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Medical Interpreter FINAL Exam (2023/2024) Graded A+ Medical Interpreting Interpreting for patients, their families and service providers in healthcare Community interpreting A specialization of interpreting that facilitates access to community services. List the minimum requirements for a medical interpreter to practice in the United States? 1. Be 18 years old. 2. Have a high school or secondary school diploma or equivalent. 3. Have proof of language proficiency. 4. Have a certificate for 40...

Describe communicative autonomy - Answer the capacity of each party in an encounter to be responsible for and in control of his or her own communication. Which area of communicative interpreting has become the most professionalized? - Answer Medical or Health Interpreting because healthcare industry has to have ethics and standards for the patients. List the minimum requirements for community interpreter to practice as an interpreter - Answer -18 years or older -High School Diploma -40 h...

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Code of Ethics Set of principles or values that govern the conduct of members of a profession while they are engaged in the enactment of that profession. Guidelines for making judgments about what is acceptable and desirable behavior in a given context or particular relationship. (NCIHC, 6) Core Duty To make possible the communication between two parties - patient & provider - who do not speak the same language in order to achieve the goal of the encounter - the health and well-being of...

Community Interpreting A specialization of interpreting that facilitates access to community services. Medical interpreting interpreting for pt's and their families and HCP to facilitate acess to health care. Are medical interpreters community interpreters? YES! What is the purpose of interpreting? To facilitate communication between 2 or more parties who do not share a common language. Communicative autonomy? The capacity of each party in an encounter to be res...

ALTA interpretation training Questions with Solutions Poverty and educational levels can cause disparities in healthcare true Acculturation and assimilation are terms that have the same meaning false Title VI states that patients must pay for theirown interpreter false Nursing homes are not required to provide language access to non-English speaking residents due to Medicare regulations false Refugees are: Unable or unwilling to return to their country due to pe...

Describe communicative autonomy the capacity of each party in an encounter to be responsible for and in control of his or her own communication. Which area of communicative interpreting has become the most professionalized? Medical or Health Interpreting because healthcare industry has to have ethics and standards for the patients. List the minimum requirements for community interpreter to practice as an interpreter -18 years or older -High School Diploma -40 hr training of co...

Code of Ethics - ANSWER-Set of principles or values that govern the conduct of members of a profession while they are engaged in the enactment of that profession. Guidelines for making judgments about what is acceptable and desirable behavior in a given context or particular relationship. (NCIHC, 6) Core Duty - ANSWER-To make possible the communication between two parties - patient & provider - who do not speak the same language in order to achieve the goal of the encounter - the health and w...

ACCURACY To enable other parties to know precisely what each speaker has said 1 / 83 Profile Picture Created by ingridcg Share Terms in this set (83) Original ACCURACY To enable other parties to know precisely what each speaker has said CONFIDENTIALITY To honor the private and personal nature of the health care interaction and maintain trust among all parties. IMPARTIALITY To eliminate the effect of interpreter bias or preference RESPECT To ackno...

Communicative Autonomy The capacity of each party in an encounter to be responsible for and in control of his or her own communication. Communicative Autonomy Means our capacity to be responsible for and in control of our own communication. Purpose of Interpreting To support communicative autonomy. Interpreters do so by facilitating communication among parties who do not share a common language. Community Interpreting A specialization of interpreting that facilitates acc...