Quizzes 5-8 Flashcards
Which type of insurance encourages the employer to use progressive discipline?
Unemployment insurance
The Fair Labor Standards Act includes:
Minimum wage requirements, Designation of exempt and on-exempt employees, and designation of employee vs. contractor
True or False: the existence of “at-will” employment in a particular state eliminates employment protections for legal “classes” of people such as religious or ethnic minorities
False
Which law becomes effective after 52 weeks or 1250 hours on the job?
FMLA (Family medical leave act)
Telehealth is provided by a physical therapist from their outpatient clinic to a homebound patient. What is considered the distant site?
The physical therapists clinic
Are physical therapists covered as telehealth providers by Medicare?
No
What is an example of minimum standard of competence, “focusing on the tail”, with more narrow aims?
Quality Assurance
True or False: Healthcare organizations that achieve accreditation through a Joint Commission “deemed status” survey are determined to meet or exceed Medicare requirements.
True
Title I of the ADA applies to:
Private employers, Labor unions, State governments, employment agencies, and local governments
Do reasonable accommodations apply to people who get injured outside of work?
No
Are companies required to provide reasonable accommodations to a job applicant who uses a wheelchair in the hiring process?
Yes
A shopping mall failed to include an elevator or other method to reach the 2nd floor other than a staircase in construction. What Title of the ADA does this violate?
Title III
The courthouse does not have a ramp or elevator to enter. Which title of the ADA does this violate?
Title II
What services can’t be delegated to a PTA?
Sharp debridement and Joint Manipulation
Can a PTA do reevaluation, Evaluation, or change plan of care?
No