18 Va. Admin. Code § 30-21-10
"ABA" means the American Board of Audiology.
"Active practice" means a minimum of 160 hours of professional practice as an audiologist or speech-language pathologist for each 12-month period immediately preceding application for licensure. Active practice may include supervisory, administrative, educational, research, or consultative activities or responsibilities for the delivery of such services.
"ASHA" means the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
"Client" means a patient or person receiving services in audiology or speech-language pathology.
"Limited cerumen management" means the identification and removal of cerumen from the cartilaginous outer one-third portion of the external auditory canal in accordance with minimum standards and procedures set forth in this chapter.
"School speech-language pathologist" means a person licensed pursuant to § 54.1-2603 of the Code of Virginia to provide speech-language pathology services solely in public school divisions.
"Supervision" means that the audiologist or speech-language pathologist is responsible for the entire service being rendered or activity being performed, is available for consultation, and is providing regular monitoring and documentation of clinical activities and competencies of the person being supervised.
18 Va. Admin. Code § 30-21-10
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-2400 of the Code of Virginia.