patient care management Flashcards
on each date of service a PT shall
perform and document each therapeutic intervention that requires the expertise of a PT
Determine whether it is appropriate to use assistive personnel to perform a selected treatment intervention or PT task for that pt
how many assistive personnel is a PT able to supervise?
no more than 3 assistive personnel, at least one has to be a PTA but no more than 2 performing selected treatment interventions under gen supervision, and if they are not a PTA and they are performing PT related tasks than that is onsite supervision.
Before a PT allows a PTA to do something, they have to assure…
that the PTA is certified under this chapter, AND they have completed 2000 hours of experience as a pta working with pt’s under onsite supervision
Before a PT allows any assistive personnel do something under general or onsite, they have to make sure that person is qualified by …
education or training to perform the task in a safe, effective, and efficient manner
A PT who provides gen supervision for a P.T.A. shall
be licensed under this chapter, respond to a communication from the PTA within 15 minutes, go to the location at which and on the same day that the PTA provides a selected treatment intervension if the PT, after consultation with the PTA, determines that going to the location is in the best interest of the pt, perform a re-eval and provide each therapeutic intervention for the patient every forth treatment visit or every 30 days, whichever occurs first
a PTA who provides a selected treatment intervention under GEN SUPERVISION shall document in the patient record…
the name and license number of the supervising PT, name of patient, date, the type of interventions, whether the PTA consulted with the supervising PT during the course of the selected treatment intervention and if so, the subject of the consultation and any decision made
