Nevada § 637B.060 “Practice of speech-language pathology” defined

Nevada Statutes

§ 637B.060 — “Practice of speech-language pathology” defined

Nevada § 637B.060

Title 54PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS AND BUSINESSES

Ch. 637BAudiologists,

GENERAL PROVISIONS

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 637B.060 (2026).

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“Practice of speech-language pathology” means the application of principles, methods and procedures relating to the development and effectiveness of human communication and disorders of human communication, and includes, without limitation:

1.The prevention, screening, consultation, assessment, treatment, counseling, collaboration and referral services for disorders of speech, fluency, resonance voice language, feeding, swallowing and cognitive aspects of communication;

2.Augmentative and alternative communication techniques and strategies;

3.Auditory training, speech reading and speech and language intervention for persons who suffer from hearing loss;

4.The screening of persons for hearing loss and middle ear pathology;

5.The use of oral and nasal endoscopy for the purpose of vocal

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“Practice of speech-language pathology” means the application of principles, methods and procedures relating to the development and effectiveness of human communication and disorders of human communication, and includes, without limitation:
1. The prevention, screening, consultation, assessment, treatment, counseling, collaboration and referral services for disorders of speech, fluency, resonance voice language, feeding, swallowing and cognitive aspects of communication;
2. Augmentative and alternative communication techniques and strategies;
3. Auditory training, speech reading and speech and language intervention for persons who suffer from hearing loss;
4. The screening of persons for hearing loss and middle ear pathology;
5. The use of oral and nasal endoscopy for the purpose of vocal tract imaging and visualization;
6. Selecting, fitting and establishing effective use of prosthetic or adaptive devices for communication, swallowing or other upper respiratory and digestive functions, not including sensory devices used by persons with hearing loss;
7. Providing services to modify or enhance communication;
8. Providing referral services for medical diagnosis and treatment; and
9. At the request of a physician, participating in the diagnosis of a person.