Florida Laws and Rules Examination — Information & Free Practice
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Florida Laws and Rules Examination
- Provider
- Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT); delivered at Prometric test centers
- Exam questions
- 40 scored questions
- Passing score
- Set by FSBPT
- Exam fee
- $65.00 Florida Laws and Rules Exam fee to FSBPT
Examination outline
Legislative Intent and Definitions (25%)
- Legislative intent
- Definition of physical therapy; practice of physical therapy
- Definition physical therapist, physical therapist assistant, support personnel
- Types of licenses; Inactive status; etc.
- Definition of supervision and levels of supervision
Board Powers and Duties (5%)
- Continuing education
Licensure and Examination (7.5%)
- Renewal; Name changes
- Reinstatement of license
Patient Care (35%)
- Use of titles
- Components of care; Standards of Practice
- Supervision requirements and ratios
- Referral if outside of scope of physical therapist practice
- Documentation; Medical records
- Responsibilities of the physical therapist and physical therapist assistant
Disciplinary Action and Unlawful Practice (15%)
- Grounds for disciplinary action
- Receipt of complaint; Investigative powers; Emergency action; Hearing officers
- Unlawful practice; Classification; Civil penalties; Injunctive relief; Aiding and abetting unlawful practice
Consumer Advocacy (12.5%)
- Reporting violations; Immunity
- Substance abuse recovery program
- Rights of consumers; Disclosure of financial interests; Freedom of choice; Confidentiality; Public records
Examination sources
- Rule 64B17-3.002, F.A.C., Licensure Examination and Passing Score; Laws and Rules Examination; Additional Requirements After Third Failure
Rule 64B17-3.002(2)(b), F.A.C.
- FSBPT, Florida LAW Content Outline
FSBPT Florida LAW Content Outline, category 1000, section 1100 row
- FSBPT, Florida LAW Content Outline
FSBPT Florida LAW Content Outline, category 6000, section 6100 row
- FSBPT, Jurisprudence Exam
FSBPT Jurisprudence Exam page, content outline links
- Florida Board of Physical Therapy, Florida PT/PTA Laws and Rules Exam
Board page, Florida PT/PTA Laws and Rules Exam, list of laws covered
- Rule 64B17-3.002, F.A.C., Licensure Examination and Passing Score; Laws and Rules Examination; Additional Requirements After Third Failure
Rule 64B17-3.002(2)(b), F.A.C.
- Rule 64B17-3.002, F.A.C., Licensure Examination and Passing Score; Laws and Rules Examination; Additional Requirements After Third Failure
Rule 64B17-3.002(3)(a), F.A.C.
- FSBPT, Jurisprudence Exam
FSBPT Jurisprudence Exam page, FSBPT-administered jurisprudence exams paragraph
- Florida Board of Physical Therapy, Florida PT/PTA Laws and Rules Exam
Board page, Florida PT/PTA Laws and Rules Exam, registration paragraph
- Rule 64B17-3.002, F.A.C., Licensure Examination and Passing Score; Laws and Rules Examination; Additional Requirements After Third Failure
Rule 64B17-3.002(2)(a), F.A.C.
Related license preparation
This examination may be required or accepted as an alternative, depending on the license and application pathway.