Medical Interpreter FINAL 2025
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What is the correct meaning for "angio"? - (ANSWER)Vessel
What is a cultural barrier? - (ANSWER)Differences in culture that lead to
dissimilar expectations of behavior that affect both the meaning of the
communication and the quality of care.
Which is the correct order of a pre-session with the provider? -
(ANSWER)Introduce yourself, get the name of the provider correctly, find out
what the provider's goal is for the encounter, explain your role as an interpreter.
What is the difference between an interpreter and a translator? -
(ANSWER)Interpreters work in spoken or sign language; translators work in
written language.
What is advocacy? - (ANSWER)Any action an interpreter takes on behalf of the
patient outside the bounds of an interpreted interview
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6. Which are the 4 specific roles to overcome communication barriers? -
(ANSWER)Conduit Converter, Message Clarifier, Cultural Broker, Advocate
Which is the basic element of a word and gives a medical term its basic meaning?
- (ANSWER)Root word
What is a 'triad'? - (ANSWER)In the medical encounter, it is a group of three
people - patient, provider and interpreter.
Simultaneous interpretation in a low voice to the ear of the source language is
called: - (ANSWER)Whispering
What is sight translation? - (ANSWER)Reading a document in the source language
and interpreting into the listener's language
When a patient explains for a long time what should the Interpreter do? -
(ANSWER)Ask the patient to stop so the Interpreter can interpret "piece by piece"
everything that is being said
Which of the following is included in the interpreting process: - (ANSWER). All of
the above
Blocked blood flow to heart muscle which results in pain and death of cardiac
tissue which the patient may not survive is called: - (ANSWER)myocardial
infarction