Board Powers and Duties (2 questions) Flashcards
How many continue education hours are required?
24 contact hours every 2 year renewal periods (2.4 units)
how many minutes is 1 contact hour?
50 mins
When are you exempt from continue education hours?
if licensing occurs in the 2nd half of the renewal periods ( except for prevention of medical errors and HIV/AIDS courses
one continue education unit is?
10 contact hours
Max cont edu hours per subject area? 4 areas
- Risk management = 5 hr
2 .HIV/AIDS = 3 hr - prevention of medical errors: 3hr
- home study: 12hr (only 6hr allowed with an inactive license)
how many continue education hours can continue education instructors get for teaching?
up to 6hr - one contact hour for each hour presented
How many hours can a clinical instructor get for contact hours?
max of 6 hours - one contact hour for every 160 hours of clinical internship
but must be APTA credentialed
The board approves continue education credit for? 5 items?
- courses sponsored by PT programs
- courses sponsored by APTA, FPTA
- attendance at the florida board meetings in which disciplinary cases are being heard if the licensee is not on the agenda
- former board members serving on the board’s probable cause panel
- passing the Florida law exam (2 hr)
hours can be waived if?
3 things?
- illness(self or family)
- required courses are not reasonably available
- economic, tech, or legal hardships
how long do you have to keep your ceu requirements?
4 years from the date of completion
HIV/AIDs course - how many hours?
at least 1hr
prevention of medical errors education how many hours?
at least 2 contact hours
human trafficking how many hours?
at least 1 hour
must include:
- sex trafficking
- labor trafficking
- how to identify victims
- how to report
- recourses for victims
-signage posting requirements
