Assistive Personnel
PTA
PT Aides
All people who perform PT specific task under the guidance of PT
Dry Needling
means a skilled intervention performed by a physical therapist that uses a thin filiform needle to penetrate neuromuscular and musculoskeletal structures
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what is the time requirement of a pt who is providing general supervision and thus readily available to assist pta
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Assistive Personnel - Answer PTA
PT Aides
All people who perform PT specific task under the guidance of PT
Dry Needling - Answer means a skilled intervention performed by a physical therapist
that uses a thin filiform needle to penetrate neuromuscular and musculoskeletal
structures
What is the time requirement of a PT who is providing general supervision and thus
"readily available" to assist PTA - Answer Must be readily available via
telecommunication (at the least) within 15 minutes
What are acceptable forms of readily available ? - Answer telecommunication and or
on-site visit
how long does the physical therapist have to get to the facility if necessary? - Answer
must get to the facility within same day.
what is on-site supervisions main requirement? - Answer person is physically on site
and immediately available
where does an interim permit allow someone to work according to board? - Answer
allows person to work in arizona until a licenses is issued. Must do so under conditions
listed in the permit
A PTA can supervise how many people? - Answer 0, none
T or F: person is exempt from holding a PT license if they are with sports team for 60
days or less - Answer True
If a person changes their address they must notify who? - Answer AZ Board of PT
A person under direct PT supervision performing routine physical therapy task
designated by the PT. - Answer PT aide
T or F: A business entity is a organization that includes any persons who is or isnt
licensed or certified to provide PT. - Answer True
what is the term?
the forms and additional information the Board requires to be submitted by an applicant
or on the applicant's
behalf - Answer Applicant Packet
, When a PT is "on-call" they must be able to get to the facility in what amount of time? -
Answer Within the same day
how often does the board meet each quarter? - Answer Once per quarter
does the board keep track of ones address , telephone, current business and residential
address AND license number? - Answer Yes
who reports final disciplinary action for PT and PTAs ? - Answer AZ PT Board
how often are disciplinary actions, board ruling, opinions and interpretations of statues
published? - Answer At least once annually
The board submits written report of actions taken against licensee or certificate holders
no later than what date each year? - Answer Dec 31st
does the board establish fees for board related items and collect fees? - Answer Yes
the board puts _____ percent of all monies collected into state general fund and ____
percent into board of physical therapy fund - Answer 10% in state general fund
90% in board of physical therapy fund
The board will acknowledge receipt of written criticisms in ___ days. - Answer 15 days
T or F: written criticism must specifically state rule and how it is inadequate, unduly
burdensome, unreasonable, or otherwise improper. - Answer True
PT has to perform reevaluation every ___ treatment or every ___ days, which ever
comes first - Answer every 4th visit or every 30 days.
T or F: under general supervision a PT must be able to get to the facility within 15
minutes - Answer False. They must respond which could be either showing up or any
form telecommunication
If persons application to board is denied what happens in order for person to try and be
appeal? - Answer A hearing is held.
Having area of persons body exposed that is not apart of treatment is considered sexual
misconduct. - Answer True
How soon must you report change of address to board of physical therapy? - Answer
Within 30 days
You cannot take a national examination early if it is more than ______ days before your
graduation. - Answer 120 days
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