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PTA LAWS AND RULES EXAM florida|149Answered Questions|A+ Scores
What are the three parts to the laws and rules exam ? - -Part A: chapter 486
PT practice
Part B: rule 64B17
Part C: chapter 456 health profession,occupation,provision
-What is legislative purpose? - -To ensure that every PT practitioner is
practicing in the state meets minimum requirements for safe practice.
-What is legislative intent? - -It is the intent that PT practitioners who fall
below minimum competency or who otherwise present a danger to the public
be prohibited from practicing in this state.
-What does board mean ? - -Means board of PT practice
-What does department mean? - -Department of health
-What does license mean ? - -The document of authorization granted by the
board and issued by the department for s person to engage in the practice of
PT.
-What does endorsement mean ? - -Licensure granted by the board
pursuant to the provisions of chapter 486
-What does Physical therapist mean? - -A person who is licensed and who
practices PT in accordance with the provisions of this chapter
-What does PTA mean ? - -A person who is licensed in accordance with the
provisions of this chapter to preform patient related activities including use
of physical agents, whose license is in good standing and whose activities
are preformed under the direction of a PT as set forth in rules adopted
pursuant to this chapter.
-Patient related activities preformed by a PTA for a board certified
orthopedic physician or physiatrist licensed pursuant to chapter 458 or 459
or a practitioner licensed under chapter 460 shall be under what type of
supervision? - -General supervision of a PT, but shall not require onsite
supervision by a PT.
-Patient related activities preformed for all other health care practitioners
licensed under chapter 458/459 and those patient related activities
, preformed for practitioners licensed under chapter 461/466 shall be
preformed under what supervision? - -Onsite supervision of a PT
-What does physical therapy practitioner mean? - -A PT or PTA who is
licensed and who practices PT in accordance with the provisions of this
chapter.
-What does physical therapy or physiotherapy mean ? - -Each of these
terms are deemed identical and interchangeable with each other , means a
health care profession.
-What is direct supervision ? - -Means supervision by a PT who is licensed
pursuant to this chapter. Except in a case of emergency, direct supervision
requires the physical presence of the licensed PT for consultation and
direction of the actions of the PT or PTA who is practicing under a temp
license or who is a candidate for licensure by examination.
-What is a physical therapy assessment ? - -Means observational, verbal, or
manual determinations of the function of the musculoskeletal or
neuromuscular system relative to PT.
-What does a physical therapy assessment include ? - -Including but not
limited to range of motion of a joint, motor power, postural attitudes, bio
mechanical function, locomotion, Or functional abilities, for the purpose of
making recommendations for treatment.
-What does practice of physical therapy mean? - -Means the performance of
physical therapy assessments and the treatment of any disability, injury,
disease or other health condition of a human being, or the prevention of such
disability, injury, disease, or other condition of health, and rehabilitation as
related thereto by the use of physical, chemical, and other properties of air,
electricity, exercise, massage, the performance of acupuncture only upon
compliance with the criteria set forth by the board of medicine.
-The practice of physical therapy also includes what when no penetration of
the skin occurs? - -The use of radiant energy, including ultraviolet, visible
and infrared rays, ultrasound, water, the use of apparatus and equipment in
the application of the forgoing or related thereto. The performance of tests of
neuromuscular functions as an aid to the diagnosis and treatment of any
human condition, or the performance of electromyography as an aid to the
diagnosis of any human condition only upon compliance with the criteria set
forth by the board of medicine.
-A physical therapist may implement a plan of treatment developed by the
physical therapist for a patient or provided for the patient by a? - -
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