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Two organizations that have developed recognized U.S. training programs for medical interpreters. - ANSWER-CCHI and NBCMI A National Code of Ethics for Interpreters in Health Care was published by NCHIC in - ANSWER-2004 What is a code of ethics? - ANSWER-Written requirements that guide your professional conduct. What are standards of practice? - ANSWER-Define what an interpreter does in the performance of his or her role. List several differences between ethics and standards of practice. - ANSWER-Code of ethics tells us what to do and what not to do. Standards of practice tell us how to do the job. Name the nine principles in the NCIHC code of ethics - ANSWER-Confidentiality, Accuracy, Impartiality, Role Boundaries, Cultural Awareness, Respect, Advocacy, Professional Development, Professionalism. How many principles of NCIHC code of ethics are there? - ANSWER-9 List the three steps in the SAY NO Model - ANSWER-Be gracious Offer 2-3 choices Give Reasons Community Autonomy - ANSWER-You are responsible for what you say MMIA - ANSWER-Massachusetts Medical Interpreters Association