GA Jurisprudence Exam Questions And All Correct Answers.

Physical Therapy Def: - Answer means the care and services provided by or under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist who is licensed Practice of Physical Therapy Def: - Answer examining, evaluating, and testing patients. Alleviating impairments of body structure and function. Reducing the risk of injury. Planing, evaluating, and modifying intervention. Engaging in education, teaching, and research. Physical Therapist Def: - Answer person who is licensed to practice physical therapy and whose license is in good standing Physical Therapist Assistant Def: - Answer person who is licensed by the board to assist a physical therapist, whose activites are supervised and directed by a physical therapist. How many members make up the baord? - Answer 8 How long does each board member serve? - Answer 3 years How many members of the board are licensed physical therapists? - Answer 6 How to become licensed in the state of GA - Answer graduate of educational program accredited for PT or PTA - passed criminal background check - has satisfactorily passed an exam prepared or approved by the board Physical Therapy Aide Def: - Answer person who is employed to assist a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant under the direct supervision of a licensee Foreign Educated Licensure - Answer the board requires 60 hours of general education and 90 hours of professional education totaling 150 hours. Must display ability to speak, write, and understand English. Completed 3 month board approved traineeship with a licensed PT Reciprocity Def: - Answer waiver of examination requirement for person licensed in another state who meet certain qualifications. - granted to person licensed in another state whom has to test for licensure in that state. In waiving the exam, the board may require additional education.