S.D. Admin. R. 24:14:08:05

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024

Section 24:14:08:05 - Audiology services

Audiology services include the following:

(1) Identification of children with auditory impairment, using at-risk criteria and appropriate audiological screening techniques;

(2) Determination of the range, nature, and degree of hearing loss and communication functions by use of audiological evaluation procedures;

(3) Referral for medical and other services necessary for the habilitation or rehabilitation of an infant or toddler with a disability who has an auditory impairment;

(4) Provision of auditory training; aural rehabilitation; speech, reading and listening device orientation, and training; and other services;

(5) Provision of services for prevention of hearing loss; and

(6) Determination of the child's need for individual amplification, including selecting, fitting, and dispensing appropriate listening and vibrotactile devices and evaluating the effectiveness of those devices.

S.D. Admin. R. 24:14:08:05

20 SDR 223, effective 7/7/1994; 39 SDR 109, effective 12/17/2012

General Authority: SDCL 13-37-1.1.

Law Implemented: SDCL 13-1-23, 13-14-1, 13-37-1.1.