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PTA CA LAW EXAM TESTA report of suspected child abuse is received by an agency that lacks jurisdiction, what
should the agency do? - answer Immediately contact an agency that has jurisdiction
over suspected child abuse cases
MOST punishment one can receive for not reporting an incidence of child abuse or
neglect - answer Misdemeanor, up to 6 months in jail or fine of $1000 or both
What does an applicant do after a year has passed and has not taken or passed the
national board and state jurisprudence test? - answer File a new application for
licensure
Estimated time for the State Board to process the application and determine if the
application has all required information - answer30 days
Maximum time for the State Board can process an application after applicant has made
corrections and then notify the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy -
answer60 days
Who is defined as the PT of record? - answerThe PT that did the evaluation
What is the responsibility of the PT of record towards the PTA? - answer 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? - answerCommission on Accreditation in
Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
What is the required size font of a student's badge? - answer18-point font
PTA members of APTA are also members of? - answerPTA caucus
What does the PTA caucus allow? - answerPTAs to provide higher input to the House
of Delegates (HOD)
Donations to PT-Political Action committee can help with? - answerFuture physical
therapy favorable legislative actions on Capitol Hill
, PTA received request from the office of a patient's attorney to send patient files. What
does PTA need to acquire before doing so? - answerThe patient's written authorization
for release of copies
Where did the regulations associated with the oversight of physical therapy originate? -
answerCalifornia Physical Therapy Board
Where did the laws associated with the California Physical Therapy Practice Act
originate? - answerState legislature
To what extent MUST the physical therapist be available to assist in issue arising during
the course of treatment by the physical therapist assistant? - answerAvailable in person
or by telecommunication
Before a PTA can provide patient care the PT MUST provide the PTA with what
information? - answerThe PT's goals and POC
What regulation BEST represents the Physical Therapy Board's authorization for a
physical therapist assistant to do joint mobilization? - answerOnly PTAs who are
educated and trained in joint mobilization techniques should perform this technique
Regulation of the Physical Therapy Board - answerPTA must document each patient
treatment
PTA must sign each treatment record
PT must provide notice of a change in the PT of record to the PTA
PT aide regulations of work - answerMust treat on the orders, direction and immediate
supervision of the PT
Which statement about topical medication is consistent with the Physical Therapy Board
rules? - answerPrescription medication must be ordered by a legally authorized
practitioner
How many hours of continuing competency hours must a licensee accumulate in each
licensee cycle of two years? - answer30 hours
TRUE statements for continuing education - answer1. There is no limit to the number of
hours which may be accumulated through traditional pathways
2. Continuing education courses, including home and self study courses
3. College coursework from an accredited institution is accepted for continuing
education
ONLY employment arrangement recognized by the PT Board of California - answerA
corporation owned by a physical therapist or medical corporation
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