Jurisprudence Exam for Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy
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1. _________ means that the supervising PT is on call and readily available via
telecommunications when the PTA is providing treatment interventions: gen-
eral supervision
32-2001 (5)
2. _____ means a person who is licensed pursuant to this chapter: Physical
therapist
32-2001 (9)
3. ______ means the care and services provided by or under the direction and
supervision of a PT who is licensed pursuant to this chapter: Physical therapy
32-2001 (11)
4. _____________ means any of the actions stated in the definition of practice
of physical therapy in A.R.S. 32-2001: Physical therapy services
R4-24-101 (30)
5. ______ includes PTAs and PT aides and other assistive personnel who are
trained or educated health care providers and who are not PTAs or PT aides
but who perform specific designated tasks related to PT under the supervision
of a PT. At the discretion of the supervising PT, and if properly credentialed and
not prohibited by any other law, other assistive personnel may be identified by
the title specific to their training or education. This paragraph does not apply
to personnel assisting other health care professionals licensed pursuant to
this title in the performance of delegable treatment responsibilities within their
scope of practice.: assistive personnel
32-2001 (1)
6. _____ means a person who meets the requirements of this chapter for
certification and who performs PT procedures and related tasks that have
been selected and delegated by the supervising PT.: PTA
32-2001 (10)
7. _______ means a person who is trained under the direction of a PT and who
performs designated and routine physical therapy tasks: PT aide
32-2001 (12)
8. ________________ means examining, evaluating, and testing persons who
have mechanical, physiological, and developmental impairments, funcitonal
limitations and disabilities or other health and movement related conditions
in order to determine a diagnosis, a prognosis, and a plan of therapeutic
intervention and to assess the ongoing affects of intervention.: Practice of
physical therapy
32-2001 (13 A)
9. ___________ means alleviating impairments and functional limitations by
designing, implementing, and modifying therapeutic interventions including:
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i) therapeutic exercise
ii) functional training in self-care and in home, community, or work reintegra-
tion
iii) manual therapy techniques
iv) therapeutic massage
v) assistive and adaptive orthotic, prosthetic, protective, and supportive de-
vices and equipment
vi) pulmonary hygiene
vii) debridement and wound care
viii) physical agents or modalities
ix) mechanical and electrotherapeutic modalities
x) patient related instruction: practice of physical therapy 32-2001 (13 B)
10. ___________ means reducing the risk of injury, impairments, functional
limitations and disability by means that include promoting and maintaining a
person's fitness, health, and quality of life: Practice of physical therapy
32-2001 (13 C)
11. _______________ means engaging in administration, consultation, educa-
tion, and research: Practice of physical therapy
32-2001 (13 D)
12. ______ means a permit issued by the board that allows a person to practice
as a PT in this state or to work as a PTA for a specific period of time and under
conditions prescribed by the board before that person is issued a license or
certification.: interim permit
32-2001 (6)
13. ______ means a PT who provides onsite supervision as defined in ARS
32-2001: Onsite supervisor
R4-24-101 (27)
14. _________, as used in the definition of "general supervision" prescribed
under ARS 32-2001, means a *supervising PT is able to respond within 15
minutes* to a communication from a PTA providing a selected treatment
intervention under general supervision: Readily available
R4-24-101 (32)
15. A PT shall not supervise more than ___ assistive personnel at any time. If
a PT supervises this many personnel, the PT shall ensure that:
1. at least one of the assistive personnel is a ____
2. no more than ___ of the assistive personnel are ____ performing selected
treatment interventions under general supervision, and
3. assistive personnel other than a ____ perform a PT task only under the
onsite supervision of a PT: A PT shall not supervise more than *3* assistive
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personnel at any time. If a PT supervises *3* personnel, the PT shall ensure that:
1. at least one of the assistive personnel is a *PTA*
2. no more than *2* of the assistive personnel are *PTAs* performing selected
treatment interventions under general supervision, and
3. assistive personnel other than a *PTA* perform a PT task only under the onsite
supervision of a PT
R4-24-303 (C)
16. Before delegating performance of a selected treatment intervention for a
PTA working under *general supervision*, the supervising PT shall ensure that
the PTA:
1. _____________, and
2. has completed at least ___________ of experience as a PTA working with
patients under onsite supervision.: Before delegating performance of a selected
treatment intervention for a PTA working under general supervision, the supervising
PT shall ensure that the PTA:
1. *is certified under this chapter*, and
2. has completed at least *2,000 hours* of experience as a PTA working with patients
under onsite supervision.
R4-24-303 (D)
17. Before delegating performance of a selected PT intervention or PT task to
assistive personnel working under general or onsite supervision, the super-
vising PT shall ensure that the assistive personnel is qualified by _________
or ________ to perform the selected PT intervention or PT tasks in a safe,
effective, and efficient manner: education or training
R4-24-303 (E)
18. A PT who provides general supervision for a PTA shall:
1. ___________;
2. respond to a communication from the PTA within _________;
3. go to the location at which and _____(timeframe?)______ that the PTA
provides a selected treatment intervention if the PT, after consultation with
the PTA, determines that going to the location is in the best interest of the
patient; and
4. Perform a _________ and provide each therapeutic intervention for the
patient that is done on the day of the ________ every _______ treatment
visits or every ____ days, whichever occurs first.: A PT who provides general
supervision for a PTA shall:
1. *be licensed under this chapter*;
2. respond to a communication from the PTA within *15 minutes*;
3. go to the location at which and *on the same day* that the PTA provides a selected
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1. _________ means that the supervising PT is on call and readily available via
telecommunications when the PTA is providing treatment interventions: gen-
eral supervision
32-2001 (5)
2. _____ means a person who is licensed pursuant to this chapter: Physical
therapist
32-2001 (9)
3. ______ means the care and services provided by or under the direction and
supervision of a PT who is licensed pursuant to this chapter: Physical therapy
32-2001 (11)
4. _____________ means any of the actions stated in the definition of practice
of physical therapy in A.R.S. 32-2001: Physical therapy services
R4-24-101 (30)
5. ______ includes PTAs and PT aides and other assistive personnel who are
trained or educated health care providers and who are not PTAs or PT aides
but who perform specific designated tasks related to PT under the supervision
of a PT. At the discretion of the supervising PT, and if properly credentialed and
not prohibited by any other law, other assistive personnel may be identified by
the title specific to their training or education. This paragraph does not apply
to personnel assisting other health care professionals licensed pursuant to
this title in the performance of delegable treatment responsibilities within their
scope of practice.: assistive personnel
32-2001 (1)
6. _____ means a person who meets the requirements of this chapter for
certification and who performs PT procedures and related tasks that have
been selected and delegated by the supervising PT.: PTA
32-2001 (10)
7. _______ means a person who is trained under the direction of a PT and who
performs designated and routine physical therapy tasks: PT aide
32-2001 (12)
8. ________________ means examining, evaluating, and testing persons who
have mechanical, physiological, and developmental impairments, funcitonal
limitations and disabilities or other health and movement related conditions
in order to determine a diagnosis, a prognosis, and a plan of therapeutic
intervention and to assess the ongoing affects of intervention.: Practice of
physical therapy
32-2001 (13 A)
9. ___________ means alleviating impairments and functional limitations by
designing, implementing, and modifying therapeutic interventions including:
, Jurisprudence Exam for Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy
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i) therapeutic exercise
ii) functional training in self-care and in home, community, or work reintegra-
tion
iii) manual therapy techniques
iv) therapeutic massage
v) assistive and adaptive orthotic, prosthetic, protective, and supportive de-
vices and equipment
vi) pulmonary hygiene
vii) debridement and wound care
viii) physical agents or modalities
ix) mechanical and electrotherapeutic modalities
x) patient related instruction: practice of physical therapy 32-2001 (13 B)
10. ___________ means reducing the risk of injury, impairments, functional
limitations and disability by means that include promoting and maintaining a
person's fitness, health, and quality of life: Practice of physical therapy
32-2001 (13 C)
11. _______________ means engaging in administration, consultation, educa-
tion, and research: Practice of physical therapy
32-2001 (13 D)
12. ______ means a permit issued by the board that allows a person to practice
as a PT in this state or to work as a PTA for a specific period of time and under
conditions prescribed by the board before that person is issued a license or
certification.: interim permit
32-2001 (6)
13. ______ means a PT who provides onsite supervision as defined in ARS
32-2001: Onsite supervisor
R4-24-101 (27)
14. _________, as used in the definition of "general supervision" prescribed
under ARS 32-2001, means a *supervising PT is able to respond within 15
minutes* to a communication from a PTA providing a selected treatment
intervention under general supervision: Readily available
R4-24-101 (32)
15. A PT shall not supervise more than ___ assistive personnel at any time. If
a PT supervises this many personnel, the PT shall ensure that:
1. at least one of the assistive personnel is a ____
2. no more than ___ of the assistive personnel are ____ performing selected
treatment interventions under general supervision, and
3. assistive personnel other than a ____ perform a PT task only under the
onsite supervision of a PT: A PT shall not supervise more than *3* assistive
, Jurisprudence Exam for Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy
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personnel at any time. If a PT supervises *3* personnel, the PT shall ensure that:
1. at least one of the assistive personnel is a *PTA*
2. no more than *2* of the assistive personnel are *PTAs* performing selected
treatment interventions under general supervision, and
3. assistive personnel other than a *PTA* perform a PT task only under the onsite
supervision of a PT
R4-24-303 (C)
16. Before delegating performance of a selected treatment intervention for a
PTA working under *general supervision*, the supervising PT shall ensure that
the PTA:
1. _____________, and
2. has completed at least ___________ of experience as a PTA working with
patients under onsite supervision.: Before delegating performance of a selected
treatment intervention for a PTA working under general supervision, the supervising
PT shall ensure that the PTA:
1. *is certified under this chapter*, and
2. has completed at least *2,000 hours* of experience as a PTA working with patients
under onsite supervision.
R4-24-303 (D)
17. Before delegating performance of a selected PT intervention or PT task to
assistive personnel working under general or onsite supervision, the super-
vising PT shall ensure that the assistive personnel is qualified by _________
or ________ to perform the selected PT intervention or PT tasks in a safe,
effective, and efficient manner: education or training
R4-24-303 (E)
18. A PT who provides general supervision for a PTA shall:
1. ___________;
2. respond to a communication from the PTA within _________;
3. go to the location at which and _____(timeframe?)______ that the PTA
provides a selected treatment intervention if the PT, after consultation with
the PTA, determines that going to the location is in the best interest of the
patient; and
4. Perform a _________ and provide each therapeutic intervention for the
patient that is done on the day of the ________ every _______ treatment
visits or every ____ days, whichever occurs first.: A PT who provides general
supervision for a PTA shall:
1. *be licensed under this chapter*;
2. respond to a communication from the PTA within *15 minutes*;
3. go to the location at which and *on the same day* that the PTA provides a selected
