CA Jurisprudence Exam CA PT Jurisprudence Actual Exam Exam Update Latest Questions and Correct Answers Rated A+
Which of the following are NOT necessary to include in local law enforcement written report as a mandated reporter?
- Name of injured person
- Location of perpetrator
- Whereabouts of injured person
- Character and extent of person's injuries
- ID of alleged person who inflicted wound, abuse, injury -ANSWER-B
When reporting a suspicion of abuse in one of your patients, you must and write a report sent to local law enforcement within days of recognizing abuse.
- Telephone within 1-2 weeks, 4
- Telephone immediately, 4
- Telephone immediately, 2
- Telephone within 1-2 weeks, 2 -ANSWER-C
What is the difference when reporting child abuse vs. suspected adult abuse?
- You must email/fax a report to law enforcement with child abuse only
- Child abuse necessitates a written fax/email within 24 hr of recognition
- You must call law enforcement with suspected adult abuse
- Child abuse necessitates a written fax/email within 36 hr of recognition -
ANSWER-D
Failure to report under title of a Mandated Reporter can result in which of the following? Mark all that apply
- 10 mo in jail
- $1000 fine
- 6 mo in jail
- $3000 fine
- Both jailtime and a fine -ANSWER-B, C, E
Statutes for lawful practice of PT in CA are found in
- Vocational Division
- Business and Professions Code
- Educational Standards Division
- Healing Arts Division -ANSWER-D
Regulations are found in the:
- Business and Professions Code
- Healing Arts Division
- California Code of Regulations, Title 16
- Department of Consumer Affairs -ANSWER-C
Where is the PT practice act located?
- CA Code of Regulations
- Healing Arts Division
- Business and Professions Code Section 2600
- Department of Consumer Affairs -ANSWER-C
Under which department in state Business, Consumer Services, Housing Agency, is the practice of PT governed?
- Department of Healing Arts
- Department of Business and Vocations
- Department of Consumer Affairs -ANSWER-C
- levels in state gov't that officiate the practice of PT include: mark all that
apply
A. Agency level: PTBC
B. Department level: Department of Consumer Affairs
C. Agency level: Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency
D. Board level: PTBC
E. Department level: Department of Healing Arts -ANSWER-B, C, D
PTBC is under which department?
- Department of Business and Consumer Services
- Department of Healing Arts
- Department of Housing Agency
- Department of Consumer Affairs -ANSWER-D
Under direct access, PT may see a pt for days or visits, whichever happens first. -ANSWER-45, 12 Exemptions of needing to inform MD under direct access include which of the following? More than one
- Independent Educational Plan
- Wellness services
- Pt progressing abnormally
- Pt's dx is outside scope of practice -ANSWER-A, B
When documenting/signing a pt record of a tx provided, PTAs must: more
than one
- Sign the d/c summary
- Include date and nature of service provided
- Include POC modifications
- Include name and title of individual performing service
- All of the above -ANSWER-B, D
PTA students and PT students must have a documented weekly case conference with the supervising PT. T/F -ANSWER-False
The patient record must be kept until pt turns and should not in any case be kept for any time less than years. -ANSWER-19, 7
How long do you keep a 7yo pt's records? -ANSWER-19yo How long do you keep a 16yo pt's records? -ANSWER-23yo If pt asks for access to PT medical records, you must investigate that request within working days, deliver electronic copies within days, or prepare a summary of record within days. -ANSWER-7, 15, 10
If you fail to maintain adequate records relating to provision of service as a PT, you can get license suspended for months, get licensed revoked, or be offered probationary conditions. -ANSWER-12
All of the following are allowed to document in a pt's medical record
EXCEPT:
A. PTA
B. PTLA
- PT student
D. PTALA
- PT aide -ANSWER-E
When documenting, always include: , , and of
individual providing service. -ANSWER-Date, nature, name/title
HC provider needs to provide copy of record when lawfully directed within days. -ANSWER-15
PTA should be able to:
- See PT at all times during tx
- Identify and communicate with PT of record at all times during tx
- Be in the same building as PT of record at all times during tx
- Be in the same office as PT of record at all times during tx -ANSWER-B
PT shall not supervise more than PTAs at a time. -ANSWER-2
Supervising PT must have documentation of PTLA's:
- Expiration of PTLA status
- PTLA authorization letter
- License issued at end of PTLA status
- All of the above -ANSWER-D
When signing off on PTALA documentation, supervising PT should:
- Cosign with first initial and last name
- Cosign within 1-2 days services performed
- Cosign within 24 hrs of services performed
- Cosign with first and last name -ANSWER-A, C