ARIZONA STATE BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY 2025
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND RATIONALE LATEST UPDATE
2025.
The board may deny a license or certificate to an applicant for any of the following:
1. knowingly making a of fact required to be revealed in the initial
application, renewal application, or reinstatement application for a license or
certificate.
2. committing in the procurement of a license or certificate
3. committing a , whether or not involving moral turpitude, or a
involving moral turpitude. In either case, conviction by a court of competent
jurisdiction is conclusive evidence of the commission.
4. Attempting to engage in conduct that subverts or undermines the integrity of the
, including any manner recalled or memorized examination
questions from or with a person or entity, failing to comply with all test center
procedures, communicating or attempting to communicate with other examinees
during the examination or copying or sharing examination questions o -
CORRECT ANSWER The board may deny a license or certificate to an applicant
for any of the following:
1. knowingly making a *false statement* of fact required to be revealed in the
initial application, renewal application, or reinstatement application for a license
or certificate.
2. committing *fraud* in the procurement of a license or certificate
3. committing a *felony*, whether or not involving moral turpitude, or a
*misdemeanor* involving moral turpitude. In either case, conviction by a
court of competent jurisdiction is conclusive evidence of the commission.
4. Attempting to engage in conduct that subverts or undermines the integrity of the
*examination*, including using in any manner recalled or memorized examination
questions from or with a person or entity, failing to comply with all test center
procedures, communicating or attempting to communicate with other examinees
during the examination or copying or sharing examination questions or portions of
questions.
32-2023 (B)
The board shall publish, at least , board rulings, opinions, and
interpretations of statutes or rules in order to guide persons regulated
pursuant to this chapter. - CORRECT ANSWER annually
32-2003(15)
The board shall not later than of each year, submit a written report of its
actions and proceedings to the governor. - CORRECT ANSWER December 31
32-2003(16)
The board shall establish and collect - CORRECT ANSWER
fees 32-2003(17)
,ARIZONA STATE BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY 2025
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND RATIONALE LATEST UPDATE
2025.
If the board denies an application because of deficiencies in an application or for a
reason prescribed in subsection B of this section, the board must . On receipt
of a written request by an applicant who disagrees with the board's decision to
deny an application, the board shall - CORRECT
ANSWER If the board denies an application because of deficiencies in an
application or for a reason prescribed in subsection B of this section, the board
must *inform an applicant of those specific deficiencies.* On receipt of a written
request by an applicant who disagrees with the board's decision to deny an
application, the board shall *hold a hearing pursuant to the title 41, chapter 6,
article 10.*
32-2023 (C)
An applicant for a license as a PT/PTA who has been educated in the US shall:
1. be of good moral character
2. complete the application process
3. be a graduate of a professional PT/PTA education program that is accredited
by a national accreditation agency approved by the board
4. have successfully passed the national examination approved by the board
5. have successfully passed a jurisprudence examination that tests the applicant's
knowledge of the board statutes and rules
6. - CORRECT ANSWER obtain a valid
fingerprint clearance card issued pursuant to section 41-1758.03
32-2022 (A for PT/D for PTA)
An applicant for a license as a PT who has been educated outside the US shall:
3. provide satisfactory evidence that the applicant's education is
to the requirements of the PTs educated in accredited educational programs as
determined by the board.
If the board determines that a foreign educated applicant's education is not
[same as above fill-in], it may require the person to complete
before it proceeds with the application process. - CORRECT ANSWER
3. provide satisfactory evidence that the applicant's education is *substantially
equivalent* to the requirements of the PTs educated in accredited educational
programs as determined by the board.
If the board determines that a foreign educated applicant's education is not
*substantially equivalent*, it may require the person to complete *additional
coursework* before it proceeds with the application process.
32-2022 (B3)
True/False: For an applicant for a license of PT who has been educated outside the
,ARIZONA STATE BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY 2025
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND RATIONALE LATEST UPDATE
2025.
US: It is necessary that coursework completed by the applicant be identical in all
respects to that required by an education program in the US for an entry-level PT
degree - CORRECT ANSWER FALSE It is not necessary, but all required content
areas must be evident as required by board rules.
Deficiencies may occur only in coursework and not in essential areas of
professional education and shall not be of a magnitude that would cause the
education to be deemed below entry-level preparation for practice in this state.
32-2022 (B3)
, ARIZONA STATE BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY 2025
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND RATIONALE LATEST UPDATE
2025.
An applicant for a license as a PT who has been educated outside of the US shall:
4. provide written proof of to practice as a PT without limitation in
the country where the professional education occurred. The board may waive
this requirement on receipt of written proof that the applicant cannot demonstrate
legal authorizataion based on the citizenship requirements of the country where
the professional education occurred.
5. Provide proof of to reside and seek employment in the US or its
territories. - CORRECT ANSWER legal authorization, legal authorization
32-2022 (B4)
An applicant of a license as a PT who has been educated outside of the United States
shall:
6. have passed the board-approved examinations if the applicant's
native language is not English.
7. have participated in before licensure as approved by the board
or shall have already met this requirement to the board's satisfaction by virtue of
the applicant's clinical practice in another jurisdiction in the US.
8 Have successfully passed the
9. Have successfully passed a that tests the applicant's knowledge of
the board statutes and rules.
10. obtain a valid fingerprint clearance card pursuant to section 41-1758.03 -
CORRECT ANSWER An applicant of a license as a PT who has been educated
outside of the United States shall:
6. have passed the board-approved *English proficiency* examinations if the
applicant's native language is not English
7. have participated in *an interim supervised clinical practice period* before
licensure as approved by the board or shall have already met this requirement to
the board's satisfaction by virtue of the applicant's clinical practice in another
jurisdiction in the US.
8 Have successfully passed the *NPTE*
9. Have successfully passed a *jurisprudence exam* that tests the applicant's
knowledge of the board statutes and rules.
10. obtain a valid fingerprint clearance card pursuant to section
41-1758.03 32-2022 (B6-10)
"Substantially equivalent" means that the applicant provides documentation
satisfactory to the board that:
1. the applicant graduated from a PT education program that prepares the applicant to
engage
in the practice of PT
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND RATIONALE LATEST UPDATE
2025.
The board may deny a license or certificate to an applicant for any of the following:
1. knowingly making a of fact required to be revealed in the initial
application, renewal application, or reinstatement application for a license or
certificate.
2. committing in the procurement of a license or certificate
3. committing a , whether or not involving moral turpitude, or a
involving moral turpitude. In either case, conviction by a court of competent
jurisdiction is conclusive evidence of the commission.
4. Attempting to engage in conduct that subverts or undermines the integrity of the
, including any manner recalled or memorized examination
questions from or with a person or entity, failing to comply with all test center
procedures, communicating or attempting to communicate with other examinees
during the examination or copying or sharing examination questions o -
CORRECT ANSWER The board may deny a license or certificate to an applicant
for any of the following:
1. knowingly making a *false statement* of fact required to be revealed in the
initial application, renewal application, or reinstatement application for a license
or certificate.
2. committing *fraud* in the procurement of a license or certificate
3. committing a *felony*, whether or not involving moral turpitude, or a
*misdemeanor* involving moral turpitude. In either case, conviction by a
court of competent jurisdiction is conclusive evidence of the commission.
4. Attempting to engage in conduct that subverts or undermines the integrity of the
*examination*, including using in any manner recalled or memorized examination
questions from or with a person or entity, failing to comply with all test center
procedures, communicating or attempting to communicate with other examinees
during the examination or copying or sharing examination questions or portions of
questions.
32-2023 (B)
The board shall publish, at least , board rulings, opinions, and
interpretations of statutes or rules in order to guide persons regulated
pursuant to this chapter. - CORRECT ANSWER annually
32-2003(15)
The board shall not later than of each year, submit a written report of its
actions and proceedings to the governor. - CORRECT ANSWER December 31
32-2003(16)
The board shall establish and collect - CORRECT ANSWER
fees 32-2003(17)
,ARIZONA STATE BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY 2025
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND RATIONALE LATEST UPDATE
2025.
If the board denies an application because of deficiencies in an application or for a
reason prescribed in subsection B of this section, the board must . On receipt
of a written request by an applicant who disagrees with the board's decision to
deny an application, the board shall - CORRECT
ANSWER If the board denies an application because of deficiencies in an
application or for a reason prescribed in subsection B of this section, the board
must *inform an applicant of those specific deficiencies.* On receipt of a written
request by an applicant who disagrees with the board's decision to deny an
application, the board shall *hold a hearing pursuant to the title 41, chapter 6,
article 10.*
32-2023 (C)
An applicant for a license as a PT/PTA who has been educated in the US shall:
1. be of good moral character
2. complete the application process
3. be a graduate of a professional PT/PTA education program that is accredited
by a national accreditation agency approved by the board
4. have successfully passed the national examination approved by the board
5. have successfully passed a jurisprudence examination that tests the applicant's
knowledge of the board statutes and rules
6. - CORRECT ANSWER obtain a valid
fingerprint clearance card issued pursuant to section 41-1758.03
32-2022 (A for PT/D for PTA)
An applicant for a license as a PT who has been educated outside the US shall:
3. provide satisfactory evidence that the applicant's education is
to the requirements of the PTs educated in accredited educational programs as
determined by the board.
If the board determines that a foreign educated applicant's education is not
[same as above fill-in], it may require the person to complete
before it proceeds with the application process. - CORRECT ANSWER
3. provide satisfactory evidence that the applicant's education is *substantially
equivalent* to the requirements of the PTs educated in accredited educational
programs as determined by the board.
If the board determines that a foreign educated applicant's education is not
*substantially equivalent*, it may require the person to complete *additional
coursework* before it proceeds with the application process.
32-2022 (B3)
True/False: For an applicant for a license of PT who has been educated outside the
,ARIZONA STATE BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY 2025
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND RATIONALE LATEST UPDATE
2025.
US: It is necessary that coursework completed by the applicant be identical in all
respects to that required by an education program in the US for an entry-level PT
degree - CORRECT ANSWER FALSE It is not necessary, but all required content
areas must be evident as required by board rules.
Deficiencies may occur only in coursework and not in essential areas of
professional education and shall not be of a magnitude that would cause the
education to be deemed below entry-level preparation for practice in this state.
32-2022 (B3)
, ARIZONA STATE BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY 2025
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND RATIONALE LATEST UPDATE
2025.
An applicant for a license as a PT who has been educated outside of the US shall:
4. provide written proof of to practice as a PT without limitation in
the country where the professional education occurred. The board may waive
this requirement on receipt of written proof that the applicant cannot demonstrate
legal authorizataion based on the citizenship requirements of the country where
the professional education occurred.
5. Provide proof of to reside and seek employment in the US or its
territories. - CORRECT ANSWER legal authorization, legal authorization
32-2022 (B4)
An applicant of a license as a PT who has been educated outside of the United States
shall:
6. have passed the board-approved examinations if the applicant's
native language is not English.
7. have participated in before licensure as approved by the board
or shall have already met this requirement to the board's satisfaction by virtue of
the applicant's clinical practice in another jurisdiction in the US.
8 Have successfully passed the
9. Have successfully passed a that tests the applicant's knowledge of
the board statutes and rules.
10. obtain a valid fingerprint clearance card pursuant to section 41-1758.03 -
CORRECT ANSWER An applicant of a license as a PT who has been educated
outside of the United States shall:
6. have passed the board-approved *English proficiency* examinations if the
applicant's native language is not English
7. have participated in *an interim supervised clinical practice period* before
licensure as approved by the board or shall have already met this requirement to
the board's satisfaction by virtue of the applicant's clinical practice in another
jurisdiction in the US.
8 Have successfully passed the *NPTE*
9. Have successfully passed a *jurisprudence exam* that tests the applicant's
knowledge of the board statutes and rules.
10. obtain a valid fingerprint clearance card pursuant to section
41-1758.03 32-2022 (B6-10)
"Substantially equivalent" means that the applicant provides documentation
satisfactory to the board that:
1. the applicant graduated from a PT education program that prepares the applicant to
engage
in the practice of PT
