EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
ONLY
How vmany vNational vStandards vof vPractice vfor vInterpreters vin vHealth vCare vfrom vthe
vNCIHC vare vthere vand vwhen vwhere vthey vpublished? v- v vcorrect vanswer- v v32 vand
vthey vwere vpublished vin v2005.
Standards vunder vaccuracy vand vcompleteness v- v vcorrect vanswer- v v1. vThe
vinterpreter vrenders vall vmessages vaccurately vand vcompletely, vwithout vadding,
vcommitting vor vsubstituting.
2. vThe vinterpreter vreplicates vthe vregister, vstyle, vand vtone vof vthe vspeaker.
3. vThe vinterpreter vadvises vparties vthat veverything vsaid vwill vbe vinterpreted.
4. vThe vinterpreter vmanages vthe vflow vof vcommunication.
5. vThe vinterpreter vcorrects verrors vin vcommunication.
6. vThe vinterpreter vmaintains vtransparency.
Standards vunder vconfidentiality v- v vcorrect vanswer- v v7. vInterpreter vmaintains
vconfidentiality vand vdoes vnot vdisclose vinformation voutside vthe vtreating vteam,e vxcept
vwith vthe vpatient's vconsent vor vif vrequired vby vlaw.
8. vThe vinterpreter vprotects vwritten vpatient vinformation vin vhis vor vher vpossession.
Standards vunder vimpartiality v- v vcorrect vanswer- v v9. vThe vinterpreter vdoes vnot vallow
vpersonal vjudgments vor vcultural vvalues vinfluence vobjectivity.
10. vThe vinterpreter vdiscloses vpotential vconflicts vof vinterest, vwithdrawing vfrom
vassignments vif vnecessary.