JURISPRUDENCE EXAM WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
A report of suspected child abuse is received by an agency that
lacks jurisdiction (the power to make legal decisions and
judgment. Which is the MOST appropriate action for the agency to
take? (1116.9 p 74) correct answers >> The agency must
immediately contact an agency that has jurisdiction over
suspected child abuse cases.
What is the MOST punishment one can receive for not reporting
an incidence of a child abuse or neglect? correct answers >>
Misdemeanor, punishable by up to 6 months in jail or a fine of
$1000 or by both
what should n applicant do after a year has passed and they have
not yet taken or passed the national BOARD and State
Jurisprudence Test? correct answers >> File a new
Application for licensure
What is the estimated time for the State Board to process the
application and determine if application has all the required
information? correct answers >> 30 days.
What is the maximum time the State Board can process an
application after applicant has made correction or clarifications
and the notify the Federation of State Board of Physical Therapy?
correct answers >> 60 days
,Who is defined as the PT of record? correct answers >> the
PT that did the evaluation
What is the responsibility of the PT of record towards the PTA
correct answers >> The PT of record should be in
communication with the PTA to answer any questions about the
patient's treatment.
Who awards accreditation od a PTA Program? correct answers
>> Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education
(CAPTE)
What is the required size font on a student's badge? correct
answers >> 18-point type
CAPTE oversees the development of the NPTE for the PTA
correct answers >> FALSE
A PTA received a request from the office of one og his patient's
attorney to send copies of the patient's file. Before sending the
copies to the attorney, what does the PTA need to aquire?
correct answers >> the patient's written authorization for
release of copies.
What is NOT within the scope of PTA supervision of a PT Aide's
activities? correct answers >> the Aide applies ultrasound
treatment to the patient's lower back.
, Where did the laws associated with the CA Physical Therapy
Practice Act originate? correct answers >> From State
Legislature
Where did the regulations associated with the oversight of PT
originate? correct answers >> From the California Physical
Therapy Board
To what extent MUST the physical therapist must be available to
assist in issues arising during the course of treatment by the PTA
correct answers >> Available in person or telecommunication
Before a PTA can provide patient care, the PT MUST provide the
PTA with what information? correct answers >> The PT's
Goals and POC
What regulation BEST represent the PT Board's authorization for a
PTA to do joint mob? correct answers >> Only PTA who are
educated and trained in joint mob techniques should perform this
procedure.
Physical Therapy Board does NOT require correct answers >>
the PT to sign each PTA treatment record by the end of EACH day.
Which statement reflects a regulation specific to the PT aide.
correct answers >> must treat on the orders, direction and
immediate supervision of the PT
which statement about topical medication is consistent with the
Physical Therapy Board rules? correct answers >>
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
A report of suspected child abuse is received by an agency that
lacks jurisdiction (the power to make legal decisions and
judgment. Which is the MOST appropriate action for the agency to
take? (1116.9 p 74) correct answers >> The agency must
immediately contact an agency that has jurisdiction over
suspected child abuse cases.
What is the MOST punishment one can receive for not reporting
an incidence of a child abuse or neglect? correct answers >>
Misdemeanor, punishable by up to 6 months in jail or a fine of
$1000 or by both
what should n applicant do after a year has passed and they have
not yet taken or passed the national BOARD and State
Jurisprudence Test? correct answers >> File a new
Application for licensure
What is the estimated time for the State Board to process the
application and determine if application has all the required
information? correct answers >> 30 days.
What is the maximum time the State Board can process an
application after applicant has made correction or clarifications
and the notify the Federation of State Board of Physical Therapy?
correct answers >> 60 days
,Who is defined as the PT of record? correct answers >> the
PT that did the evaluation
What is the responsibility of the PT of record towards the PTA
correct answers >> The PT of record should be in
communication with the PTA to answer any questions about the
patient's treatment.
Who awards accreditation od a PTA Program? correct answers
>> Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education
(CAPTE)
What is the required size font on a student's badge? correct
answers >> 18-point type
CAPTE oversees the development of the NPTE for the PTA
correct answers >> FALSE
A PTA received a request from the office of one og his patient's
attorney to send copies of the patient's file. Before sending the
copies to the attorney, what does the PTA need to aquire?
correct answers >> the patient's written authorization for
release of copies.
What is NOT within the scope of PTA supervision of a PT Aide's
activities? correct answers >> the Aide applies ultrasound
treatment to the patient's lower back.
, Where did the laws associated with the CA Physical Therapy
Practice Act originate? correct answers >> From State
Legislature
Where did the regulations associated with the oversight of PT
originate? correct answers >> From the California Physical
Therapy Board
To what extent MUST the physical therapist must be available to
assist in issues arising during the course of treatment by the PTA
correct answers >> Available in person or telecommunication
Before a PTA can provide patient care, the PT MUST provide the
PTA with what information? correct answers >> The PT's
Goals and POC
What regulation BEST represent the PT Board's authorization for a
PTA to do joint mob? correct answers >> Only PTA who are
educated and trained in joint mob techniques should perform this
procedure.
Physical Therapy Board does NOT require correct answers >>
the PT to sign each PTA treatment record by the end of EACH day.
Which statement reflects a regulation specific to the PT aide.
correct answers >> must treat on the orders, direction and
immediate supervision of the PT
which statement about topical medication is consistent with the
Physical Therapy Board rules? correct answers >>
