Florida Jurisprudence Exam’s (4 Sets of Exams) Merged Together Questions and Answers (2023 / 2024) (Verified Answers)

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Florida JurisprudenceExam
(4 Sets of Exams)
Florida Jurisprudence Exam
Set 1

1. Legislative intent of the physical therapy board >>>> Is to ensure every
   PT practitioner practicing in the state meets minimum requirements for safe
   practice
2. Is the intent that persons desiring to engage in any lawful profession

canand are entitled to do so if qualified

3. Professions should be regulated only >>>> The preservation of health,
   safety,welfare of the public.

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4. Professions shall be regulated when >>>> Unregulated practice may cause
   harmto the public and that potential for harm outweighs the impact of regulation.
5. Neither of the department nor the board may >>>> Unreasonably restrict or
   deterqualified people from licensure or competition/create regulation that affects
   job creation or retention unreasonably.
6. Policies made should be >>>> Cost effective, maximize competition,
   minimize li-censure costs, maximize public access to meetings.
7. Unless expressly specifically granted in statute, duties do not include

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Change to the scope of physical therapy practice.

8. “Practice of physical therapy” >>>> The performance and physical therapy
   assess- ments and treatment of any disability, injury, disease, or other health condition ofhum>>>> or prevention of such.
9. Physical therapist treat by use of >>>> Physical, chemical, other air
   properties, exercise, massage, acupuncture only by board of med compliance
   with no skin penetration, UV, visible, infrared rays, ultrasound, water,
   neuromuscular test onlywhen following the board of medicine.

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10. If physical therapist may implement a plan of treatment provided >>>> A
    prac-titioner of record or advanced practice RN.
11. A PT shall refer to our consult with a practitioner ofrecord if >>>> The
    conditionis outside the scope of practice.
12. If PT treatment required beyond 30 days and not previously assessed by
    a practitioner of record >>>> The PT must have plan of care signed by
    practitioner record.
13. The PT does not need to have a plan of care signed within 30 days
    when >>>> The patient has been physically examined by a doctor in a different
    state,the patient has been diagnosed by physician is having a condition needing
    PT, andthe PT is treating that condition.
14. The use of roentgen rays and radium for diagnosis is >>>> Not within
    the PTscope of practice.

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15. The physical therapist in Florida is not authorized to perform >>>> Any
    chiro-practic medicine including spinal manipulation.
16. The subsection does not authorize the PTA to implement a plan of
    treatment when >>>> The patient is being treated within the hospital, a.k.a. not
    in anoutpatient setting.
17. The definition of a physical therapist within this document is >>>>
    Referring topersons who practice and our license to practice physical therapy.
18. The physical therapy practitioner includes >>>> Physical therapists and
    physicaltherapy assistants that are licensed and currently practice.
19. If physical therapy assistant is one who >>>> It’s a license to perform
    patient related activities including physical agents whose license is in good
    standing in the activities are performed under the direction of a physical
    therapist.
20. A PTA working under a board-certified ortho doc or a physiatrist do or do
    not still need PT supervision? >>>> Supervision by a physical therapist as
    requiredalthough does not need to be on site.
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