Physical therapy
What does the law say about consumption as a PTA/PT
Addiction to or distribution of intoxicating liquors or drugs for other than lawful purposes
Your physical therapist starts talking about homeopathic medicine. What section of the practice act does it violate
(6) the treatment or attempt to treat ailments or other health conditions of human beings other than by physical therapy and as authorized by this act;
What does the practice Act say about getting introuble as a PT/PTA
(2) conviction of a felony if the board determines, after investigation, that the physical therapist or physical therapist assistant has not been sufficiently rehabilitated to warrant the public trust;
If your Physical therapist tries to treat your diabetes, which part of the practice act does it violate
(6) the treatment or attempt to treat ailments or other health conditions of human beings other than by physical therapy and as authorized by this act;
How would you get your license illegally?
(3) obtaining or attempting to obtain licensure or certification by fraud or deception
If you have cauda equina syndrome and your therapist continues the session, what part of the practice act does this violate
(7) failure to refer patients to other healthcare providers if symptoms are present for which physical therapy treatment is inadvisable or if symptoms indicate conditions for which treatment is outside the scope of knowledge of the licensed physical therapist
What is one non-illegal reason someone would get their license removed
(4) finding by a court of competent jurisdiction that the physical therapist or physical therapist assistant is a disabled person and has not thereafter been restored to legal capacity;
Your PT begins wound debridement immediately with no refferal from a doctor. What section of the Practice Act does this violate
(8) evaluating or treating patients in a manner not consistent with K.S.A. 65-2921, and amendments thereto; and
If your PT/PTA starts asking for you phone number it is an example of
(5) unprofessional conduct as defined by rules and regulations adopted by the board;
(9) knowingly submitting any misleading, deceptive, untrue or fraudulent misrepresentation on a claim form, bill or statement.