South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 24 - EDUCATION
Article 24:14 - Early intervention program
Chapter 24:14:08 - Early intervention services
Section 24:14:08:05 - Audiology services
Current through Register Vol. 51, page 43, September 23, 2024
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.
General Authority: SDCL 13-37-1.1.
Law Implemented: SDCL 13-1-23, 13-14-1, 13-37-1.1.