OHIO PHYSICAL THERAPY JURISPRUDENCE EXAM
(ACTUAL 2025/2026)| QUESTIONS WITH 100% VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS | | LATEST UPDATE
What disciplinary action will be taken if your license is
suspended/revoked?
You will be required to surrender your wall certificate of Ohio
license.
To apply for an initial application, the applicant must be ______ years
or older.
18
Ohio license has adopted the Federation of State Board of PT's limit
to the number of times you can take the NPTE. An applicant can take
the NPTE exam ______ times within ____ months with a lifetime
number of attempts of ____.
The PT will be issued a license once they have: a) _______ and b)
________.
a) passed the NPTE
b) payed the fee
,Under what terms is reciprocity granted?
Within one year of filing the application, reciprocity (or the ability to
practice PT without having to retake/take the NPTE) is granted if all
of the following are true:
1. Presents evidence of what would have been a satisfactory score the
year the NPTE was taken.
2. Passed the jurisprudence exam
3. holds a current and valid license or registration to practice PT in
another state/country.
4. demonstrate that education is reasonably equivalent to educational
requirements that were in force for licensure in this state on the date
of the applications initial licensure or registration in the other
state/country.
5. Pays the fee
6. Not in violation of any section of the chapter or rule adopted under
it.
If the applicant's education is not found to be reasonably equivalent to
the education requirements in Ohio on the date of the applications
initial licensure or registration in another state or country, what will
happen?
The section will send a written notice within 30 days, stating the
denial of the application and specific reasoning as to why.
How do you renew your license to practice PT in the state of OH?
,Your license will expire every 2 years. To renew you must:
1. apply to renew
2. pay a renewal fee of no more than $125
AND
3. Signed statement that all continuing education requirements are
fulfilled (if applicable)
Must be done by the last day for renewal established in the rules.
In what 3 cases should you report a change to the PT section?
1. Change in name
2. Business address
OR
3. Home address
Within 30 days
How many affirmative votes from the board are required to refuse to
grant a license to an applicant for an initial or renewed license as a
PT/PTA?
Affirmative vote of at least 5 members
, What actions can the board take if they decide to take disciplinary
action?
1. Limit
2. Suspend
3. Revoke
4. Reprimand
5. Fine
6. Probate
7. Require corrective action
Disciplinary actions will be taken on any of the following grounds:
A. Adjudication by court that the licensee is incompetent.
B. Failure of one or both examinations required.
C. Permitting the use of name/license when the one giving permission
is not directing treatment.
D. Denial, revocation, suspension, or restriction of authority to
practice for any reason other than a failure to renew in OH.
E. Failure to maintain min standards of practice in admin, handling,
selection of drugs or modalities.
F. Willful betrayal of personal confidence
G. False fraudulent deceptive misleading plains in solicitation or
advertising.
H. failure to conform to minimal standards of care (with or without
injury)
I. violation of the limitations set by the PT section
J. Failure to renew
(ACTUAL 2025/2026)| QUESTIONS WITH 100% VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS | | LATEST UPDATE
What disciplinary action will be taken if your license is
suspended/revoked?
You will be required to surrender your wall certificate of Ohio
license.
To apply for an initial application, the applicant must be ______ years
or older.
18
Ohio license has adopted the Federation of State Board of PT's limit
to the number of times you can take the NPTE. An applicant can take
the NPTE exam ______ times within ____ months with a lifetime
number of attempts of ____.
The PT will be issued a license once they have: a) _______ and b)
________.
a) passed the NPTE
b) payed the fee
,Under what terms is reciprocity granted?
Within one year of filing the application, reciprocity (or the ability to
practice PT without having to retake/take the NPTE) is granted if all
of the following are true:
1. Presents evidence of what would have been a satisfactory score the
year the NPTE was taken.
2. Passed the jurisprudence exam
3. holds a current and valid license or registration to practice PT in
another state/country.
4. demonstrate that education is reasonably equivalent to educational
requirements that were in force for licensure in this state on the date
of the applications initial licensure or registration in the other
state/country.
5. Pays the fee
6. Not in violation of any section of the chapter or rule adopted under
it.
If the applicant's education is not found to be reasonably equivalent to
the education requirements in Ohio on the date of the applications
initial licensure or registration in another state or country, what will
happen?
The section will send a written notice within 30 days, stating the
denial of the application and specific reasoning as to why.
How do you renew your license to practice PT in the state of OH?
,Your license will expire every 2 years. To renew you must:
1. apply to renew
2. pay a renewal fee of no more than $125
AND
3. Signed statement that all continuing education requirements are
fulfilled (if applicable)
Must be done by the last day for renewal established in the rules.
In what 3 cases should you report a change to the PT section?
1. Change in name
2. Business address
OR
3. Home address
Within 30 days
How many affirmative votes from the board are required to refuse to
grant a license to an applicant for an initial or renewed license as a
PT/PTA?
Affirmative vote of at least 5 members
, What actions can the board take if they decide to take disciplinary
action?
1. Limit
2. Suspend
3. Revoke
4. Reprimand
5. Fine
6. Probate
7. Require corrective action
Disciplinary actions will be taken on any of the following grounds:
A. Adjudication by court that the licensee is incompetent.
B. Failure of one or both examinations required.
C. Permitting the use of name/license when the one giving permission
is not directing treatment.
D. Denial, revocation, suspension, or restriction of authority to
practice for any reason other than a failure to renew in OH.
E. Failure to maintain min standards of practice in admin, handling,
selection of drugs or modalities.
F. Willful betrayal of personal confidence
G. False fraudulent deceptive misleading plains in solicitation or
advertising.
H. failure to conform to minimal standards of care (with or without
injury)
I. violation of the limitations set by the PT section
J. Failure to renew
