ERABORATED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
If performed by a person who is adequately trained PT includes.... - ANSWER-1) The design, fabrication,
revision, education, and instruction in the use of various ADs
2) The administration of topical drugs that have been prescribed by a licensed health professional
authorized to prescribe drugs
3) Physiotherapy: physical measures include massage, heat, cold, air, light, water, electricity, sound, and
the performance of test of neuromuscular function as an aid to such treatment
PT does not include.... - ANSWER-1. The medical diagnosis of a patient's disability
2. the use of Roentgen rays or radium for diagnosis or therapeutic purposes
3. the use of electricity for cauterization or other surgical purposes
The PT section shall... - ANSWER-1) keep a record of its proceedings
2) keep a register of applicants showing the name and location of the institution grants the applicant's
degree or certificate in PT and whether or not a license was issued
3) maintain a register of every PT and PTA in the state including the licensee's last place of business, last
known residence and the date and number of the licensees license
4)deposit all fees collected by the section in accordance with 4755.03
5) on receipt of application for license, provide to the applicant the section's address, dates of upcoming
section meetings and a list of names of the section members
Investigation for suspension, revocation or refusal to issue or renew licenses - ANSWER-The appropriate
section of the Ohio occupational therapy, PT and AT board will investigate, subpoena witnesses and
documents in connections with its investigations. Where a violation of this chapter allegedly occurs, a
licensed law professional will take charge of the conduct and prosecution
, Investigator's Rights - ANSWER-Review, obtain copies and audit personal records and personnel files of
licensees and limited permit holders at the place of business of the licensees or limited permit holders
or any other place where documents may be and shall be given access to such documents during normal
business hours.
- ANSWER-Information and records received or generated by the board pursuant to an investigation are
confidential, are not public records, are not subject to discovery in any civil or administrative action.
Obtaining a copy of the licensure standards - ANSWER-each section shall publish and make available,
upon request and for a fee not to exceed the actual cost of printing and mailing, the licensure standards
prescribed by the relevant sections of this chapter and the administrative code
Annual Submissions - ANSWER-Each year the board shall submit to the governor and general assembly
for all its official actions during the preceding year, together with any recommendations and findings
with regard to the status of the professions of PT, OT and AT
Requirements for Teaching PT - ANSWER-An individual may teach a PT course as faculty without holding
an Ohio license if...
1) holds a current, valid license in another U.S. state or territory, they may teach for up to one year
without obtaining a license in Ohio
2) A PT who holds a current, valid license or registration to practice PT in another country who is not
licensed as a PT in the US may teach if...
a) either the foreign licensed individual or the PT institution apply to the PT section for authorization for
the individual to teach up to one year, AND...
b) A designated member(s) of the PT section approves this application
One year - ANSWER-365 consecutive days from the first day the individual teaches in Ohio
Pursuant to the the rules described above in regards to teaching PT without an Ohio license the PT must
notify the PT section with a notification that should include - ANSWER-1) the individuals name
2) the PT education institution where the individual will teach