Jurisprudence (NE LAW) Examination — Information & Free Practice
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Jurisprudence (NE LAW) Examination
- Provider
- Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT)
- Format
- Online and on-demand; must be completed within 96 hours of purchase
- Exam questions
- 50
- Time limit
- 90 minutes
- Passing score
- FSBPT: 80% of questions answered correctly; 172 NAC 137 states a scaled score greater than or equal to 600
- Exam fee
- $65 (effective July 1, 2025) plus a 1.6% processing fee
Examination outline
Legislative Intent & Definitions (8%)
- Definition of physical therapy
- Definition of physical therapist, physical therapist assistant, support personnel
Board of Physical Therapy Powers & Duties (4%)
- Powers and Duties
Licensure & Examination (24%)
- Qualifications for licensure and certification
- Examination/Re-examination
- Foreign Educated Licensure
- Licensure/certification by endorsement/reciprocity; Temporary license for Military
- License Renewal; Reinstatement; Inactive License
- Continuing competence
- Physical Therapy Compact
Patient Care Management (28%)
- Lawful Practice; Use of Titles
- Supervision and Delegation
- Documentation
Disciplinary Actions; Unlawful Practice (26%)
- Grounds for disciplinary action
- Disciplinary violation action and Proceedings
- Reporting violations
Consumer Advocacy (10%)
- Advertising and Solicitation Practices
- Rights of consumers
- Substance abuse recovery program
Examination sources
- FSBPT, Nebraska Jurisprudence Assessment Module (NE JAM) page
NE JAM page, 'Need to Prepare?'
- 172 NAC 137, Licensure of Physical Therapy (Nebraska DHHS)
172 NAC 137-002.08
- FSBPT, Nebraska JAM Content Outline (NE_JAM_2024_Content_Outline.pdf)
p.1, category 1000, section 1100
- FSBPT, Nebraska JAM Content Outline (NE_JAM_2024_Content_Outline.pdf)
p.1, category 1000, section 1200 row
- FSBPT, Nebraska JAM Content Outline (NE_JAM_2024_Content_Outline.pdf)
p.1, category 3000, section 3800
- FSBPT, Nebraska JAM Content Outline (NE_JAM_2024_Content_Outline.pdf)
p.2, category 4000, section 4300
- FSBPT, Nebraska JAM Content Outline (NE_JAM_2024_Content_Outline.pdf)
p.2, category 6000, section 6200
- FSBPT, Nebraska Jurisprudence Assessment Module (NE JAM) page
NE JAM page, passing standard
- FSBPT, Nebraska Jurisprudence Assessment Module (NE JAM) page
NE JAM page, 'Score Reporting'
- FSBPT, Nebraska Jurisprudence Assessment Module (NE JAM) page
NE JAM page, 'Fast Facts About the NE JAM'
- FSBPT, Nebraska Jurisprudence Assessment Module (NE JAM) page
NE JAM page, 'Who Must Take the NE JAM?'
- FSBPT, Nebraska Jurisprudence Assessment Module (NE JAM) page
NE JAM page, registration window
- Nebraska DHHS Licensure Unit, Physical Therapy page
Physical Therapy page, Applications, examinations link
- Nebraska DHHS Licensure Unit, Physical Therapy page
Physical Therapy page, 'New NE LAW format effective July 1, 2025'
Related license preparation
This examination may be required or accepted as an alternative, depending on the license and application pathway.