WorksheetsPhysical Therapy History
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following countries is thought to be responsible for the principles of movement therapy used in physical therapy currently?
China
Greece
Rome
Sweden
Which of the following countries instituted physical therapy education and established physical therapy as a viable health practice?
Japan
Sweden
China
Germany
In America, physiotherapy came into practice by way of which of the following professions:
Nurse's aides
Medical doctors
Reconstruction aides
Massage therapists
What name was the APTA originally given when founded in 1921?
International Physical Therapy Association
United States Physiotherapy Association
American Rehabilitation Therapy Association
Women's Physical Therapeutic Association
Which of the oldest universities still operating today became the first university to have a fully accredited physical therapy program?
Northwestern University
University of Pittsburg
New York University
Creighton University
Currently, what is the only accreditation agency for physical therapy programs in the United States?
Joint Commission
CARF
DNV
CAPTE
To legally practice as a licensed physical therapist in the US, graduates must pass the:
MCAT
APTE
NPTE
FSBPT
Which year did credentialing standards mandate that all entry-level physical therapists earn a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree?
1995
2020
2003
2016
What was the initial annual cost of physical therapy association membership dues?
$2
$20
$50
&100
What is the cost of APTA membership dues today?
$295
$410
$564
It depends
