Ohio PT Jurisprudence Exam 2023/2024
,GRADED A / 200 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Definition of Physical Therapy - CORRECT ANSWER The evaluation and treatment
of a person by physical measures and the use of therapeutic exercises and
rehabilitative procedures, with or without assistive devices, for the purpose of
preventing, correcting or alleviating any disability
Definition of Physical Therapist - CORRECT ANSWER A person who practices or
provides patient education and instruction of physical therapy. An individual who
performs the initial; examination unless that therapist has transferred the
responsibility for management of the patient's care to another
Definition of Physical Therapist Assistant - CORRECT ANSWER A person who assist
in the provision of physical therapy treatments, including the provision of patient
education and instruction, under supervision of a physical therapist
What are the main responsibilities of the Physical Therapy Section of the OTPTAT
Board - CORRECT ANSWER - shall license persons desiring to practice physical
therapy/assisting
- approve investigation, hearings, inquires and its findings and orders
What are other responsibilities of the Physical Therapy Section - CORRECT
ANSWER - keep a record of its proceeds
- keep a register of applicants and PT/A in the state
- deposit all fees collected
, - on the receipt of an application for a license to practice as a PT/A provide to the
applicant the sections address, dates of upcoming section meetings and a list of
names of the section members
Disciplinary actions the PT section can make after an investigation or hearing -
CORRECT ANSWER License suspension, revocation or refusal to issue or renew
license, or limit permit
If a investigator is employed by the PT section, what rights do they have -
CORRECT ANSWER Investigate compliants, conduct inspections and make
inquires as in the judgement. Right to review, obtain copies, and audit the patient
records and personnel files of the licensee and limit permit of the holders place of
business
May the PT section disclose information gathered in an investigation - CORRECT
ANSWER For good cause. May disclose to federal, state or local law enforcement,
prosecutor or regulatory agency or its officers or agents engaging in an
investigation
Criteria to be granted reciprocity in Ohio - CORRECT ANSWER - applicant received
a score on the NPTE that would have been a passing score
- applicant passed the jursiprudence exam
- holds a current and valid license or registration to practice PT in another state
- applicant's education is reasonably equivalent to the educational requirements
that were enforced for licensure
How often does PT/A license expire - CORRECT ANSWER Biennially
,GRADED A / 200 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Definition of Physical Therapy - CORRECT ANSWER The evaluation and treatment
of a person by physical measures and the use of therapeutic exercises and
rehabilitative procedures, with or without assistive devices, for the purpose of
preventing, correcting or alleviating any disability
Definition of Physical Therapist - CORRECT ANSWER A person who practices or
provides patient education and instruction of physical therapy. An individual who
performs the initial; examination unless that therapist has transferred the
responsibility for management of the patient's care to another
Definition of Physical Therapist Assistant - CORRECT ANSWER A person who assist
in the provision of physical therapy treatments, including the provision of patient
education and instruction, under supervision of a physical therapist
What are the main responsibilities of the Physical Therapy Section of the OTPTAT
Board - CORRECT ANSWER - shall license persons desiring to practice physical
therapy/assisting
- approve investigation, hearings, inquires and its findings and orders
What are other responsibilities of the Physical Therapy Section - CORRECT
ANSWER - keep a record of its proceeds
- keep a register of applicants and PT/A in the state
- deposit all fees collected
, - on the receipt of an application for a license to practice as a PT/A provide to the
applicant the sections address, dates of upcoming section meetings and a list of
names of the section members
Disciplinary actions the PT section can make after an investigation or hearing -
CORRECT ANSWER License suspension, revocation or refusal to issue or renew
license, or limit permit
If a investigator is employed by the PT section, what rights do they have -
CORRECT ANSWER Investigate compliants, conduct inspections and make
inquires as in the judgement. Right to review, obtain copies, and audit the patient
records and personnel files of the licensee and limit permit of the holders place of
business
May the PT section disclose information gathered in an investigation - CORRECT
ANSWER For good cause. May disclose to federal, state or local law enforcement,
prosecutor or regulatory agency or its officers or agents engaging in an
investigation
Criteria to be granted reciprocity in Ohio - CORRECT ANSWER - applicant received
a score on the NPTE that would have been a passing score
- applicant passed the jursiprudence exam
- holds a current and valid license or registration to practice PT in another state
- applicant's education is reasonably equivalent to the educational requirements
that were enforced for licensure
How often does PT/A license expire - CORRECT ANSWER Biennially
