Ohio Physical Therapy Licensing and Continuing Education Requirements, Exams of Marketing Business-to-business (B2B)

Download Ohio Physical Therapy Licensing and Continuing Education Requirements and more Exams Marketing Business-to-business (B2B) in PDF only on Docsity! 1 Ohio PTA Jurisprudence Exam with Correct Answers 2024 The physical therapist must complete which of the following to renew her license? a. 24 contact hours of continuing education every two years b. 12 contact hours of continuing education every two years c. 24 contact hours of continuing education every year d. 12 contact hours of continuing education every year - ANSWER a. 24 contact hours of continuing education every two years The following individuals are prohibited by law from using the terms physical therapist or physiotherapist when providing service to patients: a. Chiropractor b. Massage therapist c. Kinesiologist d. All of the above - ANSWER d. all of the above The physical therapy section, upon request from another state board of physical therapy, may provide which of the following information: a. date the license was initially issued b. date of license expiration c. any disciplinary actions taken d. all of the above - ANSWER d. all of the above 2 Except in the case of a first license renewal, a physical therapist assistant is eligible for renewal of the license only if he has completed: a. 20 units of continuing education approved by the Physical Therapy Section of the Ohio OT, PT and AT Board b. 24 units of continuing education approved by the Athletic Trainers Section of the Ohio OT, PT and AT Board c. 12 units of continuing education with approval numbers issued by the Ohio Physical Therapy Association d. 10 units of continuing education approved by either the American Physical Therapy Association or the Physical Therapy Section of the Ohio OT, PT and AT Board - ANSWER c. 12 units of continuing education with approval numbers issued by the Ohio Physical Therapy Association To legally practice as a physical therapist in the State of Ohio, an individual must hold a current: a. Document b. Certificate c. License d. Voucher - ANSWER c. License A physical therapist must notify the Physical Therapy Section within 30 days in all of the following situations EXCEPT: a. employment or place of business change b. additional education degrees or professional certification c. mailing address change d. name change - ANSWER b. additional education degrees or professional certification 5 a. she may keep her license and pocket ID card as long as she does not practice physical therapy b. she may keep all photocopies of her wall certificate and pocket ID card c. she must return her wall certificate and current pocket ID card to the Board office d. she must destroy all evidence of her license - ANSWER c. she must return her wall certificate and current pocket ID card to the Board office If a person currently holds a license to work as a physical therapist in another state or country, the person: a. must wait six months prior to working in Ohio b. must apply for and obtain an Ohio license before working c. may work in Ohio on the basis of that license d. may obtain a temporary license in Ohio - ANSWER b. must apply for and obtain an Ohio license before working A physical therapist holds a current license in the states of Florida and Ohio. The individual is disciplined by the Florida Physical Therapy Board. The Ohio Physical Therapy Section may: a. suspend the physical therapist in accordance with ORC Chapter 119 b. take action against the physical therapist without notifying the individual of her right to a hearing c. permanently revoke the physical therapist's license and prevent the individual from ever reapplying for a license in Ohio d. Levy a $10,000 fine against the physical therapist - ANSWER a. suspend the physical therapist in accordance with ORC Chapter 119 Physical therapist does NOT mean: 6 a. a person who holds a license to practice or teach physical therapy b. a physiotherapist c. a person licensed to practice chiropractic d. a person who administers topical drugs by an individual authorized to prescribe drugs - ANSWER c. a person licensed to practice chiropractic Licensure applicant status begins upon notification by the Board that the applicant has been approved to sit for the licensure examination. Which of the following statements is correct: a. licensure applicant status can be renewed b. licensure applicant status can continue at least one year c. licensure applicant status cannot be renewed d. licensure applicate status can be renewed upon the failure of the licensure exam - ANSWER c. licensure applicant status cannot be renewed The Physical Therapy Section may reinstate an expired license if: a. the licensee completed a reinstatement application b. the licensee completed the appropriate number of contact hours of continuing education c. the licensee pass the Ohio laws and rules examination d. all of the above - ANSWER d. all of the above The physical therapist must: a. provide daily contact supervision of the PTA b. be available at all times and able to physically respond in an emergency to the PTA c. consult at least every 30 days with the PTA 7 d. provide on-site supervision of the PTA - ANSWER b. be available at all times and able to physically respond in an emergency to the PTA The physical therapy student: a. is in the same category as unlicensed personnel b. is unlicensed but may perform the duties of a licensed person without supervision c. is unlicensed and may only observe a licensed person d. none of the above - ANSWER a. is in the same category as unlicensed personnel The physical therapist assistant is prohibited from performing which of the following tasks: a. completing pre-operative instructions prior to the PT's eval b. completing crutch fitting and training prior to the PT's eval c. initiating standing orders by the physician d. all of the above - ANSWER d. all of the above Which of the following statements demonstrates that the physical therapist is accountable at all times for the actions of the PTA? a. the physical therapist must be on-site for all treatments b. the physical therapist co-signs the athletic trainer's documentation c. the physical therapist co-signs the PTA's documentation d. the physical therapist assistant is exempt from all liability - ANSWER c. the physical therapist co-signs the PTA's documentation The physical therapist may delegate care of a patient to an unlicensed support person only if: 10 The Ohio Physical Therapy Practice Act allows physical therapy to be rendered under all of the following EXCEPT: a. a referral by a licensed dentist b. direct access or referral by a licensed physician c. a referral by a licensed athletic trainer d. a referral or prescription by a certified nurse practitioner - ANSWER c. a referral by a licensed athletic trainer Physical therapist: a. may communicate information about a patient's treatment to an insurance company without prior written consent of the patient b. may allow unlicensed supportive personnel to provide patient care without on-site immediate supervision c. may delegate interpretation of a referral to a PTA if the PT has worked with the PTA for more than 5 years d. shall not accept gifts with obligatory conditions attached - ANSWER d. shall not accept gifts with obligatory conditions attached Other assistive physical therapy personnel require what type of supervision by the physical therapist or physical therapist assistant: a. line of site supervision b. daily contact with the physical therapist assistant c. on-site supervision d. general supervsion - ANSWER a. line of site supervision A physical therapist may delegate which of the following: a. maintenance and care for equipment and supplies 11 b. equipment assembly and disassembly c. transportation of patients, records, equipment, and supplies d. all of the above - ANSWER d. all of the above If an employer directs a physical therapist to perform activities that are contrary to the practice act, the physical therapist should: a. not complete the activity and contact the Board office for guidance b. complete the activity and then contact the Board office c. carry out the directed activities d. tell another staff member - ANSWER a. not complete the activity and contact the Board office for guidance The physical therapy section may issue a new wall certificate if the original is damaged or if the licensee's name has changed if the licensee does which of the following: a. sends to the Board the old certificate or notarized statement with a fee not to exceed $50 b. contacts the OPTA, who will notify the PT section to issue a new wall certificate c. requests a new wall certificate from the state treasurer's office and pays a $50 fee d. requests information from the medical board concerning the correct procedure - ANSWER a. sends to the Board the old certificate or notarized statement with a fee not to exceed $50 Which of the following statements is true? a. a physical therapist may not accept a verbal order from a physician b. an electronic signature is acceptable whenever a PT or PTA signs his/her name c. a PTA is not required to notify the Board of a change of address within 30 days of the change 12 d. a physical therapist assistant may perform discharge evaluations - ANSWER b. an electronic signature is acceptable whenever a PT or PTA signs his/her name The PTA shall: a. have on-site direct supervision by a PT b. evaluate and complete discharge summaries as indicated by the PT c. supervise occupational therapy assistants d. display wall certificate in a conspicuous location in the place of employment - ANSWER d. display wall certificate in a conspicuous location in the place of employment The OT, PT and AT Board may suspend or revoke the license of a PT or PTA for all of the following EXCEPT: a. conviction of a felony or crime involving moral turpitude b. violation of the code of ethics of the American physical therapy association c. obtaining a license by fraud d. waiving of health insurance deductibles or co-payments with knowledge and consent of the plan purchaser - ANSWER d. waiving of health insurance deductibles or co-payments with knowledge and consent of the plan purchaser The Ohio Physical Therapy Practice Act defines other assistive physical therapy personnel as: a. those individuals who are within the supervision of the PT/PTA and participating in physical therapy patient care b. those individuals who hold a license, certificate, or other evidence of formal training in health care c. those individuals that require on-site supervision d. all of the above - ANSWER d. all of the above 15 ANSWER each term is 3 years can serve 3 terms How many people can each section recommend to the governor for vacant positions within their section? - ANSWER 3 The executive director of the board is appointed by who, and they shall not be . - ANSWER The executive director of the board is appointed by the board and shall not be a PT, OT, or AT who has been licensed to practice in this state within 3 years immediately preceding appointment The board shall submit to the and each year a report for all its official actions during the preceding year, together with any recommendations and findings with regard to the status of the professions of PT, OT, and AT. - ANSWER the governor and the general assembly All fees collected by the Ohio OT/PT/AT board shall be deposited where, under what credit? - ANSWER deposited to the state treasury to the credit of occupational licensing and regulator fund Additional fees not exceeding $ , may be imposed if a licensee files a late application for renewal - ANSWER $35 Must notify the board within 30 days of: - ANSWER name change, address change, business address change An applicant (PT or PTA) shall not pay a fee of more than $ for a license - ANSWER $125 16 The Board shall approve an applicant to sit for the exam required not later than days after receiving an application that is considered complete. - ANSWER 120 days (*if it takes longer, the board shall refund 50% of the application fee) License renewal fee should not exceed $ - ANSWER $125 When a license is revoked, how long must a licensee wait before applying to have the license reinstated? - ANSWER 1 year The board may immediately suspend a license prior to holding a hearing if.... - ANSWER The PT/PTA poses an immediate threat to the public The physical therapy section shall issue its final adjudication order regarding an order of summary suspension issued not later than days after the completion of its hearing - ANSWER 90 days If a patient is evaluated without a referral, a PT must notify the MD or appropriate provider within days. - ANSWER 5 business days Must consult the MD if no progress is made in days after evaluation unless provided for wellness, fitness or prevention. - ANSWER 30 days True or False: you do not need an Ohio license to teach in Ohio. - ANSWER False. You are required to have an ohio license to teach in ohio. However, can teach for up to 1 year if approved without it. How many CEU's does a PT need? - ANSWER 24 every 2 years 17 How many CEU's does a PTA need? - ANSWER 12 every 2 years If requested, the board will mail notice at least days prior to a meeting - ANSWER 4 days The board shall alert the news media as requested by mail at least days before a special meeting, by phone hours before a special meeting, or for an emergency meeting. - ANSWER 4 days prior, 24 hours, immediately Prior to the adoption of any rule, the board shall give public notice of its intention to consider adoption, amendment, or rescission of a rule at least days prior to the date set for the public hearing. - ANSWER 30 days Out of practice is defined as - ANSWER being actively engaged in the practice of physical therapy for fewer than 500 hours over the 5 year period of time A PT renews their license every even or odd year? - ANSWER Even year (renewal open october odd year - january even year) A PTA renews their license ever even or odd year? - ANSWER Odd year (renewal open october 1 even year - january 31 odd year) How long until a temporary military spousal license expire? Is this or is this not renewable? - ANSWER 6 months, non renewable