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California Law Exam - Physical Therapy Questions and Answers (Latest update 2025)
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California Law Exam - Physical TherapyQuestions and Answers (Latest update
2025)
What governing body is responsible for the suspension of PT
licenses?
A) PT Board of California
B) American Board of PT Specialties
C) Federation of State Board of PT
D) Institutional Review Board - Correct Answer ✅A) PT
Board of California
Which of the following conditions is an initial requirement in
order to participate in an alcoholic diversion program?
A) voluntary admission
B) psych eval
C) recommended by supervisor
D) physician rx - Correct Answer ✅A) voluntary admission
How many calendar days does a license have to notify the
board of a change of address?
,California Law Exam - Physical Therapy
Questions and Answers (Latest update
2025)
A) 15 days
B) 30 days
C) 45 days
D) 60 days - Correct Answer ✅B) 30 days
A pt receiving treatment at an outpatient facility had a
physician referral that recommends iontophoresis for lateral
epicondylitis. The medication to be used is not specified on
the referral, but the pt recalls the physician stating that the
medicine is for inflammation. Which of the following course of
action is BEST for the PT?
A) Administer dexamethasone for inflammation
B) Contact physician for referral of desired med
C) Discuss policy of iontophoresis with supervisor
D) Perform trial with saline solution - Correct Answer ✅B)
Contact physician for referral of desired med
,California Law Exam - Physical Therapy
Questions and Answers (Latest update
2025)
* In order to perform iontophoresis a prescription for the
specific medication needs to be present from the physician
A physical therapist who has employed a PTLA and a PTA
should recall which of the following differences between the
two?
A) Co-signature should occur same day for PTA but not
necessary for PTLA
B) A d/c summary can't be performed by PTLA
C) Telephone communication is considered sufficient
supervision for the PTA but not the PTLA
D) A PTLA is able to supervise PT aides providing pt related
care - Correct Answer ✅C) Telephone communication is
considered sufficient supervision for the PTA but not the PTLA
Which of the following procedures is a proper way to transfer
a pt from a therapist's records of care?
A) Verbally tell the patient
, California Law Exam - Physical Therapy
Questions and Answers (Latest update
2025)
B) Write down the name of the new PT in pt's chart
C) Place pt on colleagues treatment schedule for re-eval
D) Contact and inform patient's physician - Correct Answer
✅B) Write down the name of the new PT in pt's chart
The patient record shall indicate:
A) Date and nature of service provided
B) Name, date, medical dx
C) Name and titile of who provided service
D) A and C - Correct Answer ✅D) A and C
A foreign PT graduate is applying for licensure. They have
passed the boards and have already completed 3 months
clinical in another state with a non-APTA CI. How many
months further is he required for clinical?
A) 9 months
B) 6 months
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