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Intro to PT Chapter 3 Flashcards

1
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2018 number of PTAs

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124,352

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2
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Mean hourly wage PTA

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27.77 $57.750

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3
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PTA employed in private practice

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45.7%

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4
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employed by hospitals PTA

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23%

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5
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members of APTA employed by private practice

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31.7%

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members of APTA employed in hospitals

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17% for inpatient and 8% for outpatient.

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7
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Female

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78% of APTA members.

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8
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HOD created task force to investigate the role of support personnel and their education criteria.

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1964

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9
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Submitted proposal for education criteria and role of PTA and mandatory licensure.

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1967

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10
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Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education CAPTE

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Accreditation body for 2year associate degree in PTA

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11
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Essentials of an Interim Approved education Program for the Physical Therapist Assistant

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1975

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12
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A Normative Model of Physical Therapist Assistant Education along with CAPTE document Criteria for Accreditation of Education Programs for the Preparation of Physical Therapist Assistants and Physical Therapist Practice 3.0 (Guide)

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1995

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13
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Procedural Interventions Exclusively Performed by Physical Therapists

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2000 - beyond scope of PTA

Spinal joint mobilization/manipulation
Peripheral joint mobilization/manipulation
dry needling and
sharp debridement.

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14
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A Normative Model of Physical Therapist Assistant Education problem solving update

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PTA problem solving algorithm 2007

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15
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Minimum Required Skills of Physical Therapist Assistants at Entry-Level

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2009 - Only individual permitted to assist a physical therapist

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16
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Education Leadership Partnership

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updated the Normative Model of PTA education in 2018

17
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Levels of supervision

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document that defines term general supervision and sets minimal level of supervision required for a PTA.

18
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Enhanced Proficiency and Continuing Education for the Physical Therapist Assistant

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affirms the importance of career development

19
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CAPTE

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only accreditation agency recognized by the US Department of Education

20
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The Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT)

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develops, maintains and administers the National Physical Therapy Examination for PTAs

21
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Number of hours of clinical education time required by CAPTE

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520-720

22
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PT is responsible for all services

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provided by the PTA

23
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four interventions NOT to be performed by PTA according to APTA

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Spinal joint mobilization/manipulation

Peripheral joint mobilization/manipulation

dry needling and

sharp debridement.

24
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Tricare

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authorized in march of 2020 use of PTAs

DOD insurance.

25
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General supervision

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PT is not required to be onsite, but must be available for telecommunication

26
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Direct supervision

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PT is physically present and immediately available. Telecommunication does not meet minimum requirement for direct supervision.

27
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Direct personal supervision

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applies to the supervision of a physical therapy aide. PT or PTA are physically present to supervise.

28
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state and third party payers may dictate

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supervisory procedures.

29
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Advanced Proficiency Pathways Program APP

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5 years to complete requirements once enrolled. Areas of specialty: acute care, cardiovascular and pulmonary, geriatrics, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics, and wound management. (neurology)

30
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Standards of Ethical Conduct of the Physical Therapist Assistant

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Set of standards for PTA ethics

31
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PTA members of APTA since

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1973

32
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PTAs have vote

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1/2 or full depending on chapter

33
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Direction and supervision of PTA

factors related to the PTA

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education
Training
Experience

34
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Direction and supervision of PTA

Factors related to the patient or client

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Stability
Complexity
Predictability of consequences

35
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Direction and supervision of PTA

Factors related to environment

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State Practice act

Third party payer regulations

Facility policies

36
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Hill-Burton Act of 1946,

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Hospital Survey and Construction Act
The primary goal was to provide federal funding to help states construct and modernize hospitals, nursing homes, and other healthcare facilities

provide a reasonable volume of free or reduced-cost care to people who couldn’t afford to pay, known as the “community service obligation.”

By the 1970s, it had helped to build or modernize more than 9,000 healthcare facilities across the country, greatly expanding access to medical care.

37
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 National honors and awards

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 Outstanding PTA Award

 Outstanding PT/PTA Team Award

 Mary McMillan Scholarship Award

 F.A. Davis Award for Outstanding
PTA Educator

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