Famous PT's
Advocacy
LPTA/APTA
History
Rules and Regs
100
This physical therapist is considered to be an authority figure in the application of motor control principles to physical therapy practice and is also a co-author of the “Motor Control” textbook.
Who is Anne Shumway-Cook
100
The mission of this organization is to support the profession of Physical Therapy on Capitol Hill.
What is the PT-PAC
100
This person is the current president of the LPTA
Who is Joe Shine
100
This is the year that the APTA was founded
What is 1921
100
This is the number of PTAs and PT Tech's that a PT can supervise
What is 4
200
This physical therapist (and orthopedic surgeon) is considered to be the world authority on modern gait analysis and is the author of the “Gait Analysis: Normal and Pathological Function” textbook?
Who is Jacquelyn Perry (Dr. Perry)
200
Under current Direct Access legislation in the State of Louisiana, Physical Therapists with a doctoral degree or this many years of licensed clinical experience are allowed to evaluate and treat a patient without physician referral
What is 5 years of licensed clinical practice experience.
200
This is the governing body of the APTA.
What is the House of Delegates.
200
This is the year that the first PTAs graduated
What is 1969
200
This is teh number of students a PT can supervise
What is 5
300
This physical therapist was the lead investigator on the largest rehabilitation clinical trial ever funded by the National Institutes of Health, also known as the LEAPS trial.
Who is Pam Duncan
300
This is the current amount of the annual Medicare Cap for PT services.
What is $1,960
300
The number of districts for the LPTA.
What is 9
300
This is the year CAPTE will require all PT programs to offer post-bachelor's degree
What is 2015.
300
This is the number of Continuing Education Hours required every 2 years in the state of Louisiana.
What is 30
400
This Founding President of the University of St. Augustine is considered to be a leader in the development and practice of orthopaedic manual physical therapy and attempted to be the oldest person to swim across the English Channel to raise funds for the Foundation for Physical Therapy.
Who is Stanley Paris
400
Starting July 1, 2013 PT’s report these codes to indicate the severity of a patient’s functional impairment.
What is G Codes
400
This Louisiana PT Department Head is the President of the APTA.
Who is Sharon Dunn
400
This is the year that Louisiana achieved full Direct Access
What is 2016.
400
The primary purpose of the LPTA board is this.
What is protection of the public
500
This person is considered to be the first physical therapy aide and was the founder of the American Physical Therapy Association, formerly known as the Women’s Physical Therapeutic Association, in 1921?
Who is Mary McMillan
500
This is the percentage, on average, of APTA members who contribute to the PT-PAC.
What is 11-14%
500
The number of delegates from Louisiana to attend the APTA House of Delegates.
What is 5
500
These 2 world events led to the founding of Physical Therapy (Must name both)
What is Polio epedemic and WWI
500
This is the maximum number of individuals a PT may supervise
What is 5.
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