Patient records must be maintained for
at least 7 years following D/C
Records of minors are held for at least 7 years and 1 year after minor turns 18
When introducing themselves to a patient, doctors of physical therapy must
clarify that they are physical therapists
Definition of PT
a...
Patient records must be maintained for correct answerat least 7 years following D/C
Records of minors are held for at least 7 years and 1 year after minor turns 18
When introducing themselves to a patient, doctors of physical therapy must correct answerclarify that
they are physical therapists
Definition of PT correct answerart and science of physical or corrective rehab of any bodily or mental
condition of any person by use of physical, chemical or other properties of heat, light, water,
electricity...active, passive and resistive exercise and shall include PT evals, treatment planning,
instruction and consultative services
Board composition correct answer1 PT involved in PT education, 3 PT's with 5 years experience, 3 public
members who aren't licentiates of the board or any other medical board (CA citizen, not school faculty)
Board members may serve a maximum of correct answertwo four year terms
Board members may inspect correct answerPT facilities and patient records
A physical therapist shall document and sign in the patient record following correct answer(1)
Examination and re-examination
(2) Evaluation and reevaluation
(3) Diagnosis
(4) Prognosis and intervention
(5) Treatment plan and modification of the plan of care
(6) Each treatment provided by the physical therapist or a physical therapy aide
, (7) Discharge Summary
With respect to any care provided to the patient, the patient record shall indicate correct answer(1) The
date and nature of the service provided
(2) The name and title of any individual who provided such service, including the individual's role in that
service.
Each and every change of name and residence address must be submitted to the board within correct
answer30 days
In addition to the address of residence correct answera licensee may provide the board with an
alternate address of record.
If an applicant fails the licensure exam you correct answermay take it again, but re-examination fees
must be paid
You may practice as a PTALA correct answerwhen the PTBC sends you a letter of authorization to
perform as a "physical therapist assistant applicant".
During the process of disciplinary action, the PT Board correct answermay request the presiding judge to
require that the licensee pay the legal costs of investigating and prosecuting the case
When issuing a probationary license due to unprofessional conduct, the board correct answermay
require the licensee to participate in a drug or alcohol rehab program
You must complete _______ of continuing education ______ correct answer30 hours; every two years
An expired license may be renewed with payment of unpaid fees and submission of required paperwork
if the expiration is correct answerless than five years
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