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PTA LAW EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
LATEST UPDATE GRADED A++ 2025/2026
Terms in this set (102)
What is the That every practitioner meets minimum
Legislative intent of requirements for safe practice and those
physical therapy that fall below minimum competency or
practice? present a danger be prohibited from
practicing in this state.
What is the definition Person who is licensed and practices PT in
of physical therapist? accordance with the provisions in this
chapter
What is the Performs patient related activities, using
definition of physical physical agents and in good standing
therapist assistant? under the direction of a physical therapist,
but shall not require onsite supervision by
a PT
Does the physical Yes
therapist assistant
need PT
supervision if
activities are
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performed for a
board certified
orthopedic physician
or physiatrist?
Does the PT need No
to be on site for the
PTA?
Does other health Yes
care practitioners
need on site
supervision from
the PT? (like
athletic trainer)
What does license The document of authorization granted
mean? by the board and issued by the
department for s person to engage in
the practice of PT.
How often does a PT 2 years (biennial)
need to renew their
license?
To reactivate a PT 1. Practice PT in another state in
license, the licensee good standing at least 4 years
has paid fees and ago OR
met continuing 2. Applies and passes the exam
education
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requirements and has
met 1 of the following
requirements:
What is direct Physical supervision by a PT of a
supervision? candidate for licensure, either a PT or PTA
under a temporary permit unless a
case of emergency
How many hours of 10
continuing education
is needed for each
year the license was
inactive?
No more than how 6
many hours of
continuing
education may be
home study per
year of inactive
status?
How often should For each biennium
the medical errors
prevention courses
be taken while the
license was
inactive?
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30
PM
PTA LAW EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
LATEST UPDATE GRADED A++ 2025/2026
Terms in this set (102)
What is the That every practitioner meets minimum
Legislative intent of requirements for safe practice and those
physical therapy that fall below minimum competency or
practice? present a danger be prohibited from
practicing in this state.
What is the definition Person who is licensed and practices PT in
of physical therapist? accordance with the provisions in this
chapter
What is the Performs patient related activities, using
definition of physical physical agents and in good standing
therapist assistant? under the direction of a physical therapist,
but shall not require onsite supervision by
a PT
Does the physical Yes
therapist assistant
need PT
supervision if
activities are
1/
30
,7/20/25, 4:34
PM
performed for a
board certified
orthopedic physician
or physiatrist?
Does the PT need No
to be on site for the
PTA?
Does other health Yes
care practitioners
need on site
supervision from
the PT? (like
athletic trainer)
What does license The document of authorization granted
mean? by the board and issued by the
department for s person to engage in
the practice of PT.
How often does a PT 2 years (biennial)
need to renew their
license?
To reactivate a PT 1. Practice PT in another state in
license, the licensee good standing at least 4 years
has paid fees and ago OR
met continuing 2. Applies and passes the exam
education
2/
30
, 7/20/25, 4:34
PM
requirements and has
met 1 of the following
requirements:
What is direct Physical supervision by a PT of a
supervision? candidate for licensure, either a PT or PTA
under a temporary permit unless a
case of emergency
How many hours of 10
continuing education
is needed for each
year the license was
inactive?
No more than how 6
many hours of
continuing
education may be
home study per
year of inactive
status?
How often should For each biennium
the medical errors
prevention courses
be taken while the
license was
inactive?
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