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Florida Massage Therapy Laws and Rules - 2 Hour

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You will need to answer 7 questions correctly to pass the test.

1. Which of the following is also known as the "Florida Massage Therapy Practice Act"? (p. 3)

(A) Chapter 480 of the Florida Statutes

(B) Chapter 456 of the Florida Statutes

(D) Subsection 11-30 of the Florida Department of Health Code

2. The Florida Board of Massage Therapy consists of: (p. 5)

(A) 5 massage therapists and 2 laypersons

(B) 4 massage therapists and 2 physicians

(D) 3 massage therapists, 2 physicians, and 1 layperson

3. Upon the request of a law enforcement officer, each massage establishment employee and any person performing a massage in the establishment must immediately produce ________. (p. 14)

(A) a current certificate of good health

(B) OSHA training documentation

(D) CPR certification

4. Florida licensed massage therapists must display at each location where they practice a current state license and _______. (p. 16)

(A) a copy of their graduation diploma

(B) an attached passport-sized picture taken within the last two years.

(D) a current Department of Health inspection report

5. Which of the following is considered an act of misconduct or negligence by a massage therapist? (p. 18)

(A) Failure to properly assess the patient.

(B) Failure to explain draping techniques to the patient.

(D) All of the above

6. Which of the following is prohibited under Chapter 64B7-26.010 of the Florida Administrative Code? (p. 21-22)

(A) Consensual sexual activity between licensee and client.

(B) Intentional contact with the client’s femoral triangle, gluteal cleft, or mouth.

(D) All of the above

7. Which of the following is NOT a biennial CE requirement for Florida licensed massage therapists? (p. 23-24)

(A) 24 hours minimum of total continuing education

(B) 12 classroom hours, taught in an in-person setting, which must include hands-on instruction or demonstration.

(D) 2 hours each of Professional Ethics; Florida Laws & Rules; and Prevention of Medical Errors; and 1 hour of Human Trafficking Awareness

8. Which of the following is NOT a requirement relating to advertisement of massage services? Advertisements must include: (p. 25)

(A) License number of each LMT and massage establishment appearing in the advertisement.

(B) State health inspection date and certification number.

(D) Telephone number given to the DOH through the licensing process.

9. Providers referring a patient to an entity in which the provider is an investor, must first furnish the patient with a written disclosure informing the patient of the investment interest; and the names and addresses of at least two alternative sources available to the patient. (p. 25-26)

(A) True

(B) False

10. Kickbacks are _____. (p. 26)

(A) a legal compensation arrangement between a health care provider and a referral source.

(B) illegal only when there is a direct exchange of money for referrals.

(D) an effective marketing tool utilized by most health care practitioners to build professional relationships.

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Florida Massage Therapy Laws and Rules - 2 Hour

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