Jurisprudence Exam (100 Questions) With 100%
Correct Questions and Answers
1. Licensees shall retain medical records for ________ to serve and protect
clients/patients, but also to protect themselves against adverse actions - As long as
needed
2. Each licensee shall ensure that client/patient records are maintained and may be
obtained by the client/patient for a minimum of ______ after the termination or
relocation of practice. - 2 years
3. All client/patient records shall be disposed of - In a manner that will secure the
permanent confidentiality of records
4. Each licensee engaged in practice, who maintains the responsibility for
client/patient medical records, shall, when terminating or relocating the practice,
notify ______ of such termination or relocation. - All of the client/patients
5. Any person required to release records must adhere to the following costs: - A. For
the first 25 pages, the cost shall be $1.00 per page. For each page in excess of 25
pages, the cost shall be $.25 per page
1) The primary concern of the Physical Therapist and Physical Therapist Assistant is:
- b. Safety, well-being, and best interest of the patient
2)____________Supportive Personnel may be utilized to help in the treatment being
provided by a licensed physical therapist or licensed physical therapist assistant
under direct supervision. - Unlicensed
3) A Physical Therapist Assistant should not provide services to a patient in which
setting unless the Physical Therapist is readily and physically available to provide
consultation? - c. Inpatient or Acute Phase of Injury
4) A Physical Therapist Assistant _______ initiate treatment without the prior
assessment and approval of the Physical Therapist. - Cannot
5) Conditions and performances which are essential for quality physical therapy
service and patient care are considered: - standards
6) It is lawful for any health care provider or any provider of health care services to
offer, - A thank you for referring patients
7) When are kick backs acceptable for referring and soliciting patients - Never
, 8) Florida statue 456.053 is short titled "Patient self referral act of ____ " - 1992
9) Violation of law 456.052 will result in - misdemeanor
1. Who can a PTA perform patient-related activities for other than a PT, that does
NOT require onsite supervision by a PT? - orthopeadic physician
2. "Physical Therapist" means a person who is licensed and who practiced physical
therapy in accordance with the provisions of: - this chapters definition of the law
3. Who can a PTA perform patient-related activities for other than a PT, that DOES
require onsite supervision by a PT? - general physician
4. Are PTA's defined as "physical therapy practitioners"? - yes, just like PTs are
5. What legally defines someone as a PTA? - a license in good standing
1. The sole legislative purpose in enacting this chapter is that every practicing
physical therapist in Florida meets _______ requirements for safe practice. - minimum
2. It is the legislative intent that physical therapist who fall below the minimum
requirements of competency or pose a danger to the public are _______ from practicing
in this state. - prohibited
3. A temporary permit is not renewable and is ______ until a license is granted by the
board. - valid
4. Each licensee must complete one hour of what kind of education - HIV/aids
5. Which is not a reason a board member can miss a meeting? - vacation
1. How many members are there on the Board of Physical Therapy Practice - 5
2. Who appoints Board Members to the Board of Physical Therapy Practice? -
governor of florida
3. What is the length of time allowed for a patient referral to a Physical Therapist
before the patient needs to be reexamined by a doctor, and a new referral issued? - d.
A length of 30 days is allowed before a new referral needs to be issued to the patient.
4. According to chapter 486 Florida Law, "Physical Therapy Practitioner" refers to: -
b. A Physical therapist, Physical therapy asissitant, a physical therapy aide, or any
person who provides care in the form physical therapy or physiotherapy services
5. According to Chapter 486 of Florida Law, "Department" means. - c. Florida
Department of Health
Correct Questions and Answers
1. Licensees shall retain medical records for ________ to serve and protect
clients/patients, but also to protect themselves against adverse actions - As long as
needed
2. Each licensee shall ensure that client/patient records are maintained and may be
obtained by the client/patient for a minimum of ______ after the termination or
relocation of practice. - 2 years
3. All client/patient records shall be disposed of - In a manner that will secure the
permanent confidentiality of records
4. Each licensee engaged in practice, who maintains the responsibility for
client/patient medical records, shall, when terminating or relocating the practice,
notify ______ of such termination or relocation. - All of the client/patients
5. Any person required to release records must adhere to the following costs: - A. For
the first 25 pages, the cost shall be $1.00 per page. For each page in excess of 25
pages, the cost shall be $.25 per page
1) The primary concern of the Physical Therapist and Physical Therapist Assistant is:
- b. Safety, well-being, and best interest of the patient
2)____________Supportive Personnel may be utilized to help in the treatment being
provided by a licensed physical therapist or licensed physical therapist assistant
under direct supervision. - Unlicensed
3) A Physical Therapist Assistant should not provide services to a patient in which
setting unless the Physical Therapist is readily and physically available to provide
consultation? - c. Inpatient or Acute Phase of Injury
4) A Physical Therapist Assistant _______ initiate treatment without the prior
assessment and approval of the Physical Therapist. - Cannot
5) Conditions and performances which are essential for quality physical therapy
service and patient care are considered: - standards
6) It is lawful for any health care provider or any provider of health care services to
offer, - A thank you for referring patients
7) When are kick backs acceptable for referring and soliciting patients - Never
, 8) Florida statue 456.053 is short titled "Patient self referral act of ____ " - 1992
9) Violation of law 456.052 will result in - misdemeanor
1. Who can a PTA perform patient-related activities for other than a PT, that does
NOT require onsite supervision by a PT? - orthopeadic physician
2. "Physical Therapist" means a person who is licensed and who practiced physical
therapy in accordance with the provisions of: - this chapters definition of the law
3. Who can a PTA perform patient-related activities for other than a PT, that DOES
require onsite supervision by a PT? - general physician
4. Are PTA's defined as "physical therapy practitioners"? - yes, just like PTs are
5. What legally defines someone as a PTA? - a license in good standing
1. The sole legislative purpose in enacting this chapter is that every practicing
physical therapist in Florida meets _______ requirements for safe practice. - minimum
2. It is the legislative intent that physical therapist who fall below the minimum
requirements of competency or pose a danger to the public are _______ from practicing
in this state. - prohibited
3. A temporary permit is not renewable and is ______ until a license is granted by the
board. - valid
4. Each licensee must complete one hour of what kind of education - HIV/aids
5. Which is not a reason a board member can miss a meeting? - vacation
1. How many members are there on the Board of Physical Therapy Practice - 5
2. Who appoints Board Members to the Board of Physical Therapy Practice? -
governor of florida
3. What is the length of time allowed for a patient referral to a Physical Therapist
before the patient needs to be reexamined by a doctor, and a new referral issued? - d.
A length of 30 days is allowed before a new referral needs to be issued to the patient.
4. According to chapter 486 Florida Law, "Physical Therapy Practitioner" refers to: -
b. A Physical therapist, Physical therapy asissitant, a physical therapy aide, or any
person who provides care in the form physical therapy or physiotherapy services
5. According to Chapter 486 of Florida Law, "Department" means. - c. Florida
Department of Health
