F.I.T. : Final Written Exam Review (The Medical Interpreter Textbook) Q&A 100% Solved

F.I.T. : Final Written Exam Review (The

Medical Interpreter Textbook) Q&A 100%

Solved


Communicative Autonomy - ✔✔The capacity of each party in an encounter

to be responsible for and in control of his or her own communication

Medical Interpreting - ✔✔Interpreting for patients, their families and service

providers in healthcare

What are the general credentials needed for Medical Interpreters? -

✔✔They should be:

18 years or older,

have education,

pass a language proficiency test,

Literacy,

experience,

certificate for medical interpreting training,

and have certification through a validated test.


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, (18 years or older;

Hold a high school diploma or equivalent;

demonstrate adequate oral proficiency in their working languages;

Have literacy in their working languages;

Have had life experiences in countries or communities where they

communicated regularly in their working languages.

Hold a certificate for professional training in medical interpreting of at least

40 hours.

Demonstrate professional interpreting skills, preferably through a validated

test such as certification)

What is NCIHC? - ✔✔National Council in Interpreting in Health Care

(NCIHC), is one of many training and professional associations for medical

interpreters.

What are the NCIHC Code of Ethics? - ✔✔Confidentiality

Accuracy

Impartiality

Role Boundaries

Cultural Awareness

Respect

Advocacy

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