Alabama Board Of Physical Therapy Jurisprudence Re
Alabama Board of Physical Therapy Jurisprudence Re
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Alabama Board of Physical Therapy Jurisprudence Re
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Alabama Board Of Physical Therapy Jurisprudence Re
Section 34-24-193(a) states that it shall be the duty of the board to do what? correct answers (a) It shall be the duty of the board to pass upon the qualifications of applicants for licensing as
physical therapists and licensing as physical therapist assistants, to conduct examinations, to
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Alabama Board of Physical Therapy Jurisprudence Review
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Section 34-24-193(a) states that it shall be the duty of the board to do what? correct answers (a)
It shall be the duty of the board to pass upon the qualifications of applicants for licensing as
physical therapists and licensing as physical therapist assistants, to conduct examinations, to
issue licenses and renewals to physical therapists and physical therapist assistants qualifying
under this article and in a proper case to suspend or revoke the license of such persons.
Section 34-24-193(a) allows the board to adopt rules and regulations necessary for the
performance of its duties. What kind of rules can the board specifically NOT issue in this
context? correct answers The board shall not issue any rules or regulations that require a physical
therapist assistant to be within sight of a consulting physical therapist or a physical therapist
supervisor while working under the direction of that physical therapist, or issue any rules,
regulations, or orders inconsistent with Section 34-24-217.
Section 34-24-193 states that, "The board shall maintain a listing of the name of every living
physical therapist and physical therapist assistant licensed in this state," including what other
details? correct answers "...his or her last known place of business and last known place of
residence, and the date and number of his or her license. The board shall compile a list of
physical therapists and physical therapist assistants licensed to practice in this state, and such list
shall be available to any person upon application to the board and the payment of such charge as
may be fixed by the board."
Section 34-24-193(d) states "The board is hereby authorized to discipline its licensees by the
adoption and collection of...?" correct answers "... administrative fines, not to exceed one
thousand dollars ($1,000) per violation, and it is further authorized to institute any legal
proceedings necessary to effect compliance with this chapter."
Per Section 34-24-193(e), as of January 1, 2014 the board has provided for an impaired
practitioner program. What purpose does this program serve? correct answers The board shall
promote the early identification, intervention, treatment, and rehabilitation of
physical therapy licensees who may be impaired by reason of illness, inebriation, excessive use
of drugs, narcotics, alcohol, chemicals, or other substances, or as a result of any physical or
mental condition.
What are the 2 sections of the Rules and Regs correct answers AL Practice Act and
Administrative Code
, • The hearing shall otherwise be conducted in compliance with the provisions of the Alabama
Administrative Procedure Act.
700-X-4-.05 Disciplinary Hearings
Emergencies Disciplinary is correct answers • suspending a license without hearing or with an
abbreviated hearing in accordance with the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act Section
19(4).
• in an emergency situation, when danger to the public health, safety, and welfare
700-X-4-.05 Disciplinary Hearings
Hearing Examiner correct answers Board may appoint some person to act as hearing examiner at
disciplinary hearings.
700-X-4-.05 Disciplinary Hearings
Plea correct answers The respondent shall plead either "guilty" or "not guilty" to the charges set
forth in the complaint.
700-X-4-.05 Disciplinary Hearings
Opening Statement and Closing Argument correct answers Each side shall be permitted to make
a short opening statement and short closing statement summarizing the evidence presented and
urging the application of relevant law to the evidence presented.
700-X-4-.05 Disciplinary Hearings
Order correct answers The Board shall issue an order within 30 days of the date of the final
hearing, which shall include findings of fact, official notice taken, and conclusions of law, stated
separately. Respondent shall be delivered a copy of the order by certified mail, return receipt
requested, and a copy shall be mailed first class to each attorney of record.
700-X-4-.06 Discipline
Revocation or suspension of License correct answers Upon a finding that respondent has violated
any enumerated provision of Code of Ala. or any rule adopted pursuant thereto, the Board may
restrict, revoke or suspend respondent's license to practice as a physical therapist or physical
therapist assistant in Alabama.
700-X-4-.06 Discipline
Stay of Execution of Order correct answers The Board may, in its discretion, permanently or
temporarily stay the execution of its order to restrict, revoke or suspend respondent's license
700-X-4-.06 Discipline
Considerations correct answers • The severity of the offense
• The danger to the public
• The number of repetitions of offenses
• The length of time since the date of violation
• The number of complaints filed against the licensee
• The length of time the licensee has practiced
• The actual damage, physical or otherwise, to the patient
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