CORE CHI HEALTHCARE ACTUAL EXAM PAPER
2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED
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◉ Managing flow of communication. Answer: Asking speakers to pause,
speed up, slow down, etc. are ways of ensuring accuracy by...
◉ Maintaining transparency. Answer: Saying, "As the interpreter
speaking, I did not understand what was just said, so I'm going to
request clarification" shows that the interpreter is...
◉ Confidentiality. Answer: Standard of practice which honors the
private and personal nature of the health care interaction and maintain
trust among all parties.
◉ Impartiality. Answer: Standard of practice which eliminates the effect
of interpreter bias or preference.
◉ Conflict of Interest. Answer: An example of this would be interpreting
for a close friend or family member. Interpreter would need to disclose
this to staff.
,◉ Respect. Answer: Standard of practice which requires the interpreter
to acknowledge the inherent dignity of all parties in the interpreted
encounter.
◉ Promotion of patient autonomy. Answer: Directing patients toward
the appropriate resources if help requested is beyond our code of
ethics/ability to give (i.e., directing them toward a taxi service if they
request a ride home)
◉ Cultural awareness. Answer: Standard of practice which requires the
interpreter to facilitate communication across cultural differences.
◉ Role Boundaries. Answer: Standard of practice which requires the
interpreter to clarify the scope and limits of the interpreting role, in order
to avoid conflicts of interest. The interpreter limits their interactions to
those of an interpreter and would never give medical advice or
ask/answer overly personal questions during conversation with the
patient.
◉ Professionalism. Answer: Standard of practice which upholds the
public's trust in the interpreting profession.
◉ Skill limitations (with professionalism). Answer: For example, an
interpreter who is unfamiliar with a highly technical medical term asks
for an explanation before continuing to interpret.
,◉ Professional development. Answer: Standard of practice which
aspires to attain the highest possible level of competence and service.
◉ Advocacy (S of P). Answer: Standard of practice which seeks to
prevent harm to parties that the interpreter serves.
◉ Advocacy. Answer: an action taken on behalf of an individual that
goes beyond facilitating communication, with the intention of supporting
good health outcomes. In general, it means that a third party (in this
case, the interpreter) speaks for or pleads the cause of another party,
thereby departing from an impartial role.
◉ Register. Answer: A stylistic level of language used by a speaker. A
speaker's choice of this is generally adapted to a particular topic, the
parties spoken to, and the perceived formality of the situation.
◉ Allopathic medicine. Answer: mainstream medical care in the US, use
of drugs and surgery to combat disease
◉ Alternative/complimentary medicine. Answer: health care practices
that aren't considered part of mainstream medical treatment, may include
acupuncture, herbal remedies, etc
, ◉ resident. Answer: person who has recieved a medical degree and is
practicing medicine, usually under supervision
◉ attending physician. Answer: medico adjunto
doctors who have finished their education and have the primary
responsibility for patients
◉ fellow. Answer: el miembro de la junta medical doctor who is
pursuing additional training in a specialty field
◉ generalist. Answer: MD or DO who specializes in internal medicine,
family practice, or pediatrics, rather than specific disease or body sustem
◉ osteopath/Doc of osteopathy (DO). Answer: Evaluates and treats
illnesses just as an MD would but with a "whole person" approach,
including manipulative treatment of bones and muscles
◉ Physician Assistant. Answer: May provide health care services under
the supervision of a physician, such as history taking, physical
examination, and diagnosis.
◉ Registered Nurse (RN). Answer: Graduated from nursing program,
passed state board exam, and is licensed by the state
2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED
A+
◉ Managing flow of communication. Answer: Asking speakers to pause,
speed up, slow down, etc. are ways of ensuring accuracy by...
◉ Maintaining transparency. Answer: Saying, "As the interpreter
speaking, I did not understand what was just said, so I'm going to
request clarification" shows that the interpreter is...
◉ Confidentiality. Answer: Standard of practice which honors the
private and personal nature of the health care interaction and maintain
trust among all parties.
◉ Impartiality. Answer: Standard of practice which eliminates the effect
of interpreter bias or preference.
◉ Conflict of Interest. Answer: An example of this would be interpreting
for a close friend or family member. Interpreter would need to disclose
this to staff.
,◉ Respect. Answer: Standard of practice which requires the interpreter
to acknowledge the inherent dignity of all parties in the interpreted
encounter.
◉ Promotion of patient autonomy. Answer: Directing patients toward
the appropriate resources if help requested is beyond our code of
ethics/ability to give (i.e., directing them toward a taxi service if they
request a ride home)
◉ Cultural awareness. Answer: Standard of practice which requires the
interpreter to facilitate communication across cultural differences.
◉ Role Boundaries. Answer: Standard of practice which requires the
interpreter to clarify the scope and limits of the interpreting role, in order
to avoid conflicts of interest. The interpreter limits their interactions to
those of an interpreter and would never give medical advice or
ask/answer overly personal questions during conversation with the
patient.
◉ Professionalism. Answer: Standard of practice which upholds the
public's trust in the interpreting profession.
◉ Skill limitations (with professionalism). Answer: For example, an
interpreter who is unfamiliar with a highly technical medical term asks
for an explanation before continuing to interpret.
,◉ Professional development. Answer: Standard of practice which
aspires to attain the highest possible level of competence and service.
◉ Advocacy (S of P). Answer: Standard of practice which seeks to
prevent harm to parties that the interpreter serves.
◉ Advocacy. Answer: an action taken on behalf of an individual that
goes beyond facilitating communication, with the intention of supporting
good health outcomes. In general, it means that a third party (in this
case, the interpreter) speaks for or pleads the cause of another party,
thereby departing from an impartial role.
◉ Register. Answer: A stylistic level of language used by a speaker. A
speaker's choice of this is generally adapted to a particular topic, the
parties spoken to, and the perceived formality of the situation.
◉ Allopathic medicine. Answer: mainstream medical care in the US, use
of drugs and surgery to combat disease
◉ Alternative/complimentary medicine. Answer: health care practices
that aren't considered part of mainstream medical treatment, may include
acupuncture, herbal remedies, etc
, ◉ resident. Answer: person who has recieved a medical degree and is
practicing medicine, usually under supervision
◉ attending physician. Answer: medico adjunto
doctors who have finished their education and have the primary
responsibility for patients
◉ fellow. Answer: el miembro de la junta medical doctor who is
pursuing additional training in a specialty field
◉ generalist. Answer: MD or DO who specializes in internal medicine,
family practice, or pediatrics, rather than specific disease or body sustem
◉ osteopath/Doc of osteopathy (DO). Answer: Evaluates and treats
illnesses just as an MD would but with a "whole person" approach,
including manipulative treatment of bones and muscles
◉ Physician Assistant. Answer: May provide health care services under
the supervision of a physician, such as history taking, physical
examination, and diagnosis.
◉ Registered Nurse (RN). Answer: Graduated from nursing program,
passed state board exam, and is licensed by the state
