ANSWERS 2023-2024 LATEST UPDATE
Assistive Personnel - ANSWER--PTA
PT Aides
All people who perform PT specific task under the guidance of PT
Dry Needling - ANSWER--means a skilled intervention performed by a physical
therapist that uses a thin filiform needle to penetrate neuromuscular and
musculoskeletal structures
What is the time requirement of a PT who is providing general supervision and
thus "readily available" to assist PTA - ANSWER--Must be readily available via
telecommunication (at the least) within 15 minutes
What are acceptable forms of readily available ? - ANSWER--telecommunication
and or on-site visit
how long does the physical therapist have to get to the facility if necessary? -
ANSWER--must get to the facility within same day.
what is on-site supervisions main requirement? - ANSWER--person is physically
on site and immediately available
where does an interim permit allow someone to work according to board? -
ANSWER--allows person to work in arizona until a licenses is issued. Must do so
under conditions listed in the permit
A PTA can supervise how many people? - ANSWER--0, none
, AZ LAW EXAM 90 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS 2023-2024 LATEST UPDATE
T or F: person is exempt from holding a PT license if they are with sports team for
60 days or less - ANSWER--True
If a person changes their address they must notify who? - ANSWER--AZ Board of
PT
A person under direct PT supervision performing routine physical therapy task
designated by the PT. - ANSWER--PT aide
T or F: A business entity is a organization that includes any persons who is or isnt
licensed or certified to provide PT. - ANSWER--True
what is the term?
the forms and additional information the Board requires to be submitted by an
applicant or on the applicant's
behalf - ANSWER--Applicant Packet
When a PT is "on-call" they must be able to get to the facility in what amount of
time? - ANSWER--Within the same day
how often does the board meet each quarter? - ANSWER--Once per quarter
does the board keep track of ones address , telephone, current business and
residential address AND license number? - ANSWER--Yes