11. According to the Georgia Physical Therapy Practice Act, the State Board of Physical Therapy has the power to: a. Revoke membership to APTA Georgia. b. Determine curriculum in physical therapy education programs. c. Discipline physical therapists or physical therapist assistants for violations of the Practice Act. d. Award degrees to physical therapists and physical therapist assistants. 12. When an individual is practicing under a training permit, the supervisor: a. May supervise only one trainee at a time. b. Must have at least 3 years of full-time practice experience. c. May permit the trainee to perform patient care in their absence as long as notes are cosigned. d. Is responsible for direct, continuous, on-site supervision of the trainee at all times. 13. Physical therapists and physical therapist assistants licensed in Georgia must renew their license: a. By December 31 of odd years. b. By December 31 of even years. c. By February 28 of odd years. d. By February 28 of even years. 14. Which of the following is not an acceptable activity for continuing competence? a. Donating time, in the role of a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant, to a charity event. b. Acting as a clinical education instructor. c. Serving on a committee for the APTA. d. Self-instruction from reading professional literature.
15. When supervising a physical therapist assistant, a physical therapist must: a. Be present in the same setting 25 percent of the work week, Monday-Friday. b. Be present in the same setting 75 percent of the work week, Monday-Friday. c. Meet with the physical therapist assistant in home care once a month. d. Be available for advice and assistance during the regular work week, Monday-Friday only. 16. Which of the following is true regarding the practice of dry needling by physical therapists in Georgia? a. Dry needling penetrates the skin and therefore physical therapists are prohibited from this practice in Georgia. b. The Board of Physical Therapy has proposed a rule to allow dry needling. c. Dry needling may be performed by licensed physical therapists who have completed a minimum of 10 hours of online training in this intervention. d. Dry needling may be performed with proof of education in OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, completion of at least 50 hours of dry needling instruction, and competency assessment. 17. The Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy website is a source of all of the following information except:
a. APTA Georgia information. b. Laws, policies, and rules. c. Licensure application. d. Answers to frequently asked questions.
Course Code: PTGA04ET
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