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In what APTA section would you find the special interest group of Palliative and Hospice Care?

Person mediates conflict well, the highest professional behavior this individual has attained?

Created in 1978 by House of Delegates to have formal mechanism-> recognize PT w/advanced skills

Which of the following is not an approved specialty area of the APTA in physical therapy?

Fabrication of assistive devices by the physical therapist

Of the four primary generations receiving health care in the US, which is the oldest?

Bodyin APTA decides impose sanctions against person accused of violating APTA’s Code of Ethics

What is the highest policy-making body of the APTA?

What actions were promoted by Vision 2020?

Largest group of individuals in the United States with visual and auditory impairments?

Type of law enacted and established by the will of the legislative department of government?

APTA doc states PT providers have written policies/procedures: ensure high-quality PT services?

What action taken by APTA HOD in 2015 provided further opportunities for the PTA in the APTA?

Which is one of the concerns to PTs regarding the proliferation of MCOs?

What is the current representative body for the PTA?

According to the APTA, a physical therapy aide

Year APTA board of directors issue position&description of elements of autonomous practice?

Responsible: developing, maintaining, administering national licensure exam for PTs and PTAs?

The agency that accredits post-professional programs for PTs is

What document controls the day-to-day relationship between the PT and the PTA?

Which coding system must PTs use in the outpatient setting to receive reimbursement?

Pain is best measured by

Which two generations in the United States are most comfortable with electronic communication?

Interventions is described as skilled hand techniques on soft tissues or joints?

Communication falls within which domain of learning?

What two new bodies were formed in 2005 to represent PTAs in the APTA?

If PT has a interest in animal rehabilitation, what section of the APTA should that PT join?

How did the rights and privileges for the PTA in the House of Delegates evolve?

Steps PTA do if ?s patient’s plan of care after reviewing the initial examand eval of client?

Which of the following managed care plans is considered the most restrictive?

Which physicians would most likely not be a primary care provider (PCP) in a managed care plan?

When communicating with a client’s family, the therapist should use

Which of the following is not a type of communication?

Contract law is a subset of what type of law?

Which is the only assembly that currently exists at the national level of the APTA?

A tort is an example of an infraction of which of the following?

Opportunities for recognition of the PTA include which of the following?

Which of the following is outside the scope of care of a PTA?

The majority of workers w/ insurance in US are covered by which type of health care plan?

Born1979 by the APTA to promote and provide financial support for research in physical therapy?

Range-of-motion measurements with a goniometer

Primary regard/devotion to interest of clients&placing needs of clients beforePT self-interest?

The ability to analyze data, develop&implement solutions,eval outcomes is what profess behavior

What organization, established in 1998, was a separate deliberative body for PTAs?

Not a criterion for the APTA’s Recognition of Advanced Proficiency by the PTA award?

Which of the following would not be a behavior to assist in interdisciplinary collaboration?

Most physical therapists hold which of the following degrees?

Accountable w/outcomes of personal&professional actions&follow through on commitment profession

What part of the traditional SOAP note would include clinical judgment based on examination?