A. A physical therapist shall refer a client to appropriate health care practitioners if the physical therapist has reasonable cause to believe symptoms or conditions are present that require services beyond the scope of practice or if physical therapy is contraindicated.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 32-2041

  • Physical therapist: means a person who is licensed pursuant to this chapter. See Arizona Laws 32-2001
  • Physical therapy: means the care and services provided by or under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist who is licensed pursuant to this chapter. See Arizona Laws 32-2001

B. A physical therapist shall adhere to the recognized standards of ethics of the physical therapy profession and as further established by rule.

C. A physical therapist licensed under this chapter shall practice physical therapy as prescribed by this chapter.