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Michigan Physical Therapy Exam Laws: A Guide for PTAs, Exams of Nursing

A comprehensive overview of the legal framework governing physical therapy practice in michigan, specifically focusing on the requirements and responsibilities of physical therapist assistants (ptas). It covers key topics such as licensure, delegation, supervision, ethical conduct, continuing education, and disciplinary actions. Presented in a question-and-answer format, making it easy to understand and retain the information.

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2024/2025

Available from 01/31/2025

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Michigan Jurisprudence OHIO Physical
Therapy Exam Laws 2025 Entry.
what is the definition of a physical therapist - Correct Ans : ✅
individual licensed to practice PT, evaluate, & treat ppl w ther ex,
rehab, procedures, perform tests & measures
whats the diff btwn licensure & registration? - Correct Ans : ✅ L: is
granted by the state, protects public & is mandatory (LPTA)
R/certification: is required for all prof in that area, voluntary
PT are registered or licensed in MI - Correct Ans : ✅ licensed
delegation - Correct Ans : ✅
supervision &the conditions - Correct Ans : ✅ 1. available
telecommunication
2. PT regular review or PTA records, practices functions & edu
3. Predetermined procedures & drug protocol.
what are other names a PTA can take? - Correct Ans : ✅ physical
therapist assistant
physical therapy assistant
physiotherapist assistant
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Michigan Jurisprudence OHIO Physical

Therapy Exam Laws 2025 Entry.

what is the definition of a physical therapist - Correct Ans : ✅ individual licensed to practice PT, evaluate, & treat ppl w ther ex, rehab, procedures, perform tests & measures

whats the diff btwn licensure & registration? - Correct Ans : ✅ L: is granted by the state, protects public & is mandatory (LPTA)

R/certification: is required for all prof in that area, voluntary

PT are registered or licensed in MI - Correct Ans : ✅ licensed

delegation - Correct Ans : ✅

supervision &the conditions - Correct Ans : ✅ 1. available telecommunication

  1. PT regular review or PTA records, practices functions & edu
  2. Predetermined procedures & drug protocol.

what are other names a PTA can take? - Correct Ans : ✅ physical therapist assistant

physical therapy assistant

physiotherapist assistant

licensed PTA

certified PTA

Functions of the board of PT (5) - Correct Ans : ✅ Dev RULES for licensing

grants licensing

establish standards for ED

accredits training programs

dev & eval quality for C.E. units

Who appoints members to the board? - Correct Ans : ✅ The governor

how long is a PT board member term? - Correct Ans : ✅ 4 years

what makes up the board of PT - Correct Ans : ✅ 6 PTs, 1 PTA, 4 public members

what are the qualifications of board members - Correct Ans : ✅ 1. 18 or older

  1. pay fees $
  2. ENGLISH
  3. good MORAL character
  4. not MARRIED to board member
  5. RESIDENT of state for 6 mo

lack of good MORAL character

If PTA moves for many days to notify the state? - Correct Ans : ✅ 30 days

What are the types of disciplinary action that can be taken against a PTA? - Correct Ans : ✅ Suspension

Probation

Denial

Revocation (temp or permanent)

Limitation

Restitution

Fine $$

Who can a PT take a referral from? 4 - Correct Ans : ✅ 1. M.D.

  1. osteopath
  2. Dentist
  3. podiatrist

What are conditions for direct access? - Correct Ans : ✅ 1. For 21 days or 10 visits

  1. PT needs to PREVENT INJURY or PROMOTE FITNESS

Where does the license need to be? - Correct Ans : ✅ visible to the public

How long do patient records need to be kept? - Correct Ans : ✅ 7 years (pt & rec: both 7 words)

what doe it mean to be IMPAIRED as a health professional? - Correct Ans : ✅ Inability to practice @ min standards

WHat needs to happen to be accepted into RECOVERY PROGRAM for the state of MI? 3 - Correct Ans : ✅ 1. ACKNOWLEDGE impairment

  1. VOLUNTARY

a. Withdrawal from practice b. Agree to practice in tx

  1. Cant false represent = felony

As a PTA what do you have to do if you see that a PT or PTA is impaired? - Correct Ans : ✅ Has to be reported by law

Who will see the disciplinary actions after the action is final? - Correct Ans : ✅ 1. Dept of comm health

  1. Dept insurance & finance services
  2. State & federal agencies for fiscal agency
  3. professional association

If convicted criminally a PTA has how many days to report it? - Correct Ans : ✅ 30 days

How often does a referral need to be renewed if it does not have a renewal date? - Correct Ans : ✅ 90 days

Why cant PTAs treat a spouse or be in a relationship with a Pt? - Correct Ans : ✅ No dual relationships are allowed

How many PTAs can a PT supervise?

they can be licensed or unlicensed. - Correct Ans : ✅ 3. Not more than 4 PTAs licensed.

what are the 3 types of supervision? - Correct Ans : ✅ 1. Telecom to PT

  1. Regular scheduled conference btwn PT & PTA
  2. PT needed when change in POC, once a month or unlicensed

what are the terms of Continuing Ed? - Correct Ans : ✅ 24 credits in 2 years

human trafficking is mandatory

what are some of the options for con ed? - Correct Ans : ✅ reading articles

listening to PT related material

post grad classes

write article or book

specialty or certificate

Guest speaker

CI

whos responsible for the law of ethics in MI - Correct Ans : ✅ APTA house of delegates

whats the diff CODE or standard of ethics and Guide for conduct> - Correct Ans : ✅ Code= influence judgement (how you dress is judged )

Guide= Influence actions (Guide= act)

When is the only time that is is okay to discuss a Pts treatment w someone that is not directly involved in the Pts care? - Correct Ans : ✅ Only when required by law/ authorities

PTAs can accept gifts T or F? - Correct Ans : ✅ False. cant accept anything that can influence care

If PTAs benefit for any type of equipment they need to? - Correct Ans : ✅ Disclose that info to the Pts

PTAs have to inform their Pts that they are a PTA, never? - Correct Ans : ✅ mislead to make a Pt think that the PTA is the PT

What % needs to be made to pass the