PTBC Law Exam Questions

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PTBC Law Exam Questions 2022/2023 1.What timeframe is required to report a change or address (residential and email)✔✔ 30 days 2.What timeframe is required to report a change of name✔✔ 30 days 3.What size font do all nametags need to be at✔✔ 18 point font 4.If you fail the NPTE, how long do you have to pass it before the board denies your application✔✔ One year 5.From the date of submission of an application for licensure, how long does the board have to inform you if your application is incomplete or deficient✔✔ 30 days 6.How long does the board have to report their decision for approving an applicant✔✔ 60 total days 7.What is the earliest date an applicant can re-apply for a license after being convicted of a felony + license revoked✔✔ One year from the effective date of the decision.

8.PT License, Application, Renewal costs: License - $100 (not to exceed

$150) Application - $200 (not to exceed $300) Renewal - $300 9.How much does the PT application fee cost✔✔ $200, not to exceed $300 10.How much does the PT license cost✔✔ $100, not to exceed $150 1 / 4

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11.How much does it cost to renew a PT license✔✔ $300

12.PTA License, Application, Renewal costs: License -

$125 Application - $200 (not to exceed $300) Renewal - $300 13.How much does a PTA application fee cost✔✔ $200, not to exceed $300 Same as PT 14.How much does a PTA License cost✔✔ $125 15.How much does a PTA license renewal cost✔✔ $300 Same as PT 16.What is the delinquency fee for a late renewal✔✔ 50% of the renewal fee =

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17.How much does a duplicate wall certificate cost✔✔ $50

18.Administration:

19.What is the highest priority for the PTBC✔✔ Protection of the public 20.How many PTBC meetings per year, and where✔✔ 3 per year, one in NorCal and one in SoCal.SF, LA, Sac 21.How long do you have if the board requests patient records? What's the late fee✔✔ 15 days $1000 per day for each day starting on the 16th day

22.Who is on the board✔✔ 7 Members:

• PT Educator
• PTs with > 5 years experience and currently licensed
• Public members who aren't PTs or medical professionals

23.Who does the CA governer appoint✔✔ All PTs and 1 public member 24.What is the PT board member term✔✔ 4 year term 2 terms max 25.When does the PT board term end✔✔ June 1

26.General Provisions:

27.Definition of physical therapy: The promotion and maintenance of

physical fitness through the use of PT interventions in order to enhance the bodily move- ment as related to the health and wellness 3 / 4

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of individuals 28.Who is the PT of record✔✔ PT that completed the initial eval 29.Can the PT of record transfer patients to another PT✔✔ Yes, transfer must be in writing 30.What are the terms of treatment frequency for Direct Access PT✔✔ 12 treatments or 45 calendar days (not business days) Whichever comes first 31.What is required after the terms of Direct Access PT is up✔✔ A signature and date on the PT POC by an MD, DO, etc.An in-person examination by the MD, DO, etc.

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