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JURISPRUDENCE EXAM FOR ARIZONA STATE
BOARDOF PHYSICAL THERAPY 2026-2027 PASS
LATEST UPDATE 100 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A
A PT must verify the qualifications of ____________ under the PT's direction and
supervision. - CORRECT ANSWER>>PTA and other assistive personnel
32-2043 (G)
The following are grounds for disciplinary action:
Failing to maintain adequate ________. For the purposes of this paragraph,
"adequate __________" means legible records that comply with board rules and
that contain at a minium an evaluation of objective findings, a diagnosis, the POC,
the treatment record, a discharge summary, and sufficient information to identify
the patient. - CORRECT ANSWER>>patient records, patient reords
32-2044 (20)
The following are grounds for disciplinary action:
Promoting an unnecessary device, treatment intervention or service for the
_____________ of the practitioner or of a third party. - CORRECT
ANSWER>>financial gain
32-2044 (21)
_________ means that the supervising PT is on call and readily available via
telecommunications when the PTA is providing treatment interventions -
CORRECT ANSWER>>general supervision
32-2001 (5)
_____ means a person who is licensed pursuant to this chapter - CORRECT
ANSWER>>Physical therapist
32-2001 (9)
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______ means the care and services provided by or under the direction and
supervision of a PT who is licensed pursuant to this chapter - CORRECT
ANSWER>>Physical therapy
32-2001 (11)
_____________ means any of the actions stated in the definition of practice of
physical therapy in A.R.S. 32-2001 - CORRECT ANSWER>>Physical therapy
services R4-24-101 (30)
______ 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. - CORRECT ANSWER>>assistive personnel
32-2001 (1)
_____ 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. - CORRECT ANSWER>>PTA 32-
2001 (10)
_______ means a person who is trained under the direction of a PT and who
performs designated and routine physical therapy tasks - CORRECT ANSWER>>PT
aide
32-2001 (12)
________________ 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
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determine a diagnosis, a prognosis, and a plan of therapeutic intervention and to
assess the ongoing affects of intervention. - CORRECT ANSWER>>Practice of
physical therapy
32-2001 (13 A)
___________ means alleviating impairments and functional limitations by
designing, implementing, and modifying therapeutic interventions including: i)
therapeutic exercise ii) functional training in self-care and in home, community,
or work reintegration iii) manual therapy techniques iv) therapeutic massage
v) assistive and adaptive orthotic, prosthetic, protective, and supportive
devices and equipment vi) pulmonary hygiene vii) debridement and wound
care viii) physical agents or modalities ix) mechanical and electrotherapeutic
modalities
x) patient related instruction - CORRECT ANSWER>>practice of physical therapy
32-2001 (13 B)
___________ 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 - CORRECT ANSWER>>Practice of
physical therapy
32-2001 (13 C)
_______________ means engaging in administration, consultation, education,
and research - CORRECT ANSWER>>Practice of physical therapy
32-2001 (13 D)
______ 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. - CORRECT ANSWER>>interim permit
32-2001 (6)
______ means a PT who provides onsite supervision as defined in ARS 32-2001 -
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CORRECT ANSWER>>Onsite supervisor
R4-24-101 (27)
_________, 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 - CORRECT ANSWER>>Readily available
R4-24-101 (32)
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 - CORRECT ANSWER>>A PT shall not supervise more than
*3* assistive 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)
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. - CORRECT ANSWER>>Before delegating
performance of a selected treatment intervention for a PTA working under
general supervision, the supervising PT shall ensure that the PTA:
JURISPRUDENCE EXAM FOR ARIZONA STATE
BOARDOF PHYSICAL THERAPY 2026-2027 PASS
LATEST UPDATE 100 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A
A PT must verify the qualifications of ____________ under the PT's direction and
supervision. - CORRECT ANSWER>>PTA and other assistive personnel
32-2043 (G)
The following are grounds for disciplinary action:
Failing to maintain adequate ________. For the purposes of this paragraph,
"adequate __________" means legible records that comply with board rules and
that contain at a minium an evaluation of objective findings, a diagnosis, the POC,
the treatment record, a discharge summary, and sufficient information to identify
the patient. - CORRECT ANSWER>>patient records, patient reords
32-2044 (20)
The following are grounds for disciplinary action:
Promoting an unnecessary device, treatment intervention or service for the
_____________ of the practitioner or of a third party. - CORRECT
ANSWER>>financial gain
32-2044 (21)
_________ means that the supervising PT is on call and readily available via
telecommunications when the PTA is providing treatment interventions -
CORRECT ANSWER>>general supervision
32-2001 (5)
_____ means a person who is licensed pursuant to this chapter - CORRECT
ANSWER>>Physical therapist
32-2001 (9)
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______ means the care and services provided by or under the direction and
supervision of a PT who is licensed pursuant to this chapter - CORRECT
ANSWER>>Physical therapy
32-2001 (11)
_____________ means any of the actions stated in the definition of practice of
physical therapy in A.R.S. 32-2001 - CORRECT ANSWER>>Physical therapy
services R4-24-101 (30)
______ 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. - CORRECT ANSWER>>assistive personnel
32-2001 (1)
_____ 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. - CORRECT ANSWER>>PTA 32-
2001 (10)
_______ means a person who is trained under the direction of a PT and who
performs designated and routine physical therapy tasks - CORRECT ANSWER>>PT
aide
32-2001 (12)
________________ 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
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determine a diagnosis, a prognosis, and a plan of therapeutic intervention and to
assess the ongoing affects of intervention. - CORRECT ANSWER>>Practice of
physical therapy
32-2001 (13 A)
___________ means alleviating impairments and functional limitations by
designing, implementing, and modifying therapeutic interventions including: i)
therapeutic exercise ii) functional training in self-care and in home, community,
or work reintegration iii) manual therapy techniques iv) therapeutic massage
v) assistive and adaptive orthotic, prosthetic, protective, and supportive
devices and equipment vi) pulmonary hygiene vii) debridement and wound
care viii) physical agents or modalities ix) mechanical and electrotherapeutic
modalities
x) patient related instruction - CORRECT ANSWER>>practice of physical therapy
32-2001 (13 B)
___________ 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 - CORRECT ANSWER>>Practice of
physical therapy
32-2001 (13 C)
_______________ means engaging in administration, consultation, education,
and research - CORRECT ANSWER>>Practice of physical therapy
32-2001 (13 D)
______ 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. - CORRECT ANSWER>>interim permit
32-2001 (6)
______ means a PT who provides onsite supervision as defined in ARS 32-2001 -
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CORRECT ANSWER>>Onsite supervisor
R4-24-101 (27)
_________, 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 - CORRECT ANSWER>>Readily available
R4-24-101 (32)
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 - CORRECT ANSWER>>A PT shall not supervise more than
*3* assistive 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)
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. - CORRECT ANSWER>>Before delegating
performance of a selected treatment intervention for a PTA working under
general supervision, the supervising PT shall ensure that the PTA:
