California Jurisprudence Exam Correct Questions & Solutions(GRADED A)

1. Administration: a) PT Board of California - PTBC - ANSWER i. Creator and enforcer of the practice act 1. protection of the public is the highest priority, if inconsistent with other interests sought to be promoted, it is the protection of the public that shall be paramount 1. Administration: b) Board members - ANSWER i. Composition: 1. 1 PT involved in education of PTs 2. 3 PTs with or equal to 5 yrs experience and currently licensed 3. 3 public members who are citizens of California NOT licensed by PT or any other medical board of California ii. Terms: 4 years, expires 1st day of June 1. No person can serve more than 2 consecutive terms - 8 yrs max 2. Members may be removed any member for neglect of duty required by law or for incompetency or unprofessional or dishonorable conduct. 1. Administration: c) Suspensions and Revocation of Licenses: - ANSWER i. PTBC shall issue, suspend and revoke licenses and approvals to practice PT 2. General provisions: a) Physical Therapy: - ANSWER The practice of physical therapy includes the promotion and maintenance of physical fitness to enhance the bodily movement related health and wellness of