PT diagnosis DOES NOT include the medical diagnosis. What types of treatments are included under the term "physical measures"? - correct answer - 1. Massage
- Manual therapy
- Heat
- Cold
- Air
- Light
- Water
- Electricity (with exception of cauterization/surgical use)
- Sound
- Performance tests of nm function. A person who practices or provides patient education and instruction in physical therapy and includes physiotherapist. A. Physical therapist technician B. Physical therapy assistant
C. Physical Therapy aide D. Physical Therapist - correct answer - D. PT A person who assisted in the provision of physical therapy treatments, including provisions of patient education and instruction, under the supervision of a PT. A. Physical therapist technician B. Physical therapy assistant C. Physical Therapy aide D. Physical Therapist - correct answer - B. PTA All of the following are duties of the Ohio OT, PT, AT board: - correct answer - A. Licensing PT/PTA in the state of Ohio B. Provide an investigation, inquiry, or hearing associated with any finding or order against a PT The PT section duties include all of the following: - correct answer - A. Keep a record of its proceedings B. Keep a register of applicants C. Maintain a register of every PT/PTA in the state
The licensee must notify the section within _____ days of a change of name, address, or both. - correct answer - 30 days T/F: The physical therapy section may establish fees in excess of the amounts provided by the section. - correct answer - True: Only IF those fees do not exceed the original amounts by more than 50%. What must be submitted to the section for PT license qualifications? - correct answer - 1. Name
- Current Address
- Proof of completion of the masters or doctorate degree from an accredited (US Dept. of education) program.
- Physical description and photo (no longer required)
- Pay a fee of no more than $ 125 A minimum of _____ academic semester credits or its equivalent are required in courses including biological and physical sciences. - correct answer - 120 academic semester credits The PT section shall approve an application to sit for the NPTE no later than _______ days after receiving the application that the sections considers complete, unless ______ or ______. - correct answer - 120 days Unless:
- requested documentation
- Notified in writing of the intent to deny the application with right to appeal request. If the section fails to respond within 120 days of application submission, the section will refund ______ of the application fee. - correct answer - one half To be eligible to receive a license, to practice a PT must pass _____ and _____. - correct answer - 1. NPTE
- Jurisprudence exam The PT will be issued a license once they have: a) _______ and b) ________. - correct answer - a) passed the NPTE b) payed the fee Under what terms is reciprocity granted? - correct answer - 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.
- 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? - correct answer - Affirmative vote of at least 5 members What actions can the board take if they decide to take disciplinary action? - correct answer - 1. Limit
- Suspend
- Revoke
- Reprimand
- Fine
- Probate
- Require corrective action Disciplinary actions will be taken on any of the following grounds: - correct answer - A. Adjudication by court that the licensee is incompetent. B. Failure of one or both examinations required. C. Permitting the use of name/license when the one giving permission is not directing treatment.
D. Denial, revocation, suspension, or restriction of authority to practice for any reason other than a failure to renew in OH. E. Failure to maintain min standards of practice in admin, handling, selection of drugs or modalities. F. Willful betrayal of personal confidence G. False fraudulent deceptive misleading plains in solicitation or advertising. H. failure to conform to minimal standards of care (with or without injury) I. violation of the limitations set by the PT section J. Failure to renew K. paying for/being paid for referrals L. Mental/Physical illness rendering unable to practice according to acceptable standards. M. Termination/suspension of medicare program N. Failure to maintain supervision O. Failure to complete continuing education. P. Misdemeanor offense occurring during PT practice. Q. Failure to cooperate with an investigation, subpoena, orders, or failure to answer truthfully at a deposition.
- unless quashed or permitted to withhold testimony or evidence by a court of competent jurisdiction R. Whether or not consensual verbal or contact, unless engaging with a patient other than a spouse
- interpreted as sexually demeaning S. Failure to notify the PT section of change in name, business address, or home within 30 days T. Waiving the payment of a deductible or copayment is required to pay if used as an enticement to receive healthcare from that provider.
under which one can be removed from probation and restored to unrestricted practice. The PT section can immediately suspend the license prior to a hearing, if:
- All members of the board are in favor
- The person imposes an immediate threat
- The person has violated more than one law.
- A patient has filed a law suit against the defendant. - correct answer - 2. The PT section can request a final order to permanently revoke a license if:
- correct answer - 1. A vote to suspend licenses has been made AND
- Failure to make a timely request for adjudication The PT section shall issue its final adjudication order of summary suspension no later than ____ days after completion of the hearing. If not issued within this time frame, the result is _____ ______. - correct answer -
- 90
- Immediate dissolution (of suspension order unless subsequent attempt is made)
A PT can render PT services in what types of businesses? - correct answer
- A. Corporation B. LLC C. Partnership/Professional association D. Nonprofit E. Any other manner authorized in accordance with the revised code/rules of the Ohio board Corporations, LLC, and partnerships/professional associations can provide a combo of professional services including: - correct answer - 1. Optometrist
- Chiropractor
- Psych
- RN, LPN
- Pharma
- OT
- Mechanotherapist
- MD, DO, podiatric, surgical
- licensed clinic counselors, social workers, therapists T/F: Even though the code of ethics states you are not allowed to practice with other professional services, you in fact are allowed. - correct answer - True
Nothing in the revised code shall prevent a person who holds a license in another state to practice in Ohio with their designated traveling team. They are allowed to treat all of the following, EXCEPT: A. A patient at a local healthcare facility B. The team's equipment staff C. The team's Mascot D. Treat the team's communications staff - correct answer - A. A PT traveling with an athletic team to Ohio from out of state for a game is not allowed to provide more than ____ days of PT in a calendar year in the state of OH. - correct answer - 60 days We obtain referrals from all of the following except: A. RN B. PA C. Dentist D LPN - correct answer - D. Must have an advanced nursing degree, such as RN Chiropractors are also allowed to send us referrals. The more you know
We must practice PT with the referral/prescription of an acceptable referral source, unless the following applies: - correct answer - 1. You have a master's or doctorate in PT
- On or before Dec. 21, 2004, the person has completed at least 2 years of practical experience as a licensed PT. When treating a patient without a prescription or referral, you should inform the relevant person no later than ____ business days after the _________.
- correct answer - 5 days evaluation If a self-referred patient has no substantial progress within a 30 day period immediately after the initial visit, the PT should: A. Reassess the plan of care B. Consult or refer to the referral source C. Reassess goals D. Discharge patient There are exceptions to this rule... What are they? - correct answer - B Exceptions:
- Fitness, wellness, or prevention program
- Chronic, nm, or developmental condition and the eval, treatment, and services are being provided for problems/symptoms associated with one or more of those previously diagnosed conditions.
B. They are allowed up to a year in Ohio before being required to obtain a state license. C. Allowed up to a year if they apply to the PT section to request authorization, then they must obtain a state licenses. D. No restrictions ____ units of continuing education is required for a PT to renew their license. - correct answer - 24 units (except in the case for the first license renewal) ____ units of continuing education is required for a PTA to renew their license. - correct answer - 12 units (except in the case for the first license renewal) Continuing education must include all of the following to be considered acceptable: - correct answer - 1. Include significant intellectual/practical content
- Organized program dealing with PT, professional responsibility, ethics
- In-person/self-study materials
- In a setting physically suited to educational activity
- High-quality written material Continuing education courses are worth ___ units per hour. - correct answer - 1 unit per hour
For teaching as a faculty member you will receive ___ units per semester hour of the course. - correct answer - 1/ Other than a faculty member, for teaching a higher education course you will receive____ units for each hour. - correct answer - 1 unit for each hour of teaching the course. Teaching a course other than an institution of higher education, you will receive ___ units for each hour for the first time teaching the course and ___ units per hour for anytime there after. - correct answer - 3 for the first time 1/2 for any subsequent time For authoring a published article or book you can receive up to ____ units.
- correct answer - 10 T/F: The PT section will grant no more than 24 units of continuing education for teaching during a biennial renewal period. - correct answer - FALSE: No more than 12 units