C.L.E. Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024
A report of suspected child abuse is received by an agency that lacks jurisdiction (the power to make legal decisions and judgments). Which is the MOST appropriate action for the agency to take? - ANSWER-The agency must immediately contact an agency that...
C.L.E. Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024
A report of suspected child abuse is received by an agency that lacks jurisdiction (the power to make legal decisions and judgments). Which is the MOST appropriate action for the agency to take? - ANSWER-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 child abuse or neglect? -
ANSWER-4. Misdemeanor, punishable by up to 6 months in jail or a fine of $1000 or by both
What should an applicant do after a year has passed and they have no yet taken or passed the national board and state jurisprudence test? - ANSWER-File a new application for licensure.
What is the estimated time for the State Board to process the application and determine if the application has all the required information? - ANSWER-30 days
What is the maximum time the State Board can process an application after applicant has made corrections or clarifications and then notify the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy? - ANSWER-60 days
Who is defined as the PT of record? - ANSWER-The PT that did the evaluation.
What is the responsibility of the PT of record towards the PTA? - ANSWER-The PT of record should be in communication with the PTA to answer any questions about the patient's treatment.
Who awards accreditation of a PTA program? - ANSWER-Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
What is the required size font on a student's badge? - ANSWER-18-point type A PTA received a request from the office of one of 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 acquire? - ANSWER-The patient's written authorization for release of copies
What is NOT within the scope of PTA supervision of a physical therapy aide's activities? - ANSWER-The Aide applies ultrasound treatment to the patient's lower back
Where did the laws associated with the California Physical Therapy Practice Act originate? - ANSWER-
From the state legislature
Where did the regulations associated with the oversight of physical therapy originate? - ANSWER-From the California Physical Therapy Board
To what extent MUST the physical therapist be available to assist in issue arising during the course of treatment by the physical therapist assistant? - ANSWER-2. Available in person or by telecommunication
Before a physical therapist assistant can provide patient care the physical therapist MUST provide the physical
therapist assistant with what information? - ANSWER-The PT's goals and plan of care
What regulation BEST represents the Physical Therapy Board's authorization for a physical therapist assistant to
do joint mobilization? - ANSWER-Only physical therapist assistants who are educated and trained in joint mobilization techniques should perform this procedure
How many hours of ethics and law, and how many hours of life support for health care professionals is required
for each renewal cycle? - ANSWER-2 hours of ethics and law and 4 hours of life support
What is the requirement for the Physical Therapy Board to grant inactive status to a licensee? - ANSWER-
A written request must be filed with the board
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