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2023 California Physical Therapy Law Exam with 100% Correct What does PTBC stand for? Physical Therapy Board of California How many PTBC meetings happen each year? A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 E. 5 C. 3 Where are the 3 PTBC meetings each year held? A. San Diego, San Francisco, Los...

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2023 California Physical Therapy Law
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What does PTBC stand for?

Physical Therapy Board of California

How many PTBC meetings happen each year?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5

C. 3

Where are the 3 PTBC meetings each year held?
A. San Diego, San Francisco, Los Angeles
B. San Jose, San Francisco, Los Angeles
C. Fresno, San Diego, Sacramento
D. Sacramento, Los Angeles, San Francisco

D. Sacramento, Los Angeles, San Francisco

If the patient's written authorization has been provided, the release of records to the PTBC board shall
be given within days or a penalty of $ will occur for every day starting on the 16th day.
A. 10 days; $250
B. 10 days; $1,000
C. 15 days; $250
D. 15 days; $1,000

D. 15 days; $1,000

PTBC board members are eligible to proctor exams.
A. True
B. False

B. False

"The board can appoint individuals to proctor examinations. The appointed individuals cannot be
board members."

2 members of the PTBC board must be involved in the education of PT students.
A. True
B. False

,B. False

"1 board member involved in education of PT students"

Which of true of the PTBC board composition?
A. "3 PTs with ≥ 5 years experience and currently licensed"
B. "2 PTs with ≥ 3 years experience and currently licensed"
C. "4 PTs with ≥ 4 years experience and currently licensed"

A. "3 PTs with ≥ 5 years experience and currently licensed"

In regards to the PTBC board composition, how many members are citizens of California and not
licensed PT's nor licensed by any other medical board of California?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
E. 4

D. 3

In relation to the PTBC board composition, the Governor of California appoints the PT members and all
public members.
A. True
B. False

B. False

"Governor of California appoints the PT members and 1 public member"

Which is correct in regards to the term length of PTBC board members?
A. 4 years, expires 1st day of January
B. 4 years, expires 1st day of June
C. 3 years, expires 1st day of January
D. 3 years, expires 1st day of June

B. 4 years, expires 1st day of June

Which defines the "PT of record"?
A. PT that completed the initial evaluation
B. PT that completed the discharge note

A. PT that completed the initial evaluation

Under Direct Access, prior to initiation of services, a notice, which is provided orally and in font
writing shall be given to the patient.
A. 12-point
B. 14-point

, C. 16-point
D. 18-point

B. 14-point

Under Direct Access, prior to initiation of services, a notice is provided orally and in 14-point font writing
shall be given to the patient and this written notice .
A. Must be signed by the patient.
B. Must be signed by the clinician.

A. Must be signed by the patient.

Under direct access, if within the scope of physical therapy, the PT has for treatment of
the patient.
A. 45 calendar days or 12 visits (whichever comes first)
B. 60 calendar days or 14 visits (whichever comes first)
C. 90 calendar days or 18 visits (whichever comes first)

A. 45 calendar days or 12 visits (whichever comes first)

Note: At this time a signature and date upon the physical therapist's plan of care MUST occur by an
individual licensed by the Medical Board of California or the Osteopathic Medical Board of California
Topical medications may be administered by a PT through:
A. Direct application
B. Iontophoresis (electrical)
C. Phonophoresis (ultrasound)
D. All of the above are correct
E. PT's in California cannot administer topical medications

D. All of the above are correct

PT's prescribe topical medications.
A. May
B. May not

B. May not

"All topical medications applied shall be ordered on a specific basis by a practitioner legally authorized
to order or prescribe such medications."

In order to apply a topical medicine, shall be prepared for the administration of each of the
groups of medications for which a prescription is required.

Written protocols

In California, are PT's able to penetrate tissues?

Yes, with specified authorization of MDs or surgeons, PTs can penetrate tissue for the purpose of
evaluating neuromuscular performance. They CANNOT make diagnostic/prognostic interpretation.

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