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How many PTAs can a PT supervise? - Answer -2, may apply to supervise more
When is a PT required to make an on sight visit of PTA? - Answer -every 6 visits or 14 days, when
PTA requests re-eval, change in POC is needed, prior to D/C and change in medical status
What are requirements for PT(A) Licensure? - Answer -graduate accredited program, successful
completion of written exam, 18+ yrs age, good moral character, MS degree ( BS if prior to Jan
03).
What are requirements for graduates of foreign school? - Answer -equivalent course of study,
pass written exam, grad of recognized college/ university
If fail written exam, what is deadline to retake it? How many attempts - Answer -2 years. 2
attempts, additional exams at boards discretion
Requirements for reciprocity for out of state license holders? - Answer -Paperwork plus fee. no
examination
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, PT's can use the following designations - Answer -PT, Physiotherapist, RPT (registered), LPT
(licensed)
May employees of PT's allowed to administer physical modalities? - Answer -NO! includes UV
light, electromagnetic rays, diathermy, US
In which situations is it unlawful practice to not refer to physician? - Answer -PT constradicated,
services outside scope of practice, suspect CNS condition or non- Musculoskeletal
Which situations are defined as unauthorized practice, a crime in 3rd degree? - Answer -practice
without a license (suspended or revoked), practice exceeding scope of practice established by
the board, practice under a false/assumed name
The PT Licensure Compact is also known as - Answer -"the Compact"
What is the purpose of the compact? - Answer -interstate reciprocity, exchange
disciplinary/license info amongst states, hold all states accountable to practice standards
Definition of Active Duty Military - Answer -FT status including national guard and reserve in
active duty
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