Which of the following happened in the 1920s?
First meeting of AWPTA
Mary McMillan named President of AWPTA
Quarterly PT review started
AWPTA changed name to APA
APA changed name to APTA
AWPTA changed name to APTA
Mary McMillan named President of APTA
House of Delegates created
Vision 2020 was adopted
Original Code of Ethics adopted
Which of the following happened in the 1930s?
APA adopts first "Code of Ethics and Discipline"
Mary McMillan named president of AWPTA
Student Assembly is formed
APA changes name to APTA
First Combined Sections Meeting (CSM) is held in Washington, DC
Which of the following happened in the 1940s?
APA changes name to American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
Section of Self-Employed is formed
APA adopts first “Code of Ethics and Discipline”
First Mary McMillan address is delivered by Mildred Elson
Council on Post-Secondary Accreditation COPA grants recognition to APTA as a secondary independent accrediting agency
Which of the following happened in the 1950s?
Section of Self-Employed (now known as Private Practice Section) is formed
APTA develops 7-hour long professional competency examination and it is made available to state licensing boards
The Physical Therapy fund is established to further research
AWAPTA changes name to American Physiotherapy Association (APA)
First Combined Sections Meeting CSM is held in Washington, DC
Foundation for Physical Therapy Inc is set up as successor to the Physical Therapy Fund
First examination to certify clinical specialists.
Which of the following happened in the 1960s?
First Lucy Blair Service Award winners are named
PT Magazine is launched
Which of the following happened in the 1970s?
First Edition of the Guide to Physical Therapy issued
Which of the following happened in the 1980s?
First examination to certify clinical specialists
The Physical Therapy Review changes its name to Journal of Physical Therapy
In 1985 1975 1995 2005 2015( 1985, 1975, 1995, 2005, 2015 ), the first 3-PTs to receive specialty certification were certified in the area of Cardiopulmonary Women's Health Orthopedics Sports Medicine Hippotherapy( Cardiopulmonary, Women's Health, Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, Hippotherapy ).
Which of the following happened in the 1990s?
APTA House of Delegates (House) adopts Vision 2020
House of Delegates adopts Vision Statement for the Physical Therapy Profession
Which of the following happened in the 2000s?
APTA represents more than 85,000 members throughout the United States
213 institutions offer physical therapy education programs and 309 institutions offer physical therapist assistant education programs in the United States
In what year was Mary McMillan named President of AWPTA?
1921
1915
1943
1967
In what year did the AWPTA change its name to APA?
1922
1918
1953
1978
When was the first Code of Ethics adopted?
1935
2014
1968
When did the APA change its name to APTA?
1946
1944
1923
1985
When was the House of Delegates formed?
1972
2002
In 1954 1946 1982 2015( 1954, 1946, 1982, 2015 ), the APTA developed the 7-hour 3-hour 20-minute 4-day 10-hour( 7-hour, 3-hour, 20-minute, 4-day, 10-hour ) long professional competency examination and made it available to state licensing boards.
In 1976 1952 1938 1982( 1976, 1952, 1938, 1982 ), the first Combined Sections Meeting (CSM) was held in Washington, DC San Antonio, TX New Orleans, LA Portland, OR( Washington, DC, San Antonio, TX, New Orleans, LA, Portland, OR ).
When was the Student Assembly formed?
1991
2005
The Guide to Physical Therapy was first published in which of the following years?
1997
1983
2003
1952
In 2000 1916 1993 2011( 2000, 1916, 1993, 2011 ), the APTA House of Delegates (House) adopted Vision 2020 the first Code of Ethics a Puppy!! Linda Crane, Scot Irwin and Meryl Coh the new logo( Vision 2020, the first Code of Ethics, a Puppy!!, Linda Crane, Scot Irwin and Meryl Coh, the new logo ).
As of 2014, how many members are part of APTA?
85,000
13,000
150,000
102,000
65,000
Which of the following most accurately portrays the goal of the APTA?
Foster advancements in physical therapy practice, research, and education
Attain parity in healthcare with the National Medical Association
Develop new specialties for physical therapy
Increase reimbursement rates for physical therapists and physical therapy assistants
Currently, 213 195 23 151 87( 213, 195, 23, 151, 87 ) institutions offer physical therapy education programs and 309 413 85 282 153( 309, 413, 85, 282, 153 ) institutions offer physical therapist assistant education programs in the United States.
Where is the current headquarters for the APTA?
Alexandria, VA
Austin, TX
Washington, DC
Portland, OR
