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An interpreter is assisting with an inpatient admission form.What is the MOST appropriate mode of interpreting for the interpreter to use? Sight Translation What is the function of the prostate gland Produces a lubricating liquid for sperm An interpreter has just lost a close family member to suicide. A patient arrives in the emergency room after surviving an attempted suicide. The interpreter begins to feel emotionally overwhelmed during the interpretation. Which is the MOST appropriate action for the interpreter to take Disqualify himself from the encounter A male interpreter has been assigned to interpret for a mother and child instructional class that is required for all first-time mothers. The interpreter notices that one young woman is not interacting with the instructor. Additionally, the mother is blushing and looking down. The interpreter believes that he may be the cause of the mother's discomfort since in some cultures it is shameful for women to talk about female hygiene in the presence of men. The interpreter knows that a female colleague is the dedicated emergency interpreter that day and considers calling her regarding this assignment The female interpreter could replace the male interpreter for this encounter. A male interpreter has been assigned to interpret for a mother and child instructional class that is required for all first-time mothers. The interpreter notices that one young woman is not interacting with the instructor. Additionally, the mother is blushing and looking down. The interpreter believes that he may be the cause of the mother's discomfort since in some cultures it is shameful for women to talk about female hygiene in the presence of men. The interpreter knows that a female colleague is the dedicated emergency interpreter that day and considers calling her regarding this assignment The patient was sending non-verbal cues A male interpreter has been assigned to interpret for a mother and child instructional class that is required for all first-time mothers. The interpreter notices that one young woman is not interacting with the instructor. Additionally, the mother is blushing and looking down. The interpreter believes that he may be the cause of the mother's discomfort since in some cultures it is shameful for women to talk about female hygiene in the presence of men. The interpreter knows that a female colleague is the dedicated emergency interpreter that day and considers calling her regarding this assignment Perineal care （陰部のケア） An interpreter is working with a new provider. What should the interpreter FIRST address with the provider prior to the start of the encounter? Inform the provider that everything said will be interpreted What is the name of the surgical procedure where part or all of the foreskin (prepuce) is removed? Circumcision During a healthcare encounter, the patient is extremely expressive through gestures while communicating with the provider. The provider misinterprets the gestures as a sign of anger. Which is the MOST appropriate action for the interpreter to take? Intervene transparently and offer to clarify the cultural context of the gestures to the provider After a healthcare appointment, the patient has a question about getting medical insurance. Which is the MOST appropriate action for the interpreter to take? Refer the patient to the hospital's Social Work or Financial Services Department Arrhythmia is an indication that which of the following body systems is functioning abnormally? Cardiovascular system During a healthcare encounter where the female patient is present with her husband, the provider directs his questions to the patient, but the husband always answers in her place. The physician does not intervene. Which is the MOST appropriate action for the interpreter to take? C. Determine whether there may be a cultural reason that may be preventing the patient from speaking for herself. What is the MOST appropriate positioning of an interpreter during a pap smear? Behind a curtain or facing away from the patient After the physician explains the risks and benefits of a proposed procedure, she will ask the patient to sign which of the following forms? Informed consent While the provider is speaking, a husband and wife start a side conversation about whether the husband should have a procedure. Which is the MOST appropriate action for the interpreter to take? Pause the session and ask everyone to speak one at a time. How does an interpreter intervene during a healthcare encounter? By speaking in the third person, referring to himself as 'the interpreter' to avoid confusion, and being transparent. A new mother is having problems breastfeeding her child and asks the interpreter for advice. Which is the MOST appropriate action for the interpreter to take? A. Redirect the patient to ask the provider. What is another term for vertebral column? Spine An interpreter is new to the profession and has an assignment coming up at a cancer clinic, the type of assignment he has never had before. Which of the following would be the BEST way to prepare? Research medical terminology and concepts relating to cancer. What is astigmatism? An anatomical malformation of the cornea or lens In a follow-up visit, the physician finds that the patient continues to have a high level of blood sugar. The physician is surprised that the treatment plan she prescribed is not working. When the patient is asked if he has been following the prescribed diet plan, the patient replies, "Yes. The only thing I have been eating has been rice and beans." The physician then tells the patient to stop eating rice and beans, and the patient becomes upset and says, "I won't stop eating rice and beans." Which principle in the interpreter's code of ethics will BEST guide the interpreter's action? Cultural Awareness and Responsiveness