Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0465-02-09-.02

Current through December 18, 2024

Section 0465-02-09-.02 - ASSESSMENTS

(1) Assessments must be completed by using empirically reliable and valid instruments of diagnosis and evaluation.

(2) Diagnosis and evaluation services must be capable of assessment in the following areas:

(a) Intellectual development;

(b) Sensorimotor development;

(c) Affective development;

(d) Social development;

(e) Communicative development; and

(f) Physical development.

(3) Assessment of physical development must be completed by the following:

(a) Physical examination;

(b) Review of Medication history;

(c) Visual screening;

(d) Audiological screening;

(e) Nutritional screening; and

(f) If determined necessary, a genetic evaluation.

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0465-02-09-.02

New rules filed July 6, 2016; effective 10/4/2016.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-4-103, 4-5-202, 33-1-201, 33-1-302, 33-1-303, 33-1-305, 33-1-309, 33-2-301, 33-2-302, 33-2-404, 33-2-407.