Question 1
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Which of the following happened in the 1920s?
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First meeting of AWPTA
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Mary McMillan named President of AWPTA
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Quarterly PT review started
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AWPTA changed name to APA
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APA changed name to APTA
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AWPTA changed name to APTA
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Mary McMillan named President of APTA
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House of Delegates created
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Vision 2020 was adopted
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Original Code of Ethics adopted
Question 2
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Which of the following happened in the 1930s?
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APA adopts first "Code of Ethics and Discipline"
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Mary McMillan named president of AWPTA
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House of Delegates created
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Student Assembly is formed
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APA changes name to APTA
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First Combined Sections Meeting (CSM) is held in Washington, DC
Question 3
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Which of the following happened in the 1940s?
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House of Delegates created
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APA changes name to American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
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Section of Self-Employed is formed
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APA adopts first “Code of Ethics and Discipline”
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First Mary McMillan address is delivered by Mildred Elson
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Council on Post-Secondary Accreditation COPA grants recognition to APTA as a secondary independent accrediting agency
Question 4
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Which of the following happened in the 1950s?
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Section of Self-Employed (now known as Private Practice Section) is formed
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APTA develops 7-hour long professional competency examination and it is made available to state licensing boards
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The Physical Therapy fund is established to further research
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AWAPTA changes name to American Physiotherapy Association (APA)
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First Mary McMillan address is delivered by Mildred Elson
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First Combined Sections Meeting CSM is held in Washington, DC
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Foundation for Physical Therapy Inc is set up as successor to the Physical Therapy Fund
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First examination to certify clinical specialists.
Question 5
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Which of the following happened in the 1960s?
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First Mary McMillan address is delivered by Mildred Elson
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First Lucy Blair Service Award winners are named
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APA adopts first “Code of Ethics and Discipline”
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The Physical Therapy fund is established to further research
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Foundation for Physical Therapy Inc is set up as successor to the Physical Therapy Fund
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PT Magazine is launched
Question 6
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Which of the following happened in the 1970s?
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First Combined Sections Meeting CSM is held in Washington, DC
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Council on Post-Secondary Accreditation COPA grants recognition to APTA as a secondary independent accrediting agency
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Foundation for Physical Therapy Inc is set up as successor to the Physical Therapy Fund
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Student Assembly is formed
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First Edition of the Guide to Physical Therapy issued
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Section of Self-Employed (now known as Private Practice Section) is formed
Question 7
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Which of the following happened in the 1980s?
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First examination to certify clinical specialists
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Foundation for Physical Therapy Inc is set up as successor to the Physical Therapy Fund
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PT Magazine is launched
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The Physical Therapy Review changes its name to Journal of Physical Therapy
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The Physical Therapy fund is established to further research
Question 8
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In [blank_start]1985[blank_end], the first 3-PTs to receive specialty certification were certified in the area of [blank_start]Cardiopulmonary[blank_end].
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1985
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1975
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1995
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2005
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2015
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Cardiopulmonary
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Women's Health
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Orthopedics
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Sports Medicine
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Hippotherapy
Question 9
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Which of the following happened in the 1990s?
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Student Assembly is formed
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PT Magazine is launched
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First Edition of the Guide to Physical Therapy issued
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APTA House of Delegates (House) adopts Vision 2020
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House of Delegates adopts Vision Statement for the Physical Therapy Profession
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Foundation for Physical Therapy Inc is set up as successor to the Physical Therapy Fund
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First examination to certify clinical specialists
Question 10
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Which of the following happened in the 2000s?
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APTA House of Delegates (House) adopts Vision 2020
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House of Delegates adopts Vision Statement for the Physical Therapy Profession
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APTA represents more than 85,000 members throughout the United States
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213 institutions offer physical therapy education programs and 309 institutions offer physical therapist assistant education programs in the United States
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Student Assembly is formed
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Foundation for Physical Therapy Inc is set up as successor to the Physical Therapy Fund
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PT Magazine is launched
Question 11
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In what year was Mary McMillan named President of AWPTA?
Question 12
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In what year did the AWPTA change its name to APA?
Question 13
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When was the first Code of Ethics adopted?
Question 14
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When did the APA change its name to APTA?
Question 15
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When was the House of Delegates formed?
Question 16
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In [blank_start]1954[blank_end], the APTA developed the [blank_start]7-hour[blank_end] long professional competency examination and made it available to state licensing boards.
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1954
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1946
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1982
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2015
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7-hour
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3-hour
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20-minute
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4-day
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10-hour
Question 17
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In [blank_start]1976[blank_end], the first Combined Sections Meeting (CSM) was held in [blank_start]Washington, DC[blank_end].
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1976
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1952
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1938
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1982
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Washington, DC
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San Antonio, TX
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New Orleans, LA
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Portland, OR
Question 18
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When was the Student Assembly formed?
Question 19
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The Guide to Physical Therapy was first published in which of the following years?
Question 20
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In [blank_start]2000[blank_end], the APTA House of Delegates (House) adopted [blank_start]Vision 2020[blank_end].
Question 21
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As of 2014, how many members are part of APTA?
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85,000
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13,000
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150,000
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102,000
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65,000
Question 22
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Which of the following most accurately portrays the goal of the APTA?
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Foster advancements in physical therapy practice, research, and education
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Attain parity in healthcare with the National Medical Association
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Develop new specialties for physical therapy
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Increase reimbursement rates for physical therapists and physical therapy assistants
Question 23
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Currently, [blank_start]213[blank_end] institutions offer physical therapy education programs and [blank_start]309[blank_end] institutions offer physical therapist assistant education programs in the United States.
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213
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195
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23
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151
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87
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309
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413
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85
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282
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153
Question 24
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Where is the current headquarters for the APTA?
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Alexandria, VA
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Austin, TX
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Washington, DC
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Portland, OR