2024 FLORIDA BOARD OF PT
LAWS AND RULES EXAM WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
Endorsement - CORRECT-ANSWERSlicensure granted by the board persuant
to the provisions of 486.081 or 486.087
Physical therapy definition - CORRECT-ANSWERSa person who is licensed and
who practices PT in accordance with the provisions of this chapter 486
Practice of PT definition - CORRECT-ANSWERSperformance of assessment
and treatment of human beings or the prevention with physical, chemical or
other properties of air, electricity, exercise, massage and performance of
acupuncture when no penetration of skin occures, radiant eneerfy
(ultraviolet, visible and infrared rays), ultrasound, water. Implement plan of
treatment.
Direct acces # of days - CORRECT-ANSWERS21
sexual misconduct - CORRECT-ANSWERSprohibited.
Grounds for denial of license - CORRECT-ANSWERS1. illness or use of drugs
2. fraud in PT or deceit in obtaining license
3. convicted or guilty of crime related to PT
4. failure to maintain acceptable standard of practice
5. treating by other mens other than PT
6. dividing transferring assigning rebating or refunding fees received for
services
7. having license revoked or suspended in antoher stat
8. violating order from disciplinary hearing
9. filing false report
10.practicing beyond scope
11. viiolating 456
If you vilate any provisions what penalty is it - CORRECT-ANSWERSfirst
degree misdemeanor
1. practice without active license
2. use a license which is suspended or revoked
3. otain license fraudulently
4. use name PT unless licensed
, 5. make false oath or affirmation
6. conceal info relating to violations
Injunctive relief - CORRECT-ANSWERSany person or the department in the
name of the state may apply for injunctive relief int he court to enjoin any
person from committing any act in violation of this chapter
Practitioner disclosure of confidential info: immunity 456 - CORRECT-
ANSWERSshall not be civilly or criminally liable for the disclosure of
confidential info to a sexual partner or needle sharing partner under the
following circumstances:
1. if patient discloses the persons info
2. the practitioner recommends the pt notify the partner and hte patient
refuses
3. adivses the partner reasonably and in good faith
treatment programs for impaired practitioners 456 - CORRECT-ANSWERS?
Practitioner of record - CORRECT-ANSWERS458 md
459 osteopathic
460 chiropractor
461 podiatrist
466 dentist
Board of PT practice # of members - CORRECT-ANSWERS7
Board of PT practice members - CORRECT-ANSWERS5 PTs (at least 4 years) -
1 may be a full time faculty member
2 never been licensed health care practioners
Board of PT practice terms - CORRECT-ANSWERS4 years
How many times can you fail boards? - CORRECT-ANSWERS5 times
3 attempts and then educational training required then 2 more attempts
allowed
Requirements for temporary license (5) - CORRECT-ANSWERS1. application
for permit
2. graduate of US PT school
3. application for licensure
4. proof of malpractice insurance
5. documentation of supervising therapist
--must pass laws and rules?
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