Initial training for an audiology or speech-language pathology assistant shall consist of graduation from an accredited program with a focus on communication disorders which shall include: (1) An overview of speech, language, and dysphagia and the practice of audiology and speech-language pathology; (2) Ethical and legal responsibilities; (3) Normal language, speech, and hearing functions and swallowing physiology; (4) Observing and recording patient progress; (5) Behavior management and modification; and (6) Record keeping.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-521
Audiology or speech-language pathology assistant; initial training
Laws 1985, LB 129, § 26; Laws 1988, LB 1100, § 72; R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-1,195.04; Laws 2007, LB247, § 32; Laws 2007, LB463, § 206.
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