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  1. Under the Kinesiology Act, 2007, which body is authorized to govern the practice of kinesiology in Ontario?

    Answer: College of Kinesiologists of Ontario

    The College of Kinesiologists of Ontario (CKO) was established under the Kinesiology Act, 2007, as the self-regulatory body for kinesiologists in Ontario.

  2. Which of the following is a controlled act that kinesiologists in Ontario are authorized to perform?

    Answer: Treating injury by means of movement

    Kinesiologists are authorized to treat or prevent a disorder, injury, or disease by means of movement, which is a controlled act under the Regulated Health Professions Act.

  3. What is the primary purpose of the Quality Assurance (QA) program administered by the CKO?

    Answer: To promote continuing competence and improve the quality of practice

    The QA program is designed to promote continuing competence among members and improve overall quality of practice for public protection.

  4. A kinesiologist who uses a protected title without being a registered member of the CKO is subject to which consequence?

    Answer: Prosecution under the Kinesiology Act, 2007

    Using protected titles such as 'Kinesiologist' or 'Registered Kinesiologist' without CKO registration is an offence prosecutable under the Kinesiology Act, 2007.

  5. Under the RHPA, what term describes the overarching legislation that governs all regulated health professions in Ontario, including kinesiology?

    Answer: Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991

    The Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA) is the umbrella legislation governing all regulated health professions in Ontario, and the Kinesiology Act, 2007 operates under it.

  6. Which CKO committee is responsible for reviewing complaints made against a registered kinesiologist?

    Answer: Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee (ICRC)

    The Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee (ICRC) investigates and makes decisions on complaints filed against CKO members.

  7. When a kinesiologist works in an interprofessional team setting, which regulatory principle guides how they interact with other regulated health professionals?

    Answer: Each professional practises within their own regulated scope while collaborating

    Each regulated health professional in a team setting must practise within their own legislated scope of practice and professional standards, regardless of team structure.