Utah Admin. Code R156-24b-102 - Definitions
The following definitions supplement the definitions in Title 58, Chapter 1, Division of Professional Licensing Act, and Title 58, Chapter 24b, Physical Therapy Practice Act:
(1) "Credential evaluation" means the Course
Work Tool (CWT) adopted by the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy
when the foreign educated physical therapist or physical therapist assistant
graduated from the physical therapy program.
(2) "CAPTE" means Commission on Accreditation
in Physical Therapy Education.
(3)
"FCCPT" means the Foreign Credentialing Commission on Physical
Therapy.
(4) "FSBPT" means the
Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy.
(5) "Joint mobilization" as used in
Subsection
58-24b-102(15)(d),
means a manual therapy technique comprising a continuum of skilled passive
movements to the joints or related soft tissues that are applied at varying
speeds and amplitudes, including a small-amplitude-high velocity therapeutic
movement.
(6) "Routine assistance"
as used in Subsections
58-24b-102(10)
and 58-24b-401(3)(b)
means:
(a) engaging in assembly and
disassembly, maintenance and transportation, preparation and all other
operational activities relevant to equipment and accessories necessary for
treatment; and
(b) providing only
that type of elementary and direct patient care which the patient and family
members could reasonably be expected to learn and perform.
(7) "Supportive personnel," as used in
Subsection R156-24b-503(1),
means a physical therapist assistant or a physical therapy aide and does not
include a student in a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant
program.
(8) "Unprofessional
conduct" as defined in Title 58, Chapter 1, Division of Professional Licensing
Act, and Title 58, Chapter 24b, Physical Therapy Practice Act, is further
defined, in accordance with Subsection
58-1-203(1)(e),
in Section R156-24b-502.
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