Jurisprudence Exam with
questions and correct
answers Graded A+
A person who practices physical therapy
under a fraudulently obtained license or
uses the license of another person as his or
her own is guilty of:
a) a felony
b) malpractice
c) a misdemeanor
,d) no punishable offense - CORRECT
ANSWER-a) felony
A physical therapist may treat a patient:
a) by written order of a podiatrist
b) when requested by a nurse practitioner
c) when requested by a licensed master's
social worker
d) when the discharge of the patient has
been written by another physical therapist -
CORRECT ANSWER-b) when requested by a
nurse practitioner
Which of the following statements is true
regarding the Health Professional Recovery
Program (HPRP)?
, a) a licensed PT must report to the HPRP
any registered or licensed health care
professional whom they believe is impaired
b) a licensed PT is legally liable for damages
resulting from the failure to report to the
HPRP any registered or licensed health care
professional whom they believe is impaired
c) a licensed PT is only required to report a
colleague whom they believe is impaired to
the HPRP if the colleague is also a licensed
PT
d) a licensed PT who fails to report any
registered or licensed health care
professional whom they believe is impaired
to the HPRP is not subject to any
administrative disciplinary action - CORRECT
ANSWER-d) not liable